(May 2, 1923 – July 20, 2019) American cult-film director, producer, actor & songwriter, who's film subjects were those of the post-beat & hippy movements in San Francisco in the 1960's. "Greenwich Village Story" & "Revolution" are two of his works, the latter featuring popular bands of the time such as "Country Joe and the Fish" and "Steve Miller Band". O'Connell also co-wrote music for his films.