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.
moviePoint Blank the Documentary
as Self · 2024 · 0.0
movieThe Last Laugh
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2016 · 7.0
movieThe Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air
as Self · 2009 · 0.0
movieReturn to Me
as Marty O'Reilly · 2000 · 6.7
movie36 Hours to Die
as Jack 'Balls' O'Malley · 1999 · 4.3
movieGideon
as Leo Barnes · 1998 · 6.1
tvE! True Hollywood Story
as · 1996 · 8.2
movieIn the Heat of the Night: Grow Old Along with Me
as Bill Gillespie · 1995 · 10.0
movieIn the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
as Bill Gillespie · 1995 · 9.0
movieIn the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl?
as Bill Gillespie · 1994 · 9.5
movieIn the Heat of the Night: A Matter of Justice
as Bill Gillespie · 1994 · 10.0
tvParty of Five
as Jake Gordon · 1994 · 7.0
movieIn the Heat of the Night: Give Me Your Life
as Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie · 1994 · 10.0
tvMad About You
as Gus Stemple · 1992 · 6.7
movieAll in the Family: 20th Anniversary Special
as · 1991 · 9.0
tvIn the Heat of the Night
as Bill Gillespie · 1988 · 7.6
movieThe Father Clements Story
as · 1987 · 9.0
movieConvicted
as Lewis May · 1986 · 10.0
movieThe GLO Friends Save Christmas
as Santa Claus (voice) · 1985 · 4.5
movieBrass
as Frank Nolan · 1985 · 5.0
tvArchie Bunker's Place
as Archie Bunker · 1979 · 6.5
movieA Different Approach
as · 1978 · 6.5
movieThe Last Hurrah
as Frank Skeffington · 1977 · 0.0
tvThe Jacksons
as El mismo · 1976 · 9.2