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Dan O'Herlihy
Acting

Dan O'Herlihy

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

1 May 1919

Age

107 Years

Born In

Wexford, Ireland

Total Projects

125

Years Active

73 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

movie

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

2020

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

as Self (archive footage)

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

movie

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

2000

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

as Self

Buñuel in Hollywood

movie

Buñuel in Hollywood

2000

Buñuel in Hollywood

as Self

The Rat Pack

movie

The Rat Pack

1998

The Rat Pack

as Joe Kennedy

VR.5

tv

VR.5

1995

VR.5

as Dr. Alloysius Hunnicutt

Love, Cheat & Steal

movie

Love, Cheat & Steal

1993

Love, Cheat & Steal

as Hamilton Fisk

Batman: The Animated Series

tv

Batman: The Animated Series

1992

Batman: The Animated Series

as Grant Walker (voice)

RoboCop 2

movie

RoboCop 2

1990

RoboCop 2

as The Old Man

Twin Peaks

tv

Twin Peaks

1990

Twin Peaks

as Andrew Packard

A Waltz Through the Hills

movie

A Waltz Through the Hills

1988

A Waltz Through the Hills

as Uncle Tom

The Dead

movie

The Dead

1987

The Dead

as Mr. Browne

RoboCop

movie

RoboCop

1987

RoboCop

as The Old Man

L.A. Law

tv

L.A. Law

1986

L.A. Law

as Vernon Kepler

Dark Mansions

movie

Dark Mansions

1986

Dark Mansions

as Alexander Drake

The Whoopee Boys

movie

The Whoopee Boys

1986

The Whoopee Boys

as Judge Sternhill

The Equalizer

tv

The Equalizer

1985

The Equalizer

as Randall Payne

The Ray Bradbury Theater

tv

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater

as Charles Braling

The Secret Servant

tv

The Secret Servant

1984

The Secret Servant

as Professor John Tyler

Murder, She Wrote

tv

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Alexander Preston

Murder, She Wrote

tv

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Denton Langley

The Last Starfighter

movie

The Last Starfighter

1984

The Last Starfighter

as Grig

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

movie

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

1982

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

as Conal Cochran

Remington Steele

tv

Remington Steele

1982

Remington Steele

as Charles Wellington

Nancy Astor

tv

Nancy Astor

1982

Nancy Astor

as Chiswell 'Chillie' Langhorne

Artemis '81

movie

Artemis '81

1981

Artemis '81

as Albrecht Von Drachenfels

Death Ray 2000

movie

Death Ray 2000

1981

Death Ray 2000

as The Director

Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

movie

Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

1979

Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

as Mark Twain

Trapper John, M.D.

tv

Trapper John, M.D.

1979

Trapper John, M.D.

A Man Called Sloane

tv

A Man Called Sloane

1979

A Man Called Sloane

Battlestar Galactica

tv

Battlestar Galactica

1978

Battlestar Galactica

as Dr. Ravashol

Deadly Game

movie

Deadly Game

1977

Deadly Game

as Colonel Edward Stryker

MacArthur

movie

MacArthur

1977

MacArthur

as President Roosevelt

Good Against Evil

movie

Good Against Evil

1977

Good Against Evil

as Father Kemschler

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

tv

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

1977

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

Gibbsville

tv

Gibbsville

1976

Gibbsville

Charlie's Angels

tv

Charlie's Angels

1976

Charlie's Angels

as Freddie Brander

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

movie

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

1976

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

as Tip Conaker

The Bionic Woman

tv

The Bionic Woman

1976

The Bionic Woman

The Quest: The Longest Drive

movie

The Quest: The Longest Drive

1976

The Quest: The Longest Drive

as Mathew Hatcher

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

movie

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

1974

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

as Leonard Jerome

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

tv

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

1974

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

as Leonard Jerome

Born Free

tv

Born Free

1974

Born Free

as Archie Gordon

The Tamarind Seed

movie

The Tamarind Seed

1974

The Tamarind Seed

as Fergus Stephenson

QB VII

tv

QB VII

1974

QB VII

as David Shawcross

Colditz

tv

Colditz

1972

Colditz

as Lt. Col. Max Dodd

The Carey Treatment

movie

The Carey Treatment

1972

The Carey Treatment

as J.D. Randall

The People

movie

The People

1972

The People

as Sol Diemus

Waterloo

movie

Waterloo

1970

Waterloo

as Marshal Michel Ney

The Big Cube

movie

The Big Cube

1969

The Big Cube

as Charles Winthrop

100 Rifles

movie

100 Rifles

1969

100 Rifles

as Steven Grimes

Hawaii Five-O

tv

Hawaii Five-O

1968

Hawaii Five-O

as Harry Wells

How to Steal the World

movie

How to Steal the World

1968

How to Steal the World

as Prof. David Garrow

The High Chaparral

tv

The High Chaparral

1967

The High Chaparral

as Jake Lanier

Hondo

tv

Hondo

1967

Hondo

as Prof. Phineas Blackstone

Ironside

tv

Ironside

1967

Ironside

as Arthur Justin

Mission: Impossible

tv

Mission: Impossible

1966

Mission: Impossible

as Jack Cole

CineRaya

tv

The Long, Hot Summer

1965

The Long, Hot Summer

The Big Valley

tv

The Big Valley

1965

The Big Valley

as David Wyncop

CineRaya

tv

Profiles in Courage

1964

Profiles in Courage

as Professor Richard T. Ely

Fail Safe

movie

Fail Safe

1964

Fail Safe

as Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

tv

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as Marcel Rudolph

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

tv

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as Capt. Rupert Oliver Morton

CineRaya

tv

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

tv

The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

1963

The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

as Dr. Sardius McPheeters

Combat!

tv

Combat!

