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Carroll O'Connor

Acting · 2.3 popularity

Age

102

Movies

45

TV

45

Born: August 2, 1924 – June 21, 2001
From: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Works

45 films

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

19637.0

Kelly's Heroes

Kelly's Heroes

19707.4

Point Blank

19677.0

Return to Me

Return to Me

20006.7

In Harm's Way

In Harm's Way

19656.6

Lonely are the Brave

Lonely are the Brave

19627.4

Marlowe

Marlowe

19696.1

The Devil's Brigade

The Devil's Brigade

19686.3

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

19665.9

Hawaii

Hawaii

19666.3

Death of a Gunfighter

Death of a Gunfighter

19696.3

Waterhole #3

Waterhole #3

19675.9

The Last Laugh

The Last Laugh

20167.0

Gideon

Gideon

19986.1

By Love Possessed

By Love Possessed

19615.3

Warning Shot

Warning Shot

19676.4

Not With My Wife, You Don't!

Not With My Wife, You Don't!

19665.8

Parrish

Parrish

19615.0

The Citadel

The Citadel

19607.0

A Different Approach

A Different Approach

19786.5

Convicted

Convicted

198610.0

Doctors' Wives

Doctors' Wives

19715.0

Keep U.S. Beautiful

Keep U.S. Beautiful

1973

In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life

In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life

199410.0

36 Hours to Die

36 Hours to Die

19994.3

Ride a Northbound Horse

Ride a Northbound Horse

196910.0

Brass

Brass

19855.0

The Father Clements Story

The Father Clements Story

19879.0

In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?

In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?

19949.5

Don Rickles: Alive and Kicking

Don Rickles: Alive and Kicking

1972

Law and Disorder

Law and Disorder

19745.0

In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound

In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound

19959.0

The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

1977

In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice

In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice

199410.0

Fear No Evil

Fear No Evil

19696.9

For Love of Ivy

For Love of Ivy

19686.2

The GLO Friends Save Christmas

The GLO Friends Save Christmas

19854.5

Lad: A Dog

Lad: A Dog

19627.7

A Fever in the Blood

A Fever in the Blood

19616.7

Point Blank the Documentary

Point Blank the Documentary

2024

In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me

In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me

19957.5

Of Thee I Sing

Of Thee I Sing

19727.0

All in the Family: 20th Anniversary Special

All in the Family: 20th Anniversary Special

19919.0

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

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

2009

Belle Sommers

Belle Sommers

19629.0