Directing

Michael O'Herlihy

Born — Died

1928-04-01 — 1997-06-16

Place of birth

Dublin, Ireland

Known for

Directing

Credits

26 titles

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Michael O'Herlihy (April 1, 1929 - June 16, 1997) was an Irish television producer and director who directed shows like Gunsmoke (1955), Maverick (1957), Star Trek (1965), Hawaii Five-O (1968), M*A*S*H (1972) and The A-Team (1983). Born in Dublin, Ireland, O'Herlihy was the younger brother of actor Dan O'Herlihy. O'Herlihy died in Dublin, Ireland on June 16, 1997 at age 68. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael O'Herlihy,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band poster
6.1

The eleven members of the Bower family move to Dakota Territory.

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

1968

The Fighting Prince of Donegal poster
5.6

Ireland 1587. Hugh O'Donnell inherits the title of The O'Donnell, the prince of Donegal, and tries to unite Ireland to make war on England. But then Hugh is kidnapped and imprisoned by the Viceroy of Ireland and held ransom for the Clans' good behavior. Hugh must escape prison and the Viceroy's villainous henchman, Captain Leeds, before he can fight.

The Fighting Prince of Donegal

1966

Cry of the Innocent poster
5.3

An American insurance executive, who sees his wife and children die when a plane crashes into their vacation cottage on the Irish coast, uncovers a series of suspicious clues indicating that it was no accident after a pretty financial reporter who resembles his dead wife turns up.

Cry of the Innocent

1980

No artwork available
7.0

Pilot for an adventure/comedy series starring Sam Elliott as the title character and Gary Barton as his sidekick. In the pilot Evel Knievel must compete against a female motorcycle daredevil.

Evel Knievel

1974

A Time for Miracles poster
8.0

Elizabeth Bayley Seton, America's first native-born saint and founder of the Sisters of Charity, is the subject of this inspiring biopic. After the tragic death of her husband, Seton converts to Catholicism. Once again, she suffers terrible loss when two of her children die, but goes on to found the American Sisters of Charity and the first American Catholic schools. Seton died in 1826 and was canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1975.

A Time for Miracles

1980

Kiss Me... Kill Me poster
6.8

A female investigator in the district attorney's office sets out to track down the person who murdered a young schoolteacher.

Kiss Me... Kill Me

1976

Behind the camera

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band poster
6.1

The eleven members of the Bower family move to Dakota Territory.

The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band

1968

The Fighting Prince of Donegal poster
5.6

Ireland 1587. Hugh O'Donnell inherits the title of The O'Donnell, the prince of Donegal, and tries to unite Ireland to make war on England. But then Hugh is kidnapped and imprisoned by the Viceroy of Ireland and held ransom for the Clans' good behavior. Hugh must escape prison and the Viceroy's villainous henchman, Captain Leeds, before he can fight.

The Fighting Prince of Donegal

1966

Cry of the Innocent poster
5.3

An American insurance executive, who sees his wife and children die when a plane crashes into their vacation cottage on the Irish coast, uncovers a series of suspicious clues indicating that it was no accident after a pretty financial reporter who resembles his dead wife turns up.

Cry of the Innocent

1980

Cry of the Innocent poster
5.3

An American insurance executive, who sees his wife and children die when a plane crashes into their vacation cottage on the Irish coast, uncovers a series of suspicious clues indicating that it was no accident after a pretty financial reporter who resembles his dead wife turns up.

Cry of the Innocent

1980

No artwork available
7.0

Pilot for an adventure/comedy series starring Sam Elliott as the title character and Gary Barton as his sidekick. In the pilot Evel Knievel must compete against a female motorcycle daredevil.

Evel Knievel

1974

A Time for Miracles poster
8.0

Elizabeth Bayley Seton, America's first native-born saint and founder of the Sisters of Charity, is the subject of this inspiring biopic. After the tragic death of her husband, Seton converts to Catholicism. Once again, she suffers terrible loss when two of her children die, but goes on to found the American Sisters of Charity and the first American Catholic schools. Seton died in 1826 and was canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1975.

A Time for Miracles

1980

Kiss Me... Kill Me poster
6.8

A female investigator in the district attorney's office sets out to track down the person who murdered a young schoolteacher.

Kiss Me... Kill Me

1976

Smith! poster
5.8

When the Indian Jimmyboy is accused of murder of a white man, he flees onto the ranch of Smith, who's well known for his tolerance for Indians, since he was raised by the old Indian Antoine. Smith helps Jimmyboy against the mean Sheriff and promises to speak for him in court, thus persuading him to surrender himself to the police.

