Carroll O'Connor
Acting
- Born
- August 2, 1924
- Died
- June 21, 2001
- Place of Birth
- Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
- Known For
- Мужской
Biography
John Carroll O'Connor (August 2, 1924 – June 21, 2001), better 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.
Filmography
Bonanza
as Tom Slayden
1959
The Fugitive
as Sheriff Bray
1963
Mission: Impossible
as Josef Varsh
1966
Mad About You
as Gus Stemple
1992
Party of Five
as Jake Gordon
1994
The Untouchables
as Arnie Kurtz, as Barney Lubin
1959
The Wild Wild West
as Fabian Lavendor
1965
All in the Family
as Archie Bunker
1971
The Electric Company
1971
Gunsmoke
as Hootie Kyle, as Major Vanscoy
1955
In the Heat of the Night
as Bill Gillespie
1988
The Outer Limits
as Deimos
1963
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self
1968
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Old John
1964
That Girl
1966
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Walter B. Brach
1964
The Time Tunnel
as Gen. Southall / Col. Phil Southall
1966
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Mr. Davis
1954
E! True Hollywood Story
1996