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Actor Born: August 2, 1924 in Bronx, New York, NY Death: June 21, 2001 in Culver City, CA Biography:"Carroll O'Connor" was, like the best working actors, a man of many faces -- in his 50-year acting career, he played everything from comically high-strung army generals to fed-up working-class New Yorkers, and even worked in one portrayal of an eloquent and slightly befuddled alien visitor from Mars. Most viewers will remember him best for his portrayal of the sometimes belligerent, bigoted Archie Bunker on the television series All in the Family, but that role only scratched the surface of O'Connor's talent. Born in the Bronx, NY, to an upper-middle-class Irish family, his father was a well-connected attorney and his mother was a school teacher. He was an intelligent boy but an indifferent student, his only real interest being sports. The family lived well, in the Forest Hills section of Queens, until O'Connor's father ran afoul of the law and was convicted of fraud. Despite this setback in the... Full Biography
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