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Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihy

Born on May 1st, 1919

Wexford, Ireland

Died on February 17th, 2005

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' and the Cold War

2020

Self (archive footage)

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Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

2000

Self

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Buñuel in Hollywood

2000

Self

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The Rat Pack

1998

Joe Kennedy

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Love, Cheat & Steal

1993

Hamilton Fisk

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RoboCop 2

1990

The Old Man

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A Waltz Through the Hills

1988

Uncle Tom

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The Dead

1987

Mr. Browne

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RoboCop

1987

The Old Man

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Dark Mansions

1986

Alexander Drake

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The Whoopee Boys

1986

Judge Sternhill

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The Last Starfighter

1984

Grig

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Halloween III: Season of the Witch

1982

Conal Cochran

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Artemis '81

1981

Albrecht Von Drachenfels

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Death Ray 2000

1981

The Director

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Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter

1979

Mark Twain

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Deadly Game

1977

Colonel Edward Stryker

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MacArthur

1977

President Roosevelt

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Good Against Evil

1977

Father Kemschler

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Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free

1976

Tip Conaker

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The Quest: The Longest Drive

1976

Mathew Hatcher

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Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

1974

Leonard Jerome

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The Tamarind Seed

1974

Fergus Stephenson

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The Carey Treatment

1972

J.D. Randall

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The People

1972

Sol Diemus

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Waterloo

1970

Marshal Michel Ney

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The Big Cube

1969

Charles Winthrop

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100 Rifles

1969

Steven Grimes

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Fail Safe

1964

Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black

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The Cabinet of Caligari

1962

Caligari / Paul

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

1961

Detective Phil Butler

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One Foot in Hell

1960

Sir Harry Ivers

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A Terrible Beauty

1960

Don McGinnis

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Imitation of Life

1959

David Edwards

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The Young Land

1959

Judge Millard Isham

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Home Before Dark

1958

Arnold Bronn

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That Woman Opposite

1957

Dermot Kinross

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The Virgin Queen

1955

Lord Derry

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The Purple Mask

1955

Brisquet

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Hunters of the Deep

1955

Narrator

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Bengal Brigade

1954

Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy)

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The Black Shield of Falworth

1954

Prince Hal of Wales

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Robinson Crusoe

1954

Robinson Crusoe

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Sword of Venus

1953

Danglars

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Invasion, U.S.A.

1952

Mr. Ohman

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Operation Secret

1952

Lt. Duncan

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Actors and Sin

1952

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

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At Sword's Point

1952

Aramis Jr.

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The Blue Veil

1951

Hugh Williams

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The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel

1951

Commando Captain (uncredited)

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The Highwayman

1951

Character TBA

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Soldiers Three

1951

Sgt.Murphy

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The Iroquois Trail

1950

Lt. Blakely

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Kidnapped

1948

Alan Breck

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Macbeth

1948

Macduff

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Larceny

1948

Duke

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Odd Man Out

1947

Nolan

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Hungry Hill

1947

Harry Brodrick

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