Ryan O'Neal

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
April 20, 1941 (82 years old)
Died
December 8, 2023
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Popular Genres
Comedy Drama Romance
Career Span
1969 – 2019

Ryan O'Neal

9 wins
73 nominations
5 Oscars
47 credits

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.

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Personal Info

Born
Apr 20, 1941
From
Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1969 – 2019

Award Recognition

9
Wins
73
Nominations
5
Oscars

Complete Filmography

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Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

A Bridge Too Far
Knight of Cups
Love Story
Malibu's Most Wanted
Coming Soon
Chances Are
Unity
What's Up, Doc?
Barry Lyndon

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