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John Carroll O'Connor (August 2, 1924 – June 21, 2001) was an American actor whose television career spanned over four decades. He found widespread fame as Archie Bunker (for which he won four Emmy Awards), the main character in the CBS television sitcoms All in the Family (1971–1979) and its continuation, Archie Bunker's Place (1979–1983).
O'Connor was born in Rome, Italy. When he was six days old, he was adopted by Carroll O'Connor and his wife, Nancy (née Fields). Carroll was in Rome filming Cleopatra. [2] He was named after Carroll's younger brother, who had died in a motorcycle crash in 1961. When he was 16, O'Connor was diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
In the Heat of the Night is an American police procedural crime drama television series loosely based on 1965 novel of the same title and the 1967 film of the same name.The TV series starred Carroll O'Connor as police chief Bill Gillespie and Howard Rollins as police detective Virgil Tibbs.
Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker in All in the Family. The best Archie Bunker quotes are courtesy of creator Norman Lear.As a progressive, Lear himself was the opposite of Bunker's "lovable bigot ...
Archibald "Archie" Bunker is a fictional character from the 1970s American television sitcom All in the Family and its spin-off Archie Bunker's Place, played by Carroll O'Connor. Bunker, a main character of the series, is a World War II veteran, blue-collar worker, and family man.
Seated, Archie (Carroll O'Connor) and Edith (Jean Stapleton) with baby Joey. Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker: Frequently called a "lovable bigot," Archie was an assertively prejudiced blue-collar worker. A World War II veteran, Archie longs for better times when people sharing his viewpoint were in charge, as evidenced by the nostalgic theme ...
(Our favorite photos are from Carroll O'Connor's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in 2000, just one year before he passed away.) RELATED: See Veronica Cartwright through the years.
Return to Me is a 2000 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Bonnie Hunt and starring David Duchovny and Minnie Driver.It was filmed in Chicago and was released on April 7, 2000 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures.