Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihy
O'Herlihy in 1955
Born
Daniel Peter O'Herlihy

(1919-05-01)1 May 1919
Died17 February 2005(2005-02-17) (aged 85)
CitizenshipIreland
United States (1983–2005)
Alma materUniversity College Dublin
OccupationActor
Years active1944–1998
Spouse
Elsa Bennett
(m. 1945)
Children5, including Gavan O'Herlihy and Lorcan O'Herlihy

Daniel Peter O'Herlihy (1 May 1919 – 17 February 2005) was an Irish[1] actor of film, television and radio.[2] O'Herlihy's best-known roles included his Oscar-nominated portrayal of the lead character in Luis Buñuel's Robinson Crusoe (1954),[3] 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).[4]

  1. ^ "Irish actor Dan O'Herlihy dies, 85". RTÉ. 18 February 2005.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Dan O'Herlihy". ucd.ie. Archived from the original on 12 March 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  4. ^ Maurer, Mark (15 October 2014). "The 5 Actors 'Twin Peaks' Will Be Missing When It Returns in 2016". indiewire.com. Penske Business Media, LLC. Retrieved 29 January 2023.

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