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.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Actor · 1955 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Batman: The Animated Series
Twin Peaks
Fail Safe
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Combat!
Mission: Impossible
Murder, She Wrote
Imitation of Life
RoboCop
Odd Man Out
Hawaii Five-O
Rawhide
L.A. Law
Remington Steele
Battlestar Galactica
The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Bionic Woman
Home Before Dark
Hunters of the Deep
The Virgin Queen
The Dead
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Ironside
The High Chaparral
The Young Land
Charlie's Angels
Route 66
Kidnapped
Lux Video Theatre
The Last Starfighter
The Iroquois Trail
Letter to Loretta
Robinson Crusoe
MacArthur
The Black Shield of Falworth
The Tamarind Seed
The Big Valley
RoboCop 2
The Carey Treatment
Operation Secret
The Rat Pack
100 Rifles
The Quest: The Longest Drive
The People
The Whoopee Boys
A Terrible Beauty
One Foot in Hell
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
At Sword's Point