Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 29, 1928
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Dick O'Neill
Biography
Richard Francis O'Neill was an American stage, film and television character actor best known for playing Irish cops, fathers, judges and army generals. He began his acting career as an original company member of Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Better Days | Harry Clooney |
| 1998 | Ellen Foster | Judge |
| 1995 | The Unspoken Truth | Thomas Cleary |
| 1994 | It Runs in the Family | Pulaski |
| 1993 | The American Clock | |
| 1992 | Highway Heartbreaker | Alex's Father |
| 1990 | Loose Cannons | Captain |
| 1989 | She's Out of Control | Mr. Pearson |
| 1988 | The Diamond Trap | Lt. Barnett |
| 1988 | The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick | Ray |
| 1987 | Passion Flower | Martin Churit |
| 1986 | The Mosquito Coast | Mr. Polski |
| 1986 | There Must Be a Pony | Chief Investigator Roy Clymer |
| 1985 | Turk 182! | Powerhouse chief |
| 1985 | Chiller | Clarence Beeson |
| 1985 | The Master Ninja 5 | Leo Fairchild |
| 1985 | Prizzi's Honor | Bluestone |
| 1985 | Lots of Luck | Wilson |
| 1984 | A Touch of Scandal | Lieutenant Halquist |
| 1981 | Wolfen | Warren |
| 1980 | The Ghosts of Buxley Hall | Gen. Eulace C. Buxley |
| 1980 | The Comeback Kid | Phil |
| 1979 | The Jerk | Frosty |
| 1979 | A Man Called Intrepid | Bill Donovan |
| 1978 | The Buddy Holly Story | Sol Gittler |
| 1978 | House Calls | Irwin Owett |
| 1978 | Perfect Gentlemen | Mr. Appleton |
| 1977 | It Happened One Christmas | Mr. Gower |
| 1977 | MacArthur | Colonel Whitney |
| 1977 | Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women | Judge Proctor Hardcastle |
| 1976 | St. Ives | Hesh |
| 1976 | The Entertainer | Charlie |
| 1976 | Woman of the Year | Phil Whitaker |
| 1975 | Posse | Wiley |
| 1975 | Hustling | Keogh |
| 1975 | The UFO Incident | General James Davison |
| 1974 | The Front Page | McHugh |
| 1974 | The Taking of Pelham One Two Three | Correll |
| 1973 | Hail | Attorney General |
| 1971 | Some of My Best Friends Are... | Tim Holland |
| 1968 | Pretty Poison | Bud Munsch |
| 1967 | Soldier in Love | Footman |
| 1966 | Gammera the Invincible | Gen. O'Neill |
| 1966 | To the Shores of Hell | Maj. Fred Howard |
| 1961 | Capture That Capsule | Al |
| 1958 | The Mugger | Cassidy |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg | Mr. Waring |
| 1997 | Timecop | |
| 1996 | The Sentinel | Warren Brackley |
| 1995 | Cybill | |
| 1995 | Pig Sty | |
| 1993 | Boy Meets World | |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Wade Phelps |
| 1993 | Good Advice | Jackie Harold |
| 1992 | Mad About You | Manny Barton |
| 1991 | Home Improvement | Art Leonard |
| 1991 | The Commish | |
| 1991 | Dark Justice | |
| 1991 | Dark Justice | Arnold Willis |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air | Santa Claus |
| 1989 | Family Matters | Commissioner Geiss |
| 1989 | Top of the Hill | |
| 1989 | Father Dowling Mysteries | Lieutenant Foster |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Father Walter McNamara |
| 1986 | Better Days | |
| 1986 | It's Garry Shandling's Show | Mr. Sparks |
| 1985 | Growing Pains | Chris |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Benny Tibbles |
| 1984 | Charles in Charge | Grandpa Harry |
| 1984 | Crazy like a Fox | 'Tip' Maloney |
| 1984 | Empire | Arthur Broderick |
| 1984 | The Master | |
| 1984 | Partners in Crime | |
| 1984 | Night Court | Detective Costas |
| 1982 | Cheers | Mr. Clavin |
| 1982 | Hotel | |
| 1982 | Cagney & Lacey | Charlie Cagney |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere | Mr. O'Connor |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Fred Wilkinson |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | Jake Boyle |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. | Harry MacKenzie |
| 1979 | Trapper John, M.D. | |
| 1979 | The Facts of Life | |
| 1979 | Knots Landing | Tom Daugherty |
| 1979 | Hart to Hart | Lt. Warren |
| 1978 | Diff'rent Strokes | |
| 1978 | Kaz | Malloy |
| 1977 | The Incredible Hulk | |
| 1977 | Three's Company | Walter Nessle |
| 1977 | Rosetti and Ryan | |
| 1977 | The Feather And Father Gang | |
| 1977 | Rafferty | |
| 1977 | CHiPs | McNabb |
| 1977 | The Incredible Hulk | Cyrus T. McCormack |
| 1975 | Barney Miller | Det. Kelly |
| 1975 | Wonder Woman | Pat O'Hanlon |
| 1975 | Doc | |
| 1975 | One Day at a Time | Orville |
| 1975 | Bronk | Warden Connally |
| 1974 | Good Times | |
| 1974 | Rhoda | |
| 1974 | Get Christie Love! | |
| 1973 | Kojak | Augustine Pataki |
| 1972 | M*A*S*H | General Prescott |
| 1972 | Maude | |
| 1972 | Sanford and Son | |
| 1972 | M*A*S*H | The Admiral |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Footman |
| 1947 | Kraft Television Theatre | Toby Link |