Birth Day: 1899-04-18
Place of birth: 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.
Credits
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As Self (archive footage) (uncredited) -
As (archive footage) -
As Major Braden -
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As Narrator
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As George O'Brien -
As Maj. Mac Allshard -
As Capt. Sam Collingwood -
As 'Duke' Muldoon -
As Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice) -
As Brad Henderson -
As Jeff Toland -
As Steve Holden -
As Brill Austin -
As Dan Clark -
As Wade Barton -
As Boone Yeager -
As Barney O'Dell -
As Cliff Mason -
As Scott Baylor -
As Clint Bradford -
As Jim Galloway -
As Larry Rhodes -
As Bob McVey -
As Tom O'Malley -
As Captain Jack Steele -
As Jeffery Carson -
As Grant Curran -
As Bruce Lane -
As Bob Wallace -
As Daniel Boone -
As Constable O'Malley aka Duke Kinnard -
As Tim 'Hard Rock' Harrigan
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As Kal Emerson -
As Gordon Harrington, Jr. aka John 'Whispering' Smith -
As Larry Knight -
As Bob Walker -
As Neil Rogers -
As Michael Wyatt -
As Ernest 'Dude' Selby -
As Jim Barry -
As Tom Daley -
As Smoke Mason -
As Bob Sanborn -
As David Lynch / Motano -
As Jim Wall -
As John Shefford -
As Ted Radcliffe -
As Jim Lassiter -
As Cmdr. Robert 'Bob' Kingsley -
As Tony Bard aka Woodbury -
As Whistlin' Dan Barry -
As Buck Duane -
As Billy West -
As Buck Duane -
As Cadet John Randall -
As Bramdlet Dickery -
As Lieutenant Philip Gresson -
As Robert Kelly -
As John Oglegree -
As Travis / Japheth -
As George -
As The Man (Anses) -
As Ed 'Chick' Cowan -
As Crown Prince Michae -
As John Breen -
As George Darcy -
As Bradley Blatchford -
As Dan O'Malley -
As Adam Smith -
As Nostromo -
As Tom O'Day -
As Denny Bolton -
As Kenneth Jamieson -
As Tony -
As Davy Brandon -
As Dick Chappel -
As Jerry Delaney -
As Galley Slave (uncredited) -
As Henry Potter -
As Louis -
As Luther Smith -
As Bill Burleigh -
As Clifford -
As One of the Ghosts (uncredited) -
As Islander (uncredited) -
As Deck Hand -
As Sailor