Acting
Dan O'Herlihy
EN cinema · 60 credits
Born
1 May 1919
Died
17 February 2005 (aged 85)
Birthplace
Wexford, Ireland
Also known as Daniel O'Herlihy · Daniel Peter O'Herlihy · دن اوهرلیهی
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
Filmography
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
as Self (archive footage)
The Rat Pack
as Joe Kennedy
Love, Cheat & Steal
as Hamilton Fisk
RoboCop 2
as The Old Man
A Waltz Through the Hills
as Uncle Tom
RoboCop
as The Old Man
The Dead
as Mr. Browne
The Whoopee Boys
as Judge Sternhill
Dark Mansions
as Alexander Drake
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
as Conal Cochran
Death Ray 2000
as The Director
Artemis '81
as Albrecht Von Drachenfels
Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter
as Mark Twain
MacArthur
as President Roosevelt
Deadly Game
as Colonel Edward Stryker
Good Against Evil
as Father Kemschler
The Quest: The Longest Drive
as Mathew Hatcher
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
as Tip Conaker
The Tamarind Seed
as Fergus Stephenson
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
as Leonard Jerome
The Carey Treatment
as J.D. Randall
The People
as Sol Diemus
Waterloo
as Marshal Michel Ney
100 Rifles
as Steven Grimes
The Big Cube
as Charles Winthrop
How to Steal the World
as Prof. David Garrow
Fail Safe
as Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
The Cabinet of Caligari
as Caligari / Paul
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
as Detective Phil Butler
One Foot in Hell
as Sir Harry Ivers
A Terrible Beauty
as Don McGinnis
Imitation of Life
as David Edwards
The Young Land
as Judge Millard Isham
Home Before Dark
as Arnold Bronn
That Woman Opposite
as Dermot Kinross
The Blackwell Story
as Dr. Keller
The Virgin Queen
as Lord Derry
The Purple Mask
as Brisquet
Hunters of the Deep
as Narrator
The Black Shield of Falworth
as Prince Hal of Wales
Robinson Crusoe
as Robinson Crusoe
Bengal Brigade
as Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy)
Sword of Venus
as Danglars
Invasion, U.S.A.
as Mr. Ohman
Actors and Sin
as Alfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood)
At Sword's Point
as Aramis Jr.
Operation Secret
as Lt. Duncan
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as Commando Captain (uncredited)
The Blue Veil
as Hugh Williams
Soldiers Three
as Sgt.Murphy
The Highwayman
as Robin
The Iroquois Trail
as Lt. Blakely
Larceny
as Duke
Macbeth
as Macduff
Kidnapped
as Alan Breck
Odd Man Out
as Nolan
Hungry Hill
as Harry Brodrick