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
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
as Conal Cochran
Fail Safe
as Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black
The Last Starfighter
as Grig
Waterloo
as Marshal Michel Ney
100 Rifles
as Steven Grimes
MacArthur
as President Roosevelt
Imitation of Life
as David Edwards
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
as Commando Captain (uncredited)
Known For - TV Shows
Twin Peaks
as Andrew Packard
Murder, She Wrote
as Alexander Preston
Murder, She Wrote
as Denton Langley
Ironside
as Arthur Justin
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Simon Carter
Charlie's Angels
as Freddie Brander
Batman: The Animated Series
as Grant Walker (voice)
L.A. Law
as Vernon Kepler
Mission: Impossible
as Jack Cole
Climax!
as Ian Hamilton