
Michael O'Keefe
Known for: Acting
Born: April 24, 1955
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

Finders Keepers
1984

The Whoopee Boys
1986

Split Image
1982

The Slugger's Wife
1985

A Thousand Cuts
2012

Herman U.S.A.
2001

Incident at Deception Ridge
1994

Finding Neighbors
2013

Caddyshack: The Inside Story
2009

A Break in the Rain
2025

Nate and Hayes
1983

Out of the Rain
1991

Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story
2003

Junction
2012

The People Next Door
1996

The Inner Circle
2005

Inside Game
2019
After All

The Great Santini
1979

Fear
1990

Bridge to Silence
1989

Nina Takes a Lover
1995

In the Best Interest of the Child
1990

Me and Veronica
1993
Sarina's Song
2011

Unholy Matrimony
1988

Everything is Forever
2014

American Violet
2008

Kangaroo Court
1994

Ironweed
1987

Friendly Persuasion
1975

Michael Clayton
2007

Caddyshack
1980

Prancer Returns
2001

Just One Night
2000

Apartment 143
2011

Disaster at Silo 7
1988

The Wait
2013

One True Loves
2023

Edie & Pen
1996

Things Heard & Seen
2021

Three Wishes
1995

Keith
2008

Frozen River
2008

The Glass House
2001

Cherry Crush
2007

Too Young to Die
1990

Panache
1976

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
1976

Eye in the Sky
2015

An American Crime
2007

Instant Family
2018

Gray Lady Down
1978

Too Big to Fail
2011

Swing Vote
1999

Ghosts of Mississippi
1996

The Hot Chick
2002

The Pledge
2001

Showing Up
2014

Chasing 3000
2010

Atlas Shrugged: Part I
2011

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

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

Masters of Sex
2013

Law & Order
1990

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001

A Rumor of War
1980

Burn Notice
2007

Leverage
2008

Sneaky Pete
2015

The Closer
2005

Your Friends & Neighbors
2025

Billions
2016

The Hunting Party
2025

Manhunt
2017