Mike Connors, nascut Krekor Ohanian (Fresno, Califòrnia, 15 d'agost de 1925 - Los Angeles, Califòrnia, 26 de gener de 2017) va ser un actor estatunidenc d'ascendència armenia. El 1967 la cadena CBS ho contracta per a interpretar al detectiu Joe Mannix en la sèrie televisiva "Mannix" acompanyat per Joseph Campanella com el seu cap Lou Wickersham. La sèrie es va emetre entre 1967-1975, i va ser tot un èxit que el va fer famós mundialment.

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Krekor Ohanian (August 15, 1925 – January 26, 2017), known professionally as Mike Connors, was an American actor best known for playing private detective Joe Mannix in the CBS television series Mannix from 1967 to 1975, a role which earned him a Golden Globe Award in 1970, the first of six straight nominations, as well as four consecutive Emmy nominations from 1970 to 1973.

Connors was an avid basketball player in high school, nicknamed "Touch" by his teammates. During World War II, he served as an enlisted man in the United States Army Air Forces.[3] After the war, he attended the University of California at Los Angeles on both a basketball scholarship and the G.I. Bill, where he played under coach John Wooden. Connors went to law school, where he studied to become an attorney, taking after his father.

Connors's film career started in the early 1950s, when he made his acting debut in a supporting role opposite Joan Crawford and Jack Palance in the thriller Sudden Fear (1952). Connors married Mary Lou Willey on September 10, 1949, when they were both UCLA students. They had two children, a son, Matthew Gunnar Ohanian, and a daughter, Dana Lee Connors.

Connors died in Tarzana, California, at the age of 91 on January 26, 2017, a week after being diagnosed with leukemia. CLR

Mike Connors, de son vrai nom Krekor Ohanian, né le 15 août 1925 à Fresno en Californie et mort le 26 janvier 2017, est un acteur et producteur de cinéma américain.

Son rôle le plus remarquable est celui de Joe Mannix dans la série télévisée Mannix, de 1967 à 1975.

Mike Connors, eigentlich Kreker J. Ohanian war ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler armenischer Herkunft