Acting
Dick O'Neill
FR, EN cinema · 48 credits
Born
29 August 1928
Died
17 November 1998 (aged 70)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Richard Francis O'Neill · Dick O'Neil
Richard Francis O'Neill was an American stage, film and television character actor best known for playing Irish cops, fathers, judges and army generals. He began his acting career as an original company member of Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.
Known for
Filmography
Better Days
2005
Better Days
as Harry Clooney
Ellen Foster
as Judge
The Unspoken Truth
as Thomas Cleary
It Runs in the Family
as Pulaski
Highway Heartbreaker
as Alex's Father
Loose Cannons
as Captain
She's Out of Control
as Mr. Pearson
The Diamond Trap
as Lt. Barnett
Passion Flower
as Martin Churit
The Mosquito Coast
as Mr. Polski
There Must Be a Pony
as Chief Investigator Roy Clymer
Turk 182!
as Powerhouse chief
Chiller
as Clarence Beeson
The Master Ninja 5
as Leo Fairchild
Prizzi's Honor
as Bluestone
Lots of Luck
as Wilson
A Touch of Scandal
as Lieutenant Halquist
Wolfen
as Warren
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
as Gen. Eulace C. Buxley
The Comeback Kid
as Phil
The Jerk
as Frosty
The Buddy Holly Story
as Sol Gittler
House Calls
as Irwin Owett
Perfect Gentlemen
as Mr. Appleton
It Happened One Christmas
as Mr. Gower
MacArthur
as Colonel Whitney
Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women
as Judge Proctor Hardcastle
American Raspberry
as General Andrews
St. Ives
as Hesh
The Entertainer
as Charlie
Woman of the Year
as Phil Whitaker
Posse
as Wiley
Hustling
as Keogh
The UFO Incident
as General James Davison
The Front Page
as McHugh
Hail
as Attorney General
Some of My Best Friends Are...
as Tim Holland
Pretty Poison
as Bud Munsch
Soldier in Love
as Footman
Gammera the Invincible
as Gen. O'Neill
To the Shores of Hell
as Maj. Fred Howard
The Mugger
as Cassidy