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Ryan O'Neal

1941–2023 · 20 titles in the catalogue

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.

Their work

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  1. Bones2005as Max Keenan
  2. Barry Lyndon1975as Barry Lyndon
  3. Desperate Housewives2004as Rodney Scavo
  4. NCIS: Los Angeles2009guest actor
  5. A Bridge Too Far1977as Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
  6. Paper Moon1973as Moses Pray
  7. Love Story1970as Oliver Barrett IV
  8. Knight of Cups2015as Ryan
  9. The Driver1978as The Driver
  10. What's Up, Doc?1972as Howard Bannister
  11. Malibu's Most Wanted2003as Bill Gluckman
  12. Chances Are1989as Philip Train
  13. Zero Effect1998as Gregory Stark
  14. Man of the House1995as Man with Kite (uncredited)
  15. People I Know2002as Cary Launer
  16. Perry Mason1957as John Carew
  17. The Untouchables1959as Bellhop (uncredited)
  18. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962as Self
  19. The Larry Sanders Show1992as Ryan O'Neal
  20. Leave It to Beaver1957as Tom Henderson