Biography
Charles Patrick Ryan O'Neal (April 20, 1941 - December 8, 2023) was an American actor and former boxer. O'Neal trained as an amateur boxer before beginning his career in acting in 1960. In 1964, he landed the role of Rodney Harrington on the ABC nighttime soap opera Peyton Place. The series was an instant hit and boosted O'Neal's career.
He later found success in films, most notably Love Story (1970), for which he received Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations as Best Actor, Peter Bogdanovich's What's Up, Doc? (1972) and Paper Moon (1973), Stanley Kubrick's Barry Lyndon (1975), Richard Attenborough's A Bridge Too Far (1977), and Walter Hill's The Driver (1978).
From 2005 to 2017, he had a recurring role in the Fox TV series Bones as Max, the father of the show's protagonist.
Filmography
all 81
Movies 47
TV Shows 34
self 13
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This Is Farrah Fawcett (2019)

Unity (2015)

Slumber Party Slaughter (2012)

Bones (2005)

Desperate Housewives (2004)

Miss Match (2003)

Malibu's Most Wanted (2003)

Gentleman B. (2003)

People I Know (2002)

Epoch (2001)

The List (2000)

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn (1998)

Zero Effect (1998)

Hacks (1997)

Playboy: Farrah Fawcett, All of Me (1997)

Faithful (1996)

Man of the House (1995)

The Man Upstairs (1992)

1775 (1992)

Good Sports (1991)

Small Sacrifices (1989)

Small Sacrifices (1989)

Chances Are (1989)

Tough Guys Don't Dance (1987)

Fever Pitch (1985)

Irreconcilable Differences (1984)

Partners (1982)

So Fine (1981)

Green Ice (1981)

Circle of Two (1981)

The Main Event (1979)

Oliver's Story (1978)

The Driver (1978)

A Bridge Too Far (1977)

Nickelodeon (1976)

Barry Lyndon (1975)

Paper Moon (1973)

The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973)

What's Up, Doc? (1972)

Wild Rovers (1971)

Love Hate Love (1971)

Mean Justice (1971)

Love Story (1970)

The Games (1970)

The Big Bounce (1969)

The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

Peyton Place (1964)

Empire (1962)

The Virginian (1962)

The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

My Three Sons (1960)

The Untouchables (1959)

Leave It to Beaver (1957)

Perry Mason (1957)

Wagon Train (1957)

The Oscars (1953)

General Electric Theater (1953)
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1941-04-20
Deathday
2023-12-08 (82 years old)
Birth Place
Los Angeles, United States
Height
Relationships
Leigh Taylor-Young (1967 - 1974), Joanna Moore (1963 - 1967), Farrah Fawcett (1979 - 2009)
Children
Patrick O'Neal, Griffin O'Neal, Tatum O'Neal, Redmond O'Neal
Father
Charles O'Neal
Mother
Patricia O'Callaghan
Citizenships
United States
Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor
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