Connors is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alanna Connors Alanna Connors (1956–2013) was a Hong Kong-born American astronomer and statistician known for her introduction and advocacy of Bayesian statistics in high-energy astronomy, and for her early use of the Python (programming language), Python pr ...

(1956–2013), Hong Kong-born American astronomer and statistician * Andree Connors, poet and novelist *

Bill Connors Bill Connors (born September 24, 1949) is an American jazz guitarist who was a member of Chick Corea's band Return to Forever. After leaving Return to Forever, he recorded three acoustic albums and then three electric albums as a leader/soloist. ...

, jazz musician *

Bill Connors (baseball) William Joseph Connors (November 2, 1941 – June 18, 2018) was an American player, coach and front office official in professional baseball. A pitcher born in Schenectady, New York, he threw and batted right-handed, stood tall and weighed in ...

, baseball player and executive * Bobby Connors, ice hockey player *

Buck Connors Buck Connors (November 22, 1880 – February 4, 1947) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1912 and 1941. He is the son of William L Conner and Leah Bowen. He was born in Streator, La Salle County, Illinois,Ariz ...

, American actor * Carol Connors (disambiguation), several people * Christopher J. Connors, American politician *

Chuck Connors Kevin Joseph Aloysius "Chuck" Connors (April 10, 1921 – November 10, 1992) was an American actor, writer, and professional basketball and baseball player. He is one of only 13 athletes in the history of American professional sports to have p ...

, American actor * Daniel Connors, Australian rules footballer * Edward G. Connors, American bar owner and gang associate * Graeme Connors, Australian country music singer * James Connors (disambiguation), including Jimmy Connors * Jimmy Connors, American tennis player * Joe Connors, 19th century baseball player *

Joseph Connors Joseph James Connors (born February 5, 1945 in New York City) is an American art historian and educator, who specializes in the Italian Renaissance and Baroque architecture. Career Born in New York City, Connors was graduated from Regis Hig ...

, American art historian * John Connors, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross *

Kevin Connors Kevin Connors is a sports television journalist for ESPN. He is among the most versatile studio hosts in sports television, handling ESPN's coverage of college basketball and college football, as well as Baseball Tonight. He is also a regular anc ...

, ESPNews anchor * L. Joseph Connors, American politicians *

Leonard T. Connors Leonard T. Connors, Jr. (April 11, 1929 – December 4, 2016) was an American Republican Party politician who served in the New Jersey State Senate from 1982 to 2008, where he represented the 9th Legislative District. Previously he served on th ...

, American politician *

Loren Mazzacane Connors Loren Mazzacane Connors (born October 22, 1949) is an American guitarist who has recorded and performed under several different names: Guitar Roberts, Loren Mazzacane, Loren Mattei, and currently Loren Connors. His music has touched on many genres ...

, American musician * Mark Connors, Australian rugby union footballer * Merv Connors, American baseball player *

Mike Connors 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 earne ...

(1925–2017), American actor *

Noel Connors Noel Connors (born 5 May 1990) is an Irish hurler who played for Waterford Senior Championship club Passage anformerly playedfor and captained the Waterford senior hurling team. He was usually deployed as a corner-back, but could also be dep ...

, Irish athlete *

Norman Connors Norman Connors (born March 1, 1947) is an American jazz drummer, composer, arranger, and producer who has led a number of influential jazz and R&B groups. He also achieved several big R&B hits of the day, especially with love ballads. He is pos ...

, American jazz drummer *Robert Connors, American football player * Ronald Gerard Connors, American-born Catholic Bishop of San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic * Rose Connors, mystery fiction author * Scruff Connors, Canadian radio broadcaster * Stompin' Tom Connors (1936–2013), Canadian folk singer *Connors or Conners, surname of at least eight people arrested in England as part of Operation Netwing

Fictional characters

* Curt Connors, alter ego of Spider-Man villain, the Lizard *

Billy Connors William Joseph Connors (November 2, 1941 – June 18, 2018) was an American player, coach and front office official in professional baseball. A pitcher born in Schenectady, New York, he threw and batted right-handed, stood tall and weighed in ...

, son of Curt Connors * Max Connors in the Australian TV series ''SeaChange'' * Faith Connors, the main protagonist of the 2008 video game ''

Mirror's Edge ''Mirror's Edge'' is an action-adventure platform game developed by DICE and published by Electronic Arts. It was released for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in 2008, and for Microsoft Windows in 2009. Set in a near-future city, the game follows th ...

'' *Blackie Connors, an Irish Traveller on the Irish TV series '' Glenroe'' (1983–2001) *Phil Connors in the film ''Groundhog Day'', a weatherman trapped in time, played by

Bill Murray William James Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor and comedian. He is known for his deadpan delivery. He rose to fame on ''The National Lampoon Radio Hour'' (1973–1974) before becoming a national presence on '' Saturday Nig ...

*Ruth Connors, one of the main characters in the novel ''

The Lovely Bones ''The Lovely Bones'' is a 2002 novel by American writer Alice Sebold. It is the story of a teenage girl who, after being raped and murdered, watches from her personal Heaven as her family and friends struggle to move on with their lives while sh ...

'' by

Alice Sebold Alice Sebold (born September 6, 1963) is an American author. She is known for her novels ''The Lovely Bones'' and '' The Almost Moon'', and a memoir, '' Lucky''. ''The Lovely Bones'' was on ''The New York Times'' Best Seller list and was adapte ...

Fictional characters

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