Kevin J. O'Connor (actor)

Kevin James O'Connor[1] (born November 15, 1963) is an American actor, known for portraying character roles in major studio films such as F/X2, Lord of Illusions, The Mummy, Van Helsing, There Will Be Blood and G.I.

O'Connor trained for the stage at The Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago, before making his big-screen debut as high school rebel and beatnik poet Michael Fitzsimmons in Francis Ford Coppola's Peggy Sue Got Married (1986).

His next major part was quizzical newspaper reporter Taggerty Hayes in the HBO miniseries Tanner '88.

O'Connor also starred in John Candy's last film, Canadian Bacon; he portrayed Roy Boy, a suicidal, eccentric American intent on sabotaging Canada.

He reunited with There Will Be Blood director Paul Thomas Anderson for a small role in The Master.