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    What famous entertainer was offered the role of Archie Bunker in the TV pilot for "All In The Family" before Carroll O'Connor was signed for the role?

    Question #15793. Asked by Maggie. (Jan 07 02 11:00 PM)


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    		To be truthful Mickey Rooney was offered the part of Archie Justice in the Pilot for 'All in the Family'. The surname changed to Bunker afterwards.

    Jan 08 02, 12:39 AM

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