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Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 1, 1919
Died
February 17, 2005
Place of Birth
Wexford, Ireland
Also Known As
- Daniel O'Herlihy
- Daniel Peter O'Herlihy
- دن اوهرلیهی
Dan O'Herlihy
1.5 Popularity
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
0.0
Self (archive footage)
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
2020
0.0
Self
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
2000
7.0
Self
Buñuel in Hollywood
2000
5.8
Joe Kennedy
The Rat Pack
1998
6.7
Dr. Alloysius Hunnicutt
VR.5
1995
4.1
Hamilton Fisk
Love, Cheat & Steal
1993
8.6
Grant Walker (voice)
Batman: The Animated Series
1992
6.0
The Old Man
RoboCop 2
1990
8.3
Andrew Packard
Twin Peaks
1990
7.0
Uncle Tom
A Waltz Through the Hills
1988
Credits
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
as Self (archive footage)
2020
0.0
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
as Self
2000
0.0
Buñuel in Hollywood
as Self
2000
7.0
The Rat Pack
as Joe Kennedy
1998
5.8
VR.5
as Dr. Alloysius Hunnicutt
1995
6.7
Love, Cheat & Steal
as Hamilton Fisk
1993
4.1
Batman: The Animated Series
as Grant Walker (voice)
1992
8.6
RoboCop 2
as The Old Man
1990
6.0
Twin Peaks
as Andrew Packard
1990
8.3
A Waltz Through the Hills
as Uncle Tom
1988
7.0
The Dead
as Mr. Browne
1987
6.8
RoboCop
as The Old Man
1987
7.4
L.A. Law
as Vernon Kepler
1986
7.0
Dark Mansions
as Alexander Drake
1986
0.0
The Whoopee Boys
as Judge Sternhill
1986
5.1
The Equalizer
as Randall Payne
1985
7.1
The Ray Bradbury Theater
as Charles Braling
1985
6.8
Murder, She Wrote
as Alexander Preston
1984
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Denton Langley
1984
7.5
The Last Starfighter
as Grig
1984
6.6
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
as Conal Cochran
1982
5.2
Remington Steele
as Charles Wellington
1982
7.1
Nancy Astor
as Chiswell 'Chillie' Langhorne
1982
7.5
Artemis '81
as Albrecht Von Drachenfels
1981
3.5
Death Ray 2000
as The Director
1981
5.0
Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter
as Mark Twain
1979
0.0
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
6.5
A Man Called Sloane
1979
5.0
Battlestar Galactica
as Dr. Ravashol
1978
7.1
Deadly Game
as Colonel Edward Stryker
1977
6.5
MacArthur
as President Roosevelt
1977
6.3
Good Against Evil
as Father Kemschler
1977
4.3
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977
7.1
Gibbsville
1976
0.0
Charlie's Angels
as Freddie Brander
1976
6.7
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
as Tip Conaker
1976
0.0
The Bionic Woman
1976
6.9
The Quest: The Longest Drive
as Mathew Hatcher
1976
5.0
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
as Leonard Jerome
1974
8.0
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
as Leonard Jerome
1974
6.3
The Tamarind Seed
as Fergus Stephenson
1974
6.1
QB VII
as David Shawcross
1974
7.7
Colditz
as Lt. Col. Max Dodd
1972
7.3
The Carey Treatment
as J.D. Randall
1972
5.9
The People
as Sol Diemus
1972
5.5
Waterloo
as Marshal Michel Ney
1970
7.1
The Big Cube
as Charles Winthrop
1969
4.2
100 Rifles
as Steven Grimes
1969
5.9
Hawaii Five-O
as Harry Wells
1968
7.1
How to Steal the World
as Prof. David Garrow
1968
5.2
The High Chaparral
as Jake Lanier
1967
6.6
Hondo
as Prof. Phineas Blackstone
1967
6.5
Ironside
as Arthur Justin
1967
6.8
Mission: Impossible
as Jack Cole
1966
7.6
🎬
The Long, Hot Summer
1965
5.0
The Big Valley
as David Wyncop
1965
6.1
🎬
Profiles in Courage
as Professor Richard T. Ely
1964
5.0
Fail Safe
as Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
1964
7.8
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Marcel Rudolph
1964
7.1
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Capt. Rupert Oliver Morton
1964
7.1
🎬
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
5.7
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
as Dr. Sardius McPheeters
1963
5.3
Combat!
