Carroll O'Connor
Actor

Carroll O'Connor

2 Movies
2 Credits
Personal Info
Known For Acting
Known Credits 2
Birthday August 2, 1924 (101 years old)
Place of Birth Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As John Carroll O'Connor, Matt Harris
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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 (89)

Point Blank the Documentary 2024
The Last Laugh 2016
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air 2009
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: A Matter of Justice 1994
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl? 1994
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life 1994
Party of Five 1994
Mad About You 1992
All in the Family: 20th Anniversary Special 1991
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
Law and Disorder 1974
Tony Orlando and Dawn 1974
Dinah! 1974
Keep U.S. Beautiful 1973
Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking 1972
Of Thee I Sing 1972
Doctors' Wives 1971
All in the Family 1971
The Electric Company 1971
Kelly's Heroes 1970
Marlowe 1969
Death of a Gunfighter 1969
Fear No Evil 1969
Ride a Northbound Horse 1969
For Love of Ivy 1968
The Devil's Brigade 1968
The Dick Cavett Show 1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In 1968
Point Blank 1967
Waterhole #3 1967
Warning Shot 1967
Dundee and the Culhane 1967
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? 1966
Hawaii 1966
Not With My Wife, You Don't! 1966
The Time Tunnel 1966
That Girl 1966
Mission: Impossible 1966
In Harm's Way 1965
I Spy 1965
The Wild Wild West 1965
Profiles in Courage 1964
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 1964
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea 1964
Cleopatra 1963
The Great Adventure 1963
The Fugitive 1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre 1963
The Outer Limits 1963
Lonely are the Brave 1962
Lad: A Dog 1962
Belle Sommers 1962
Stoney Burke 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 1962
The Merv Griffin Show 1962
By Love Possessed 1961
Parrish 1961
A Fever in the Blood 1961
Ben Casey 1961
Dr. Kildare 1961
The Defenders 1961
Kraft Mystery Theatre 1961
The Americans 1961
The Mike Douglas Show 1961
The Citadel 1960
Adventures in Paradise 1959
The Untouchables 1959
Bonanza 1959
Naked City 1958
Tony Awards 1956
Gunsmoke 1955
The Wonderful World of Disney 1954
Hallmark Hall of Fame 1951
Golden Globe Awards 1944