Michael O'Keefe
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Frozen River
2008
The Glass House
2001
Michael Clayton
2007
Too Young to Die
1990
Finders Keepers
1984
American Violet
2008
The Great Santini
1979
The Hot Chick
2002
Caddyshack
1980
Nate and Hayes
1983
Cherry Crush
2007
The Whoopee Boys
1986
One True Loves
2023
Three Wishes
1995
Fear
1990
Prancer Returns
2001
Split Image
1982
Just One Night
2000
Out of the Rain
1991
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
2011
Bridge to Silence
1989
The Slugger's Wife
1985
Apartment 143
2011
Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story
2003
Nina Takes a Lover
1995
A Thousand Cuts
2012
Herman U.S.A.
2001
Disaster at Silo 7
1988
The Wait
2013
Junction
2012
Kangaroo Court
1994
Showing Up
2014
The People Next Door
1996
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
1976
In the Best Interest of the Child
1990
Me and Veronica
1993
Panache
1976
Edie & Pen
1996
Incident at Deception Ridge
1994
The Pledge
2001
Gray Lady Down
1978
Finding Neighbors
2013
Too Big to Fail
2011
Eye in the Sky
2015
An American Crime
2007
Sarina's Song
2011
Unholy Matrimony
1988
Chasing 3000
2010
Ironweed
1987
Friendly Persuasion
1975
Swing Vote
1999
Everything is Forever
2014
The Inner Circle
2005
Instant Family
2018
Inside Game
2019
Caddyshack: The Inside Story
2009
Keith
2008
Things Heard & Seen
2021
Ghosts of Mississippi
1996
After All
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A Break in the Rain
2025
M*A*S*H
1972
Numb3rs
2005
Brothers and Sisters
2006
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Ghost Whisperer
2005
Night Stalker
2005
Roseanne
1988
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Criminal Minds
2005
MacGyver
2016
Vanished
2006
The Waltons
1972
Eleventh Hour
2008
Saving Grace
2007
Life's Work
1996
The Hitchhiker
1983
Against the Law
1990
Middle Ages
1992
The Outer Limits
1995
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Daybreak
2012
The Enemy Within
2019
King & Maxwell
2013
Homeland
2011
The West Wing
1999
Sleepy Hollow
2013
House
2004
Elementary
2012
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
2022
The Blacklist
2013
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
1978
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
2007
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Masters of Sex
2013
Law & Order
1990
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
A Rumor of War
1980
Burn Notice
2007
Leverage
2008
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Sneaky Pete
2015
The Closer
2005
Your Friends & Neighbors
2025
Billions
2016