Carroll O'Connor
Acting
1924-08-02 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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
Point Blank the Documentary
2024 · Movie
The Last Laugh
2016 · Movie
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air
2009 · Movie
Return to Me
2000 · Movie
36 Hours to Die
1999 · Movie
Gideon
1998 · Movie
E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Series
In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me
1995 · Movie
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
1995 · Movie
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
1994 · Movie
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
1994 · Movie
Party of Five
1994 · Series
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
1994 · Movie
Mad About You
1992 · Series
All in the Family: 20th Anniversary Special
1991 · Movie
In the Heat of the Night
1988 · Series
En el calor de la noche
1988 · Series
The Father Clements Story
1987 · Movie
Convicted
1986 · Movie
The GLO Friends Save Christmas
1985 · Movie
Brass
1985 · Movie
Archie Bunker's Place
1979 · Series
A Different Approach
1978 · Movie
The Last Hurrah
1977 · Movie
The Jacksons
1976 · Series
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Series
Bronk
1975 · Series
Tony Orlando and Dawn
1974 · Series
Dinah!
1974 · Series
Law and Disorder
1974 · Movie
Keep U.S. Beautiful
1973 · Movie
Don Rickles: Alive and Kicking
1972 · Movie
Of Thee I Sing
1972 · Movie
The Electric Company
1971 · Series
Doctors' Wives
1971 · Movie
All in the Family
1971 · Series
Kelly's Heroes
1970 · Movie
Marlowe
1969 · Movie
Death of a Gunfighter
1969 · Movie
Ride a Northbound Horse
1969 · Movie
Fear No Evil
1969 · Movie
For Love of Ivy
1968 · Movie
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · Series
The Devil's Brigade
1968 · Movie
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · Series
Waterhole #3
1967 · Movie
Dundee and the Culhane
1967 · Series
Point Blank
1967 · Movie
Warning Shot
1967 · Movie
Not With My Wife, You Don't!
1966 · Movie
Hawaii
1966 · Movie
Mission: Impossible
1966 · Series
The Time Tunnel
1966 · Series
That Girl
1966 · Series
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
1966 · Movie
The Wild Wild West
1965 · Series
I Spy
1965 · Series
In Harm's Way
1965 · Movie
Profiles in Courage
1964 · Series
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 · Series
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1964 · Series
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963 · Series
The Great Adventure
1963 · Series
The Fugitive
1963 · Series
The Outer Limits
1963 · Series
Cleopatra
1963 · Movie
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Series
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Series
Stoney Burke
1962 · Series
Lad: A Dog
1962 · Movie
Belle Sommers
1962 · Movie
Lonely are the Brave
1962 · Movie
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Series
Ben Casey
1961 · Series
Dr. Kildare
1961 · Series
The Defenders
1961 · Series
By Love Possessed
1961 · Movie
Kraft Mystery Theatre
1961 · Series
Parrish
1961 · Movie
A Fever in the Blood
1961 · Movie
The Americans
1961 · Series
The Citadel
1960 · Movie
The Untouchables
1959 · Series
Adventures in Paradise
1959 · Series
Bonanza
1959 · Series
Naked City
1958 · Series
Tony Awards
1956 · Series
Gunsmoke
1955 · Series
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Series
Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Series