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Michael O'Herlihy

Michael O'Herlihy (1 April 1929 – 16 June 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). Michael O'Herlihy was born in Dublin, Ireland, O'Herlihy was the younger brother of actor Dan O'Herlihy. He died in Dublin, on 16 June 1997 at age 69.

Michael O'Herlihy

Name
Michael O'Herlihy
Occupation
Irish television producer and director
Born
1 April 1928
Birthplace
Dublin, Ireland
Died
16 June 1997
Spouse
Elizabeth Ryan
Nationality
Ireland

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