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Dan O'Herlihy
Acting · follow into films and chains
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.
Notable films
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Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.
The Last Starfighter
Appears in a KinoChain journey
Imitation of Life
Appears in a KinoChain journey
RoboCop
As The Old Man
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
As Conal Cochran
Robinson Crusoe
As Robinson Crusoe
The Black Shield of Falworth
As Prince Hal of Wales
Macbeth
As Macduff
Love, Cheat & Steal
As Hamilton Fisk
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
The Melodrama They Never Let Us Keep
Rachel Morrison's Love of Your Life arrives as a reminder: the woman's picture was never a lesser form. It was grief, desire and colour, and the Europeans knew...
8 films
Game On: Cinematic Journeys Through Digital Worlds
From arcade nostalgia to virtual reality epics, these films explore the thrill and terror of living inside the game.
8 films
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Buñuel in Hollywood
2000 · Self
Love, Cheat & Steal
1993 · Hamilton Fisk
RoboCop
1987 · The Old Man
The Last Starfighter
1984 · Grig
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1982 · Conal Cochran
Imitation of Life
1959 · David Edwards
The Black Shield of Falworth
1954 · Prince Hal of Wales
Robinson Crusoe
1954 · Robinson Crusoe
Macbeth
1948 · Macduff