
Actor
Ryan O'Neal
Born 1941 · Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
Acting

Bones
Max Keenan · 2005

Barry Lyndon
Barry Lyndon · 1975

Desperate Housewives
Rodney Scavo · 2004

Paper Moon
Moses Pray · 1973

A Bridge Too Far
Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin · 1977

What's Up, Doc?
Howard Bannister · 1972

Love Story
Oliver Barrett IV · 1970

The Driver
The Driver · 1978

The Untouchables
Bellhop (uncredited) · 1959

Perry Mason
John Carew · 1957

Knight of Cups
Ryan · 2015

Chances Are
Philip Train · 1989

The Larry Sanders Show
Ryan O'Neal · 1992

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · 1962

Zero Effect
Gregory Stark · 1998

Leave It to Beaver
Tom Henderson · 1957

Filmworker
Self · 2018

The Oscars
Self · 1953

Malibu's Most Wanted
Bill Gluckman · 2003

Man of the House
Man with Kite (uncredited) · 1995

Unity
Narrator (voice) · 2015

People I Know
Cary Launer · 2002

Small Sacrifices
Lew Lewiston · 1989

My Three Sons
Chug Williams · 1960