{"product_id":"mike-connors-a-life-of-integrity-in-film-and-television","title":"Mike Connors - A Life of Integrity in Film and Television","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMike Connors - A Life of Integrity in Film and Television\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eby Bill Taylor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e308 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6x9 size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 9798887713915 paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Mike was a very kind soul; he was a wonderful friend and I loved him.”—Robert Wagner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMike Connors was best known for his pivotal role as Joe Mannix on the television show that ran for eight seasons, but he had a long and storied career on the stage and screen prior to that. Yet, Mike was so much more than the characters he portrayed. In an industry that is not known for being kind to those who pursue it, Mike Connors held a reputation for excellence, professionalism, and, above all, kindness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose who called him “friend” will tell you he was enduringly so and that he befriended everyone he encountered, whether that be a costar, a producer, a fan, or a service worker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis memoir offers an in-depth look at the career that attracted a loyal fanbase over decades that remains steadfast, but it also reveals why he was such a sought-after talent. Bill Taylor has diligently and intently gathered history and testimonials and related his own time spent with Mike to craft a portrait of a man everyone wanted to know and cherished the opportunity to do so.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMike Connors: A Life of Integrity in Film and Television is the loving tribute that honors Mike’s wish: “I hope someone does write my book one day, even if it’s after I’m gone.”  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"TV Confidential\" Podcast\/Interview #657.1 :\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ehttps:\/\/televisionconfidential.com\/celebrities\/connors\/\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_quote\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBILL TAYLOR\/JAMIE FARR\/JEFF MAXWELL \u0026gt; PODCAST - Mannix to M*A*S*H\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_quote\"\u003eBill Taylor, Jamie Farr and Jeff Maxwell from M*A*S*H and the podcast host talking about this book and the fact that many M*A*S*H actors like Loretta Swit, Larry Linville and Mike Farrell learned their trade on Mannix, before M*A*S*H.  Ben Ohmanr and BMM are also mentioned.  (https:\/\/mashmatterspodcast.com\/mikeconnors\/)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditionally,\u003c\/strong\u003e author Bill Taylor will be at the Hollywood Show, at the Burbank Marriott, in Burbank California on October 18 and 19, 2024 selling and signing books.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_quote\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_quote\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.bearmanormedia.com\/blogs\/news\/q-a-with-author-bill-taylor\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BearManor Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46998046310572,"sku":"lll1787292145866","price":21.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/4962\/2444\/files\/mike-connors---a-life-of-integrity-in-film-and-television_1.jpg?v=1787292151","url":"https:\/\/www.mintmerton.com\/products\/mike-connors-a-life-of-integrity-in-film-and-television","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}