Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihy

Birthday: 1919-05-02
Deathday: 2005-02-17
Place of birth: Wexford, Ireland
Also know as: Daniel O'Herlihy

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.

Filmography

Fail Safe

1964

As Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

1982

As Conal Cochran

RoboCop

1987

As The Old Man

RoboCop 2

1990

As The Old Man

The Black Shield of Falworth

1954

As Prince Hal of Wales

The Last Starfighter

1984

As Grig

Larceny

1948

As Duke

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

1951

As Commando Captain (uncredited)

Imitation of Life

1959

As David Edwards

Macbeth

1948

As Macduff

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

1961

As Detective Phil Butler

100 Rifles

1969

As Steven Grimes

The Virgin Queen

1955

As Lord Derry

Odd Man Out

1947

As Nolan

Invasion, U.S.A.

1952

As Mr. Ohman

The Dead

1987

As Mr. Browne

The Young Land

1959

As Judge Millard Isham

The Tamarind Seed

1974

As Fergus Stephenson

The Big Cube

1969

As Charles Winthrop

The Carey Treatment

1972

As J.D. Randall

Love, Cheat & Steal

1993

As Hamilton Fisk

Robinson Crusoe

1954

As Robinson Crusoe

That Woman Opposite

1957

As Dermot Kinross

Actors and Sin

1952

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

Kidnapped

1948

As Alan Breck

Home Before Dark

1958

As Arnold Bronn

The Cabinet of Caligari

1962

As Caligari / Paul

The Purple Mask

1955

As Brisquet

The Blue Veil

1951

As Hugh Williams

At Sword's Point

1952

As Aramis Jr.

A Terrible Beauty

1960

As Don McGinnis

One Foot in Hell

1960

As Sir Harry Ivers

Operation Secret

1952

As Lt. Duncan

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

1974

As Leonard Jerome

Waterloo

1970

As Marshal Michel Ney

Deadly Game

1977

As Colonel Edward Stryker

Soldiers Three

1951

As Sgt.Murphy

The People

1972

As Sol Diemus

The Whoopee Boys

1986

As Judge Sternhill

A Waltz Through the Hills

1988

As Uncle Tom

Death Ray 2000

1981

As The Director

Good Against Evil

1977

As Father Kemschler

Dark Mansions

1986

As Alexander Drake

The Iroquois Trail

1950

As Lt. Blakely

The Quest: The Longest Drive

1976

As Mathew Hatcher

Bengal Brigade

1954

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

Artemis '81

1981

As Albrecht Von Drachenfels

Hungry Hill

1947

As Harry Brodrick

Sword of Venus

1953

As Danglars

Hunters of the Deep

1955

As Narrator

The Rat Pack

1998

As Joe Kennedy

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

2000

As Self

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

1976

As Tip Conaker

MacArthur

1977

As President Roosevelt

Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

1979

As Mark Twain

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

2020

As Self (archive footage)