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Bookmark or Share- Eugene O’Neill + Long Day’s Journey Into Night - The Kennedy CenterJames Tyrone is a vain actor and penny pincher, as was O’Neill’s father James. Mary Tyrone struggles with a morphine addiction, as did his mother Ellen. The fictional son Jamie Tyrone is an alcoholic, as was O’Neill’s brother Jamie.
- A Long Day’s Journey: New Ross to New London - Irish AmericaJames O’Neill had a remarkable life, emigrating from Ireland at the age of five, abandoned by his father at 10, raised by a mother who spoke very little English. Yet, having little formal education, he was playing Shakespearean roles by his early twenties, and his son Eugene went on to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature.
- James O'Neill | American Experience | Official Site | PBSJames O'Neill debuted as the lead in the melodrama The Count of Monte Cristo on February 12, 1883. The public adored him. The critics did not.
- James O'Neill - Father - Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site (U.S ...The Legendary Actor and Father of Eugene O'Neill. James O'Neill was born on November 15, 1847, in Kilkenny, Ireland. He was the youngest of four children born to Edward and Mary O'Neill. The family emigrated to the United States when James was a child, settling in Buffalo, New York.
- James O’Neill | Broadway Star, Irish-American, Long Day’s Journey Into ...James O’Neill (born November 15, 1849, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland—died August 10, 1920, New London, Connecticut, U.S.) was an Irish-born American actor, now chiefly remembered for his most famous role, the Count of Monte Cristo, and as the father of playwright Eugene O’Neill.
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