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Dan O'Herlihy

8 films · 2 series

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.

Where to Start with Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihy appears in 8 films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are RoboCop, Waterloo, The Last Starfighter, a strong place to start exploring Dan O'Herlihy's work.

RoboCop 76

RoboCop

1987
Waterloo 74

Waterloo

1970
The Last Starfighter 65

The Last Starfighter

1984

Dan O'Herlihy: Films 8

RoboCop 76

RoboCop

1987
Macbeth 73

Macbeth

1948
Waterloo 74

Waterloo

1970
Home Before Dark 69

Home Before Dark

1958
The Virgin Queen 66

The Virgin Queen

1955
The Dead 72

The Dead

1987
The Last Starfighter 65

The Last Starfighter

1984
Robinson Crusoe 66

Robinson Crusoe

1954

Dan O'Herlihy: TV Series 2

QB VII 67

QB VII

1974
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters 62

The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters

1963-1964

Frequent Collaborators

Orson Welles Orson Welles 3 films together Paul Verhoeven Paul Verhoeven 1 film together Peter Weller Peter Weller 1 film together Nancy Allen Nancy Allen 1 film together Ronny Cox Ronny Cox 1 film together Kurtwood Smith Kurtwood Smith 1 film together