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Ryan O'Neal

20th April 1941 Los Angeles, California, USA Acting

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.

50 Movies 31 TV Shows 84 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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Unity 12th August 2015 as Narrator (voice)
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Epoch 24th November 2001 as Allen Lysander
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The List 27th September 2000 as Richard Miller
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So Fine 25th September 1981 as Bobby Fine
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Bones 13th September 2005 as Max Keenan