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Projects Carroll o'connor john carroll o'connor (august 2, 1924 – june 21, 2001) was an american actor whose television career spanned over four decades. Carroll o'connor. actor: all in the family. carroll was born in manhattan and raised in forest hills, a heavily jewish community in new york city's borough of queens. after graduating from high school in 1942, he joined the merchant marines and worked on ships in the atlantic.

Projects Carroll o’connor (born august 2, 1924, new york, new york, u.s.—died june 21, 2001, culver city, california, u.s.) was an american character actor who was classically trained and appeared in scores of movies and television programs but was known to the majority of the viewing public as the irascible but lovable bigot archie bunker, the lead. Carroll o’connor was an american actor of irish descent, with a rich career of over 40 years. he appeared in many movies and tv series, but he is best remembered for his brilliant performance as ‘archie bunker’ in the ‘cbs’ sitcom ‘all in the family.’. Carroll o'connor was one of america’s favorite tv dads—but his own experience with fatherhood and the loss of his son was downright tragic. To follow it up with another meaty role — at age 63, in an entirely different genre — is practically unheard of. but that’s the luck of carroll o’connor, who died 24 years ago today, on june 21, 2001, at the age of 76.

Projects Ariel Limes Carroll o'connor was one of america’s favorite tv dads—but his own experience with fatherhood and the loss of his son was downright tragic. To follow it up with another meaty role — at age 63, in an entirely different genre — is practically unheard of. but that’s the luck of carroll o’connor, who died 24 years ago today, on june 21, 2001, at the age of 76. On june 21, 2001, carroll o’connor died at the age of 76 from a heart attack as a result of complications from diabetes. those attending his funeral included his family, rob reiner, sally struthers, norman lear and larry hagman. Carroll o’connor: 12 facts about the actor who played archie bunker on ‘all in the family’ best friends with larry hagman, o'connor won an emmy and golden globe for 'in the heat of the night'. Best known for his portrayal of cantankerous archie bunker on the long running cbs series all in the family, carroll o’connor was one of television’s most recognized actors in the late 20th century. Five time emmy award winning actor carroll o'connor (1924 2001) was best known for playing archie bunker, the big hearted bigot on the ground breaking 1970s television comedy all in the family.