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In Memory of Carroll O'Connor Trivia Quiz

This quiz is dedicated to the brilliant actor, Carroll O'Connor, who died on June 21st, 2001.

A multiple-choice quiz by sprinkles. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
sprinkles

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
44,370

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Where was O'Connor born? Hint

California

New York

Texas

Florida

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Question 2 of 10

2. In what year was he born? Hint

1928

1930

1924

1935

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is his birth name? Hint

Matt Harris

Robert Milte

Henry Burke

John Carroll O'Connor

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many Emmys did he win for his acting in 'In the Heat of the Night?' Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was O'Connor's first movie? Hint

'Hawaii'

'Law and Disorder'

'Death of a Gunfighter'

'Parrish'

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many Emmys did Carroll win for his portrayal of Archie Bunker on 'All in the Family.' Hint

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Question 7 of 10

7. In what year did he earn a star on the famous Walk of Fame? Hint

2000

1995

1989

1998

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Question 8 of 10

8. How many Golden Globes did he win for his portrayal of Archie Bunker? Hint

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was O'Connor's last film? Hint

'A Different Approach'

'Gideon'

'Return to Me'

'36 Hours to Die'

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Question 10 of 10

10. O'Connor was the director of how many series? Hint

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where was O'Connor born?

Answer: New York

2. In what year was he born?

Answer: 1924

August 2nd, 1924.

3. What is his birth name?

Answer: John Carroll O'Connor

He was credited as 'Matt Harris' when he worked on 'In the Heat of the Night.'

4. How many Emmys did he win for his acting in 'In the Heat of the Night?'

Answer: 1

Nominated once in 1989 and he won it.

5. What was O'Connor's first movie?

Answer: 'Parrish'

This was in 1961. The others didn't come until many years after.

6. How many Emmys did Carroll win for his portrayal of Archie Bunker on 'All in the Family.'

Answer: 4

1972, 1977, 1978, and 1979 - he was nominated a total of 8 times.

7. In what year did he earn a star on the famous Walk of Fame?

Answer: 2000

8. How many Golden Globes did he win for his portrayal of Archie Bunker?

Answer: 1

Only once in 1972.

9. What was O'Connor's last film?

Answer: 'Return to Me'

'Return to Me' was released in 2000.

10. O'Connor was the director of how many series?

Answer: 2

'In the Heat of the Night' and 'Archie Bunker's Place.'

Source: Author sprinkles

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