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George O'Brien

George O'Brien

Actor · Born 1899-04-18 · San Francisco, California, USA

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Biography

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.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) — The Man (Anses)
  2. Fort Apache (1948) — Capt. Sam Collingwood
  3. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949) — Maj. Mac Allshard
  4. Cheyenne Autumn (1964) — Major Braden
  5. The Iron Horse (1925) — Davy Brandon
  6. The Only Girl in the Orchestra (2023) — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
  7. 3 Bad Men (1926) — Dan O'Malley
  8. December 7th (1943) — Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice)
  9. Fig Leaves (1926) — Adam Smith
  10. Noah's Ark (1928) — Travis / Japheth
  11. Daniel Boone (1936) — Daniel Boone
  12. The Sea Hawk (1924) — Galley Slave (uncredited)
  13. This Is Your Life (1952) — Self
  14. The Renegade Ranger (1938) — Captain Jack Steele
  15. Seas Beneath (1931) — Cmdr. Robert 'Bob' Kingsley
  16. The Johnstown Flood (1926) — Tom O'Day
  17. The Blue Eagle (1926) — George Darcy
  18. Moran of the Lady Letty (1922) — Deck Hand
  19. My Wild Irish Rose (1947) — 'Duke' Muldoon
  20. East Side, West Side (1927) — John Breen
  21. Bullet Code (1940) — Steve Holden
  22. Legion of the Lawless (1940) — Jeff Toland
  23. The Dude Ranger (1934) — Ernest 'Dude' Selby
  24. Gold Raiders (1951) — George O'Brien
  25. Painted Desert (1938) — Bob McVey
  26. Border G-Man (1938) — Jim Galloway
  27. Racketeers of the Range (1939) — Barney O'Dell
  28. Stage to Chino (1940) — Dan Clark
  29. A Holy Terror (1931) — Tony Bard aka Woodbury
  30. Paid to Love (1927) — Crown Prince Michae
  31. Salute (1929) — Cadet John Randall
  32. When a Man's a Man (1935) — Larry Knight
  33. Hollywood Cowboy (1937) — Jeffery Carson
  34. Mystery Ranch (1932) — Bob Sanborn
  35. Rough Romance (1930) — Billy West
  36. Arizona Legion (1939) — Boone Yeager
  37. Thank You (1925) — Kenneth Jamieson
  38. Gun Law (1938) — Tom O'Malley
  39. Korea (1959) — Narrator
  40. The Border Patrolman (1936) — Bob Wallace