Carroll O'Connor

Carroll O'Connor

Nascimento : 1924-08-02, Manhattan, New York, USA

Morte : 2001-06-21

História

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Carroll O'Connor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Perfil

Carroll O'Connor
Carroll O'Connor

Filmes

The Television Revolution Begins:
Self
DVD featurette documenting the success of "All in the Family".
Feitiço do Coração
Marty O'Reilly
A vida pode ser alterada num instante se você for Bob Rueland (David Duchovny) e Grace Briggs (Minnie Driver). Um solitário Bob é ajudado por Grace, que vive cercada de "mães substitutas" e de seu avô irlandês que, juntamente com seu cunhado italiano, cuidam de um restaurante em Chicago. Embora Bob e Grace sejam estranhos um ao outro no início da estória, suas vidas irão se entrelaçar de forma irreversível por culpa do destino.
36 Hours to Die
Jack 'Balls' O'Malley
Treat Williams stars in this drama as the owner of a brewing company who refuses to knuckle under when gangsters make threats against him, his business, and his family. With the help of his wife and his uncle, he's able to outsmart and outmuscle the crooks. Carroll O'Connor and Kim Cattrall are featured in the supporting cast.
Gideon - Um Anjo em Nossas Vidas
Leo Barnes
Gideon Dobbs is young, simple-minded man who has never stopped dreaming. He checks into a retirement home where he finds the residents have lost their lust for life. Through his innocence he changes their lives and teaches them that each day is a precious gift. They get back their self-esteem and their lust for life.
In the Heat of the Night: By Duty Bound
Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie
Gillepsie's term as County Sheriff is coming to an end, and his enemies have found a local businessman, Kerry Madigan, who has high political aspiration, to run against him. They even attempt to enlist Forbes' support and the support of the local press in painting an unfavorable picture of Gillepsie. Meanwhile, the police suspect Frank Cole, one of Madigan's employees, of murdering a pregnant woman. When they request a warrant to test Cole's blood for a DNA match of the dead woman's baby, the judge, who respects Madigan and his employees, is unwilling to approve it.
The Father Clements Story
In this provocative made-for-television drama, an African American Chicago priest takes on the Catholic church during his fight to adopt a troubled teen and save him from life on the streets.
Convicted
Lewis May
Fact-based story about a Tennessee letter carrier who was falsely convicted of a rape. However, his legal problems continue even after the real rapist confesses.
The GLO Friends Save Christmas
Santa Claus (voice)
Blanche, the Wicked Witch of the North Pole, is jealous of Santa Claus. She imprisons him and his reindeer in an icy cage on a raging river, so they can't deliver their presents on Christmas Eve. Her timid sidekick, Moose the unimaginatively-named moose, tries to stop her, but she zaps him far away with her magic. The Glo Friends find out what she's done, and they set out to try and save Santa. They rescue Moose from a tree along the way, and Blanche tries to imprison them in ice flowers. But her schemes fail, as they reach Santa anyway, and face her in a final showdown to rescue him.
Brass
Executive Producer
The Chief of Detectives of the New York Police Department, is a tough cop who has worked his way up the ladder from being on a beat.
Brass
Writer
The Chief of Detectives of the New York Police Department, is a tough cop who has worked his way up the ladder from being on a beat.
Brass
Frank Nolan
The Chief of Detectives of the New York Police Department, is a tough cop who has worked his way up the ladder from being on a beat.
A Different Approach
An all-star educational film about the positive side of hiring people with disabilities. A board sit and watch the film Michael Keaton's character's assembled to sell companies on hiring the handicapped, which takes "a different approach" by combining several approaches--most of them suggested by Hollywood personalities.
The Last Hurrah
Writer
The longtime head of a powerful political machine is determined to win a fourth election and stay in power, despite challenges to his regime by young, dissatisfied opponents, and his worries that his age and his ill health may have an effect on the election's outcome.
