Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
2000 · 8.0/10
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Dan O'Herlihy
Actor · born 1 May 1919 · Wexford, Ireland
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.
Where to start: Fail Safe (1964).
As actor 58
Buñuel in Hollywood
2000 · 8.0/10
New
The Rat Pack
1998 · 5.9/10
Snoozefest
Love, Cheat & Steal
1993 · 4.5/10
New
RoboCop 2
1990 · 6.0/10
Popcorn Flick
A Waltz Through the Hills
1988 · 7.3/10
New
The Dead
1987 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
RoboCop
1987 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Dark Mansions
1986 · 7.0/10
New
The Whoopee Boys
1986 · 5.4/10
New
The Last Starfighter
1984 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
Halloween III: Season of the Witch
1982 · 5.3/10
Snoozefest
Artemis '81
1981 · 4.1/10
New
Death Ray 2000
1981 · 7.0/10
New
Mark Twain: Beneath the Laughter
1979 · 9.0/10
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Deadly Game
1977 · 7.7/10
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MacArthur
1977 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
Good Against Evil
1977 · 4.8/10
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Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
1976 · 7.0/10
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The Quest: The Longest Drive
1976 · 5.6/10
New
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974 · 8.0/10
New
The Tamarind Seed
1974 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
The Carey Treatment
1972 · 6.0/10
New
The People
1972 · 5.5/10
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Waterloo
1970 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
The Big Cube
1969 · 4.3/10
New
100 Rifles
1969 · 5.9/10
Snoozefest
How to Steal the World
1968 · 5.4/10
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Fail Safe
1964 · 7.8/10
Worth the Hype
The Cabinet of Caligari
1962 · 6.4/10
Popcorn Flick
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961 · 6.4/10
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One Foot in Hell
1960 · 5.3/10
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A Terrible Beauty
1960 · 5.4/10
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The Young Land
1959 · 6.8/10
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Imitation of Life
1959 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Home Before Dark
1958 · 7.0/10
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That Woman Opposite
1957 · 6.5/10
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The Virgin Queen
1955 · 6.9/10
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The Purple Mask
1955 · 5.8/10
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Hunters of the Deep
1955 · 7.0/10
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Bengal Brigade
1954 · 5.2/10
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The Black Shield of Falworth
1954 · 6.4/10
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Robinson Crusoe
1954 · 6.3/10
Popcorn Flick
Sword of Venus
1953 · 6.0/10
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Invasion, U.S.A.
1952 · 3.4/10
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Operation Secret
1952 · 6.0/10
New
Actors and Sin
1952 · 6.3/10
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At Sword's Point
1952 · 5.1/10
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The Blue Veil
1951 · 6.8/10
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The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
1951 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
The Highwayman
1951 · 10.0/10
New
Soldiers Three
1951 · 4.5/10
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The Iroquois Trail
1950 · 6.6/10
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Kidnapped
1948 · 6.7/10
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Macbeth
1948 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
Larceny
1948 · 5.9/10
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Odd Man Out
1947 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
Hungry Hill
1947 · 5.8/10
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Batman: The Animated Series
TV · 1992 · 8.6/10
Absolute Cinema
Twin Peaks
TV · 1990 · 8.3/10
Absolute Cinema
The Secret Servant
TV · 1984 · 9.0/10
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Murder, She Wrote
TV · 1984 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
Remington Steele
TV · 1982 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Nancy Astor
TV · 1982 · 7.7/10
New
A Man Called Sloane
TV · 1979 · 5.6/10
New
Battlestar Galactica
TV · 1978 · 7.1/10
Worth the Hype
Charlie's Angels
TV · 1976 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
The Bionic Woman
TV · 1976 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
QB VII
TV · 1974 · 7.7/10
New
Colditz
TV · 1972 · 7.7/10
New
Hawaii Five-O
TV · 1969 · 7.2/10
Worth the Hype
Mission: Impossible
TV · 1966 · 7.6/10
Worth the Hype
The Long, Hot Summer
TV · 1965 · 6.0/10
New
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
TV · 1963 · 6.2/10
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Combat!
TV · 1962 · 8.0/10
Absolute Cinema
General Electric Theater
TV · 1953 · 6.8/10
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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV · 1951 · 7.2/10
NewFrequently asked questions
What is the best Dan O'Herlihy movie?
By viewer score, Fail Safe (1964) at 7.8/10.
What are Dan O'Herlihy’s most popular movies?
RoboCop, RoboCop 2, Halloween III: Season of the Witch.
How many movies has Dan O'Herlihy made?
58 films on TMDB, 58 as actor.