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Dan O'Herlihy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1919-05-01

Day of Death

2005-02-17

Place of Birth

Wexford, Ireland

Dan O'Herlihy

Biography

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.

Filmography (60)

⭐ 0 Role: Self (archive footage)

'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War

2020
⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

2000
⭐ 8.0 Role: Self

Buñuel in Hollywood

2000
⭐ 5.9 Role: Joe Kennedy

The Rat Pack

1998
⭐ 4.4 Role: Hamilton Fisk

Love, Cheat & Steal

1993
⭐ 6.0 Role: The Old Man

RoboCop 2

1990
⭐ 7.3 Role: Uncle Tom

A Waltz Through the Hills

1988
⭐ 6.9 Role: Mr. Browne

The Dead

1987
⭐ 7.4 Role: The Old Man

RoboCop

1987
⭐ 7.0 Role: Alexander Drake

Dark Mansions

1986
⭐ 5.4 Role: Judge Sternhill

The Whoopee Boys

1986
⭐ 6.6 Role: Grig

The Last Starfighter

1984
⭐ 5.2 Role: Conal Cochran

Halloween III: Season of the Witch

1982
⭐ 4.1 Role: Albrecht Von Drachenfels

Artemis '81

1981
⭐ 7.0 Role: The Director

Death Ray 2000

1981