-
Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
-
Brigitte Nielsen to Bill Owen
Gerald S. O'Loughlin Biography (1921-)
Full name, Gerald Stuart O'Loughlin; born December 23, 1921, in New York,NY; son of Gerald S., Sr., and Laura (maiden name, Ward) O'Loughlin; married Meryl Abeles (a television casting director), 1967 (one source cites 1966); children: Chris (a son), one daughter.
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
- Birth Details
- December 23, 1921
- New York, New York, United States
Famous Works
-
CREDITS
-
Stage Appearances
- (Stage debut) Harry Brock, Born Yesterday, Theatre at Crystal LakeLodge, Crystal Lake, NY, 1949
- Joe Keller, All My Sons, Theatre at Crystal Lake Lodge, 1949
- (Broadway debut) Sam, Golden Boy, American National Theatre and Academy Theatre, 1952
-
Flowering Peach, Belasco Theatre, New York City, 1954
- Stanley Kowalski, A Streetcar Named Desire, City Center Theatre, New York City, 1956
- Morris Lacey, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, Music Box Theatre, New York City, 1958
- Seamus Shields, Shadow of a Gunman, Bijou Theatre, New York City,1958
- Mickey Maloy, A Touch of the Poet, Helen Hayes Theatre, New York City, 1959
- Rubin Flood, The Dark at the Top of the Stairs, Playhouse-in-the-Park, Philadelphia, PA, 1960
- Richard Roe, Machinal, Gate Theatre, New York City, 1960
- Goober, A Cook for Mister General, Playhouse Theatre, New York City, 1961
- William Medlow, Calculated Risk, Ambassador Theatre, New York City, 1962
- Albert Cobb, Who'll Save the Plowboy?, Phoenix Theatre,New York City, 1962
- Charles Cheswick, One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, Cort Theatre, New York City, 1963
- Archer, Harry, Noon, and Night, Pocket Theatre, New York City, 1965
- Harry Mills, Happily Never After, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, NewYork City, 1966
- Johnny, Lovers and Other Strangers, Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York City, 1968
-
Major Tours
- Gooper, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, U.S. cities, 1956
-
Film Appearances
- (Film debut; as Gerald O'Loughlin) Larry, Lovers and Lollipops, Trans-Lux, 1956
- Chuck, A Hatful of Rain, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1957
- (As Gerald O'Loughlin) Detective Mike Maguire, Cop Hater, United Artists, 1958
- LaSueur, Ensign Pulver, Warner Bros., 1964
- Chester Quirk, A Fine Madness, Warner Bros., 1966
-
A Man Called Adam, Embassy, 1966
- Harold Nye, In Cold Blood, Columbia, 1967
- Lieutenant Commander Bob Raeburn, Ice Station Zebra, Filmways/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1968
- Grossman, Riot, Paramount, 1969
- Charlie, Desperate Characters, Paramount, 1971
- Lieutenant Jack Pecora, The Organization, United Artists, 1971
- FBI Agent Ryan, The Valachi Papers (also known as Joe Valachi,
Carteggio Valachi,
Cosa Nostra,
Le Dossier Valachi,and I Segretti di Cosa Nostra), Columbia, 1972
- Brigadier General Michael O'Rourke, Twilight's Last Gleaming (also known as Nuclear Countdown and Das Ultimatum), AlliedArtists, 1977
- Lobotomy doctor, Frances, Universal, 1982
- Counterman Louie, City Heat, Warner Bros., 1984
- Ben, Crimes of Passion, New World, 1984
- Mr. Casey, Quicksilver, Columbia, 1986
- Chartwell, The Secret Kingdom, Amazing Fantasy Entertainment, 1998
- Judge, 3 Strikes, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2000
-
Television Appearances
-
Series
- Peter Banas, The Doctors, NBC, 1965
- Devlin McNeil, Men at Law (previously titled Storefront Lawyers), CBS, 1970-71
- Lieutenant Ed Ryker, The Rookies, ABC, 1972-76
- Captain E. G. Boyd, Automan, ABC, 1983-84
- Joe Kaplan, Our House, NBC, 1986-88
-
Movies
- Sergeant Andrushian, The D.A.: Murder One (also known as MurderOne), NBC, 1969
- Dominic Lazar, Double Jeopardy (also known as Dan August: OnceIs Not Enough), ABC, 1970
- John Cappelletti, Sr., Something for Joey, CBS, 1977
- Moe Gold, Murder at the World Series, ABC, 1977
- Larry Cross, Crash (also known as Crash of Flight 401), ABC, 1978
- Joe McCarthy, A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story, NBC, 1978
