Michael O'Keefe

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1955-04-24

Place of Birth

Mount Vernon, New York, USA
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Michael O'Keefe

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.

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Acting History

2025
A Break in the Rain as Jake
2025
Your Friends & Neighbors as Ron Cooper
2023
One True Loves as Colin Blair
2022
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty as Jack Kent Cooke
2021
Things Heard & Seen as Travis Laughton
2019
Inside Game as Mr. Donaghy
2019
The Enemy Within as National Security Advisor
2018
Instant Family as Jerry
2016
MacGyver as Harry McGyver
2015
Eye in the Sky as Ken Stanitzke
2015
Sneaky Pete as Detective Winslow
2014
Showing Up as Self
2014
Everything is Forever as Himself
2013
Finding Neighbors as Sam
2013
Masters of Sex as Harry Eshelman
2013
The Blacklist as Mr. Deavers
2013
Sleepy Hollow as Director Jack Walters
2013
King & Maxwell as Frank Rigby
2013
The Wait as Ben's Dad
2012
Elementary as Harris Waylon Greer
2012
Junction as Walters
2012
Daybreak as Professor Aaron Wilkins
2012
A Thousand Cuts as Frank
2011
Too Big to Fail as Chris Flowers
2011
Apartment 143 as Dr. Helzer
2011
Homeland as John Redmond
2011
Sarina's Song as Charles Berkeley
2011
Atlas Shrugged: Part I as Hugh Akston
2010
Chasing 3000 as Dr. Stuart
2009
Caddyshack: The Inside Story as Himself
2008
Leverage as Darren Hoffman
2008
Eleventh Hour as Philip Gifford
2008
Keith as Alan Ascher
2008
American Violet as Calvin Beckett
2008
Frozen River as Trooper Finnerty
2007
Michael Clayton as Barry Grissom
2007
An American Crime as Reverend Bill Collier
2007
Saving Grace as Father Lloyd Tierney
2007
Burn Notice as Wallace
2007
Cherry Crush as Detective Griffin
2007
Boulevard of Broken Dreams as Self (archive footage)
2006
Brothers and Sisters as Wally Wandell
2006
Vanished
2005
Night Stalker
2005
Ghost Whisperer as Dr. Calvin Byrd
2005
Criminal Minds as Dr. Stan Howard
2005
The Closer as Agent Tim Hecht
2005
Numb3rs as Reverend Joseph Ezra
2005
The Inner Circle as Jack Scott
2004
House as Fletcher Stone
2003
Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story as Mike Harris
2002
The Hot Chick as Richie
2001
Prancer Returns
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Michael McShale
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Eli Rush
2001
The Glass House as Dave Baker
2001
The Pledge as Duane Larsen
2001
Herman U.S.A. as Dennis
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Daniel Easton
2000
Just One Night as Wayne
1999
The West Wing as Will Sawyer
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Ronald McCain
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Al Marcosi
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Eugene O'Hanigan
1999
Swing Vote
1996
Ghosts of Mississippi as Merrida Coxwell
1996
The People Next Door as Garrett James
1996
Life's Work as Kevin Hunter
1996
Edie & Pen as Ken
1995
Three Wishes as Adult Tom
1995
The Outer Limits as Eddie Wexler
1995
Nina Takes a Lover as Journalist
1994
Incident at Deception Ridge as Jack Bolder
1994
Kangaroo Court
1993
Me and Veronica as Michael
1992
Middle Ages as Ron Steffey
1991
Out of the Rain as Frank Reade
1990
Against the Law
1990
Law & Order as Cally Lonegan / Professor Donald Lonegan
1990
Fear as Jack Hays
1990
In the Best Interest of the Child as Walt Colton
1990
Too Young to Die as Mike Medwicki
1989
Bridge to Silence as Dan
1988
Disaster at Silo 7 as Sgt. Mike Fitzgerald
1988
Roseanne as Fred
1988
Unholy Matrimony as Dr. Cassius William 'Bill' Sander
1987
Ironweed as Billy
1986
The Whoopee Boys as Jake Bateman
1985
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Art Toomey
1985
The Slugger's Wife as Darryl Palmer
1984
Finders Keepers as Michael Rangeloff
1983
The Hitchhiker as Richard Shepard
1983
Nate and Hayes as Nathaniel Williamson
1982
Split Image as Danny "Joshua" Stetson
1980
A Rumor of War as Lt. Walter Cohen
1980
Caddyshack as Danny Noonan
1979
The Great Santini as Ben Meechum
1978
Gray Lady Down as Harris
1978
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home as Worthy Pettinger
1976
Panache as Horseman
1976
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case as Terry Long
1975
Friendly Persuasion as Josh Birdwell
1972
M*A*S*H as Corporal Travis
1972
The Waltons as Chad Marshall
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After All as Jake