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[[Image:DragnS1 106.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Ed O'Neill draws a Colt Python snub as Lt. Joe Friday in ''[[Dragnet (2003)]]''.]] | |||
[[Image:MV-BERPM12-3.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Ed O'Neill uses a Beretta PM12S as Artie Rollins in ''[[Miami Vice - Season 1]]''.]] | |||
Ed O'Neill is probably best known for his boorish, misogynistic character Al Bundy in the long-running television comedy series ''Married with Children'', despite having had a long career playing 'hard types' in many films and television series. In the years during the run of ''Married with Children'', O'Neill found it hard to get cast in any role that was not comedy-related. In fact, after filming the role of the Court Martial Officer in ''[[Flight of the Intruder]]'', the character had to be recast after disastrous test screenings where his appearance elicited unwanted laughter (the scene was eventually re-shot with actor Fred Dalton Thompson). O'Neill is also a Brazilian Ju Jitsu blackbelt and was formerly signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers, before being let go in 1969. | Ed O'Neill is probably best known for his boorish, misogynistic character Al Bundy in the long-running television comedy series ''Married with Children'', despite having had a long career playing 'hard types' in many films and television series. In the years during the run of ''Married with Children'', O'Neill found it hard to get cast in any role that was not comedy-related. In fact, after filming the role of the Court Martial Officer in ''[[Flight of the Intruder]]'', the character had to be recast after disastrous test screenings where his appearance elicited unwanted laughter (the scene was eventually re-shot with actor Fred Dalton Thompson). O'Neill is also a Brazilian Ju Jitsu blackbelt and was formerly signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers, before being let go in 1969. | ||
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| [[M16 rifle series#Colt XM177/CAR-15/Commando Series|XM177E2]] || Terry || ''[[The Dogs of War]]'' || || 1980 | | [[M16 rifle series#Colt XM177/CAR-15/Commando Series|XM177E2]] || Terry || ''[[The Dogs of War]]'' || || 1980 | ||
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| [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] || | | [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] || Detective James "Popeye" Doyle || ''[[Popeye Doyle]]'' || || 1986 | ||
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| [[M1911A1]] || Detective James "Popeye" Doyle || ''[[Popeye Doyle]]'' || || 1986 | |||
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| [[Colt Detective Special]] || George Denver || ''[[Disorganized Crime ]]'' || || 1989 | | [[Colt Detective Special]] || George Denver || ''[[Disorganized Crime ]]'' || || 1989 |
Revision as of 13:42, 2 July 2013
Ed O'Neill is probably best known for his boorish, misogynistic character Al Bundy in the long-running television comedy series Married with Children, despite having had a long career playing 'hard types' in many films and television series. In the years during the run of Married with Children, O'Neill found it hard to get cast in any role that was not comedy-related. In fact, after filming the role of the Court Martial Officer in Flight of the Intruder, the character had to be recast after disastrous test screenings where his appearance elicited unwanted laughter (the scene was eventually re-shot with actor Fred Dalton Thompson). O'Neill is also a Brazilian Ju Jitsu blackbelt and was formerly signed with the Pittsburgh Steelers, before being let go in 1969.
Ed O'Neill can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:
Film
Gun | Character | Film | Note | Date |
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XM177E2 | Terry | The Dogs of War | 1980 | |
Smith & Wesson Model 36 | Detective James "Popeye" Doyle | Popeye Doyle | 1986 | |
M1911A1 | Detective James "Popeye" Doyle | Popeye Doyle | 1986 | |
Colt Detective Special | George Denver | Disorganized Crime | 1989 | |
Colt Python | Detective Paulie Sellitto | The Bone Collector | 2000 |
Television
Gun | Character | Title | Episode / Note | Date |
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Beretta Cheetah | Artie Rollins | Miami Vice - Season 1 | "Heart of Darkness" | 1984 |
Beretta PM12S | Artie Rollins | Miami Vice - Season 1 | "Heart of Darkness" | 1984 |
Colt Python | Lt. Joe Friday | Dragnet | snub | 2003-2004 |