The Last Hurrah
Frank Skeffington
The longtime head of a powerful political machine is determined to win a fourth election and stay in power, despite challenges to his regime by young, dissatisfied opponents, and his worries that his age and his ill health may have an effect on the election's outcome.
Law and Disorder
Willie
In crime ridden New York of the seventies two cops has had enough. They decide to take justice into their own hands. Things turn exciting and humorous. No hoodlum goes safe.
Don Rickles: Alive And Kicking
Self
Telecast December 1972, DON RICKLES: ALIVE AND KICKING was a huge ratings extravaganza for the network, especially when you consider the guest stars on Rickle's comedy special: Carroll O'Connor, Harvey Korman, Johnny Carson, Bob Newhart, Anne Meara and Don Adams!
Of Thee I Sing
John P. Wintergreen
CBS' updated version of the classic Gershwin musical, cast largely with stars who were all appearing in then-current CBS television series.
Mulheres de Médicos
Joe Gray
The wives of several high-powered doctors feel neglected due to their husbands' focus on their careers, so they embark on a regimen of sex, drugs and booze.
Os Guerreiros Pilantras
Major General Colt
Clint Eastwood e um elenco de astros de Hollywood estão juntos nesta divertida comédia, mostrando um grupo de soldados preparados para sair da Segunda Guerra Mundial com muito dinheiro. Eastwood interpreta o tenente Kelly, o líder desses guerreiros americanos, que planeja ficar com uma fortuna em barras de ouro do governo nazista. Mas para conseguir concretizar esse audacioso plano, Kelly precisa contar com a ajuda de um bando de soldados (Telly Savalas, Donald Sutherland, Don Rickles e Carroll O´Connor), muito mais malucos do que ele. Ninguém sabe se o plano vai dar certo. Mas será muito divertido ver esse guerreiros pilantras tentando… (e 14 - Estimado 14 Anos)
Detetive Marlowe em Ação
Lt. Christy French
O detetive particular Philip Marlowe (James Garner) tentar achar Orrin Quest (Roger Newman), o irmão desaparecido de Orfamay Quest (Sharon Farrell). Ele segue as pistas e conversa com dois homens, que negam conhecer Orrin. Logo os dois são encontrados mortos, com um picador de gelo ent em suas nucas. Marlowe deduz que isto é algo bem mais sério que uma pessoa desaparecida. Durante as investigações ele conhece Mavis Wald (Gayle Hunnicutt), uma estrela de televisão que está envolvida com Sonny Steelgrave (H.M. Wynant), um gângster, que quer por bem ou por mal que Marlowe se afaste do caso.
Só Matando
Lester Locke
Na virada do século, em uma cidade do Texas, veterano xerife (Richard Widmark), incorruptível e conservador, não aceita deixar o cargo, o que leva a cúpula da cidade decidir que só violência, no velho estilo é a solução.
Ride a Northbound Horse
An orphan boy, Cav Rand, saves to buy a horse, but others plot to get it.
Fear No Evil
Myles Donovan
A psychiatrist specializing in the occult becomes involved in the case of a man who is possessed by a spirit in an antique mirror. The man's fiance discovers that the mirror is able to bring back her former boyfriend, who had been killed in a car accident, from the dead.
For Love of Ivy
Frank Austin
A white family has had the same Black maid for many years. When she tells them she wants to go back to school and will be leaving soon, the 20ish year old son decides what she needs is a change and begins searching for a man to wine and dine her, but who won't marry her, thinking that this will distract her from her plans. The man he finds doesn't entirely cooperate.
A Brigada do Diabo
Maj. Gen. Maxwell Hunter
O que eles fizeram entre eles não era nada comparado com o que eles fizeram com o inimigo! Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, um coronel americano que nunca esteve em combate é encarregado de criar uma uma unidade especial de combate combinando um grupo de soldados canadenses e um bando de desajustados do Exército dos EUA anteriormente cumprindo pena em prisões militares. Após um período inicial de conflito entre os dois grupos, a sua inimizade se transforma em respeito e amizade e a unidade é enviada à Itália para enfrentar uma perigosa missão que tem sido até agora considerada impossível de ser concluída com êxito. O filme é baseado no livro de 1966 do mesmo nome, co-escrito pelo romancista e historiador americano Robert H. Adleman e o coronel George Walton, um membro da brigada. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
