Deceased

How Did Dan O'Herlihy Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 85

Also known asDaniel O'Herlihy, Daniel Peter O'Herlihy, دن اوهرلیهیGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn01/05/1919Born inWexford, IrelandDied17/02/2005 (aged 85)Died inMalibuCausediseaseWikidataQ437944 ↗Buried atCrosstown CemeteryTMDb#6836 ↗

Daniel Peter O'Herlihy was an Irish actor. His best-known roles included his Oscar-nominated portrayal of the title character in Luis Buñuel's Robinson Crusoe (1954), Brigadier General Warren A. Black in Fail Safe (1964), Marshal Ney in Waterloo (1970), Conal Cochran in Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982), Grig in The Last Starfighter (1984), "The Old Man" in RoboCop (1987) and its 1990 sequel, and Andrew Packard in the television series Twin Peaks (1990–91).

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Filmography95 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2000	Buñuel in HollywoodMovie	Self	81
2000	Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'Movie	Self	81
1998	The Rat PackMovie	Joe Kennedy	79
1995	VR.5Series	Dr. Alloysius Hunnicutt	76
1993	Love, Cheat & StealMovie	Hamilton Fisk	74
1992	Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries	Grant Walker (voice)	73
1990	Twin PeaksSeries	Andrew Packard	71
1990	RoboCop 2Movie	The Old Man	71
1988	A Waltz Through the HillsMovie	Uncle Tom	69
1987	RoboCopMovie	The Old Man	68
1987	The DeadMovie	Mr. Browne	68
1986	L.A. LawSeries	Vernon Kepler	67
1986	The Whoopee BoysMovie	Judge Sternhill	67
1985	The Ray Bradbury TheaterSeries	Charles Braling	66
1985	The EqualizerSeries	Randall Payne	66
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	Alexander Preston	65
1984	The Secret ServantSeries	Professor John Tyler	65
1984	The Last StarfighterMovie	Grig	65
1982	Remington SteeleSeries	Charles Wellington	63
1982	Halloween III: Season of the WitchMovie	Conal Cochran	63
1981	Death Ray 2000Movie	The Director	62
1981	Artemis '81Movie	Albrecht Von Drachenfels	62
1979	Trapper John, M.D.Series	—	60
1979	A Man Called SloaneSeries	—	60
1979	Mark Twain: Beneath the LaughterMovie	Mark Twain	60
1978	Battlestar GalacticaSeries	Dr. Ravashol	59
1977	The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew MysteriesSeries	—	58
1977	Deadly GameMovie	Colonel Edward Stryker	58
1977	Good Against EvilMovie	Father Kemschler	58
1976	Charlie's AngelsSeries	Freddie Brander	57
1976	The Bionic WomanSeries	—	57
1976	GibbsvilleSeries	—	57
1974	QB VIISeries	David Shawcross	55
1974	The Tamarind SeedMovie	Fergus Stephenson	55
1974	Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillSeries	Leonard Jerome	55
1974	Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillMovie	Leonard Jerome	55
1972	The Carey TreatmentMovie	J.D. Randall	53
1972	ColditzSeries	Lt. Col. Max Dodd	53
1972	The PeopleMovie	Sol Diemus	53
1969	100 RiflesMovie	Steven Grimes	50
1968	Hawaii Five-OSeries	Harry Wells	49
1968	How to Steal the WorldMovie	Prof. David Garrow	49
1967	IronsideSeries	Arthur Justin	48
1967	The High ChaparralSeries	Jake Lanier	48
1967	HondoSeries	Prof. Phineas Blackstone	48
1966	Mission: ImpossibleSeries	Jack Cole	47
1965	The Big ValleySeries	David Wyncop	46
1965	The Long, Hot SummerSeries	—	46
1964	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Series	Marcel Rudolph	45
1964	Fail SafeMovie	Brig. Gen. Warren A. Black	45
1964	Profiles in CourageSeries	Professor Richard T. Ely	45
1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries	—	44
1963	The Travels of Jaimie McPheetersSeries	Dr. Sardius McPheeters	44
1962	The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries	Simon Carter	43
1962	Combat!Series	Maj. Richter	43
1962	Sam BenedictSeries	Hart Marbury	43
1962	The Cabinet of CaligariMovie	Caligari / Paul	43
1961	Ben CaseySeries	—	42
1961	Dr. KildareSeries	John Patrick McHenry	42
1961	The DefendersSeries	Governor William Defoe	42
1961	Target: The Corruptors!Series	—	42
1961	King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold RothsteinMovie	Detective Phil Butler	42
1961	The AmericansSeries	Colonel Fry	42
1960	CheckmateSeries	Stephen Jordan	41
1960	Route 66Series	—	41
1960	One Foot in HellMovie	Sir Harry Ivers	41
1959	RawhideSeries	John Cord	40
1959	Imitation of LifeMovie	David Edwards	40
1959	Adventures in ParadiseSeries	Colonel Tomlinson	40
1959	The DuPont Show with June AllysonSeries	David	40
1958	Home Before DarkMovie	Arnold Bronn	39
1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries	Capt. Cleve Scott	37
1955	The Purple MaskMovie	Brisquet	36
1954	Climax!Series	Ian Hamilton	35
1954	Bengal BrigadeMovie	Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy)	35
1954	The Black Shield of FalworthMovie	Prince Hal of Wales	35
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	—	34
1953	Letter to LorettaSeries	Dave Hardy	34
1953	The OscarsSeries	Self	34
1952	Cavalcade of AmericaSeries	Benedict Arnold	33
1952	Invasion, U.S.A.Movie	Mr. Ohman	33
1952	At Sword's PointMovie	Aramis Jr.	33
1952	Operation SecretMovie	Lt. Duncan	33
1952	Actors and SinMovie	Alfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood)	33
1951	Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries	—	32
1951	The Desert Fox: The Story of RommelMovie	Commando Captain (uncredited)	32
1951	Soldiers ThreeMovie	Sgt.Murphy	32
1951	The HighwaymanMovie	Robin	32
1950	Lux Video TheatreSeries	Trevelyan	31
1950	The Iroquois TrailMovie	Lt. Blakely	31
1948	MacbethMovie	Macduff	29
1948	LarcenyMovie	Duke	29
1948	KidnappedMovie	Alan Breck	29
1947	Odd Man OutMovie	Nolan	28
1947	Hungry HillMovie	Harry Brodrick	28