George O'Brien
George O'Brien
Born 18/04/1899 in San Francisco, California, USA

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).

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.

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Filmography (Movies)

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

Character:Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Release Date:09/11/2023

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

Character:(archive footage)

Release Date:01/05/1976

Cheyenne Autumn

Cheyenne Autumn

Character:Major Braden

Release Date:15/10/1964

The 10 from Texas

The 10 from Texas

Character:(archive footage)

Release Date:01/01/1961

Korea

Korea

Character:Narrator

Release Date:01/01/1959

Gold Raiders

Gold Raiders

Character:George O'Brien

Release Date:09/09/1951

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Character:Maj. Mac Allshard

Release Date:22/10/1949

Fort Apache

Fort Apache

Character:Capt. Sam Collingwood

Release Date:21/05/1948

My Wild Irish Rose

My Wild Irish Rose

Character:'Duke' Muldoon

Release Date:24/12/1947

December 7th

December 7th

Character:Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice)

Release Date:01/03/1943

Triple Justice

Triple Justice

Character:Brad Henderson

Release Date:22/09/1940

Stage to Chino

Stage to Chino

Character:Dan Clark

Release Date:26/07/1940

Prairie Law

Prairie Law

Character:Brill Austin

Release Date:14/06/1940

Bullet Code

Bullet Code

Character:Steve Holden

Release Date:12/04/1940

Legion of the Lawless

Legion of the Lawless

Character:Jeff Toland

Release Date:05/01/1940

The Marshal Of Mesa City

The Marshal Of Mesa City

Character:Cliff Mason

Release Date:03/11/1939

The Fighting Gringo

The Fighting Gringo

Character:Wade Barton

Release Date:08/08/1939

Timber Stampede

Timber Stampede

Character:Scott Baylor

Release Date:29/06/1939

Racketeers of the Range

Racketeers of the Range

Character:Barney O'Dell

Release Date:26/05/1939

Trouble in Sundown

Trouble in Sundown

Character:Clint Bradford

Release Date:23/03/1939

Arizona Legion

Arizona Legion

Character:Boone Yeager

Release Date:20/01/1939

Lawless Valley

Lawless Valley

Character:Larry Rhodes

Release Date:03/11/1938

The Renegade Ranger

The Renegade Ranger

Character:Captain Jack Steele

Release Date:16/09/1938

Painted Desert

Painted Desert

Character:Bob McVey

Release Date:12/08/1938

Border G-Man

Border G-Man

Character:Jim Galloway

Release Date:24/06/1938

Gun Law

Gun Law

Character:Tom O'Malley

Release Date:13/05/1938

Windjammer

Windjammer

Character:Bruce Lane

Release Date:06/08/1937

Hollywood Cowboy

Hollywood Cowboy

Character:Jeffery Carson

Release Date:28/05/1937

Park Avenue Logger

Park Avenue Logger

Character:Grant Curran

Release Date:16/03/1937

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

Character:Daniel Boone

Release Date:16/10/1936

The Border Patrolman

The Border Patrolman

Character:Bob Wallace

Release Date:20/06/1936

O'Malley of the Mounted

O'Malley of the Mounted

Character:Constable O'Malley aka Duke Kinnard

Release Date:27/03/1936

Thunder Mountain

Thunder Mountain

Character:Kal Emerson

Release Date:27/09/1935

Hard Rock Harrigan

Hard Rock Harrigan

Character:Tim 'Hard Rock' Harrigan

Release Date:01/07/1935

Whispering Smith Speaks

Whispering Smith Speaks

Character:Gordon Harrington, Jr. aka John 'Whispering' Smith

Release Date:15/05/1935

The Cowboy Millionaire

The Cowboy Millionaire

Character:Bob Walker

Release Date:25/04/1935

When a Man's a Man

When a Man's a Man

Character:Larry Knight

Release Date:15/02/1935

The Dude Ranger

The Dude Ranger

Character:Ernest 'Dude' Selby

Release Date:21/09/1934

Ever Since Eve

Ever Since Eve

Character:Neil Rogers

Release Date:25/03/1934

Frontier Marshal

Frontier Marshal

Character:Michael Wyatt

Release Date:19/01/1934

The Last Trail

The Last Trail

Character:Tom Daley

Release Date:25/08/1933

