Name: Griffin O'Neal
Date of Birth: Son of Ryan O'Neal and Joanna Moore; brother of Tatum O'Neal. He was indicted for manslaughter in the death of Francis Ford Coppola's son. A wild, rather reckless youth who showed promise in the film The Escape Artist (1982) in 1982, but plummeted into low budget films. He struggled with the fame and attention indirectly foisted on him by parents Ryan O'Neal and Joanna Moore, and sister Tatum O'Neal. His problems with drug abuse led to a reckless boating mishap that killed Francis Ford Coppola's 23-year-old son Giancarlo in May of 1987. Griffin was charged with manslaughter and indicted. ... Former brother-in-law of tennis champ John McEnroe and Rebecca De Mornay. Nephew of Kevin O'Neal. Grandson of Patricia O'Neal and Charles O'Neal. Half brother of Patrick O'Neal and Redmond O'Neal. Read more Griffin O'Neal movies (actor)User Comments |
