Dan O'Herlihy: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 36
- on screen
- 1947–1998
- box office
- $33.1M
The Best Dan O'Herlihy Movies
The films of Dan O'Herlihy that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Last Starfighter (1984) leads with $28.7M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Dan O'Herlihy's Career in Numbers
Dan O'Herlihy's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Dan O'Herlihy works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Hungry Hill (1947) to The Rat Pack (1998), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.
Dan O'Herlihy Movies by Decade
- 1940s 3
- 1950s 14
- 1960s 4
- 1970s 8
- 1980s 5
- 1990s 2
The 1950s were Dan O'Herlihy's busiest decade, with 14 films.
Dan O'Herlihy Movies by Genre
- Drama 15
- Tv movie 4
- Comedy 3
- Thriller 2
- Romance 2
- Crime 2
- Adventure 2
- Western 2
- Action 1
- Horror 1
Drama is the genre Dan O'Herlihy has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of tv movie (4).
Dan O'Herlihy Career Milestones
- First film
- Hungry Hill 1947
- Biggest box office hit
- The Last Starfighter $28.7M worldwide
- Newest film
- The Rat Pack 1998
Dan O'Herlihy Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Dan O'Herlihy is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 1998
The Rat Pack as Joe Kennedy · Tv movie - 1993
Love, Cheat & Steal as Hamilton Fisk · Thriller - 1987
The Dead as Mr. Browne · Drama Worldwide box office: $4.37M - 1986
Dark Mansions as Alexander Drake · Drama - 1986
The Whoopee Boys as Judge Sternhill · Comedy - 1984
The Last Starfighter Action Worldwide box office: $28.7M - 1981
Artemis ’81 as Albrecht Von Drachenfels · Tv movie - 1977
Deadly Game as Colonel Edward Stryker · Drama - 1977
MacArthur as President Roosevelt · Drama - 1976
The Quest: The Longest Drive as Mathew Hatcher · Tv movie - 1974
The Tamarind Seed as Fergus Stephenson · Romance Worldwide box office: $73 - 1974
QB VII as David Shawcross · Drama - 1972
The Carey Treatment as J.D. Randall · Crime - 1972
The People as Sol Diemus · Tv movie - 1970
Waterloo as Marshal Michel Ney · Drama - 1969
The Big Cube as Charles Winthrop · Thriller - 1969
100 Rifles Adventure - 1964
Fail-Safe Drama - 1962
The Cabinet of Caligari as Caligari / Paul · Horror - 1959
The Young Land as Judge Millard Isham · Western - 1959
Imitation of Life Drama Worldwide box office: $365 - 1957
That Woman Opposite as Dermot Kinross · Drama - 1955
The Purple Mask as Brisquet · Adventure - 1954
Bengal Brigade as Capt. Ronald Blaine (as Daniel O'Herlihy) · War Worldwide box office: $643 - 1954
The Black Shield of Falworth as Prince Hal of Wales · Romance - 1954
Robinson Crusoe as Robinson Crusoe · Drama - 1952
Invasion, U.S.A. as Mr. Ohman · Drama - 1952
Operation Secret as Lt. Duncan · Drama - 1952
Actors and Sin as Alfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood) · Comedy - 1951
The Blue Veil as Hugh Williams · Drama - 1951
The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel as Commando Captain (uncredited) · History - 1951
Soldiers Three as Sgt.Murphy · Comedy - 1950
The Iroquois Trail as Lt. Blakely · Western - 1948
Macbeth as Macduff · Drama - 1948
Larceny as Duke · Crime - 1947
Hungry Hill as Harry Brodrick · Drama
Who Dan O'Herlihy Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Dan O'Herlihy shares the most films with. Alan Napier comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Orson Welles (2).
Dan O'Herlihy: Questions & Answers
How many movies Dan O'Herlihy has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Dan O'Herlihy been in?
Dan O'Herlihy is credited on 36 films, from 1947 to 1998. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Dan O'Herlihy's highest-grossing movie?
The Last Starfighter (1984) is Dan O'Herlihy's biggest box office hit, with $28.7M worldwide, ahead of The Dead (1987) ($4.37M). Across every film with box office figures, Dan O'Herlihy's movies have made $33.1M.
Dan O'Herlihy's biggest hits What is Dan O'Herlihy's newest movie?
The most recent film on Dan O'Herlihy's filmography is The Rat Pack (1998), in the role of Joe Kennedy.
Who does Dan O'Herlihy work with most often?
Dan O'Herlihy shares the most films with Alan Napier (3 films), Orson Welles (2 films) and Tony Curtis (2 films).
The Best Dan O'Herlihy Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 36 credits.
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