Ouro É o Que Ouro Vale
Sheriff John Copperud
After a professional gambler kills a Confederate soldier, he finds a map pinpointing the location in the desert where stolen army gold bullion is buried. He plans to retrieve it, but others are searching for it too.
À Queima-Roupa
Brewster
Ao tentar ajudar o amigo gângster Reese, Walker é baleado e deixado para morrer por ele e por sua própria esposa, de quem Reese era amante. Para se vingar, Walker se infiltra no centro de uma poderosa organização criminosa.
O Agente 711 Pede Socorro
Paul Jerez
Hounded by the press for shooting a doctor, an ousted Los Angeles policeman (David Janssen) works his own case.
Com Minha Mulher, Não Senhor!
General Parker
During the Korean War, Italian nurse Virna Lisi falls in love with two American fliers, Tony Curtis and George C. Scott. Lisi marries Curtis after he convinces her that Scott has been killed in a plane crash. She soon discovers Scott is alive, but remains happily married to Curtis until Scott re-enters their lives 14 years later.
Havaí
Charles Bromley
Abner Hale, a rigid and humorless New England missionary, marries the beautiful Jerusha Bromley and takes her to the exotic island kingdom of Hawaii, intent on converting the natives. But the clash between the two cultures is too great and instead of understanding there comes tragedy.
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
General Bolt
A by-the-book Captain is ordered to capture a strategic village in Italy. The Italian soldiers are willing to surrender, if they can have a festival first. The lieutenant convinces the Captain this is the only way. Because of aerial reconnaissance, they must look like they are fighting. To sort this out an intelligence officer is sent in. Meanwhile the festival gets complicated with the Mayors daughter.
A Primeira Vitória
Lt. Commander Burke
O Capitão Rockwell Torrey (John Wayne) e o Comandante Paul Eddington (Kirk Douglas) planejam uma retaliação ao ataque de Pearl Harbor. Torrey, envolvido romanticamente com a enfermeira Maggie Haynes (Patricia Neal), ainda tem de lidar com Jeremiah (Brandon De Wilde), seu filho recém-chegado à Marinha, com quem nunca teve muito contato. O filme conta a história de três famílias durante o início da II Guerra Mundial.
Cleópatra
Casca
O filme narra a ascensão e o declínio de Cleópatra, rainha do Egito, sua luta para defender o império das ambições políticas e territoriais de Roma e seu relacionamento com Júlio César e Marco Antônio.
Lad: A Dog
Hamilcar Q. Glure
The story of the rough collie hero, Sunnybank Lad.
Belle Sommers
Mr. Griffith
A woman recording artist with a past tries to shake off a gangster syndicate.
Sua Última Façanha
Hinton
Um caubói muito independente consegue ser preso para depois poder fugir com um velho amigo condenado.
By Love Possessed
Bernie Breck
An unhappily married woman engages in an affair with her husband's law partner.
No Vale das Grandes Batalhas
Fireman
Parrish McLean lives with his mother Ellen on Sala Post's tobacco plantation in the Connecticut River Valley. His mother winds up marrying Sala's rival Judd Raike, ruthless planter who wants to drive Sala out of business. Judd insists that Parrish learn the business from the ground up.
A Fever in the Blood
Matt Kenan
A judge, a district attorney and a U. S. senator--each hoping to be elected the next governor--attempt to manipulate a murder trial to advance their own political ambitions. Director Vincent Sherman's 1961 drama stars Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Don Ameche, Jack Kelly, Angie Dickinson, Herbert Marshall, Jesse White, Parley Baer, Carroll O'Connor, Ray Danton, Andra Martin, Rhodes Reason and Louise Lorimer.
The Citadel
The good doctor is on trial before the British Medical Association Council, if he is found guilty, he will no longer be allowed to practice medicine. The story unfolds through flashbacks which depict his career and his subsequent downfall.