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O'Connor, Carroll

LC control no.n 85322457
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Personal name headingO'Connor, Carroll
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Variant(s)Harris, Matt, 1924-2001
Associated placeWake Forest (N.C.) Missoula (Mont.) Dublin (Ireland) Europe New York (N.Y.)
LocatedBronx (New York, N.Y.) Elmhurst (New York, N.Y.) Forest Hills (New York, N.Y.) Ireland Malibu (Calif.)
Birth date1924-08-02
Death date2001-06-21
Place of birthManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Place of deathCulver City (Calif.)
Field of activityMotion pictures Motion picture industry Television Theater Acting
AffiliationUniversity College, Dublin
Wake Forest College
Montana State University (Missoula, Mont.)
Dublin Gate Theatre
Profession or occupationActors Character actors and actresses
Found inHallmark hall of fame. The Last hurrah [MP] 1977: credits (teleplay by Carroll O'Connor; starring Carroll O'Connor)
Kelly's heroes, ©2010: opening credits (Carroll O'Connor)
Performing arts biog. master index, 1981 (Carroll O'Connor; b. 1922 b. 1923 b. 1924 b. 1925)
New York times, via WWW, January 29, 2016: Carroll O'Connor, actor who played Archie Bunker, dies at 76, published June 22, 2001 (Carroll O'Connor; actor; died in Culver City, California; lived in Malibu, California; career spanned five decades; born August 2, 1924 in New York; lived in the Bronx, Elmhurst, Queens, and Forest Hills, Queens; began college in 1941 at Wake Forest; left after the war began; entered the United States Merchant Marine and became a midshipman; dropped out and joined the National Maritime Union; returned to Wake Forest in 1948; took courses at Montana State University; went to Dublin in 1950 and enrolled in University College, Dublin; appeared in productions at Dublin's Gate Theater; earned his bachelor's degree in 1952; reliable character actor in TV and movies, and on stage)
Katz, E. The film encyclopedia, ©2008: page 1074 (Carroll O'Connor; actor; born August 2, 1924, Bronx, New York; died June 21, 2001; education: University College, Dublin, University of Montana; during the 60s he played supporting roles in films and TV productions)
IMDb, January 29, 2016 (Carroll O'Connor; born in Manhattan on August 2, 1924 and raised in Forest Hills; birth name: John Carroll O'Connor; alternate name: Matt Harris; in 1946, he enrolled at the University of Montana; moved to Ireland where he continued his theatrical studies at the National University of Ireland; discovered during one of his college productions and was signed to appear at the Dublin Gate Theater; worked in theater in Europe until 1954 when he returned to New York; in 1958, he landed an off-Broadway production; followed that with a Broadway production directed by Burgess Meredith; worked many characters roles on TV in the 1960s; died, June 21, 2001 in Culver City, California)
Associated languageeng