Michael O'Herlihy

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Michael O'Herlihy (born April 1, 1929 in Ireland , † June 16, 1997 in Dublin ) was an Irish film and television director and producer .

Life

Since 1957 he has directed many television series including

For the miniseries Backstairs at the White House in 1979, which he also produced, Michael was with a Emmy nomination.

In the late 1960s he directed the films Donegal, King of the Rebels ( The Fighting Prince of Donegal , 1966), The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (1968) and Smith! For Walt Disney Studios . - A Man Against All ( Smith ! , 1969) and the TV movie The Young Loner (1968).

He is the brother of Oscar -nominated actor Dan O'Herlihy and uncle of Gavan O'Herlihy , who in the pilot episode of Star Trek: Voyager a guest appearance had.

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