Dick O'Neill

Biography

Richard Francis O'Neill was an American stage, film and television character actor born on August 29, 1928, in New York City. He began his acting career as an original company member of Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., before transitioning to television with notable roles in shows like Cagney & Lacey, Barney Miller, and Magnum, P.I. O'Neill's versatility earned him a wide range of character parts, cementing his status as a familiar face on screen.