as Maj. Richter
1962
7.7
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Simon Carter
1962
7.8
Sam Benedict
as Hart Marbury
1962
6.0
The Cabinet of Caligari
as Caligari / Paul
1962
6.3
Ben Casey
1961
5.6
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
3.5
Dr. Kildare
as Mark Addison
1961
5.5
Dr. Kildare
as John Patrick McHenry
1961
5.5
Dr. Kildare
as Dr. Phillip Downey
1961
5.5
Dr. Kildare
as Mark Sloan
1961
5.5
The Defenders
as Governor William Defoe
1961
5.9
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
as Detective Phil Butler
1961
6.0
The Americans
as Colonel Fry
1961
6.0
Route 66
1960
6.3
Checkmate
as Stephen Jordan
1960
4.1
One Foot in Hell
as Sir Harry Ivers
1960
5.1
A Terrible Beauty
as Don McGinnis
1960
4.9
Adventures in Paradise
as Colonel Tomlinson
1959
5.7
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as David
1959
6.3
The Young Land
as Judge Millard Isham
1959
6.4
Imitation of Life
as David Edwards
1959
7.4
Rawhide
as John Cord
1959
7.2
Home Before Dark
as Arnold Bronn
1958
7.0
That Woman Opposite
as Dermot Kinross
1957
6.5
The Blackwell Story
as Dr. Keller
1957
0.0
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Capt. Cleve Scott
1956
6.0
Screen Director's Playhouse
as Dr. Donald Kent
1955
6.5
The Virgin Queen
as Lord Derry
1955
7.2
The Purple Mask
as Brisquet
1955
5.0
Hunters of the Deep
as Narrator
1955
0.0
Bengal Brigade
as Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy)
1954
5.3
Climax!
as Ian Hamilton
1954
3.3
The Black Shield of Falworth
as Prince Hal of Wales
1954
6.2
Robinson Crusoe
as Robinson Crusoe
1954
6.3
Letter to Loretta
as Dave Hardy
1953
6.5
The Oscars
as Self
1953
7.0
Sword of Venus
as Danglars
1953
5.0
General Electric Theater
1953
6.4
General Electric Theater
as Dr. Paul Crowley
1953
6.4
General Electric Theater
as Robert Burns
1953
6.4
Invasion, U.S.A.
as Mr. Ohman
1952
3.1
Operation Secret
as Lt. Duncan
1952
5.0
Cavalcade of America
as Nathaniel Hawthorne
1952
3.5
Cavalcade of America
as Benedict Arnold
1952
3.5
Actors and Sin
as Alfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood)
1952
5.2
At Sword's Point
as Aramis Jr.
1952
4.8
The Blue Veil
as Hugh Williams
1951
6.6
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as Commando Captain (uncredited)
1951
6.7
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
7.2
The Highwayman
1951
0.0
Soldiers Three
as Sgt.Murphy
1951
3.8
🎬
Lux Video Theatre
as Alan
1950
6.3
🎬
Lux Video Theatre
as Oliver Bradford
1950
6.3
🎬
Lux Video Theatre
as Henry
1950
6.3
🎬
Lux Video Theatre
as Trevelyan
1950
6.3
The Iroquois Trail
as Lt. Blakely
1950
5.8
Kidnapped
as Alan Breck
1948
5.5
Macbeth
as Macduff
1948
7.2
Larceny
as Duke
1948
5.8
Odd Man Out
as Nolan
1947
7.3
Hungry Hill
as Harry Brodrick
1947
5.4