Carroll O'Connor Biography

Carroll O'Connor biography

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NAME: Carroll O'Connor
OCCUPATION: Film Actor, Television Actor
BIRTH DATE: August 02, 1924
DEATH DATE: June 21, 2001
EDUCATION: University of Montana, National University of Ireland
PLACE OF BIRTH: New York, New York
PLACE OF DEATH: Culver City, California

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Carroll O’Connor played Archie Bunker on the 1970s sitcom All in the Family. His comedic role as close-minded Archie made fun of bigoted opinions.

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Profile

Carroll O’Connor was born on August 2, 1924, in New York City. He served in World War II as a merchant marine. An actor, he later performed with the Gate Theatre in Dublin. He appeared on stage and had a several TV performances in the 1960s, but it was his portrayal of Archie Bunker on the 1970s sitcom All in the Family that made him a star. He won four Emmy Awards for the role. He died on June 21, 2001.