Ryan O'Neal
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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 Bogdanov...
Known For
Filmography
Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze
2024
as Self (Archival Footage)
This Is Farrah Fawcett
2019
as Self (archive footage)
My Best Friend's Famous
2019
as Himself
Filmworker
2018
as Self
Unity
2015
as Narrator (voice)
Knight of Cups
2015
as Ryan
Kubrick Remembered
2014
as Self
Slumber Party Slaughter
2012
as William O'Toole
Ryan and Tatum: The O'Neals
2011
Farrah's Story
2009
as Self
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
What About Brian
2006
Bones
2005
as Max Keenan
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Rodney Scavo
Malibu's Most Wanted
2003
as Bill Gluckman
Gentleman B.
2003
as Phil, Bank Manager
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
as Self
Miss Match
2003
as Jerry Fox
People I Know
2002
as Cary Launer
Epoch
2001
as Allen Lysander
The List
2000
as Richard Miller
Bull
2000
Coming Soon
1999
as Dick
Zero Effect
1998
as Gregory Stark
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
1998
as James Edmunds
Playboy: Farrah Fawcett, All of Me
1997
as Self (archive footage)
Sink Or Swim
1997
as Dr. Applefield
Timecop
1997
Faithful
1996
as Jack Connor
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Man of the House
1995
as Man with Kite (uncredited)
The Man Upstairs
1992
as Mooney Polaski
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Ryan O'Neal
Good Sports
1991
as Bobby Tannen
Chances Are
1989
as Philip Train
Small Sacrifices
1989
as Lew Lewiston
Small Sacrifices
1989
as Lew Lewiston
Sam Found Out: A Triple Play
1988
as Pimp
Tough Guys Don't Dance
1987
as Tim Madden
Beauty and the Beast
1987
Fever Pitch
1985
as Taggart
Irreconcilable Differences
1984
as Albert Brodsky
James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983
as Self
Partners
1982
as Sgt. Benson
So Fine
1981
as Bobby Fine
Green Ice
1981
as Joseph Wiley
Circle of Two
1981
as Theatre Patron (uncredited)
The Main Event
1979
as Eddie "Kid Natural" Scanlon
The Driver
1978
as The Driver
Oliver's Story
1978
as Oliver Barrett IV
A Bridge Too Far
1977
as Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
Nickelodeon
1976
as Leo Harrigan
Barry Lyndon
1975
as Barry Lyndon
Paper Moon
1973
as Moses Pray
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
1973
as Webster McGee
What's Up, Doc?
1972
as Howard Bannister
Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?
1972
as Self
Wild Rovers
1971
as Frank Post
Love Hate Love
1971
as Russ Emery
Mean Justice
1971
as Tal Garrett
Great Performances
1971
as Self
Love Story
1970
as Oliver Barrett IV
The Games
1970
as Scott Reynolds
The Big Bounce
1969
as Jack Ryan
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
Felony Squad
1966
Peyton Place
1964
as Rodney Harrington
The Virginian
1962
as Ben Anders
Empire
1962
as Tal Garrett
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Empire
1962
as Tai
Empire
1962
as Tai Garrett
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - (archive footage)
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
My Three Sons
1960
as Chug Williams
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
as Herm
The Untouchables
1959
as Bellhop (uncredited)
Perry Mason
1957
as John Carew
Leave It to Beaver
1957
as Tom Henderson
Bachelor Father
1957
Wagon Train
1957
as Paul Phillips
General Electric Theater
1953
as Art Anderson
The Oscars
1953
as Self