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.
The Front Page
McHugh
The Mosquito Coast
Mr. Polski
The Jerk
Frosty
The Buddy Holly Story
Sol Gittler
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three
Correll
Loose Cannons
Captain
Pretty Poison
Bud Munsch
Gammera the Invincible
Gen. O'Neill
House Calls
Irwin Owett
St. Ives
Hesh
Some of My Best Friends Are...
Tim Holland
Posse
Wiley
She's Out of Control
Mr. Pearson
Soldier in Love
Footman
The Mugger
Cassidy
Hail
Attorney General
It Happened One Christmas
Mr. Gower
Hustling
Keogh
MacArthur
Colonel Whitney
Passion Flower
Martin Churit
The Entertainer
Charlie
Woman of the Year
Phil Whitaker
Rosetti and Ryan: Men Who Love Women
Judge Proctor Hardcastle
Ellen Foster
Judge
To the Shores of Hell
Maj. Fred Howard
The Ghosts of Buxley Hall
Gen. Eulace C. Buxley
The Diamond Trap
Lt. Barnett
The Comeback Kid
Phil
There Must Be a Pony
Chief Investigator Roy Clymer
Turk 182!
Powerhouse chief
A Touch of Scandal
Lieutenant Halquist
Chiller
Clarence Beeson
The Unspoken Truth
Thomas Cleary
The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick
Ray
The American Clock
Ryan
The UFO Incident
General James Davison
The Master Ninja 5
Leo Fairchild
Highway Heartbreaker
Alex's Father
Prizzi's Honor
Bluestone
It Runs in the Family
Pulaski
Wolfen
Warren
Perfect Gentlemen
Mr. Appleton
Lots of Luck
Wilson