About

Known credits:
87
Birthday:
1899-04-18
Place of birth:
San Francisco, California, USA
Website:
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George O’Brien

Overview

From Wikipedia

George O'Brien (April 19, 1899 – September 4, 1985) was an American actor, popular during the silent film era and into the talkie era of the 1930s, best known today as the lead actor in F. W. Murnau's 1927 film Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. He also starred in East Side, West Side (1927), The Johnstown Floor (1926), and John Ford's The Iron Horse (1924).

The day before his seventh birthday the Great Earthquake of 1906 hit San Francisco. He and his family nearly died and were homeless for months. He served in World War I and World War II.

Known for

Acting
2023 The Only Girl in the Orchestra Actor Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 58
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1976 Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch Actor (archive footage) 58
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1964 Cheyenne Autumn Actor Major Braden 60
Fair
1961 I 10 del Texas Actor (archive footage) N/A
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1959 Korea Actor Narrator 59
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1951 Gold Raiders Actor George O'Brien 59
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1949 She Wore a Yellow Ribbon Actor Maj. Mac Allshard 63
Fair
1948 Fort Apache Actor Capt. Sam Collingwood 63
Fair
1947 My Wild Irish Rose Actor 'Duke' Muldoon 58
Average
1943 December 7th Actor Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice) 58
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1940 Triple Justice Actor Brad Henderson 59
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1940 Stage to Chino Actor Dan Clark 58
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1940 Prairie Law Actor Brill Austin 58
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1940 Bullet Code Actor Steve Holden 59
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1940 Legion of the Lawless Actor Jeff Toland 58
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1939 The Marshal Of Mesa City Actor Cliff Mason 59
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1939 The Fighting Gringo Actor Wade Barton 59
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1939 Timber Stampede Actor Scott Baylor N/A
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1939 Racketeers of the Range Actor Barney O'Dell 59
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1939 Trouble in Sundown Actor Clint Bradford N/A
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1939 Arizona Legion Actor Boone Yeager 59
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1938 Lawless Valley Actor Larry Rhodes 58
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1938 The Renegade Ranger Actor Captain Jack Steele 58
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1938 Painted Desert Actor Bob McVey 59
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1938 Border G-Man Actor Jim Galloway 58
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1938 Gun Law Actor Tom O'Malley 58
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1937 Windjammer Actor Bruce Lane 59
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1937 Hollywood Cowboy Actor Jeffery Carson 59
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1937 Park Avenue Logger Actor Grant Curran 59
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1936 Daniel Boone Actor Daniel Boone 58
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1936 The Border Patrolman Actor Bob Wallace 59
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1936 O'Malley of the Mounted Actor Constable O'Malley aka Duke Kinnard N/A
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1935 Thunder Mountain Actor Kal Emerson N/A
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1935 Hard Rock Harrigan Actor Tim 'Hard Rock' Harrigan 58
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1935 Whispering Smith Speaks Actor Gordon Harrington, Jr. aka John 'Whispering' Smith N/A
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1935 The Cowboy Millionaire Actor Bob Walker 59
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1935 When a Man's a Man Actor Larry Knight 59
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1934 The Dude Ranger Actor Ernest 'Dude' Selby 59
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1934 Ever Since Eve Actor Neil Rogers N/A
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1934 Frontier Marshal Actor Michael Wyatt 58
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1933 The Last Trail Actor Tom Daley N/A
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1933 Life in the Raw Actor Jim Barry N/A
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1933 Smoke Lightning Actor Smoke Mason 58
Average
1932 Robbers' Roost Actor Jim Wall 58
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1932 The Golden West Actor David Lynch / Motano 58
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1932 Mystery Ranch Actor Bob Sanborn 59
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1932 The Gay Caballero Actor Ted Radcliffe N/A
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1932 The Rainbow Trail Actor John Shefford N/A
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1931 Riders of the Purple Sage Actor Jim Lassiter N/A
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1931 A Holy Terror Actor Tony Bard aka Woodbury 58
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1931 Fair Warning Actor Whistlin' Dan Barry N/A
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1931 Seas Beneath Actor Cmdr. Robert 'Bob' Kingsley 59
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1930 The Last of the Duanes Actor Buck Duane 58
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1930 Rough Romance Actor Billy West 58
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1930 The Lone Star Ranger Actor Buck Duane 58
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1929 Salute Actor Cadet John Randall 59
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1929 Masked Emotions Actor Bramdlet Dickery N/A
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1929 True Heaven Actor Lieutenant Philip Gresson N/A
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1928 Blindfold Actor Robert Kelly N/A
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1928 Noah's Ark Actor Travis / Japheth 58
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1928 Honor Bound Actor John Oglegree N/A
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1928 Sharp Shooters Actor George N/A
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1927 Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans Actor The Man (Anses) 70
Good
1927 East Side, West Side Actor John Breen 59
Average
1927 Paid to Love Actor Crown Prince Michae 58
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1927 Is Zat So? Actor Ed 'Chick' Cowan N/A
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1926 The Blue Eagle Actor George Darcy 58
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1926 3 Bad Men Actor Dan O'Malley 59
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1926 Fig Leaves Actor Adam Smith 58
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1926 The Silver Treasure Actor Nostromo N/A
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1926 Rustlin' for Cupid Actor Bradley Blatchford N/A
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1926 The Johnstown Flood Actor Tom O'Day 58
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1925 The Fighting Heart Actor Denny Bolton 58
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1925 Thank You Actor Kenneth Jamieson 58
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1925 The Iron Horse Actor Davy Brandon 59
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1925 Havoc Actor Dick Chappel N/A
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1925 The Dancers Actor Tony 58
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1924 The Roughneck Actor Jerry Delaney N/A
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1924 The Painted Lady Actor Luther Smith N/A
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1924 The Man Who Came Back Actor Henry Potter N/A
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1924 The Sea Hawk Actor Galley Slave (uncredited) 59
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1924 Shadows of Paris Actor Louis N/A
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1923 Woman-Proof Actor Bill Burleigh N/A
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1923 The Ne'er-Do-Well Actor Clifford N/A
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1922 Ebb Tide Actor Islander N/A
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1922 The Ghost Breaker Actor One of the Ghosts (uncredited) N/A
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1922 Moran of the Lady Letty Actor Deck Hand 59
Average