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Dick O'Neill scripts, 1958-1997, bulk 1974-1997
PASC 206  
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  • Restrictions on Access
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  • Provenance/Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • Biography
  • Scope and Content
  • Organization and Arrangement

  • Title: Dick O'Neill scripts
    Collection number: PASC 206
    Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 6.5 linear ft. (13 boxes)
    Date (bulk): Bulk, 1974-1997
    Date (inclusive): 1958-1997, (bulk 1974-1997)
    Abstract: Dick O'Neill was an actor best known for his role as Charlie Cagney on the television series, Cagney and Lacey. The collection consists of television, motion picture and stage scripts related to O'Neill's acting career.
    Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
    Creator: O'Neill, Dick, 1929-1998

    Restrictions on Access

    Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

    Provenance/Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Jacqueline O'Neill 2001.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Dick O'Neill scripts (Collection PASC 206). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

    Biography

    Richard F. O'Neill was born Aug. 29, 1928 in Bronx, NY. His list of credits include various Broadway and motion picture productions. He is best remembered for his role as Charlie Cagney on the television series, Cagney and Lacey. O'Neill died in November 1998.

    Scope and Content

    The collection consists of scripts related to the career of actor Dick O'Neill. Included are a variety of scripts for television, motion picture, and stage productions. Television projects include episodic series and movies including Cagney and Lacey, Dark Justice, and Kaz. Motion picture scripts include MacArthur, Prizzi's Honor, and The Jerk. Stage productions include Inherit the Wind and Mouse Trap. Also included are a small amount of call sheets for television and motion picture projects.

    Organization and Arrangement

    The collection is arranged by medium and title of project.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    O'Neill, Dick -- Archives
    Actors -- Archival resources.
    Television scripts.