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Carroll O'Connor

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1924-08-02

Deathday: 2001-06-21 (76 years old)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Carroll O'Connor (August 2, 1924 – June 21, 2001) best known as Carroll O'Connor, was an American actor, producer and director whose television career spanned four decades. Known at first for playing the role of Major General Colt in the 1970 movie, Kelly's Heroes, he later found fame as the bigoted working man Archie Bunker, the main character in the 1970s CBS television sitcoms All in the Family (1971 to 1979) and Archie Bunker's Place (1979 to 1983). O'Connor later starred in the NBC television crime drama In the Heat of the Night from 1988 to 1995, where he played the role of southern Police Chief William (Bill) Gillespie. At the end of his career in the late 1990s, he played the father of Jamie Stemple Buchman (Helen Hunt) on Mad About You.

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Filmography

all 83

Movies 45

TV Shows 38

Carroll O'Connor

Biography

Filmography

all 83

Movies 45

TV Shows 38

self 11

Writer 1

5150 (2024)

The Last Laugh (2016)

The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air (2009)

Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004)

Return to Me (2000)

36 Hours to Die (1999)

Gideon (1998)

E! True Hollywood Story (1996)

In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me (1995)

In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound (1995)

In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl? (1994)

In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice (1994)

In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life (1994)

Mad About You (1992)

In the Heat of the Night (1988)

The Father Clements Story (1987)

Convicted (1986)

The GLO Friends Save Christmas (1985)

Brass (1985)

Archie Bunker's Place (1979)

A Different Approach (1978)

The Last Hurrah (1977)

The Jacksons (1976)

Saturday Night Live (1975)

Bronk (1975)

Tony Orlando and Dawn (1974)

Law and Disorder (1974)

Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking (1972)

Of Thee I Sing (1972)

The Electric Company (1971)

Doctors' Wives (1971)

All in the Family (1971)

Kelly's Heroes (1970)

Marlowe (1969)

Death of a Gunfighter (1969)

Ride a Northbound Horse (1969)

Fear No Evil (1969)

For Love of Ivy (1968)

The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

The Devil's Brigade (1968)

Waterhole #3 (1967)

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967)

Dundee and the Culhane (1967)

Point Blank (1967)

Warning Shot (1967)

Not With My Wife, You Don't (1966)

Hawaii (1966)

Mission: Impossible (1966)

The Time Tunnel (1966)

That Girl (1966)

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966)

The Wild Wild West (1965)

In Harm's Way (1965)

Profiles in Courage (1964)

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)

The Great Adventure (1963)

The Fugitive (1963)

The Outer Limits (1963)

Cleopatra (1963)

Stoney Burke (1962)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)

Lad: A Dog (1962)

Belle Sommers (1962)

Lonely Are the Brave (1962)

Pericles on 31st Street (1962)

The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

Ben Casey (1961)

Dr. Kildare (1961)

The Defenders (1961)

By Love Possessed (1961)

Kraft Mystery Theatre (1961)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1924-08-02

Deathday
2001-06-21 (76 years old)

Birth Place
New York City, United States of America

Children
Hugh O'Connor

Citizenships
United States of America

Residences
New York City · Malibu, United States of America, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series