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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Fail Safe
as Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
1964
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
as Conal Cochran
1982
RoboCop 2
as The Old Man
1990
RoboCop
as The Old Man
1987
The Black Shield of Falworth
as Prince Hal of Wales
1954
The Last Starfighter
as Grig
1984
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as Commando Captain (uncredited)
1951
Larceny
as Duke
1948
Imitation of Life
as David Edwards
1959
Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter
as Mark Twain
1979
Macbeth
as Macduff
1948
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
as Detective Phil Butler
1961
100 Rifles
as Steven Grimes
1969
The Virgin Queen
as Lord Derry
1955
Odd Man Out
as Nolan
1947
Invasion, U.S.A.
as Mr. Ohman
1952
The Young Land
as Judge Millard Isham
1959
The Dead
as Mr. Browne
1987
The Tamarind Seed
as Fergus Stephenson
1974
The Big Cube
as Charles Winthrop
1969
TV Appearances
Murder, She Wrote
as Alexander Preston
1984
L.A. Law
as Vernon Kepler
1986
Colditz
as Lt. Col. Max Dodd
1972
Remington Steele
as Charles Wellington
1982
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
The Bionic Woman
1976
Hawaii Five-O
as Harry Wells
1968
Twin Peaks
as Andrew Packard
1990
VR.5
as Dr. Alloysius Hunnicutt
1995
Route 66
1960
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
as Dr. Sardius McPheeters
1963
Charlie's Angels
as Freddie Brander
1976