who was the star of mannix
Mike Connors, star of âMannix,â dies at 91. Connorsâ son-in-law says the actor died on Thursday afternoon at a Los Angeles hospital from recently-diagnosed leukemia. Actor Mike Connors, who played a hard-hitting private eye on the long-running TV series Mannix, has died at age 91. His son-in-law, Mike Condon, says the actor died Thursday afternoon.