Dick O'Neill

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

August 29, 1928

died

November 17, 1998

place of birth

New York City, New York, USA

also known as

Richard Francis O'Neill · Dick O'Neil

total credits

43 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

43 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Jerk
6.9

The Jerk

1979as Frosty
The Mosquito Coast
6.4

The Mosquito Coast

1986as Mr. Polski
MacArthur
6.3

MacArthur

1977as Colonel Whitney
Posse
6.1

Posse

1975as Wiley
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
7.5

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

1974as Correll
The Front Page
7.3

The Front Page

1974as McHugh
She's Out of Control
5.2

She's Out of Control

1989as Mr. Pearson
Turk 182!
5.9

Turk 182!

1985as Powerhouse chief
St. Ives
5.7

St. Ives

1976as Hesh
Wolfen
5.9

Wolfen

1981as Warren
Loose Cannons
5.0

Loose Cannons

1990as Captain
Prizzi's Honor
6.4

Prizzi's Honor

1985as Bluestone
The Buddy Holly Story
7.2

The Buddy Holly Story

1978as Sol Gittler
Ellen Foster
6.1

Ellen Foster

1997as Judge
Gammera the Invincible
5.1

Gammera the Invincible

1966as Gen. O'Neill
Chiller
4.2

Chiller

1985as Clarence Beeson
Pretty Poison
6.7

Pretty Poison

1968as Bud Munsch
Highway Heartbreaker
5.0

Highway Heartbreaker

1992as Alex's Father
The American Clock
5.7

The American Clock

1993as Ryan
The Comeback Kid
6.0

The Comeback Kid

1980as Phil
It Runs in the Family
5.4

It Runs in the Family

1994as Pulaski
It Happened One Christmas
4.6

It Happened One Christmas

1977as Mr. Gower
The UFO Incident
6.6

The UFO Incident

1975as General James Davison
Hail
6.7

Hail

1973as Attorney General
The Master Ninja 5
10.0

The Master Ninja 5

1985as Leo Fairchild
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
6.5

The Ghosts of Buxley Hall

1980as Gen. Eulace C. Buxley
The Mugger
6.0

The Mugger

1958as Cassidy
Hustling
5.8

Hustling

1975as Keogh
The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick
6.0

The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick

1988as Ray
Woman of the Year
7.0

Woman of the Year

1976as Phil Whitaker
Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women
10.0

Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women

1977as Judge Proctor Hardcastle
Lots of Luck
7.5

Lots of Luck

1985as Wilson
There Must Be a Pony
6.8

There Must Be a Pony

1986as Chief Investigator Roy Clymer
The Diamond Trap
6.0

The Diamond Trap

1988as Lt. Barnett
A Touch of Scandal
8.0

A Touch of Scandal

1984as Lieutenant Halquist
House Calls
6.5

House Calls

1978as Irwin Owett
Perfect Gentlemen
4.8

Perfect Gentlemen

1978as Mr. Appleton
Some of My Best Friends Are...
4.6

Some of My Best Friends Are...

1971as Tim Holland
Passion Flower
4.3

Passion Flower

1987as Martin Churit
The Entertainer
5.5

The Entertainer

1976as Charlie
Soldier in Love
7.0

Soldier in Love

1967as Footman
The Unspoken Truth
8.1

The Unspoken Truth

1995as Thomas Cleary
To the Shores of Hell
6.0

To the Shores of Hell

1966as Maj. Fred Howard