Private Life
Dan O'Herlihy married Elsie Bennett in 1945. He was the brother of director Michael O'Herlihy (1928–1997) and the father of actor Gavan O'Herlihy, visual artist Olwen O'Herlihy, and architect Lorcan O'Herlihy. He was also the grandfather of Cian Dowling, Colin O'Herlihy, Micaela O'Herlihy and Eilis O'Herlihy.
Dan O'Herlihy died of natural causes in Malibu, California, in 2005, aged 85. His personal papers are held in the University College Dublin Archives.
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