When Ed O’Neill landed his iconic role on Married ... The following year, he landed the part of Detective Jimmy “Popeye” Doyle for the planned titular series. O’Neill received favorable ...

“It’s not as much my job as the audience’s job to accept something else from me,” said O’Neill, who also starred in the 1986 NBC detective movie “Popeye Doyle.” “They have to believe.

Ed O'Neill takes the role of the unorthodox New York police detective that won Gene Hackman an Oscar in 1971's "The French Connection." Parese: Matthew Laurance. Paulus: James Handy. Corrine ...