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Gavan O'Herlihy

Acting

Born July 29, 1951 · Dublin, Ireland

Died September 15, 2021

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Biography

Gavan O'Herlihy (29 July 1951 - 15 September 2021) was an Irish actor. He was known for playing Chuck Cunningham in the first episodes of the television sitcom Happy Days, as well as his appearances in films such as Never Say Never Again, Superman III, Death Wish 3, and Willow. He was the son of actor Dan O'Herlihy.

Filmography29 titles

Twin Peaks

1990as Officer Preston King

Sherlock Holmes

1984as John Garrideb / James Winter

Sharpe

1993as Cpt. Leroy

Tales from the Crypt

1989as Richard

Lonesome Dove

1989as Dan Suggs

Star Trek: Voyager

1995as Maje Jabin

Happy Days

1974as Chuck Cunningham

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

1970as Josh McBride (as Gavin O'Herlihy)

Midsomer Murders

1997as George Arlington

Jonathan Creek

1997as Hal Drucker

China Beach

1988

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974as Dan

Willow

1988as Airk

The Bionic Woman

1976

The Secret Adversary

1983as Julius P. Hersheimmer

Conagher

1991as Chris Mahler, Cowboy

Marcus Welby, M.D.

1969as Herb Frane

Partners in Crime

1983as Julius P. Hersheimmer

Police Woman

1974as Gordon Stuart

A Wedding

1978as Wilson Briggs

Death Wish 3

1985as Manny Fraker

Never Say Never Again

1983as Jack Petachi

The Descent: Part 2

2009as Vaines

Superman III

1983as Brad Wilson

The Last Outlaw

1993as Marshal Sharp

Prince Valiant

1997as King Thane

Top of the World

1997as Lieutenant Logan

Cruise of the Gods

2002as Mickey

Hidden Assassin

1995as Dick Powell