Smith!

1969

Detour to Terror poster
5.5

A homicidal dune-buggy trio terrorizes a busload of Las Vegas bound tourists with the intent to kidnap one of them.

Detour to Terror

1980

I Married Wyatt Earp poster
7.0

Based on the memoirs of Josephine Marcus Earp, a young opera singer from San Francisco, this docudrama tells the story of how she became the wife of legendary lawman Wyatt Earp.

I Married Wyatt Earp

1983

Young Pioneers poster
7.1

Pilot for TV series of the same name released in 1978. The film told the tale of Molly and David Beaton, two teenage newlyweds, homesteading in the Dakota Territory in the 1870s.

Young Pioneers

1976

The Young Loner poster
NR

A young migrant worker is injured in an accident and ends up at a ranch to recover. He runs away, but realizes that his heart is not in traveling and that he needs to settle down, so he returns to a job as shepherd at the ranch.

The Young Loner

1968

The Flame Is Love poster
9.0

In this melodrama from Barbara Cartland's 1975 bestseller, a turn-of-the-century American heiress, while en route to her betrothal to an English duke, encounters love and intrigue in the arms of a French journalist.

The Flame Is Love

1979

The Flame Is Love poster
9.0

In this melodrama from Barbara Cartland's 1975 bestseller, a turn-of-the-century American heiress, while en route to her betrothal to an English duke, encounters love and intrigue in the arms of a French journalist.

The Flame Is Love

1979

Mosby's Marauders poster
6.9

Willie, a young Confederate soldier, joins forces with the bold and boisterous Lt. John Singleton Mosby and his notorious band of Civil War raiders. Befriended by a Yankee and aided by his beautiful cousin Oralee, Willie learns the power of love and war as he attempts dangerous scouting missions across the Virginia countryside. Infiltrating a Union brigade and capturing an enemy General are just two of the challenges Willie courageously faces in the early days of the War Between the States.

Mosby's Marauders

1967

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders II poster
7.0

This sequel to the highly-rated 1979 TV movie provides another fictionalized behind-the-scenes glimpse at the comely squad and the pressures put on them as they face another Super Bowl and an upcoming USO tour.

Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders II

1980

Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion poster
7.0

A teenage boy gets a job as a Pony Express rider in the Nebraska Territory not long before the Civil War breaks out.

Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion

1977

Desperate Voyage poster
7.2

A modern-day pirate hijacks private yachts, steals the valuables on board, and sends the passengers to the bottom of the ocean. But his current captives have no intentions of being tossed into the briny.

Desperate Voyage

1980

The Million Dollar Face poster
8.0

Tony Curtis is the ruthless head of a cosmetics firm, Kiss of Gold, locked in fierce competition with his arch-rival, Glamour, Inc., that happens to be run by his former lover (Lee Grant), and finds his company in the grip of a power struggle among his executives (one of whom, unbeknownst to him, is the son he'd never met) when he is severely injured in a helicopter accident. This pilot to a prospective primetime soap opera failed to generate network interest.

The Million Dollar Face

1981

Enigma poster
7.0

The exploits of secret agent Andrew Icarus who works for a world wide crime-fighting organization.

Enigma

1977

The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway poster
8.0

Two teenagers on the run with a quarter of a million dollars belonging to an illegal drug ring are pursued by a suave crime czar and, after they gain a celebrity of sorts, by the whole country, which wants to partake of their largesse in their coast-to-coast spending spree.

The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway

1980

Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War poster
6.0

This is the story of the feud between FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and the Kennedys. It shows how much Hoover hated them and how they tried to stand up to him from the day John Kennedy was elected President until Bobby was assassinated.

Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War

1987

Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War poster
6.0

This is the story of the feud between FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover and the Kennedys. It shows how much Hoover hated them and how they tried to stand up to him from the day John Kennedy was elected President until Bobby was assassinated.

Hoover vs. the Kennedys: The Second Civil War

1987

Deadly Harvest poster
8.0

An Iron Curtain defector who has been living for years as a California winegrower learns that Soviet agents are stalking him.

Deadly Harvest

1972

O’Malley poster
10.0

An ex-New York detective becomes a poor man's private eye and gets involved in a high-stakes scam.

O’Malley

1983

Young Pioneers' Christmas poster
6.2

A young couple and their neighbors celebrate Christmas in 1874 on the Dakota prairie. Despite tragedy and an ongoing battle with the railway company, Christmas is a homespun and overly sentimental affair.

Young Pioneers' Christmas

1976