Personal Info
John Carroll O'Connor
Matt Harris
Carroll O'Connor
Acting
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 south…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Last Laugh
as Self
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air
as Self
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Lt. Christy French in Marlowe (archive footage)
Return to Me
as Marty O'Reilly
36 Hours to Die
as Jack 'Balls' O'Malley
Gideon
as Leo Barnes
In the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me
as Bill Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
as Bill Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
as Bill Gillespie
In the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
as Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie
TV Shows
E! True Hollywood Story
1 ep.
Party of Five
as Jake Gordon · 6 ep.
Mad About You
as Gus Stemple · 4 ep.
In the Heat of the Night
as Bill Gillespie · 146 ep.
Archie Bunker's Place
as Archie Bunker · 97 ep.
The Jacksons
as El mismo · 1 ep.
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 1 ep.
Dinah!
as Self · 3 ep.
Tony Orlando and Dawn
as Self · 1 ep.
All in the Family
as Archie Bunker · 210 ep.
