Dan O'Herlihy
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.181 |
| Birthday | 1919-05-02 |
| Place of Birth | Wexford, Ireland |
| Also Known As | Daniel O'Herlihy, Daniel Peter O'Herlihy, دن اوهرلیهی, |
1964
Fail Safe
7.821/407
Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. The President of the United States has but little t...
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Fail Safe
1982
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
5.2/1407
A terrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked, and at the hospital, babbles and clutches the year's most popular Halloween costume, an eerie pumpk...
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Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1987
RoboCop
7.332/5224
In a violent, near-apocalyptic Detroit, evil corporation Omni Consumer Products wins a contract from the city government to privatize the police force...
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RoboCop
1990
RoboCop 2
6.009/1921
After a successful deployment of the RoboCop Law Enforcement unit, OCP sees its goal of urban pacification come closer and closer, but as this develop...
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RoboCop 2
1954
The Black Shield of Falworth
6.2/24
In the days of King Henry IV, stalwart young Myles and his sister Meg have been raised as peasants, without any knowledge of who their father really w...
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The Black Shield of Falworth
1984
The Last Starfighter
6.607/698
Video game expert Alex Rogan finds himself transported to another planet after conquering the video game The Last Starfighter, only to find out it was...
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The Last Starfighter
1951
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
6.7/107
The life and career of Erwin Rommel and his involvement in the plot to assassinate Hitler.
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The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1948
Larceny
5.7/13
Rick Mason is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He finagles a war widow into giving up her savings for...
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Larceny
1959
Imitation of Life
7.4/288
In 1940s New York, a white widow who dreams of being on Broadway has a chance encounter with a black single mother, who becomes her maid.
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Imitation of Life
1979
Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter
0/0
Starring Dan O Herlihy as Mark Twain, this PBS special was created by renowned Twain scholars.
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Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter
1948
Macbeth
7.3/164
A Scottish warlord and his wife murder their way to a pair of crowns.
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Macbeth
1961
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
6/4
Gambler Arnold Rothstein marries an actress, avenges his buddy and meets an underworld fate.
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King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1969
100 Rifles
5.9/99
When half-breed Indian Yaqui Joe robs an Arizona bank, he is pursued by dogged lawman Lyedecker. Fleeing to Mexico, Joe is imprisoned by General Verdu...
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100 Rifles
1955
The Virgin Queen
7.1/26
Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.
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The Virgin Queen
1947
Odd Man Out
7.3/197
Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.
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Odd Man Out
1952
Invasion, U.S.A.
3.2/24
A group of American witness the deadly invasion of the United States by the Soviet Union.
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Invasion, U.S.A.
1959
The Young Land
6.4/7
An American gunslinger kills a Mexican man in California immediately after the Mexican-American war. The killer is arrested and put on trial for murde...
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The Young Land
1987
The Dead
6.869/160
After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.
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The Dead
1974
The Tamarind Seed
6.2/48
During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian agent.
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The Tamarind Seed
1969
The Big Cube
4.4/16
A young woman and her drug addict boyfriend plot to drive the woman's stepmother insane with LSD in a plot to secure an inheritance.
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The Big Cube
1972
The Carey Treatment
5.8/27
A doctor uncovers a hotbed of corruption when he tries to clear a colleague of a murder charge.
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The Carey Treatment
1993
Love, Cheat & Steal
4.7/15
Paul Harrington thinks he has the perfect wife... stunning, kind, and ambitious. Yet behind Lauren's pretty face lies a wicked person who sent her for...
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Love, Cheat & Steal
1954
Robinson Crusoe
6.2/83
An English slave trader is marooned on a remote tropical island, forced to fend for himself and deal with crushing loneliness.
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Robinson Crusoe
1957
That Woman Opposite
5.8/2
In a French coastal town, Det. Dermot Kinross is inspecting the murder of antiques dealer Maurice Lawes, and the evidence points to Lawes's son, Toby...
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That Woman Opposite
1952
Actors and Sin
5.2/3
Two-part story--the first is about a washed-up Broadway actor and his tough daughter, who is a bigger star than he is; the second is about a literary...
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Actors and Sin
1958
Home Before Dark
7.2/21
A young woman returns home after being institutionalized in a mental hospital.
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Home Before Dark
1948
Kidnapped
5.5/2
In Scotland in 1752, seventeen-year-old David Balfour is cheated out of his birthright by his evil uncle Ebenezer.
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Kidnapped
1962
The Cabinet of Caligari
6.4/52
A delirious young woman feels trapped in a remote mansion at the mercy of a madman.
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The Cabinet of Caligari
1955
The Purple Mask
5/5
France, 1803: 11 years after the Revolution, a royalist underground is led by a new 'Scarlet Pimpernel', the Purple Mask, who rescues nobles in distre...
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The Purple Mask
2020
'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
0/0
Film critic J. Hoberman discusses the best-selling 1962 novel by Eugene Burdick and Harvey Wheeler on which "Fail-Safe" is based, along with the perva...
