Dan O'Herlihy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

123

Gender

Male

Birthday

1919-05-01

Day of death

2005-02-17 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Wexford, Ireland

Dan 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.

Known For

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

  • Charlie's Angels

    Charlie's Angels

  • Twin Peaks

    Twin Peaks

  • Ironside

    Ironside

  • Batman: The Animated Series

    Batman: The Animated Series

  • Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

  • The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

    The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

  • Hawaii Five-O

    Hawaii Five-O

  • Combat!

    Combat!

  • The Big Valley

    The Big Valley

  • L.A. Law

    L.A. Law

  • Remington Steele

    Remington Steele

  • Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

  • The Equalizer

    The Equalizer

  • Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Kildare

  • Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Kildare

  • Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Kildare

  • Dr. Kildare

    Dr. Kildare

  • Rawhide

    Rawhide

  • The High Chaparral

    The High Chaparral

  • The Bionic Woman

    The Bionic Woman

  • Climax!

    Climax!

  • Ben Casey

    Ben Casey

  • Route 66

    Route 66

  • Battlestar Galactica

    Battlestar Galactica

  • The Defenders

    The Defenders

  • Trapper John, M.D.

    Trapper John, M.D.

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

  • Adventures in Paradise

    Adventures in Paradise

  • RoboCop

    RoboCop

  • Checkmate

    Checkmate

  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

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

  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

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

  • The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

    The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

  • The Ray Bradbury Theater

    The Ray Bradbury Theater

  • RoboCop 2

    RoboCop 2

  • Sam Benedict

    Sam Benedict

  • Lux Video Theatre

    Lux Video Theatre

  • Lux Video Theatre

    Lux Video Theatre

  • Lux Video Theatre

    Lux Video Theatre

  • Lux Video Theatre

    Lux Video Theatre

  • Cavalcade of America

    Cavalcade of America

  • Cavalcade of America

    Cavalcade of America

  • Artemis '81

    Artemis '81

  • Waterloo

    Waterloo

  • Operation Secret

    Operation Secret

  • Soldiers Three

    Soldiers Three

  • Hondo

    Hondo

  • Bengal Brigade

    Bengal Brigade

  • The DuPont Show with June Allyson

    The DuPont Show with June Allyson

  • Screen Director's Playhouse

    Screen Director's Playhouse

  • 100 Rifles

    100 Rifles

  • The Last Starfighter

    The Last Starfighter

  • The Highwayman

    The Highwayman

  • Kidnapped

    Kidnapped

  • Profiles in Courage

    Profiles in Courage

  • Colditz

    Colditz

  • The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

    The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

  • Larceny

    Larceny

  • Hungry Hill

    Hungry Hill

  • Target: The Corruptors!

    Target: The Corruptors!

  • Dark Mansions

    Dark Mansions

  • Halloween III: Season of the Witch

    Halloween III: Season of the Witch

  • Letter to Loretta

    Letter to Loretta

  • The People

    The People

  • How to Steal the World

    How to Steal the World

  • The Cabinet of Caligari

    The Cabinet of Caligari

  • The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

    The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

  • MacArthur

    MacArthur

  • Imitation of Life

    Imitation of Life

  • The Americans

    The Americans

  • The Carey Treatment

    The Carey Treatment

  • VR.5

    VR.5

  • The Tamarind Seed

    The Tamarind Seed

  • Fail Safe

    Fail Safe

  • Odd Man Out

    Odd Man Out

  • The Quest: The Longest Drive

    The Quest: The Longest Drive

  • The Long, Hot Summer

    The Long, Hot Summer

  • Death Ray 2000

    Death Ray 2000

  • One Foot in Hell

    One Foot in Hell

  • A Terrible Beauty

    A Terrible Beauty

  • The Blue Veil

    The Blue Veil

  • The Purple Mask

    The Purple Mask

  • Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

    Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

  • The Black Shield of Falworth

    The Black Shield of Falworth

  • Invasion, U.S.A.

    Invasion, U.S.A.

  • The Big Cube

    The Big Cube

  • The Virgin Queen

    The Virgin Queen

  • A Man Called Sloane

    A Man Called Sloane

  • Gibbsville

    Gibbsville

  • At Sword's Point

    At Sword's Point

  • The Rat Pack

    The Rat Pack

  • QB VII

    QB VII

  • Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

    Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

  • Home Before Dark

    Home Before Dark

  • Love, Cheat & Steal

    Love, Cheat & Steal

  • Actors and Sin

    Actors and Sin

  • Sword of Venus

    Sword of Venus

  • Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

    Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

  • The Iroquois Trail

    The Iroquois Trail

  • The Whoopee Boys

    The Whoopee Boys

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

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

  • That Woman Opposite

    That Woman Opposite

  • Buñuel in Hollywood

    Buñuel in Hollywood

  • Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

    Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

  • The Dead

    The Dead

  • Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

    Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

  • Nancy Astor

    Nancy Astor

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

  • The Blackwell Story

    The Blackwell Story

  • Macbeth

    Macbeth

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • A Waltz Through the Hills

    A Waltz Through the Hills

  • Robinson Crusoe

    Robinson Crusoe

  • Deadly Game

    Deadly Game

  • The Young Land

    The Young Land

  • 'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

    'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

  • Good Against Evil

    Good Against Evil

  • Hunters of the Deep

    Hunters of the Deep