Dan O'Herlihy
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.
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Movies (60)

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
2020 · Self (archive footage)

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
2000 · Self

Buñuel in Hollywood
2000 · Self

The Rat Pack
1998 · Joe Kennedy

Love, Cheat & Steal
1993 · Hamilton Fisk

RoboCop 2
1990 · The Old Man

A Waltz Through the Hills
1988 · Uncle Tom

The Dead
1987 · Mr. Browne

RoboCop
1987 · The Old Man

Dark Mansions
1986 · Alexander Drake

The Whoopee Boys
1986 · Judge Sternhill

The Last Starfighter
1984 · Grig

Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1982 · Conal Cochran

Artemis '81
1981 · Albrecht Von Drachenfels

Death Ray 2000
1981 · The Director

Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter
1979 · Mark Twain

Deadly Game
1977 · Colonel Edward Stryker

MacArthur
1977 · President Roosevelt

Good Against Evil
1977 · Father Kemschler

Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
1976 · Tip Conaker

The Quest: The Longest Drive
1976 · Mathew Hatcher

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974 · Leonard Jerome

The Tamarind Seed
1974 · Fergus Stephenson

The Carey Treatment
1972 · J.D. Randall

The People
1972 · Sol Diemus

Waterloo
1970 · Marshal Michel Ney

The Big Cube
1969 · Charles Winthrop

100 Rifles
1969 · Steven Grimes

How to Steal the World
1968 · Prof. David Garrow

Fail Safe
1964 · Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black

The Cabinet of Caligari
1962 · Caligari / Paul

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961 · Detective Phil Butler

One Foot in Hell
1960 · Sir Harry Ivers

A Terrible Beauty
1960 · Don McGinnis

The Young Land
1959 · Judge Millard Isham

Imitation of Life
1959 · David Edwards

Home Before Dark
1958 · Arnold Bronn

That Woman Opposite
1957 · Dermot Kinross

The Blackwell Story
1957 · Dr. Keller

The Virgin Queen
1955 · Lord Derry

The Purple Mask
1955 · Brisquet

Hunters of the Deep
1955 · Narrator

Bengal Brigade
1954 · Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy)

The Black Shield of Falworth
1954 · Prince Hal of Wales

Robinson Crusoe
1954 · Robinson Crusoe

Sword of Venus
1953 · Danglars

Invasion, U.S.A.
1952 · Mr. Ohman

Operation Secret
1952 · Lt. Duncan

Actors and Sin
1952 · Alfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood)

At Sword's Point
1952 · Aramis Jr.

The Blue Veil
1951 · Hugh Williams

The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951 · Commando Captain (uncredited)

The Highwayman
1951 · Robin

Soldiers Three
1951 · Sgt.Murphy

The Iroquois Trail
1950 · Lt. Blakely

Kidnapped
1948 · Alan Breck

Macbeth
1948 · Macduff

Larceny
1948 · Duke

Odd Man Out
1947 · Nolan

Hungry Hill
1947 · Harry Brodrick
TV shows (54)

VR.5
1995 · Dr. Alloysius Hunnicutt

Batman: La Serie Animada
1992 · Grant Walker (voice)

Twin Peaks
1990 · Andrew Packard

L.A. Law
1986 · Vernon Kepler

The Equalizer
1985 · Randall Payne

The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985 · Charles Braling

The Secret Servant
1984 · Professor John Tyler

Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Alexander Preston, Denton Langley

Remington Steele
1982 · Charles Wellington

Nancy Astor
1982 · Chiswell 'Chillie' Langhorne

Trapper John, M.D.
1979

A Man Called Sloane
1979

Battlestar Galactica
1978 · Dr. Ravashol

The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
1977

Gibbsville
1976

Charlie's Angels
1976 · Freddie Brander

The Bionic Woman
1976

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974 · Leonard Jerome

Born Free
1974 · Archie Gordon

QB VII
1974 · David Shawcross

Colditz
1972 · Lt. Col. Max Dodd

Hawaii Five-O
1969 · Harry Wells

The High Chaparral
1967 · Jake Lanier

Hondo
1967 · Prof. Phineas Blackstone

Ironside
1967 · Arthur Justin

Mission: Impossible
1966 · Jack Cole

The Long, Hot Summer
1965

The Big Valley
1965 · David Wyncop
Profiles in Courage
1964 · Professor Richard T. Ely

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 · Marcel Rudolph, Capt. Rupert Oliver Morton
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
1963 · Dr. Sardius McPheeters

Combat!
1962 · Maj. Richter

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962 · Simon Carter

Sam Benedict
1962 · Hart Marbury

Ben Casey
1961

Target: The Corruptors!
1961

Dr. Kildare
1961 · Mark Addison, John Patrick McHenry, Dr. Phillip Downey, Mark Sloan

The Defenders
1961 · Governor William Defoe

The Americans
1961 · Colonel Fry

Route 66
1960

Checkmate
1960 · Stephen Jordan

Adventures in Paradise
1959 · Colonel Tomlinson

The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959 · David

Rawhide
1959 · John Cord

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · Cleve Scott

Screen Director's Playhouse
1955 · Dr. Donald Kent

Climax!
1954 · Ian Hamilton

Letter to Loretta
1953 · Dave Hardy

The Oscars
1953 · Self

General Electric Theater
1953 · Dr. Paul Crowley, Robert Burns

Cavalcade of America
1952 · Nathaniel Hawthorne, Benedict Arnold

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Alan, Oliver Bradford, Henry, Trevelyan

