Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 1, 1919
Place of Birth
Wexford, Ireland
Also Known As
- Daniel O'Herlihy
- Daniel Peter O'Herlihy
- دن اوهرلیهی
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.
Known For - Movies
RoboCop
as The Old Man
RoboCop 2
as The Old Man
Fail Safe
as Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
100 Rifles
as Steven Grimes
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
as Conal Cochran
The Last Starfighter
as Grig
Waterloo
as Marshal Michel Ney
Imitation of Life
as David Edwards
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as Commando Captain (uncredited)
The Dead
as Mr. Browne
Known For - TV Shows
Twin Peaks
as Andrew Packard
Murder, She Wrote
as Alexander Preston
Murder, She Wrote
as Denton Langley
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Simon Carter
Ironside
as Arthur Justin
Batman: The Animated Series
as Grant Walker (voice)
Charlie's Angels
as Freddie Brander
L.A. Law
as Vernon Kepler
Climax!
as Ian Hamilton
Mission: Impossible
as Jack Cole