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 88
Movies 46
TV Shows 42
self 14
Producer 3
Writer 1
Creator 1
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004)
Return to Me (2000)
36 Hours to Die (1999)
Gideon (1998)
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)
The Last Hurrah (1977)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Bronk (1975)
Dinah! (1974)
Of Thee I Sing (1972)
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)
Point Blank (1967)
Warning Shot (1967)
Not With My Wife, You Don't (1966)
Hawaii (1966)
Mission: Impossible (1966)
The Time Tunnel (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)
Stoney Burke (1962)
Lad: A Dog (1962)
Belle Sommers (1962)
Pericles on 31st Street (1962)
The Mike Douglas Show (1961)
Dr. Kildare (1961)
The Defenders (1961)
By Love Possessed (1961)
Parrish (1961)
A Fever in the Blood (1961)
The Untouchables (1959)
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
Bonanza (1959)
Naked City (1958)
Tony Awards (1956)
Gunsmoke (1955)
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
Golden Globe Awards (1944)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1924-08-02
Deathday2001-06-21 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
ChildrenHugh O'Connor
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesNew York City · Malibu, United States of America, Dublin, Ireland
Also Known AsJohn Carroll O'Connor, Matt Harris
Awardsstar 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
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