Michael O'Neill: movies and TV shows
Michael O'Neill has 104 credits in the archive: 44 films and 60 TV series, from 1981 to 2025. Highest rated: The Resident (8.4/10).
Career timeline
1981 – 2025 · busiest year: 2005 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | War of the Worlds | Secretary of Defense Walter Crystal | Film | 4.1 | 78 |
| 2025 | Bride Hard | Frank | Film | 5.6 | 78 |
| 2025 | Happy Face | D.A. Craig Calloway | TV | 6.8 | 78 |
| 2024 | Tracker | Buck Avery | TV | 7.6 | 77 |
| 2024 | Happy's Place | Jim Jackoway | TV | 6.4 | 77 |
| 2023 | Air | Joe Dean | Film | 7.3 | 76 |
| 2022 | Fire Country | Harlan Denbo | TV | 8.0 | 75 |
| 2022 | Outer Range | Judge Pettigrew | TV | 6.9 | 75 |
| 2022 | Echoes | Victor McCleary | TV | 6.6 | 75 |
| 2021 | Cold Call | Christian | Film | — | 74 |
| 2020 | Messiah | Cameron Collier | TV | 7.2 | 73 |
| 2020 | The Stand at Paxton County | Dell Connelly | Film | 5.9 | 73 |
| 2019 | Clemency | Chaplain David Kendricks | Film | 6.3 | 72 |
| 2018 | The Resident | Joshua Williams | TV | 8.4 | 71 |
| 2018 | Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan | Senator Mitchell Chapin | TV | 7.7 | 71 |
| 2018 | The Romanoffs | Ron Hopkins | TV | 6.4 | 71 |
| 2018 | Danger One | Beckwith | Film | 6.1 | 71 |
| 2018 | Indivisible | Chaplain Rogers | Film | 6.9 | 71 |
| 2017 | S.W.A.T. | Carl Luca | TV | 8.0 | 70 |
| 2017 | On Yoga: The Architecture of Peace | Film | 7.5 | 70 | |
| 2016 | This Is Us | Arlo | TV | 8.2 | 69 |
| 2016 | Shooter | Ray Brooks | TV | 7.2 | 69 |
| 2016 | 11.22.63 | Arliss Price | TV | 7.8 | 69 |
| 2014 | Extant | Alan Sparks | TV | 6.3 | 67 |
| 2014 | Manhattan | Psychiatrist | TV | 7.0 | 67 |
| 2014 | The Grim Sleeper | Detective Simms | Film | 4.9 | 67 |
| 2013 | Bates Motel | Nick Ford | TV | 8.1 | 66 |
| 2013 | Dallas Buyers Club | Richard Barkley | Film | 7.9 | 66 |
| 2013 | Rectify | Senator Roland Foulkes | TV | 7.6 | 66 |
| 2012 | Scandal | Lonnie Mencken | TV | 7.2 | 65 |
| 2012 | Vegas | Mayor Ted Bennett | TV | 7.0 | 65 |
| 2011 | J. Edgar | Senator McKellar | Film | 6.2 | 64 |
| 2010 | Rizzoli & Isles | Jonathan McKnight | TV | 7.9 | 63 |
| 2010 | The Glades | Trent Staley | TV | 6.9 | 63 |
| 2010 | Law & Order: LA | Jeb Monroe | TV | 6.8 | 63 |
| 2010 | Green Zone | Colonel Bethel | Film | 6.5 | 63 |
| 2010 | Flying Lessons | Chief Dobbs | Film | 5.6 | 63 |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Ret. U.S. Army General Richard Collins | TV | 7.5 | 62 |
| 2009 | FlashForward | CIA Director Keller | TV | 7.0 | 62 |
| 2008 | The Mentalist | Sheriff Nelson | TV | 8.4 | 61 |
| 2008 | Sons of Anarchy | Anthony Franklin | TV | 8.4 | 61 |
| 2008 | Fringe | Sheriff Velchik | TV | 8.1 | 61 |
| 2008 | Leverage | Judge Roy | TV | 7.6 | 61 |
| 2008 | Nothing but the Truth | CIA Director | Film | 6.9 | 61 |
| 2008 | Crazy | Ralph Christianson | Film | 5.5 | 61 |
| 2008 | A Quiet Little Marriage | Bruce | Film | 5.1 | 61 |
| 2007 | Army Wives | Reverend Bankerd | TV | 7.5 | 60 |
| 2007 | Transformers | Tom Banacheck | Film | 6.8 | 60 |
| 2006 | The Unit | Ron Cheals | TV | 7.3 | 59 |
| 2006 | The Nine | Pete Burton | TV | 5.8 | 59 |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Gary Clark | TV | 8.2 | 58 |
| 2005 | Criminal Minds | Det. Yarbough | TV | 8.3 | 58 |
