Carroll O'Connor
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carroll O'Connor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
ActingBirthday
August 2, 1924Deathday
June 21, 2001Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
48Place of birth
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USAAlso known as
John Carroll O'Connor, Matt HarrisCast credits
Marlowe
Lt. Christy FrenchReturn to Me
Marty O'ReillyKelly's Heroes
Major General ColtCleopatra
CascaPoint Blank
BrewsterWhat Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
General BoltHawaii
Charles BromleyLonely Are the Brave
HintonIn Harm's Way
Lt. Commander BurkeFor Love of Ivy
Frank AustinWaterhole #3
Sheriff John CopperudDeath of a Gunfighter
Lester LockeNot With My Wife, You Don't
General ParkerWarning Shot
Paul JerezBy Love Possessed
Bernie BreckLaw and Disorder
WillieDoctors' Wives
Joe GrayGideon
Leo BarnesA Different Approach
36 Hours to Die
Jack 'Balls' O'Malley