Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihy

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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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
L.A. Law

L.A. Law

7.1
Colditz

Colditz

7.3
Remington Steele

Remington Steele

7.093
Trapper John, M.D.

Trapper John, M.D.

6.5
The Bionic Woman

The Bionic Woman

6.969
Hawaii Five-O

Hawaii Five-O

7.13
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

8.346
VR.5

VR.5

6.7
Route 66

Route 66

6.324
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

5.3
Charlie's Angels

Charlie's Angels

6.689
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries

7.1
A Man Called Sloane

A Man Called Sloane

5
The Equalizer

The Equalizer

7.197
Combat!

Combat!

7.649
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

6.25
The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater

6.9
The Long, Hot Summer

The Long, Hot Summer

5
Target: The Corruptors!

Target: The Corruptors!

3.5
Rawhide

Rawhide

7.13
The High Chaparral

The High Chaparral

6.5
Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

6.333
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

7.25
Climax!

Climax!

3.273
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

5.714
The Big Valley

The Big Valley

6.074
Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

5.7
Profiles in Courage

Profiles in Courage

5
Hondo

Hondo

6.5
Ben Casey

Ben Casey

5.6
Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

3.5
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

5.5
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

5.5
The Oscars

The Oscars

7.056
The Defenders

The Defenders

6.2
The DuPont Show with June Allyson

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

6.3
Gibbsville

Gibbsville

0
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

6.3
Letter to Loretta

Letter to Loretta

6.5
Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

8.5
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

5.5
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

5.5
Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

5.5
Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

6.333
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

6.25
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

7.6
General Electric Theater

General Electric Theater

6.25
Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

6.333
Cavalcade of America

Cavalcade of America

3.5
Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

6.333
Checkmate

Checkmate

4.1
Screen Director's Playhouse

Screen Director's Playhouse

6.5
The Americans

The Americans

6
QB VII

QB VII

7.7
Ironside

Ironside

6.8
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

7.822
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5
Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

7.091
Sam Benedict

Sam Benedict

6
Nancy Astor

Nancy Astor

7.5

Movies

Fail Safe

Fail Safe

7.808
Halloween III: Season of the Witch

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

5.228
RoboCop

RoboCop

7.345
RoboCop 2

RoboCop 2

6
The Black Shield of Falworth

The Black Shield of Falworth

6.188
The Last Starfighter

The Last Starfighter

6.623
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

6.7
Larceny

Larceny

5.821
Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life

7.446
Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

0
Macbeth

Macbeth

7.243
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

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

6
100 Rifles

100 Rifles

5.915
The Virgin Queen

The Virgin Queen

7.1
Odd Man Out

Odd Man Out

7.311
Invasion, U.S.A.

Invasion, U.S.A.

3.2
The Young Land

The Young Land

6.4
The Dead

The Dead

6.81
The Tamarind Seed

The Tamarind Seed

6.2
The Big Cube

The Big Cube

4.2
The Carey Treatment

The Carey Treatment

5.875
Love, Cheat & Steal

Love, Cheat & Steal

4.4
Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe

6.2
That Woman Opposite

That Woman Opposite

5.8
Actors and Sin

Actors and Sin

5.2
Home Before Dark

Home Before Dark

7.2
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

5.5
The Cabinet of Caligari

The Cabinet of Caligari

6.415
The Purple Mask

The Purple Mask

5
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

0
The Blue Veil

The Blue Veil

6.6
At Sword's Point

At Sword's Point

4.9
One Foot in Hell

One Foot in Hell

5.3
A Terrible Beauty

A Terrible Beauty

4.9
Bengal Brigade

Bengal Brigade

5.3
MacArthur

MacArthur

6.235
The Quest: The Longest Drive

The Quest: The Longest Drive

5
Operation Secret

Operation Secret

5
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

8
Waterloo

Waterloo

7.1
Deadly Game

Deadly Game

6.5
Soldiers Three

Soldiers Three

4.4
The People

The People

5.5
The Whoopee Boys

The Whoopee Boys

4.9
A Waltz Through the Hills

A Waltz Through the Hills

7
Death Ray 2000

Death Ray 2000

5
Good Against Evil

Good Against Evil

4.3
Dark Mansions

Dark Mansions

0
The Iroquois Trail

The Iroquois Trail

5.8
Artemis '81

Artemis '81

4
Hungry Hill

Hungry Hill

5.4
Sword of Venus

Sword of Venus

5
Hunters of the Deep

Hunters of the Deep

0
The Rat Pack

The Rat Pack

5.9
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

0
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

0
The Highwayman

The Highwayman

0
Buñuel in Hollywood

Buñuel in Hollywood

0