- Martin Brain, Detour to Terror, NBC, 1980
- Benny Moffo (one source cites Benny Marfo), Pleasure Palace, CBS,1980
- Ginger Ted Wilson, Wilson's Reward, 1980
- Mr. Duffy, A Matter of Life and Death, CBS, 1981
- Bud Oliver, Brothers-in-Law, ABC, 1985
- Sam Van Buren, Child's Cry, CBS, 1986
- General Lord, Under Siege, NBC, 1986
- Monsignor Kyser, Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun, NBC,1986
- Art Seidensticker, In the Arms of a Killer, NBC, 1992
- Commissioner O'Ryan, Crime of the Century, HBO, 1996
-
Miniseries
- Rusty Horton, Arthur Hailey's Wheels (also known as Wheels), NBC, 1978
- Richard Payson, Women in White, NBC, 1979
- John J. " Jack" Caulfield, Blind Ambition (also known as The John Dean Story), CBS, 1979
- Captain Bowker, Roots: The Next Generations, ABC, 1979
- Sergeant O'Toole, The Blue and the Gray, CBS, 1982
-
Pilots
- Russ Faine, "Lassiter," Premiere, CBS, 1968
- Charles Medwick, Sparrow, CBS, 1978
- Tim Halloran, Dusty, NBC, 1983
-
Specials
- Sam Gains, London and Davis in New York, CBS, 1984
- Voice of Ben McMasters, Alvin Goes Back to School (animated), NBC,1986
-
Episodic
- (Television debut) Cameo Theatre, NBC, 1950
- "A Piece of Blue Sky," Play of the Week, WNTA, 1960
- "A Clearing in the Woods," Play of the Week, WNTA, 1961
- "The Two Worlds of Charlie Gordon," The United States Steel Hour,1961
-
Ben Casey, NBC, 1962
-
The Defenders, CBS, 1963
- "The Highest of Prizes," Naked City, ABC, 1963
-
Alcoa Premiere, ABC, 1963
-
The Guiding Light, CBS, 1963
-
Dr. Kildare, NBC, 1964
-
For the People, CBS, 1965
-
Gunsmoke, 1965
-
Run for Your Life, NBC, 1966
-
The Green Hornet, ABC, 1966
- "Ordeal," The F.B.I., ABC, 1966
-
Felony Squad, ABC, 1967
- "Sound of a Drum," Cimarron Strip, CBS, 1968
- Bert Gordon, "The Killing," Mission: Impossible, CBS, 1968
-
Judd, for the Defense, ABC, 1968
-
Mannix, CBS, 1968
- Carl Swanson, "The Box," Hawaii Five-O, CBS, 1969
-
Medical Center, CBS, 1969
-
Then Came Bronson, NBC, 1969
- Carl Swanson, "Six Kilos," Hawaii Five-O, CBS, 1969
-
Ironside, NBC, 1969-1970
- "The Fatal Imposter," The F.B.I., ABC, 1970
- "Train of Darkness," The Virginian, NBC, 1970
- "The Russell Incident," The Young Lawyers, ABC, 1970
-
The Senator, NBC, 1970
- Defense attorney Thatcher, The Storefront Lawyers (later titled Men at Law), CBS, 1970
-
Sarge, NBC, 1971
-
Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law, ABC, 1971
- "Shape-up," Mission: Impossible, CBS, 1971
- "The Marrying Fool," Nichols, NBC, 1971
- "Slay Ride," Parts 1 and 2, Cade's County, CBS, 1972
- "The Set-up," The F.B.I., ABC, 1972
- Tony Woodman, "A Flight of Hawks," Cannon, CBS, 1972
-
Room 222, ABC, 1972-1973
-
Cannon, CBS, 1973-1974
-
Room 222, ABC, 1974
- Dave Brandon, Lassiter, NBC, 1980
- Sid Lammon, McClain's Law, NBC, 1981
- Jake Webner, "Stuntwomen Angels," Charlie's Angels, 1981
- Jake, "Smoke Screen," Quincy, NBC, 1982
- (As Gerald O'Loughlin) General Schwerin, "Bombshells," M*A*S*H, CBS, 1982
- Jack Schwartz, Fame, 1982
- Max, The Powers of Matthew Star, NBC, 1982
-
Too Close for Comfort, 1983
- Cleve Rafelson, "Room 3502," Simon and Simon, 1983
- Ginger Ted Wilson, Wilson's Reward, syndicated, 1984
- Ray Kravitz, "Tough Guys Don't Die," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1985
- Mr. Parks, "The Brightest Star," Highway to Heaven, NBC, 1985
- Jack Allword, Bridges to Cross, CBS, 1986
- Mr. Callahan, Dirty Dancing, CBS, 1988
- Captain Joe Rawlings, "Class Act," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1989
- Ben Oliver, "Badge of Honor," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1992
- Father Timothy, "A Killing in Cork," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1993
- "Ambush," ER, 1997
- Jack Perlmutter, "Vanishing Acts," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1999
- Appeared in episodes of Going My Way, ABC; The Mod Squad, ABC; Riptide, NBC; and Twelve O'Clock High, ABC.
-
Television Work
- Directed episodes of The Rookies, ABC, and Family.
Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: