Dick O'Neill

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Dick O'Neill

Acting August 29, 1928

New York City, New York, USA

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…

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The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

7.9 1990 TV Show
Cheers

Cheers

7.6 1982 TV Show
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

7.5 1984 TV Show
M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H

7.9 1972 TV Show
Home Improvement

Home Improvement

7.4 1991 TV Show
Magnum, P.I.

Magnum, P.I.

7.3 1980 TV Show
The Facts of Life

The Facts of Life

7.1 1979 TV Show
Knots Landing

Knots Landing

6.9 1979 TV Show
Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

7.1 1993 TV Show
The Jerk

The Jerk

6.9 1979 Movie
Boy Meets World

Boy Meets World

8.3 1993 TV Show
Family Matters

Family Matters

6.8 1989 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2005
    Better Days

    Movie Harry Clooney

  2. 1997
    Ellen Foster

    Movie Judge

  3. 1997
    Dharma & Greg

    TV show Mr. Waring

  4. 1997
    Timecop

    TV show

  5. 1996
    The Sentinel

    TV show Warren Brackley

  6. 1995
    The Unspoken Truth

    Movie Thomas Cleary

  7. 1995
    Pig Sty

    TV show

  8. 1995
    Cybill

    TV show Roy

  9. 1994
    It Runs in the Family

    Movie Pulaski

  10. 1993
    Diagnosis: Murder

    TV show Wade Phelps

  11. 1993
    Boy Meets World

    TV show Mr. Kimball

  12. 1993
    Good Advice

    TV show Jackie Harold

  13. 1993
    The American Clock

    Movie Ryan

  14. 1992
    Mad About You

    TV show Manny Barton

  15. 1992
    Highway Heartbreaker

    Movie Alex's Father

  16. 1991
    The Commish

    TV show

More credits
  1. 1991
    Home Improvement

    TV show Art Leonard

  2. 1991
    Dark Justice

    TV show

  3. 1990
    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

    TV show Santa Claus

  4. 1990
    Loose Cannons

    Movie Captain

  5. 1989
    Family Matters

    TV show Commissioner Geiss

  6. 1989
    Top of the Hill

    TV show

  7. 1989
    She's Out of Control

    Movie Mr. Pearson

  8. 1989
    Father Dowling Mysteries

    TV show Lieutenant Foster

  9. 1988
    The Diamond Trap

    Movie Lt. Barnett

  10. 1988
    The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick

    Movie Ray

  11. 1987
    Passion Flower

    Movie Martin Churit

  12. 1986
    The Mosquito Coast

    Movie Mr. Polski

  13. 1986
    There Must Be a Pony

    Movie Chief Investigator Roy Clymer

  14. 1986
    Better Days

    TV show

  15. 1986
    L.A. Law

    TV show Father Walter McNamara

  16. 1986
    It's Garry Shandling's Show

    TV show Mr. Sparks

  17. 1985
    Growing Pains

    TV show Chris

  18. 1985
    Prizzi's Honor

    Movie Bluestone

  19. 1985
    Chiller

    Movie Clarence Beeson

  20. 1985
    Turk 182!

    Movie Powerhouse chief

  21. 1985
    Lots of Luck

    Movie Wilson

  22. 1985
    The Master Ninja 5

    Movie Leo Fairchild

  23. 1984
    Crazy like a Fox

    TV show 'Tip' Maloney

  24. 1984
    A Touch of Scandal

    Movie Lieutenant Halquist