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.
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Known for
Bonanza
Tom Slayden
The Fugitive
Sheriff Bray
Dr. Kildare
Roy Drummond
Dr. Kildare
David Burnside
Naked City
Owen Oliver
Naked City
Tony Corran
The Untouchables
Barney Lubin
The Untouchables
Arnie Kurtz
Ben Casey
Tony Awards
Self - Presenter
Mission: Impossible
Josef Varsh
Mad About You
Gus Stemple
The Wild Wild West
Fabian Lavendor
All in the Family
Archie Bunker
That Girl
Gunsmoke
Hootie Kyle
Gunsmoke
Major Vanscoy
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Old John
The Outer Limits
Deimos
In the Heat of the Night
Bill Gillespie
Adventures in Paradise
Henry Gresham
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Walter B. Brach
The Defenders
Joshua Ryder
The Defenders
Dr. Hugh Morgan
Dinah!
Self
Stoney Burke
Harry Clark
The Wonderful World of Disney
Mr. Davis
The Time Tunnel
Gen. Southall / Col. Phil Southall
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self
Archie Bunker's Place
Archie Bunker
Cleopatra
Casca
The Great Adventure
O'Rourke
The Great Adventure
Johann Sutter
I Spy
Dr. Karolyi
Kelly's Heroes
Major General Colt
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Frank Skeffington
The Electric Company
Profiles in Courage
Grover Cleveland
Tony Orlando and Dawn
Self
Dundee and the Culhane
Return to Me
Marty O'Reilly
E! True Hollywood Story
The Jacksons
El mismo
In Harm's Way
Lt. Commander Burke
The Devil's Brigade
Maj. Gen. Maxwell Hunter
Lonely are the Brave
Hinton
The Americans
Point Blank
Brewster
Marlowe
Lt. Christy French
Kraft Mystery Theatre
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
General Bolt
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Lt. Christy French in Marlowe (archive footage)
The Last Laugh
Self
Death of a Gunfighter
Lester Locke
36 Hours to Die
Jack 'Balls' O'Malley
Hawaii
Charles Bromley
Fear No Evil
Myles Donovan
Not With My Wife, You Don't!
General Parker
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
Bill Gillespie
Waterhole #3
Sheriff John Copperud
Gideon
Leo Barnes
For Love of Ivy
Frank Austin
Warning Shot
Paul Jerez
A Fever in the Blood
Matt Kenan
The GLO Friends Save Christmas
Santa Claus (voice)
Parrish
Fireman (uncredited)
Parrish
Firechief (uncredited)
Law and Disorder
Willie
A Different Approach
Doctors' Wives
Joe Gray
By Love Possessed
Bernie Breck
Brass
Frank Nolan
In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me
Bill Gillespie
The Last Hurrah
Frank Skeffington
Lad: A Dog
Hamilcar Q. Glure
In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
Bill Gillespie
Of Thee I Sing
John P. Wintergreen
Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking
Self
Belle Sommers
Mr. Griffith
The Father Clements Story
Convicted
Lewis May
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
Bill Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie
The Citadel
Ride a Northbound Horse
Mr. Davis
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air
Self
All in the Family: 20th Anniversary Special
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Lawson
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Capt. Ted Eyck
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
The Merv Griffin Show
Self