Acting
Ryan O'Neal
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
Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze
Film · 2024
This Is Farrah Fawcett
Film · 2019
My Best Friend's Famous
Film · 2019
Filmworker
Film · 2018
Unity
Film · 2015
Knight of Cups
Film · 2015
Kubrick Remembered
Film · 2014
Slumber Party Slaughter
Film · 2012
Ryan and Tatum: The O'Neals
Series · 2011
The Talk
Series · 2010
Farrah's Story
Film · 2009
NCIS: Los Angeles
Series · 2009
What About Brian
Series · 2006
Bones
Series · 2005
Desperate Housewives
Series · 2004
Malibu's Most Wanted
Film · 2003
Gentleman B.
Film · 2003
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Film · 2003
Miss Match
Series · 2003
People I Know
Film · 2002
Epoch
Film · 2001
The List
Film · 2000
Bull
Series · 2000
Coming Soon
Film · 1999
Zero Effect
Film · 1998
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Film · 1998
Playboy: Farrah Fawcett, All of Me
Film · 1997
Sink Or Swim
Film · 1997
Timecop
Series · 1997
Faithful
Film · 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
Series · 1996
Man of the House
Film · 1995
The Man Upstairs
Film · 1992
The Larry Sanders Show
Series · 1992
Good Sports
Series · 1991
Chances Are
Film · 1989
Small Sacrifices
Film · 1989
Small Sacrifices
Series · 1989
Sam Found Out: A Triple Play
Film · 1988
Tough Guys Don't Dance
Film · 1987
Fever Pitch
Film · 1985
Irreconcilable Differences
Film · 1984
James Bond: The First 21 Years
Film · 1983
Partners
Film · 1982
So Fine
Film · 1981
Green Ice
Film · 1981
Circle of Two
Film · 1981
The Main Event
Film · 1979
The Driver
Film · 1978
Oliver's Story
Film · 1978
A Bridge Too Far
Film · 1977
Nickelodeon
Film · 1976
Barry Lyndon
Film · 1975
Paper Moon
Film · 1973
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
Film · 1973
What's Up, Doc?
Film · 1972
Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?
Film · 1972
Wild Rovers
Film · 1971
Love Hate Love
Film · 1971
Mean Justice
Film · 1971
Great Performances
Series · 1971
Love Story
Film · 1970
The Games
Film · 1970
The Big Bounce
Film · 1969
The Dick Cavett Show
Series · 1968
Felony Squad
Series · 1966
Peyton Place
Series · 1964
The Virginian
Series · 1962
Empire
Series · 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series · 1962
Empire
Series · 1962
Empire
Series · 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
My Three Sons
Series · 1960
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
Series · 1959
The Untouchables
Series · 1959
Perry Mason
Series · 1957
Leave It to Beaver
Series · 1957
Bachelor Father
Series · 1957
Wagon Train
Series · 1957
General Electric Theater
Series · 1953
The Oscars
Series · 1953