Dan O'Herlihy
Known for: Acting
Born: May 1, 1919
Died: February 17, 2005
Place of birth: Wexford, Ireland
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.
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Filmography
60 movies · 54 TV shows, newest first
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'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
2020
8.0
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
2000
8.0
Buñuel in Hollywood
2000
5.9
The Rat Pack
1998
6.7
VR.5
1995
4.5
Love, Cheat & Steal
1993
8.6
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
6.0
RoboCop 2
1990
8.3
Twin Peaks
1990
7.3
A Waltz Through the Hills
1988
6.8
The Dead
1987
7.4
RoboCop
1987
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
7.0
Dark Mansions
1986
5.4
The Whoopee Boys
1986
7.1
The Equalizer
1985
6.9
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
9.0
The Secret Servant
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
6.6
The Last Starfighter
1984
5.2
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1982
7.1
Remington Steele
1982
7.7
Nancy Astor
1982
4.1
Artemis '81
1981
7.0
Death Ray 2000
1981
9.0
Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter
1979
6.6
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
5.6
A Man Called Sloane
1979
7.1
Battlestar Galactica
1978
7.7
Deadly Game
1977
6.2
MacArthur
1977
4.8
Good Against Evil
1977
7.1
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
10.0
Gibbsville
1976
6.7
Charlie's Angels
1976
7.0
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
1976
7.0
The Bionic Woman
1976
5.6
The Quest: The Longest Drive
1976
8.0
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
7.3
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
7.0
Born Free
1974
6.2
The Tamarind Seed
1974
7.7
QB VII
1974
7.7
Colditz
1972
6.0
The Carey Treatment
1972
5.5
The People
1972
7.1
Waterloo
1970
4.3
The Big Cube
1969
5.9
100 Rifles
1969
7.2
Hawaii Five-O
1968
5.4
How to Steal the World
1968
6.8
The High Chaparral
1967
6.9
Hondo
1967
6.8
Ironside
1967
7.6
Mission: Impossible
19666.0
The Long, Hot Summer
1965
6.2
The Big Valley
19657.5
Profiles in Courage
1964
7.8
Fail Safe
1964
7.2
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
19645.9
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
6.3
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
1963
7.9
Combat!
1962
7.9
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
6.7
Sam Benedict
1962
6.4
The Cabinet of Caligari
1962
5.9
Ben Casey
1961
5.7
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
5.7
Dr. Kildare
1961
6.3
The Defenders
1961
6.4
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961
6.5
The Americans
1961
6.7
Route 66
1960
4.8
Checkmate
1960
5.3
One Foot in Hell
1960
5.4
A Terrible Beauty
1960
6.1
Adventures in Paradise
1959
6.8
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
6.8
The Young Land
1959
7.4
Imitation of Life
1959
7.2
Rawhide
1959
7.0
Home Before Dark
1958
6.5
That Woman Opposite
1957
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The Blackwell Story
1957
6.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
7.0
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
7.0
The Virgin Queen
1955
5.8
The Purple Mask
1955
7.0
Hunters of the Deep
1955
5.2
Bengal Brigade
1954
3.8
Climax!
1954
6.2
The Black Shield of Falworth
1954
6.3
Robinson Crusoe
1954
6.6
Letter to Loretta
1953
7.0
The Oscars
1953
6.0
Sword of Venus
1953
6.8
General Electric Theater
1953
3.4
Invasion, U.S.A.
1952
6.0
Operation Secret
1952
4.6
Cavalcade of America
1952
6.3
Actors and Sin
1952
5.1
At Sword's Point
1952
6.8
The Blue Veil
1951
6.7
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
10.0
The Highwayman
1951
4.5
Soldiers Three
19516.7
Lux Video Theatre
1950
6.6
The Iroquois Trail
1950
6.7
Kidnapped
1948
7.3
Macbeth
1948
5.9
Larceny
1948
7.3
Odd Man Out
1947
5.8
Hungry Hill
1947