Ed O'Neill
Actor known for 'Married... with Children'
Born
April 12th, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and comedian began a career in the 1970s. Gained recognition for portraying Al Bundy in the television series 'Married... with Children' from 1987 to 1997. Later starred as Jay Pritchett in the acclaimed series 'Modern Family' from 2009 to 2020. Also acted in films such as 'Wayne's World' and 'The Bone Collector'.
Portrayed Al Bundy in 'Married... with Children'
Starred as Jay Pritchett in 'Modern Family'
Appeared in 'Wayne's World' and 'The Bone Collector'
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