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Edward O'Neill (April 12, 1946 - ) is an American actor. He is most notable for his role as the main character, Al Bundy, on the Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX Network's long running sitcom, Married... with Children, and is often cast as policemen on television shows and in film|movies. Born in Youngstown, Ohio,USA, O'Neill attended Youngstown State University and was a professional American football|football player for the Pittsburgh Steelers and social studies teacher before becoming an actor. He has appeared in several movies, including The Bone Collector, Dutch (movie)|Dutch, and the Wayne's World series. On television, O'Neill is best remembered as Al "Four Touchdowns in One Game" Bundy on FOX's Married... with Children, and as the reincarnation of Sgt. Joe Friday on Dick Wolf's brief remake of Jack Webb's classic TV crime series, Dragnet (drama)|Dragnet. While Married... lasted for ten years (1987-1997), Dragnet lasted only two half-seasons. O'Neill is marriage|married to actor|actress Catherine Rusoff. Currently, O'Neill appears as a recurring character on NBC's The West Wing (television)|The West Wing playing Gov. Eric Baker (United States Democratic Party|D-Pennsylvania|PA), who was considered a potential Vice President of the United States|Vice Presidential candidate. ==Trivia== *Ed was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1969 but was cut in training camp. ==External links== *imdb name|id=0642145|name=Ed O'Neil

