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Michael O'Keefe

Michael O'Keefe

Acting1955Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Biography

Michael Raymond O'Keefe (born April 24, 1955) is an American film and television actor. He is best known for his roles as Danny Noonan in Caddyshack, Ben Meechum in The Great Santini (for which he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), and Darryl Palmer in The Slugger's Wife. On television, he had a recurring roles as Fred in Roseanne from 1993 to 1995 and more recently in the series Homeland and Sneaky Pete.

Acting History

Future
After All
as Jake
2025
Your Friends & Neighbors
TVas Ron Cooper5 eps
2023
One True Loves
as Colin Blair
2022
2021
Things Heard & Seen
as Travis Laughton
2019
Inside Game
as Mr. Donaghy
The Enemy Within
TVas National Security Advisor2 eps
2018
2017
MacGyver
TVas Harry McGyver1 eps
The Blacklist
TVas Mr. Deavers1 eps
Sneaky Pete
TVas Detective Winslow8 eps
2016
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Eugene O'Hanigan / Ronald McCain / Al Marcosi2 eps
Elementary
TVas Harris Waylon Greer1 eps
2015
Eye in the Sky
as Ken Stanitzke
Masters of Sex
TVas Harry Eshelman6 eps
Sleepy Hollow
TVas Director Jack Walters3 eps
2014
Showing Up
as Self
Homeland
TVas John Redmond8 eps
2013
The Wait
as Ben's Dad
King & Maxwell
TVas Frank Rigby
2012
Junction
as Walters
Daybreak
TVas Professor Aaron Wilkins
2011
Too Big to Fail
as Chris Flowers
Apartment 143
as Dr. Helzer
Sarina's Song
as Charles Berkeley
Burn Notice
TVas Wallace1 eps
2010
Chasing 3000
as Dr. Stuart
Leverage
TVas Darren Hoffman1 eps
2009
Ghost Whisperer
TVas Dr. Calvin Byrd2 eps
2008
Frozen River
as Trooper Finnerty
American Violet
as Calvin Beckett
Keith
as Alan Ascher
Brothers and Sisters
TVas Wally Wandell3 eps
Eleventh Hour
TVas Philip Gifford1 eps
Numb3rs
TVas Reverend Joseph Ezra1 eps
2007
Cherry Crush
as Detective Griffin
An American Crime
as Reverend Bill Collier
Michael Clayton
as Barry Grissom
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TVas Eli Rush1 eps
Criminal Minds
TVas Dr. Stan Howard1 eps
Saving Grace
TVas Father Lloyd Tierney1 eps
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
TVas Self (archive footage)
2006
The Closer
TVas Agent Tim Hecht1 eps
House
TVas Fletcher Stone1 eps
2002
The Hot Chick
as Richie
2001
The Glass House
as Dave Baker
Herman U.S.A.
as Dennis
The Pledge
as Duane Larsen
The West Wing
TVas Will Sawyer1 eps
Law & Order
TVas Cally Lonegan / Professor Donald Lonegan1 eps
2000
1996
Ghosts of Mississippi
as Merrida Coxwell
The People Next Door
as Garrett James
The Outer Limits
TVas Eddie Wexler1 eps
Life's Work
TVas Kevin Hunter
1995
Nina Takes a Lover
as Journalist
Three Wishes
as Adult Tom
1993
Me and Veronica
as Michael
1992
Middle Ages
TVas Ron Steffey
1991
Out of the Rain
as Frank Reade
1990
1988
Unholy Matrimony
as Dr. Cassius William 'Bill' Sander
Disaster at Silo 7
as Sgt. Mike Fitzgerald
Roseanne
TVas Fred
1987
Ironweed
as Billy
1986
The Whoopee Boys
as Jake Bateman
1985
The Slugger's Wife
as Darryl Palmer
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TVas Art Toomey1 eps
The Hitchhiker
TVas Richard Shepard1 eps
1984
Finders Keepers
as Michael Rangeloff
1983
Nate and Hayes
as Nathaniel Williamson
1982
Split Image
as Danny "Joshua" Stetson
1980
Caddyshack
as Danny Noonan
A Rumor of War
TVas Lt. Walter Cohen2 eps
1979
The Great Santini
as Ben Meechum
1978
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
TVas Worthy Pettinger2 eps
1976
Panache
as Horseman
1975
Friendly Persuasion
as Josh Birdwell
The Waltons
TVas Chad Marshall2 eps
1974
M*A*S*H
TVas Corporal Travis2 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/24/1955(70 years old)
Place of Birth
Mount Vernon, New York, USA