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Joseph Victor O'Connor (born 20 September 1963) is an Irish novelist. His 2002 historical novel Star of the Sea was an international number one bestseller. Before success as an author, he was a journalist with the Sunday Tribune newspaper and Esquire . [ 1 ]
In 1967 he played Old Jolyon Forsyte in the television series The Forsyte Saga [4] [7] and in 1968 Mr Brownlow in the film Oliver!. [ 4 ] He spent a season with the National Theatre under Peter Hall for The Tempest (1974) playing Alonso to John Gielgud 's Prospero and, with a frightening sense of moral rectitude, Herr Gabor in Frank Wedekind 's ...
The Star of the Sea of the title is a famine ship, making the journey from Ireland to New York.Aboard are hundreds of refugees, many from humble and desperate backgrounds. Key protagonists are David Merridith Lord Kingscourt, his wife Laura, their servant Mary Duane, the ship's captain Josias Lockwood, a friendless Irishman named Pius Mulvey, and American journalist Grantley Dixo
Joseph O'Connor (rower), American rowing cox at the 1976 World Rowing Championships; Joe O'Connor (snooker player) (born 1995), English snooker player; Joseph O'Connor (water polo) (1904–1982), Irish Olympic water polo player; Joe O'Connor (referee) (1892–1961), American boxing referee and government official for the city of Boston
"You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart" is a song by Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor, written by Bono, Gavin Friday and Maurice Seezer for the soundtrack to the 1993 film In the Name of the Father, starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Emma Thompson.
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The Torrent is a lost 1924 American silent melodrama film directed by A. P. Younger and William Doner, from a screenplay by A. P. Younger. The film stars William Fairbanks , Ora Carew , and Frank Elliott .
It is the soundtrack album to the film Breaking Glass, featuring songs written and performed by O'Connor who also stars in the film. The album reached number 5 in the UK Albums Chart , remaining on the chart for 38 weeks and was certified Gold by the British Phonographic Industry. [ 7 ]