β Actingπ₯ 51 filmsπΊ 35 TV showsπ 1964β2025π₯ 6
Also known as: Edward O'Neil, Ed O'Neil, Ed O'Niell, Ψ§ΩΨ― Ψ§ΩΩΫΩ...
Born in Youngstown, Ohio, USA
1946-04-12 (age 80)
Edward Leonard O'Neill (born April 12, 1946) is an American actor, comedian, and former football player. His best-known roles are Al Bundy on Married... with Children (1987β1997) and Jay Pritchett on Modern Family (2009β2020). Over his career, he has earned four Screen Actors Guild Awards as well as nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
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Edward Leonard O'Neill (born April 12, 1946) is an American actor, comedian, and former football player. Over his career, he has earned four Screen Actors Guild Awards as well as nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
O'Neill gained stardom in the late 1980s for playing a working class father, Al Bundy, on the Fox sitcom Married... with Children (1987β1997) for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor β Television Series Musical or Comedy twice. He had a career resurgence in the 2010s for portraying the family patriarch Jay Pritchett on the award-winning ABC sitcom Modern Family (2009β2020), for which he was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series and won four Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Ensemble in a Comedy Series.
On film, O'Neill made his debut in William Friedkin's crime thriller Cruising (1980). He has since appeared in Dutch (1991), Wayne's World (1992), Little Giants (1994), Prefontaine (1997), The Spanish Prisoner (1997), The Bone Collector (1999), Sun Dogs (2017) and The Last Shift (2020). He has done voice-work for the animated films Wreck-It Ralph (2012) Finding Dory (2016) and Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018).