8.6Acting
Dan O'Herlihy
- Born
- 1919-05-01
- Died
- 2005-02-17
- Birthplace
- Wexford, Ireland
Biography
Daniel Peter O'Herlihy (May 1, 1919 – February 17, 2005) was an Irish film actor, known for such roles as Brigadier General Warren A. "Blackie" Black in Fail Safe, Marshal Ney in Waterloo, Conal Cochran in Halloween III: Season of the Witch, "The Old Man" in RoboCop, and Andrew Packard in Twin Peaks. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the 1954 film Adventures of Robinson Crusoe.
Known For
Filmography
114 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
2020 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Buñuel in Hollywood
2000 · Movie
Self
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
2000 · Movie
Self
The Rat Pack
1998 · Movie
Joe Kennedy
VR.5
1995 · TV Show
Dr. Alloysius Hunnicutt
Love, Cheat & Steal
1993 · Movie
Hamilton Fisk
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · TV Show
Grant Walker (voice)
RoboCop 2
1990 · Movie
The Old Man
Twin Peaks
1990 · TV Show
Andrew Packard
A Waltz Through the Hills
1988 · Movie
Uncle Tom
RoboCop
1987 · Movie
The Old Man
The Dead
1987 · Movie
Mr. Browne
Dark Mansions
1986 · Movie
Alexander Drake
L.A. Law
1986 · TV Show
Vernon Kepler
The Whoopee Boys
1986 · Movie
Judge Sternhill
The Equalizer
1985 · TV Show
Randall Payne
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985 · TV Show
Charles Braling
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · TV Show
Alexander Preston · Denton Langley
The Last Starfighter
1984 · Movie
Grig
The Secret Servant
1984 · TV Show
Professor John Tyler
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1982 · Movie
Conal Cochran
Nancy Astor
1982 · TV Show
Chiswell 'Chillie' Langhorne
Remington Steele
1982 · TV Show
Charles Wellington
Artemis '81
1981 · Movie
Albrecht Von Drachenfels
Death Ray 2000
1981 · Movie
The Director
A Man Called Sloane
1979 · TV Show
Cast
Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter
1979 · Movie
Mark Twain
Trapper John, M.D.
1979 · TV Show
Cast
Battlestar Galactica
1978 · TV Show
Dr. Ravashol
Deadly Game
1977 · Movie
Colonel Edward Stryker
Good Against Evil
1977 · Movie
Father Kemschler
MacArthur
1977 · Movie
President Roosevelt
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977 · TV Show
Cast
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
1976 · Movie
Tip Conaker
Charlie's Angels
1976 · TV Show
Freddie Brander
Gibbsville
1976 · TV Show
Cast
The Bionic Woman
1976 · TV Show
Cast
The Quest: The Longest Drive
1976 · Movie
Mathew Hatcher
Born Free
1974 · TV Show
Archie Gordon
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974 · Movie
Leonard Jerome
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974 · TV Show
Leonard Jerome
QB VII
1974 · TV Show
David Shawcross
The Tamarind Seed
1974 · Movie
Fergus Stephenson
Colditz
1972 · TV Show
Lt. Col. Max Dodd
The Carey Treatment
1972 · Movie
J.D. Randall
The People
1972 · Movie
Sol Diemus
Waterloo
1970 · Movie
Marshal Michel Ney
100 Rifles
1969 · Movie
Steven Grimes
Hawaii Five-O
1969 · TV Show
Harry Wells
The Big Cube
1969 · Movie
Charles Winthrop
How to Steal the World
1968 · Movie
Prof. David Garrow
Hondo
1967 · TV Show
Prof. Phineas Blackstone
Ironside
1967 · TV Show
Arthur Justin
The High Chaparral
1967 · TV Show
Jake Lanier
Mission: Impossible
1966 · TV Show
Jack Cole
The Big Valley
1965 · TV Show
David Wyncop
The Long, Hot Summer
1965 · TV Show
Cast
Fail Safe
1964 · Movie
Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
Profiles in Courage
1964 · TV Show
Professor Richard T. Ely
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 · TV Show
Marcel Rudolph · Capt. Rupert Oliver Morton
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963 · TV Show
Cast
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
1963 · TV Show
Dr. Sardius McPheeters
Combat!
1962 · TV Show
Maj. Richter
Sam Benedict
1962 · TV Show
Hart Marbury
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · TV Show
Simon Carter
The Cabinet of Caligari
1962 · Movie
Caligari / Paul
Ben Casey
1961 · TV Show
Cast
Dr. Kildare
1961 · TV Show
Mark Addison · John Patrick McHenry · Dr. Phillip Downey · Mark Sloan
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961 · Movie
Detective Phil Butler
Target: The Corruptors!
1961 · TV Show
Cast
The Americans
1961 · TV Show
Colonel Fry
The Defenders
1961 · TV Show
Governor William Defoe
A Terrible Beauty
1960 · Movie
Don McGinnis
Checkmate
1960 · TV Show
Stephen Jordan
One Foot in Hell
1960 · Movie
Sir Harry Ivers
Route 66
1960 · TV Show
Cast
Adventures in Paradise
1959 · TV Show
Colonel Tomlinson
Imitation of Life
1959 · Movie
David Edwards
Rawhide
1959 · TV Show
John Cord
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959 · TV Show
David
The Young Land
1959 · Movie
Judge Millard Isham
Home Before Dark
1958 · Movie
Arnold Bronn
That Woman Opposite
1957 · Movie
Dermot Kinross
The Blackwell Story
1957 · Movie
Dr. Keller
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · TV Show
Cleve Scott
Hunters of the Deep
1955 · Movie
Narrator
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955 · TV Show
Dr. Donald Kent
The Purple Mask
1955 · Movie
Brisquet
The Virgin Queen
1955 · Movie
Lord Derry
Bengal Brigade
1954 · Movie
Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy)
Climax!
1954 · TV Show
Ian Hamilton
Robinson Crusoe
1954 · Movie
Robinson Crusoe
The Black Shield of Falworth
1954 · Movie
Prince Hal of Wales
General Electric Theater
1953 · TV Show
Cast · Dr. Paul Crowley · Robert Burns
Letter to Loretta
1953 · TV Show
Dave Hardy
Sword of Venus
1953 · Movie
Danglars
The Oscars
1953 · TV Show
Self
Actors and Sin
1952 · Movie
Alfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood)
At Sword's Point
1952 · Movie
Aramis Jr.
Cavalcade of America
1952 · TV Show
Nathaniel Hawthorne · Benedict Arnold
Invasion, U.S.A.
1952 · Movie
Mr. Ohman
Operation Secret
1952 · Movie
Lt. Duncan
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · TV Show
Cast
Soldiers Three
1951 · Movie
Sgt.Murphy
The Blue Veil
1951 · Movie
Hugh Williams
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951 · Movie
Commando Captain (uncredited)
The Highwayman
1951 · Movie
Robin
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · TV Show
Alan · Oliver Bradford · Henry · Trevelyan
The Iroquois Trail
1950 · Movie
Lt. Blakely
Kidnapped
1948 · Movie
Alan Breck
Larceny
1948 · Movie
Duke
Macbeth
1948 · Movie
Macduff
Hungry Hill
1947 · Movie
Harry Brodrick
Odd Man Out
1947 · Movie
Nolan