
George O'Brien
Acting
1899-04-18 · 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). 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.
movieThe Only Girl in the Orchestra
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2023 · 6.6
movieMeanwhile, Back at the Ranch
as (archive footage) · 1976 · 8.5
movieCheyenne Autumn
as Major Braden · 1964 · 6.7
movieThe 10 from Texas
as (archive footage) · 1961 · 9.0
Korea
as Narrator · 1959 · 7.0
tvStudio 57
as · 1954 · 8.0
tvThis Is Your Life
as Self · 1952 · 6.5
movieGold Raiders
as George O'Brien · 1951 · 6.6
movieShe Wore a Yellow Ribbon
as Maj. Mac Allshard · 1949 · 6.9
movieFort Apache
as Capt. Sam Collingwood · 1948 · 7.0
movieMy Wild Irish Rose
as 'Duke' Muldoon · 1947 · 6.0
movieDecember 7th
as Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice) · 1943 · 5.8
movieTriple Justice
as Brad Henderson · 1940 · 7.5
movieStage to Chino
as Dan Clark · 1940 · 5.9
moviePrairie Law
as Brill Austin · 1940 · 7.0
movieBullet Code
as Steve Holden · 1940 · 5.8
movieLegion of the Lawless
as Jeff Toland · 1940 · 6.2
movieThe Marshal Of Mesa City
as Cliff Mason · 1939 · 7.5
movieThe Fighting Gringo
as Wade Barton · 1939 · 7.0
movieTimber Stampede
as Scott Baylor · 1939 · 9.0
movieRacketeers of the Range
as Barney O'Dell · 1939 · 6.7
movieTrouble in Sundown
as Clint Bradford · 1939 · 8.0
movieArizona Legion
as Boone Yeager · 1939 · 5.7
movieLawless Valley
as Larry Rhodes · 1938 · 6.5