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.

Dick O’Neill

Acting Born August 29, 1928 – Died November 17, 1998 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 as an original company member of Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.

Known For

Diagnosis: Murder

Wade Phelps

Cheers

Mr. Clavin

Knots Landing

Tom Daugherty

Magnum, P.I.

Harry MacKenzie

Murder, She Wrote

Benny Tibbles

Falcon Crest

Fred Wilkinson

M*A*S*H

General Prescott

M*A*S*H

The Admiral

Home Improvement

Art Leonard

L.A. Law

Father Walter McNamara

Night Court

Detective Costas

Mad About You

Manny Barton