| 2005 | Prison Break | Herb Stanton | TV | 8.1 | 58 |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer | Nolan | TV | 8.1 | 58 |
| 2005 | Numb3rs | Boyd Keene | TV | 7.0 | 58 |
| 2005 | Close to Home | Don Wheeler | TV | 5.9 | 58 |
| 2005 | Commander in Chief | Congressman Wilcox | TV | 7.6 | 58 |
| 2004 | Boston Legal | Dr. Robert McLean | TV | 7.9 | 57 |
| 2004 | LAX | Alonso Mathews | TV | 7.3 | 57 |
| 2004 | Around the Bend | Cowboy | Film | 5.9 | 57 |
| 2004 | American Crime | Sheriff Smyth | Film | 3.8 | 57 |
| 2003 | NCIS | Riley McCallister | TV | 7.6 | 56 |
| 2003 | Dreamcatcher | Gen. Matheson | Film | 5.6 | 56 |
| 2003 | Secondhand Lions | Ralph | Film | 7.2 | 56 |
| 2003 | Seabiscuit | Mr. Pollard | Film | 7.1 | 56 |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami | Jerry Blackburn | TV | 7.7 | 55 |
| 2002 | Without a Trace | Thomas Shannon | TV | 7.2 | 55 |
| 2002 | The Emperor's Club | Film | 7.1 | 55 | |
| 2001 | 24 | Richard Walsh | TV | 7.8 | 54 |
| 2001 | 24 | Richard Welsh | TV | 7.8 | 54 |
| 2001 | Crossing Jordan | Chris Benz | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 2000 | Boston Public | Dr. Bernard Colbert | TV | 7.6 | 53 |
| 2000 | Traffic | Lawyer Rodman | Film | 7.1 | 53 |
| 2000 | The Legend of Bagger Vance | O.B. Keeler | Film | 6.6 | 53 |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Ron Butterfield | TV | 8.3 | 52 |
| 1999 | Roswell | Philip Evans | TV | 7.7 | 52 |
| 1999 | ATF | ATF Asst. Director Ben Walker | Film | 5.8 | 52 |
| 1999 | The Mod Squad | Greene | Film | 4.4 | 52 |
| 1998 | Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 | Mr. Lusk | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1998 | Virtual Obsession | Film | 4.1 | 51 | |
| 1998 | Standoff | Cult Leader (Voice) | Film | 6.0 | 51 |
| 1997 | The Practice | Judge Robert Temple | TV | 7.7 | 50 |
| 1997 | Ally McBeal | Dr. Colbert | TV | 6.5 | 50 |
| 1997 | The Shining | Daniel Edwards (uncredited) | TV | 6.3 | 50 |
| 1996 | Millennium | County Prosecutor Calvin Smith | TV | 7.7 | 49 |
| 1996 | The Sunchaser | Agent Moreland | Film | 6.3 | 49 |
| 1995 | JAG | Commander Bradley | TV | 7.3 | 48 |
| 1995 | Bushwhacked | Jon Jordan | Film | 5.4 | 48 |
| 1995 | Awake to Danger | Detective Brickman | Film | 6.8 | 48 |
| 1994 | ER | Col. Ken Kilner | TV | 7.8 | 47 |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | Bill Wyzinski | TV | 7.2 | 47 |
| 1994 | One West Waikiki | TV | 7.7 | 47 | |
| 1994 | Beyond Betrayal | Ray Pasquerello | Film | 6.5 | 47 |
| 1994 | Blind Justice | Spencer Heymen | Film | 5.2 | 47 |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Patrol Captain Van Gelder | TV | 8.4 | 46 |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder | Sheriff Buck O'Hara | TV | 7.1 | 46 |
| 1993 | For Their Own Good | Clark Thompson | Film | 6.3 | 46 |
| 1993 | Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr Story | Dick Britton | Film | 7.6 | 46 |
| 1992 | Lorenzo's Oil | School Psychologist | Film | 7.1 | 45 |
| 1992 | Jennifer Eight | Serato | Film | 6.1 | 45 |
| 1992 | The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag | Jergens | Film | 5.1 | 45 |
| 1989 | Sea of Love | Raymond Brown | Film | 6.6 | 42 |
| 1989 | An Unremarkable Life | Michael | Film | 10.0 | 42 |
| 1981 | Ghost Story | Churchill | Film | 6.0 | 34 |