Life in the Raw

Life in the Raw

Character:Jim Barry

Release Date:07/07/1933

Smoke Lightning

Smoke Lightning

Character:Smoke Mason

Release Date:01/01/1933

Robbers' Roost

Robbers' Roost

Character:Jim Wall

Release Date:30/12/1932

The Golden West

The Golden West

Character:David Lynch / Motano

Release Date:29/10/1932

Mystery Ranch

Mystery Ranch

Character:Bob Sanborn

Release Date:07/06/1932

The Gay Caballero

The Gay Caballero

Character:Ted Radcliffe

Release Date:14/02/1932

The Rainbow Trail

The Rainbow Trail

Character:John Shefford

Release Date:03/01/1932

Riders of the Purple Sage

Riders of the Purple Sage

Character:Jim Lassiter

Release Date:22/10/1931

A Holy Terror

A Holy Terror

Character:Tony Bard aka Woodbury

Release Date:19/07/1931

Fair Warning

Fair Warning

Character:Whistlin' Dan Barry

Release Date:01/02/1931

Seas Beneath

Seas Beneath

Character:Cmdr. Robert 'Bob' Kingsley

Release Date:30/01/1931

The Last of the Duanes

The Last of the Duanes

Character:Buck Duane

Release Date:31/08/1930

Rough Romance

Rough Romance

Character:Billy West

Release Date:15/06/1930

The Lone Star Ranger

The Lone Star Ranger

Character:Buck Duane

Release Date:05/01/1930

Salute

Salute

Character:Cadet John Randall

Release Date:01/09/1929

Masked Emotions

Masked Emotions

Character:Bramdlet Dickery

Release Date:22/06/1929

True Heaven

True Heaven

Character:Lieutenant Philip Gresson

Release Date:17/02/1929

Blindfold

Blindfold

Character:Robert Kelly

Release Date:09/12/1928

Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

Character:Travis / Japheth

Release Date:01/11/1928

Honor Bound

Honor Bound

Character:John Oglegree

Release Date:29/04/1928

Sharp Shooters

Sharp Shooters

Character:George

Release Date:15/01/1928

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Character:The Man (Anses)

Release Date:04/11/1927

East Side, West Side

East Side, West Side

Character:John Breen

Release Date:09/10/1927

Paid to Love

Paid to Love

Character:Crown Prince Michae

Release Date:23/07/1927

Is Zat So?

Is Zat So?

Character:Ed 'Chick' Cowan

Release Date:15/05/1927

The Blue Eagle

The Blue Eagle

Character:George Darcy

Release Date:12/09/1926

3 Bad Men

3 Bad Men

Character:Dan O'Malley

Release Date:28/08/1926

Fig Leaves

Fig Leaves

Character:Adam Smith

Release Date:22/08/1926

The Silver Treasure

The Silver Treasure

Character:Nostromo

Release Date:13/06/1926

Rustlin' for Cupid

Rustlin' for Cupid

Character:Bradley Blatchford

Release Date:11/04/1926

The Johnstown Flood

The Johnstown Flood

Character:Tom O'Day

Release Date:28/02/1926

The Fighting Heart

The Fighting Heart

Character:Denny Bolton

Release Date:18/10/1925

Thank You

Thank You

Character:Kenneth Jamieson

Release Date:05/10/1925

The Iron Horse

The Iron Horse

Character:Davy Brandon

Release Date:04/10/1925

Havoc

Havoc

Character:Dick Chappel

Release Date:27/09/1925

The Dancers

The Dancers

Character:Tony

Release Date:04/01/1925

The Roughneck

The Roughneck

Character:Jerry Delaney

Release Date:30/11/1924

The Painted Lady

The Painted Lady

Character:Luther Smith

Release Date:28/09/1924

The Man Who Came Back

The Man Who Came Back

Character:Henry Potter

Release Date:17/08/1924

The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk

Character:Galley Slave (uncredited)

Release Date:14/06/1924

Shadows of Paris

Shadows of Paris

Character:Louis

Release Date:18/02/1924

Woman-Proof

Woman-Proof

Character:Bill Burleigh

Release Date:28/10/1923

The Ne'er-Do-Well

The Ne'er-Do-Well

Character:Clifford

Release Date:29/04/1923

Ebb Tide

Ebb Tide

Character:Islander (uncredited)

Release Date:19/11/1922

The Ghost Breaker

The Ghost Breaker

Character:One of the Ghosts (uncredited)

Release Date:10/09/1922

Moran of the Lady Letty

Moran of the Lady Letty

Character:Deck Hand

Release Date:05/02/1922

Television Appearances

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