John Caroll O'Connor

TV legend Norman Lear had heard it before. "That face screams Irish!” Lear was on the set of a new TV sitcom he was writing and producing, about a working-class family in Queens, New York. The star of the show – with the working title "All in the Family" – was a New York City-born Irish American actor named John Carroll O'Connor, who played a narrow-minded union guy … [Read more...] about Archie’s Irish “Family” –
50 Years Later