All in the family

Jean Stapleton became a star on Norman Lear’s series All in the Family and continued to stun and entertain for nine seasons. However, by the time Archie Bunker’s […]

Carroll O’Connor played the character Archie Bunker on All in the Family from 1971 to 1979. He also played Archie on the spinoff Archie Bunker’s […]

When Carroll O’Connor in 1971 assumed the role of the blustery and bigoted Archie Bunker on All in the Family, he had no idea he would be changing […]

When legendary television producer Norman Lear launched All in the Family in the early 1970s, no one would have imagined that the comedy’s lead character was modeled after […]

A man of many talents, Carroll O’Connor had the often sought-after talent of being able to make quality entertainment wherever he went. In his lengthy […]

“The similarities between the two would be almost nil except for the fact that the same actor is playing both parts.”   While some actors […]

Meathead and Archie Bunker have an entirely improvised conversation about the different ways to put on socks and shoes. It all starts when Meathead puts […]

The best Archie Bunker quotes are courtesy of creator Norman Lear. As a progressive, Lear himself was the opposite of Bunker’s “lovable bigot” character, but still imbued the All […]

Nobody could keep us entertained quite like Archie Bunker. The hard-working man didn’t have a high tolerance for nonsense. And that was certainly apparent when […]

The legendary singer, Sammy Davis Jr., had left his briefcase in Archie Bunker’s cab, drops by the Bunker house to retrieve it, and Archie is […]