American actor
Joe O'Connor is an American actor best known for playing Marshall Darling, father of the title character in the television series "Clarissa Explains It All".
Career.
O'Connor's first television role was in the TV series "Emergency!" in 1979, playing a sailor in the episode "The Convention". He gained fame when he joined the cast of the television series "Clarissa Explains It All" (1991–1994), in which he played Marshall Darling, father of the title character.
After this, he only appeared in several episodes of other television series, and to several TV and feature films. In 1996, he appeared in the episode ""A Girl and Her Cat" of "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch", which reunited him with Melissa Joan Hart, who played the main character in both "Sabrina" and "Clarissa". He later appeared on other TV series including "Friends" (in 1997), "Malcolm in the Middle" (2003), "Melrose Place" (three episodes in 1998), "Without a Trace" (2008), "Private" (four episodes in 2009), "Mad Men" (in six episodes, between 2007 and 2013) and "The Young and the Restless" (in four episodes, in 2011).
Films in which he has appeared include "A Bedtime Story" (1997), "The Chaos Factor" (2000) and "Exposed" (2003). Television films in which he has appeared include "Taking Back Our Town" and "When Billie Beat Bobby".
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