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'Fail-Safe' and the Cold War
1951
The Blue Veil
6.6/7
A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.
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The Blue Veil
1952
At Sword's Point
4.8/11
France, 1648: Richelieu and Louis XIII are dead, the new king is a minor, and the Duc de Lavalle is in virtually open rebellion, scheming to seize pow...
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At Sword's Point
1960
One Foot in Hell
5.3/19
Mitch Barrett becomes embittered because his wife is allowed to die when he can't pay for the medicine she needs. The remorseful townspeople hire Mitc...
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One Foot in Hell
1960
A Terrible Beauty
4.9/6
In 1941, the IRA plans a campaign to coincide with the planned German invasion of England. Dermott O'Neil finds it easy to get into the IRA, but can h...
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A Terrible Beauty
1954
Bengal Brigade
5.3/10
Year 1856, British India. Capt. Jeffrey Claybourne is severely punished after disobeying an order. Feeling unworthy of his fiancée Vivian Morrow, the...
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Bengal Brigade
1977
MacArthur
6.2/80
The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, the time after he had been removed from his Korean War command by...
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MacArthur
1976
The Quest: The Longest Drive
5/6
To save an old friend's ranch, the Beaudine brothers round up a gang of misfits to drive a huge herd to market.
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The Quest: The Longest Drive
1952
Operation Secret
5/3
After assisting the French Underground during WWII, an American Officer is later accused of murder and subversive activities by former colleagues. Bas...
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Operation Secret
1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
8/1
Lee Remick stars as Jennie Jerome, born in the United States in 1845, who eventually became Lady Randolph Churchill, and gave birth to Sir Winston Chu...
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Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1970
Waterloo
7.14/203
After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the...
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Waterloo
1977
Deadly Game
8/1
A military convoy is transporting something apparently for disposal. They pass by Sheriff Abel Marsh's town and they are passing by property that's ow...
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Deadly Game
1951
Soldiers Three
4.4/5
Kiplingesque tale of British forces in 19th-century India.
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Soldiers Three
1972
The People
5.5/13
A young woman is assigned to teach school in a secluded valley whose inhabitants appear stern, secretive and anti-pleasure. Following two children who...
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The People
1986
The Whoopee Boys
4.8/13
Two obnoxious and dim-witted misfits attempt to save a school for needy children by attempting to sneak into the wealthy high society of Palm Beach to...
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The Whoopee Boys
1988
A Waltz Through the Hills
7/5
When Sammy Dean and her older brother Andy are suddenly orphaned, they fear that they will be separated and placed in foster homes. So they set off al...
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A Waltz Through the Hills
1981
Death Ray 2000
5/1
A flamboyant secret agent from UNIT, a secret counterespionage group, teams with a lady spy to retrieve a stolen device capable of destroying the worl...
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Death Ray 2000
1977
Good Against Evil
4.3/6
Dack Rambo and Elyssa Davalos star as sweethearts Andy Stuart and Jessica Gordon. The course of true love is messed up when Satan claims Jessica as hi...
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Good Against Evil
1986
Dark Mansions
0/0
A woman hired to write the history of a wealthy family stays at the family's estate in Oregon. She discovers that she strongly resembles a long-dead a...
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Dark Mansions
1950
The Iroquois Trail
5.8/4
An American scout and his Indian friend help the English troops against the French during the French and Indian War.
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The Iroquois Trail
1981
Artemis '81
4/5
Paranormal novelist Gideon Harlax is drawn into a battle between the forces of good, represented by alien angel Helith, and the forces of evil, repres...
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Artemis '81
1947
Hungry Hill
5.4/5
Life becomes a tragedy for the wife of an Irish heir to a 19th-century family feud and fortune.
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Hungry Hill
1953
Sword of Venus
5/1
An enemy of the Count of Monte Cristo frames his son for a murder in order to exact revenge and steal the family fortune.
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Sword of Venus
1955
Hunters of the Deep
0/0
Underwater exploration by oceanographers and geologists round the coast of Southern California and Mexico. Portrays many species and varieties of fish...
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Hunters of the Deep
1998
The Rat Pack
5.9/40
After a brief flash-forward to Frank Sinatra as an old man, saying "I miss my guys," the movie's main narrative begins during high points in the solo...
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The Rat Pack
2000
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
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Documentary featuring interviews with director Sidney Lumet, "Fail-Safe" (2000) producer George Clooney, star Dan O’Herlihy and screenwriter Walter Be...
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Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
1976
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
0/0
A traveling horse trader and his young nephew travel the west in search of the boy's prize Arabian horse, who has been stolen by a bounty hunter.
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Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
1951
The Highwayman
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The Highwayman
2000
Buñuel in Hollywood
0/0
This documentary traces the relationship of Buñuel with American culture and Hollywood. The program proposes a chronological journey through the Arago...
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