Dick O'Neill
Known for Acting · 105 credits
- Born
- 1928-08-29
- Died
- 1998-11-17
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Richard Francis O'Neill · Dick O'Neil
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
TV Shows (60)
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Benny Tibbles
Knots Landing
1979
as Tom Daugherty
M*A*S*H
1972
as General Prescott / The Admiral
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Wade Phelps
Cheers
1982
as Mr. Clavin
Falcon Crest
1981
as Fred Wilkinson
Family Matters
1989
as Commissioner Geiss
Night Court
1984
as Detective Costas
One Day at a Time
1975
as Orville
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Mr. O'Connor
Hart to Hart
1979
as Lt. Warren
Simon & Simon
1981
as Jake Boyle
Three's Company
1977
as Walter Nessle
L.A. Law
1986
as Father Walter McNamara
Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Harry MacKenzie
Home Improvement
1991
as Art Leonard
Boy Meets World
1993
as Mr. Kimball
Barney Miller
1975
as Det. Kelly
Cagney & Lacey
1982
as Charlie Cagney
The Facts of Life
1979
The Incredible Hulk
1977
as Cyrus T. McCormack
Kraft Television Theatre
1947
as Toby Link
Trapper John, M.D.
1979
Maude
1972
Mad About You
1992
as Manny Barton
Sanford and Son
1972
Hotel
1982
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
as Santa Claus
Good Times
1974
Cybill
1995
as Roy
The Sentinel
1996
as Warren Brackley
The Commish
1991
Kojak
1973
as Augustine Pataki
Dharma & Greg
1997
as Mr. Waring
Charles in Charge
1984
as Grandpa Harry
It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
as Mr. Sparks
Rhoda
1974
Wonder Woman
1975
as Pat O'Hanlon
Dark Justice
1991
as Arnold Willis
CHiPs
1977
as McNabb
Crazy like a Fox
1984
as 'Tip' Maloney
Growing Pains
1985
as Chris
Father Dowling Mysteries
1989
as Lieutenant Foster
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo
1979
as Walter Cruickshank
Bronk
1975
as Warden Connally
Good Advice
1993
as Jackie Harold
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Footman
The Master
1984
as Leo Fairchild
Get Christie Love!
1974
Better Days
1986
Partners in Crime
1984
Kaz
1978
as Malloy
Timecop
1997
Doc
1975
Rafferty
1977
Diff'rent Strokes
1978
Pig Sty
1995
Top of the Hill
1989
A Man Called Intrepid
1979
as Bill Donovan
Empire
1984
as Arthur Broderick
Movies (45)
The Jerk
1979
as Frosty
The Mosquito Coast
1986
as Mr. Polski
Passion Flower
1987
as Martin Churit
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
1974
as Correll
Prizzi's Honor
1985
as Bluestone
Wolfen
1981
as Warren
She's Out of Control
1989
as Mr. Pearson
Pretty Poison
1968
as Bud Munsch
Better Days
2005
as Harry Clooney
The Front Page
1974
as McHugh
Loose Cannons
1990
as Captain
The Buddy Holly Story
1978
as Sol Gittler
The Entertainer
1976
as Charlie
MacArthur
1977
as Colonel Whitney
Posse
1975
as Wiley
Ellen Foster
1997
as Judge
The Diamond Trap
1988
as Lt. Barnett
It Runs in the Family
1994
as Pulaski
There Must Be a Pony
1986
as Chief Investigator Roy Clymer
The UFO Incident
1975
as General James Davison
Soldier in Love
1967
as Footman
St. Ives
1976
as Hesh
Gammera the Invincible
1966
as Gen. O'Neill
Turk 182!
1985
as Powerhouse chief
Lots of Luck
1985
as Wilson
House Calls
1978
as Irwin Owett
The American Clock
1993
as Ryan
It Happened One Christmas
1977
as Mr. Gower
Chiller
1985
as Clarence Beeson
A Touch of Scandal
1984
as Lieutenant Halquist
The Unspoken Truth
1995
as Thomas Cleary
Hail
1973
as Attorney General
Woman of the Year
1976
as Phil Whitaker
Hustling
1975
as Keogh
To the Shores of Hell
1966
as Maj. Fred Howard
The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick
1988
as Ray
The Mugger
1958
as Cassidy
The Comeback Kid
1980
as Phil
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
1980
as Gen. Eulace C. Buxley
Highway Heartbreaker
1992
as Alex's Father
Some of My Best Friends Are...
1971
as Tim Holland
Capture That Capsule
1961
as Al
Perfect Gentlemen
1978
as Mr. Appleton
Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women
1977
as Judge Proctor Hardcastle
The Master Ninja 5
1985
as Leo Fairchild
About Dick O'Neill
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. With 105 credits spanning from 1947 to 2005, Dick O'Neill has appeared in 45 films and 60 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dick O'Neill Movies
- The Jerk (1979) — as Frosty
- The Mosquito Coast (1986) — as Mr. Polski
- Passion Flower (1987) — as Martin Churit
- The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) — as Correll
- Prizzi's Honor (1985) — as Bluestone
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