Back to peopleDick O'NeillKnown forActingBornAugust 29, 1928DiedNovember 17, 1998Place of birthNew York City, New York, USABiographyLife and careerRichard 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.Filmography9 filmsAll9Acting9The Mosquito Coast1986as Mr. PolskiPrizzi's Honor1985as BluestoneWolfen1981as WarrenThe Jerk1979as FrostyMacArthur1977as Colonel WhitneyPosse1975as WileyThe Front Page1974as McHughThe Taking of Pelham One Two Three1974as CorrellPretty Poison1968as Bud Munsch
