Dan O'Herlihy
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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
Credits
RoboCop (1987)
as The Old Man
RoboCop 2 (1990)
as The Old Man
Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
as Conal Cochran
The Last Starfighter (1984)
as Grig
Waterloo (1970)
as Marshal Michel Ney
100 Rifles (1969)
as Steven Grimes
The Dead (1987)
as Mr. Browne
Imitation of Life (1959)
as David Edwards
Fail Safe (1964)
as Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
Macbeth (1948)
as Macduff
MacArthur (1977)
as President Roosevelt
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951)
as Commando Captain (uncredited)
Odd Man Out (1947)
as Nolan
The Black Shield of Falworth (1954)
as Prince Hal of Wales
Robinson Crusoe (1954)
as Robinson Crusoe
The Tamarind Seed (1974)
as Fergus Stephenson
The Virgin Queen (1955)
as Lord Derry
The Rat Pack (1998)
as Joe Kennedy
The Cabinet of Caligari (1962)
as Caligari / Paul
The Whoopee Boys (1986)
as Judge Sternhill
The Blue Veil (1951)
as Hugh Williams
The Carey Treatment (1972)
as J.D. Randall
Love, Cheat & Steal (1993)
as Hamilton Fisk
One Foot in Hell (1960)
as Sir Harry Ivers
Home Before Dark (1958)
as Arnold Bronn
The People (1972)
as Sol Diemus
Soldiers Three (1951)
as Sgt.Murphy
Bengal Brigade (1954)
as Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy)
The Purple Mask (1955)
as Brisquet
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein (1961)
as Detective Phil Butler
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free (1976)
as Tip Conaker
The Big Cube (1969)
as Charles Winthrop
Good Against Evil (1977)
as Father Kemschler
At Sword's Point (1952)
as Aramis Jr.
The Young Land (1959)
as Judge Millard Isham
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill (1974)
as Leonard Jerome
A Terrible Beauty (1960)
as Don McGinnis
Deadly Game (1977)
as Colonel Edward Stryker
Larceny (1948)
as Duke
How to Steal the World (1968)
as Prof. David Garrow
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
Dark Mansions (1986)
as Alexander Drake
The Quest: The Longest Drive (1976)
as Mathew Hatcher
Operation Secret (1952)
as Lt. Duncan
Hungry Hill (1947)
as Harry Brodrick
The Iroquois Trail (1950)
as Lt. Blakely
Actors and Sin (1952)
as Alfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood)
Artemis '81 (1981)
as Albrecht Von Drachenfels
Buñuel in Hollywood (2000)
as Self
Invasion, U.S.A. (1952)
as Mr. Ohman
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe' (2000)
as Self
Death Ray 2000 (1981)
as The Director
Sword of Venus (1953)
as Danglars
Kidnapped (1948)
as Alan Breck
The Highwayman (1951)
as Robin
The Blackwell Story (1957)
as Dr. Keller
Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter (1979)
as Mark Twain
That Woman Opposite (1957)
as Dermot Kinross
A Waltz Through the Hills (1988)
as Uncle Tom
Hunters of the Deep (1955)
as Narrator