Michael Connelly (born 1956) is an American author. Michael Connelly may also refer to: Michael Connelly (Illinois politician), American politician Michael Connelly (Medal of Honor) (1843–1881), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient Michael Connelly (New Zealand politician) (1887–1970), politician and trade unionist Mick Connelly (1916–2003), New Zealand politician Mike Connelly (born 1935), American football player See also Michael Conneely (born 1949), Irish hurler Michael Connolly (disambiguation)