Dan O'Herlihy
Acting
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
Acting114
movie'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
2020
Self (archive footage)
movieThe Rat Pack
1998
Joe Kennedy
tvVR.5
1995
Dr. Alloysius Hunnicutt
movieLove, Cheat & Steal
1993
Hamilton Fisk
tvBatman: The Animated Series
1992
Grant Walker (voice)
movieRoboCop 2
1990
The Old Man
tvTwin Peaks
1990
Andrew Packard
movieA Waltz Through the Hills
1988
Uncle Tom
movieThe Dead
1987
Mr. Browne
movieRoboCop
1987
The Old Man
tvL.A. Law
1986
Vernon Kepler
movieDark Mansions
1986
Alexander Drake
movieThe Whoopee Boys
1986
Judge Sternhill
tvThe Equalizer
1985
Randall Payne
tvThe Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
Charles Braling
tvThe Secret Servant
1984
Professor John Tyler
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984
Alexander Preston / Denton Langley
movieHalloween III: Season of the Witch
1982
Conal Cochran
tvRemington Steele
1982
Charles Wellington
tvNancy Astor
1982
Chiswell 'Chillie' Langhorne
movieArtemis '81
1981
Albrecht Von Drachenfels
movieDeath Ray 2000
1981
The Director
tvBattlestar Galactica
1978
Dr. Ravashol
movieDeadly Game
1977
Colonel Edward Stryker
movieMacArthur
1977
President Roosevelt
movieGood Against Evil
1977
Father Kemschler
tvCharlie's Angels
1976
Freddie Brander
movieBanjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
1976
Tip Conaker
movieThe Quest: The Longest Drive
1976
Mathew Hatcher
movieJennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
Leonard Jerome
tvJennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
Leonard Jerome
tvBorn Free
1974
Archie Gordon
movieThe Tamarind Seed
1974
Fergus Stephenson
tvQB VII
1974
David Shawcross
tvColditz
1972
Lt. Col. Max Dodd
movieThe Carey Treatment
1972
J.D. Randall
movieThe People
1972
Sol Diemus
movieWaterloo
1970
Marshal Michel Ney
movieThe Big Cube
1969
Charles Winthrop
movie100 Rifles
1969
Steven Grimes
tvHawaii Five-O
1968
Harry Wells
movieHow to Steal the World
1968
Prof. David Garrow
tvThe High Chaparral
1967
Jake Lanier
tvHondo
1967
Prof. Phineas Blackstone
tvIronside
1967
Arthur Justin
tvMission: Impossible
1966
Jack Cole
tvThe Big Valley
1965
David Wyncop
Profiles in Courage
1964
Professor Richard T. Ely
movieFail Safe
1964
Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
tvThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
Marcel Rudolph / Capt. Rupert Oliver Morton
tvThe Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
1963
Dr. Sardius McPheeters
tvCombat!
1962
Maj. Richter
tvThe Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
Simon Carter
tvSam Benedict
1962
Hart Marbury
movieThe Cabinet of Caligari
1962
Caligari / Paul
tvDr. Kildare
1961
Mark Addison / John Patrick McHenry / Dr. Phillip Downey / Mark Sloan
tvThe Defenders
1961
Governor William Defoe
movieKing of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961
Detective Phil Butler
tvThe Americans
1961
Colonel Fry
tvCheckmate
1960
Stephen Jordan
movieOne Foot in Hell
1960
Sir Harry Ivers
movieA Terrible Beauty
1960
Don McGinnis
tvAdventures in Paradise
1959
Colonel Tomlinson
movieThe Young Land
1959
Judge Millard Isham
movieImitation of Life
1959
David Edwards
tvRawhide
1959
John Cord
movieHome Before Dark
1958
Arnold Bronn
movieThat Woman Opposite
1957
Dermot Kinross
movieThe Blackwell Story
1957
Dr. Keller
tvDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Capt. Cleve Scott
tvScreen Director's Playhouse
1955
Dr. Donald Kent
movieThe Virgin Queen
1955
Lord Derry
movieThe Purple Mask
1955
Brisquet
movieHunters of the Deep
1955
Narrator
movieBengal Brigade
1954
Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy)
tvClimax!
1954
Ian Hamilton
movieThe Black Shield of Falworth
1954
Prince Hal of Wales
movieRobinson Crusoe
1954
Robinson Crusoe
tvLetter to Loretta
1953
Dave Hardy
tvThe Oscars
1953
Self
movieSword of Venus
1953
Danglars
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953
Dr. Paul Crowley / Robert Burns
movieInvasion, U.S.A.
1952
Mr. Ohman
movieOperation Secret
1952
Lt. Duncan
tvCavalcade of America
1952
Nathaniel Hawthorne / Benedict Arnold
movieActors and Sin
1952
Alfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood)
movieAt Sword's Point
1952
Aramis Jr.
movieThe Blue Veil
1951
Hugh Williams
movieThe Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951
Commando Captain (uncredited)
movieSoldiers Three
1951
Sgt.Murphy
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Alan / Oliver Bradford / Henry / Trevelyan
movieThe Iroquois Trail
1950
Lt. Blakely
movieKidnapped
1948
Alan Breck
movieMacbeth
1948
Macduff
movieLarceny
1948
Duke
movieOdd Man Out
1947
Nolan
movieHungry Hill
1947
Harry Brodrick