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