Ron O'Neal

Ron O'Neal

Birthday: 1937-09-01

Deathday: 2004-01-14

Place of birth: Utica, New York, USA

Also known as: Ron O'Neil

imdb_id: nm0641938

Biography:

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Ron O'Neal (September 1, 1937 in Utica, New York – January 14, 2004 in Los Angeles, California) was an American actor, director and screenwriter. O'Neal is most remembered for his starring role as Youngblood Priest in the blaxploitation film Super Fly and the anti-villain Cuban officer Colonel Bella in the film Red Dawn, although he also had recurring roles on the television show Living Single as Synclaire's father and as Whitley Gilbert's father on A Different World. He was also a regular on the 1982 series "Bring 'Em Back Alive" with Bruce Boxleitner in which he played the Sultan of Johore. He died in 2004 of pancreatic cancer at the age of 66 on the same day "Super Fly" was released on DVD in the US. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ron O'Neal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Played in movies:

Up Against the Wall

Score: 10.0

The Rage Within

Score: 10.0

Trained To Kill

Score: 7.8

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Score: 6.8

The Final Countdown

Score: 6.6

Red Dawn

Score: 6.3

Super Fly

Score: 6.3

St. Helens

Score: 6.2

As Summers Die

Score: 6.2

When a Stranger Calls

Score: 6.2

BaadAsssss Cinema

Score: 6.1

Brave New World

Score: 6.0

Playing with Fire

Score: 6.0

The Organization

Score: 5.9

Original Gangstas

Score: 5.6

Super Fly T.N.T.

Score: 5.5

Hero and the Terror

Score: 5.4

Mercenary Fighters

Score: 5.2

Puppet Master 5

Score: 5.1

Freedom Road

Score: 4.8

A Force of One

Score: 4.8

Move

Score: 4.6

The Master Gunfighter

Score: 4.5

Zombie Death House

Score: 4.4

The Hitter

Score: 3.7

On the Edge

Score: 2.7

Brothers

Score: 1.0

Hyper Space

Score: 1.0

Hammer, Slammer, & Slade

Score: 0.0

North Beach and Rawhide

Score: 0.0

Macked, Hammered, Slaughtered and Shafted

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

E! True Hollywood Story

Score: 8.1

Hill Street Blues

Score: 7.6

Hill Street Blues

Score: 7.6

Knight Rider

Score: 7.5

Murder, She Wrote

Score: 7.5

Beauty and the Beast

Score: 7.5

North and South

Score: 7.4

The Greatest American Hero

Score: 7.2

The Equalizer

Score: 7.2

Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones

Score: 7.2

A Different World

Score: 7.1

A Different World

Score: 7.1

Remington Steele

Score: 7.1

Crazy like a Fox

Score: 7.1

The Wayans Bros.

Score: 7.1

Mathnet

Score: 7.0

The Sophisticated Gents

Score: 7.0

1st & Ten

Score: 6.5

Bring 'Em Back Alive

Score: 5.7

Hot l Baltimore

Score: 4.3