Michael O'Keefe

Michael O'Keefe

🎂 24th April 1955 (70 yrs) 📍 Mount Vernon, New York, USA

Known For

Instant Family

Biography

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.

Michael O'Keefe

Movies Featuring Michael O'Keefe

A Break in the Rain

A Break in the Rain (2025)

as Jake
One True Loves

One True Loves (2023)

as Colin Blair
Things Heard & Seen

Things Heard & Seen (2021)

as Travis Laughton
Inside Game

Inside Game (2019)

as Mr. Donaghy
Instant Family

Instant Family (2018)

as Jerry
Eye in the Sky

Eye in the Sky (2015)

as Ken Stanitzke
Showing Up

Showing Up (2014)

as Self
Everything is Forever

Everything is Forever (2014)

as Himself
Finding Neighbors

Finding Neighbors (2013)

as Sam
The Wait

The Wait (2013)

as Ben's Dad
Junction

Junction (2012)

as Walters
A Thousand Cuts

A Thousand Cuts (2012)

as Frank
Too Big to Fail

Too Big to Fail (2011)

as Chris Flowers
Apartment 143

Apartment 143 (2011)

as Dr. Helzer
No Image

Sarina's Song (2011)

as Charles Berkeley
Atlas Shrugged: Part I

Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011)

as Hugh Akston
Chasing 3000

Chasing 3000 (2010)

as Dr. Stuart
Caddyshack: The Inside Story

Caddyshack: The Inside Story (2009)

as Himself
Keith

Keith (2008)

as Alan Ascher
American Violet

American Violet (2008)

as Calvin Beckett
Frozen River

Frozen River (2008)

as Trooper Finnerty
Michael Clayton

Michael Clayton (2007)

as Barry Grissom
An American Crime

An American Crime (2007)

as Reverend Bill Collier
Cherry Crush

Cherry Crush (2007)

as Detective Griffin
The Inner Circle

The Inner Circle (2005)

as Jack Scott
Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story

Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story (2003)

as Mike Harris
The Hot Chick

The Hot Chick (2002)

as Richie
Prancer Returns

Prancer Returns (2001)

The Glass House

The Glass House (2001)

as Dave Baker
The Pledge

The Pledge (2001)

as Duane Larsen
Herman U.S.A.

Herman U.S.A. (2001)

as Dennis
Just One Night

Just One Night (2000)

as Wayne
Swing Vote

Swing Vote (1999)

Ghosts of Mississippi

Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)

as Merrida Coxwell
The People Next Door

The People Next Door (1996)

as Garrett James
Edie & Pen

Edie & Pen (1996)

as Ken
Three Wishes

Three Wishes (1995)

as Adult Tom
Nina Takes a Lover

Nina Takes a Lover (1995)

as Journalist
Incident at Deception Ridge

Incident at Deception Ridge (1994)

as Jack Bolder
Kangaroo Court

Kangaroo Court (1994)

Me and Veronica

Me and Veronica (1993)

as Michael
Out of the Rain

Out of the Rain (1991)

as Frank Reade
Fear

Fear (1990)

as Jack Hays
In the Best Interest of the Child

In the Best Interest of the Child (1990)

as Walt Colton
Too Young to Die

Too Young to Die (1990)

as Mike Medwicki
Bridge to Silence

Bridge to Silence (1989)

as Dan
Disaster at Silo 7

Disaster at Silo 7 (1988)

as Sgt. Mike Fitzgerald
Unholy Matrimony

Unholy Matrimony (1988)

as Dr. Cassius William 'Bill' Sander
Ironweed

Ironweed (1987)

as Billy
The Whoopee Boys

The Whoopee Boys (1986)

as Jake Bateman
The Slugger's Wife

The Slugger's Wife (1985)

as Darryl Palmer
Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers (1984)

as Michael Rangeloff
Nate and Hayes

Nate and Hayes (1983)

as Nathaniel Williamson
Split Image

Split Image (1982)

as Danny "Joshua" Stetson
Caddyshack

Caddyshack (1980)

as Danny Noonan
The Great Santini

The Great Santini (1979)

as Ben Meechum
Gray Lady Down

Gray Lady Down (1978)

as Harris
Panache

Panache (1976)

as Horseman
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case

The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case (1976)

as Terry Long
Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion (1975)

as Josh Birdwell
No Image

After All (N/A)

as Jake