Image of George O'Brien

George O'Brien

1899-04-18 San Francisco, California, USA

Image of George O'Brien

Biografia

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.

Películas

The Only Girl in the Orchestra Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2023-11-09
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch (archive footage) 1976-05-01
Cheyenne Autumn Major Braden 1964-10-15
The 10 from Texas (archive footage) 1961-01-01
Korea Narrator 1959-01-01
Gold Raiders George O'Brien 1951-09-09
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon Maj. Mac Allshard 1949-10-22
Fort Apache Capt. Sam Collingwood 1948-05-21
My Wild Irish Rose 'Duke' Muldoon 1947-12-24
December 7th Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice) 1943-03-01
Bullet Code Steve Holden 1940-04-12
Prairie Law Brill Austin 1940-06-14
Stage to Chino Dan Clark 1940-07-26
Legion of the Lawless Jeff Toland 1940-01-05
Triple Justice Brad Henderson 1940-09-22
Arizona Legion Boone Yeager 1939-01-20
Timber Stampede Scott Baylor 1939-06-29
Trouble in Sundown Clint Bradford 1939-03-23
The Marshal Of Mesa City Cliff Mason 1939-11-03
The Fighting Gringo Wade Barton 1939-08-08
Racketeers of the Range Barney O'Dell 1939-05-26
Gun Law Tom O'Malley 1938-05-13
Border G-Man Jim Galloway 1938-06-24
The Renegade Ranger Captain Jack Steele 1938-09-16
Painted Desert Bob McVey 1938-08-12
Lawless Valley Larry Rhodes 1938-11-03
Hollywood Cowboy Jeffery Carson 1937-05-28
Windjammer Bruce Lane 1937-08-06
Park Avenue Logger Grant Curran 1937-03-16
O'Malley of the Mounted Constable O'Malley aka Duke Kinnard 1936-03-27
The Border Patrolman Bob Wallace 1936-06-20
Daniel Boone Daniel Boone 1936-10-16
Hard Rock Harrigan Tim 'Hard Rock' Harrigan 1935-07-01
Thunder Mountain Kal Emerson 1935-09-27
Whispering Smith Speaks Gordon Harrington, Jr. aka John 'Whispering' Smith 1935-05-15
The Cowboy Millionaire Bob Walker 1935-04-25
When a Man's a Man Larry Knight 1935-02-15
Ever Since Eve Neil Rogers 1934-03-25
Frontier Marshal Michael Wyatt 1934-01-19
The Dude Ranger Ernest 'Dude' Selby 1934-09-21
Life in the Raw Jim Barry 1933-07-07
Smoke Lightning Smoke Mason 1933-01-01
The Last Trail Tom Daley 1933-08-25
Mystery Ranch Bob Sanborn 1932-06-07
The Gay Caballero Ted Radcliffe 1932-02-14
The Rainbow Trail John Shefford 1932-01-03
Robbers' Roost Jim Wall 1932-12-30
The Golden West David Lynch / Motano 1932-10-29
Seas Beneath Cmdr. Robert 'Bob' Kingsley 1931-01-30
Riders of the Purple Sage Jim Lassiter 1931-10-22
A Holy Terror Tony Bard aka Woodbury 1931-07-19
Fair Warning Whistlin' Dan Barry 1931-02-01
Rough Romance Billy West 1930-06-15
The Last of the Duanes Buck Duane 1930-08-31
The Lone Star Ranger Buck Duane 1930-01-05
Masked Emotions Bramdlet Dickery 1929-06-22
True Heaven Lieutenant Philip Gresson 1929-02-17
Salute Cadet John Randall 1929-09-01
Blindfold Robert Kelly 1928-12-09
Sharp Shooters George 1928-01-15
Noah's Ark Travis / Japheth 1928-11-01
Honor Bound John Oglegree 1928-04-29
Is Zat So? Ed 'Chick' Cowan 1927-05-15
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans The Man (Anses) 1927-11-04
East Side, West Side John Breen 1927-10-09
Paid to Love Crown Prince Michae 1927-07-23
Fig Leaves Adam Smith 1926-08-22
The Blue Eagle George Darcy 1926-09-12
3 Bad Men Dan O'Malley 1926-08-28
The Johnstown Flood Tom O'Day 1926-02-28
The Silver Treasure Nostromo 1926-06-13
Rustlin' for Cupid Bradley Blatchford 1926-04-11
The Iron Horse Davy Brandon 1925-10-04
Thank You Kenneth Jamieson 1925-10-05
The Fighting Heart Denny Bolton 1925-10-18
The Dancers Tony 1925-01-04
Havoc Dick Chappel 1925-09-27
The Painted Lady Luther Smith 1924-09-28
The Man Who Came Back Henry Potter 1924-08-17
Shadows of Paris Louis 1924-02-18
The Sea Hawk Galley Slave (uncredited) 1924-06-14
The Roughneck Jerry Delaney 1924-11-30
The Ne'er-Do-Well Clifford 1923-04-29
Woman-Proof Bill Burleigh 1923-10-28
Ebb Tide Islander (uncredited) 1922-11-19
The Ghost Breaker One of the Ghosts (uncredited) 1922-09-10
Moran of the Lady Letty Deck Hand 1922-02-05