Chris Connelly

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Chris Connelly

Acting 70 January 1, 1956

Chris Connelly is an American sports and entertainment reporter who currently works for ESPN as a contributor to its E:60 newsmagazine. He was also the interim editor-in-chief of…

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The Bodyguard

The Bodyguard

6.7 1992 Movie
Last Action Hero

Last Action Hero

6.5 1993 Movie
Queen of the Damned

Queen of the Damned

6.1 2002 Movie
20/20

20/20

6.3 1978 TV Show
MTV Video Music Awards

MTV Video Music Awards

7.9 1984 TV Show
Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

7.2 2022 Movie
Nightline

Nightline

5.6 1980 TV Show
The Nineties

The Nineties

6.9 2017 TV Show
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

8.1 2020 Movie
The Seventies

The Seventies

7.4 2015 TV Show
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

7.1 2019 Movie
The Go-Go's

The Go-Go's

7.1 2021 Movie

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Chris Connelly is an American sports and entertainment reporter who currently works for ESPN as a contributor to its E:60 newsmagazine. He was also the interim editor-in-chief of Grantland.com, replacing Bill Simmons, before ESPN shuttered the site in October 2015.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    9/11: United We Stand -- 25 Years Later

    Movie Self

  2. 2026
    Dolly Parton: An American Original – Special Edition of 20/20

    Movie Self - ABC News Contributor

  3. 2026
    Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness

    Movie Self

  4. 2026
    Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20

    Movie Self

  5. 2025
    The Rob Reiner Story: A Hollywood Tragedy

    Movie Self

  6. 2023
    Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20

    Movie Self

  7. 2023
    Prisoners of the Snow

    Movie Self - Interviewer

  8. 2023
    A Model Murder

    Movie Self - Host

  9. 2023
    Our Barbara

    Movie Self

  10. 2022
    Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

    Movie Self

  11. 2022
    Queen Elizabeth II: A Royal Life - A Special Edition of 20/20

    Movie Self

  12. 2022
    Exclusively Elvis: A Special Edition of 20/20

    Movie Self - Host

  13. 2021
    The Go-Go's

    Movie Self - Writer, Rolling Stone

  14. 2020
    Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

    Movie Self - ABC News

  15. 2020
    What Is Jeopardy!?: Alex Trebek and America's Most Popular Quiz Show

    Movie Self

  16. 2019
    Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2019
    The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20

    Movie Self

  2. 2019
    Rodman: For Better or Worse

    Movie Self - Journalist, MTV 1988-2001

  3. 2019
    This Is Farrah Fawcett

    Movie Self (ABC News Correspondent)

  4. 2018
    Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic

    Movie Self

  5. 2018
    Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost

    Movie Self

  6. 2018
    Mother

    Movie Peter

  7. 2017
    The Nineties

    TV show Self

  8. 2015
    The Seventies

    TV show Self

  9. 2014
    E:60 - Dream On: Stories of Boston's Strongest

    Movie Producer

  10. 2010
    One Night in Vegas

    Movie Self

  11. 2010
    Jordan Rides the Bus

    Movie Executive Producer

  12. 2009
    Muhammad and Larry

    Movie Consulting Producer

  13. 2009
    The Band That Wouldn't Die

    Movie Consulting Producer

  14. 2002
    Queen of the Damned

    Movie Mortal Yuppie

  15. 2000
    Jailbait!

    Movie Self

  16. 1995
    The World of James Bond

    Movie Self

  17. 1993
    Last Action Hero

    Movie Self

  18. 1992
    The Bodyguard

    Movie Oscar Arrivals M.C.

  19. 1984
    MTV Video Music Awards

    TV show Self - Preshow Host

  20. 1981
    Skyward Christmas

    Movie Steve Ward

  21. 1980
    Nightline

    TV show Self - Correspondent

  22. 1978
    20/20

    TV show Self - Correspondent

  23. —
    Scripps National Spelling Bee

    TV show Self - Reporter