1962

Combat!

as Maj. Richter

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

tv

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Simon Carter

Sam Benedict

tv

Sam Benedict

1962

Sam Benedict

as Hart Marbury

The Cabinet of Caligari

movie

The Cabinet of Caligari

1962

The Cabinet of Caligari

as Caligari / Paul

Ben Casey

tv

Ben Casey

1961

Ben Casey

Target: The Corruptors!

tv

Target: The Corruptors!

1961

Target: The Corruptors!

Dr. Kildare

tv

Dr. Kildare

1961

Dr. Kildare

as Mark Addison

Dr. Kildare

tv

Dr. Kildare

1961

Dr. Kildare

as John Patrick McHenry

Dr. Kildare

tv

Dr. Kildare

1961

Dr. Kildare

as Dr. Phillip Downey

Dr. Kildare

tv

Dr. Kildare

1961

Dr. Kildare

as Mark Sloan

The Defenders

tv

The Defenders

1961

The Defenders

as Governor William Defoe

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

movie

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

1961

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

as Detective Phil Butler

The Americans

tv

The Americans

1961

The Americans

as Colonel Fry

Route 66

tv

Route 66

1960

Route 66

Checkmate

tv

Checkmate

1960

Checkmate

as Stephen Jordan

One Foot in Hell

movie

One Foot in Hell

1960

One Foot in Hell

as Sir Harry Ivers

A Terrible Beauty

movie

A Terrible Beauty

1960

A Terrible Beauty

as Don McGinnis

Adventures in Paradise

tv

Adventures in Paradise

1959

Adventures in Paradise

as Colonel Tomlinson

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

tv

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

1959

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as David

The Young Land

movie

The Young Land

1959

The Young Land

as Judge Millard Isham

Imitation of Life

movie

Imitation of Life

1959

Imitation of Life

as David Edwards

Rawhide

tv

Rawhide

1959

Rawhide

as John Cord

Home Before Dark

movie

Home Before Dark

1958

Home Before Dark

as Arnold Bronn

That Woman Opposite

movie

That Woman Opposite

1957

That Woman Opposite

as Dermot Kinross

The Blackwell Story

movie

The Blackwell Story

1957

The Blackwell Story

as Dr. Keller

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

tv

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Capt. Cleve Scott

Screen Director's Playhouse

tv

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955

Screen Director's Playhouse

as Dr. Donald Kent

The Virgin Queen

movie

The Virgin Queen

1955

The Virgin Queen

as Lord Derry

The Purple Mask

movie

The Purple Mask

1955

The Purple Mask

as Brisquet

Hunters of the Deep

movie

Hunters of the Deep

1955

Hunters of the Deep

as Narrator

Bengal Brigade

movie

Bengal Brigade

1954

Bengal Brigade

as Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy)

Climax!

tv

Climax!

1954

Climax!

as Ian Hamilton

The Black Shield of Falworth

movie

The Black Shield of Falworth

1954

The Black Shield of Falworth

as Prince Hal of Wales

Robinson Crusoe

movie

Robinson Crusoe

1954

Robinson Crusoe

as Robinson Crusoe

Letter to Loretta

tv

Letter to Loretta

1953

Letter to Loretta

as Dave Hardy

The Oscars

tv

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars

as Self

Sword of Venus

movie

Sword of Venus

1953

Sword of Venus

as Danglars

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Dr. Paul Crowley

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Robert Burns

Invasion, U.S.A.

movie

Invasion, U.S.A.

1952

Invasion, U.S.A.

as Mr. Ohman

Operation Secret

movie

Operation Secret

1952

Operation Secret

as Lt. Duncan

Cavalcade of America

tv

Cavalcade of America

1952

Cavalcade of America

as Nathaniel Hawthorne

Cavalcade of America

tv

Cavalcade of America

1952

Cavalcade of America

as Benedict Arnold

Actors and Sin

movie

Actors and Sin

1952

Actors and Sin

as Alfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood)

At Sword's Point

movie

At Sword's Point

1952

At Sword's Point

as Aramis Jr.

The Blue Veil

movie

The Blue Veil

1951

The Blue Veil

as Hugh Williams

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

movie

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

1951

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

as Commando Captain (uncredited)

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

The Highwayman

movie

The Highwayman

1951

The Highwayman

Soldiers Three

movie

Soldiers Three

1951

Soldiers Three

as Sgt.Murphy

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Alan

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Oliver Bradford

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Henry

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Trevelyan

The Iroquois Trail

movie

The Iroquois Trail

1950

The Iroquois Trail

as Lt. Blakely

Kidnapped

movie

Kidnapped

1948

Kidnapped

as Alan Breck

Macbeth

movie

Macbeth

1948

Macbeth

as Macduff

Larceny

movie

Larceny

1948

Larceny

as Duke

Odd Man Out

movie

Odd Man Out

1947

Odd Man Out

as Nolan

Hungry Hill

movie

Hungry Hill

1947

Hungry Hill

as Harry Brodrick

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