Charles Patrick Ryan ONeal April 20 1941 December 8 2023 was an American actor and former boxer ONeal 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 ONeals 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 Bogdanovichs Whats Up Doc 1972 and Paper Moon 1973 Stanley Kubricks Barry Lyndon 1975 Richard Attenboroughs A Bridge Too Far 1977 and Walter Hills The Driver 1978 From 2005 to 2017 he had a recurring role in the Fox TV series Bones as Max the father of the shows protagonist
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