George O'Brien

Cast

George O'Brien

Acting

Known for

Acting

Born

1899-04-18

From

San Francisco, California, USA

Died

1985-09-04

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.

Fort Apache
7.0
MOVIE1948

Fort Apache

as Capt. Sam Collingwood

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
6.9
MOVIE1949

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

as Maj. Mac Allshard

Cheyenne Autumn
6.7
MOVIE1964

Cheyenne Autumn

as Major Braden

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
7.8
MOVIE1927

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

as The Man (Anses)

Salute
6.0
MOVIE1929

Salute

as Cadet John Randall

Windjammer
5.7
MOVIE1937

Windjammer

as Bruce Lane

The Roughneck
10.0
MOVIE1924

The Roughneck

as Jerry Delaney

Fig Leaves
6.0
MOVIE1926

Fig Leaves

as Adam Smith

Arizona Legion
5.7
MOVIE1939

Arizona Legion

as Boone Yeager

December 7th
5.8
MOVIE1943

December 7th

as Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice)

Triple Justice
7.5
MOVIE1940

Triple Justice

as Brad Henderson

Prairie Law
7.0
MOVIE1940

Prairie Law

as Brill Austin

Bullet Code
5.8
MOVIE1940

Bullet Code

as Steve Holden

Noah's Ark
6.5
MOVIE1928

Noah's Ark

as Travis / Japheth

A Holy Terror
6.8
MOVIE1931

A Holy Terror

as Tony Bard aka Woodbury

Sharp Shooters
7.0
MOVIE1928

Sharp Shooters

as George

Honor Bound
9.0
MOVIE1928

Honor Bound

as John Oglegree

The Sea Hawk
6.8
MOVIE1924

The Sea Hawk

as Galley Slave (uncredited)

3 Bad Men
6.9
MOVIE1926

3 Bad Men

as Dan O'Malley

Rough Romance
5.8
MOVIE1930

Rough Romance

as Billy West

The Iron Horse
6.7
MOVIE1925

The Iron Horse

as Davy Brandon

Park Avenue Logger
8.0
MOVIE1937

Park Avenue Logger

as Grant Curran

Daniel Boone
4.9
MOVIE1936

Daniel Boone

as Daniel Boone

The Last Trail
7.0
MOVIE1933

The Last Trail

as Tom Daley

Smoke Lightning
5.3
MOVIE1933

Smoke Lightning

as Smoke Mason

The Only Girl in the Orchestra
6.6
MOVIE2023

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Seas Beneath
5.3
MOVIE1931

Seas Beneath

as Cmdr. Robert 'Bob' Kingsley

My Wild Irish Rose
6.0
MOVIE1947

My Wild Irish Rose

as 'Duke' Muldoon

The Golden West
5.5
MOVIE1932

The Golden West

as David Lynch / Motano

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
8.5
MOVIE1976

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

as (archive footage)

Thank You
4.8
MOVIE1925

Thank You

as Kenneth Jamieson

East Side, West Side
7.2
MOVIE1927

East Side, West Side

as John Breen

The Painted Lady
10.0
MOVIE1924

The Painted Lady

as Luther Smith

Havoc
7.0
MOVIE1925

Havoc

as Dick Chappel

Woman-Proof
8.0
MOVIE1923

Woman-Proof

as Bill Burleigh

The Gay Caballero
10.0
MOVIE1932

The Gay Caballero

as Ted Radcliffe

Masked Emotions
8.0
MOVIE1929

Masked Emotions

as Bramdlet Dickery

The Fighting Heart
6.0
MOVIE1925

The Fighting Heart

as Denny Bolton

The Blue Eagle
5.4
MOVIE1926

The Blue Eagle

as George Darcy

The Silver Treasure
10.0
MOVIE1926

The Silver Treasure

as Nostromo

Korea
7.0
MOVIE1959

Korea

as Narrator

Life in the Raw
10.0
MOVIE1933

Life in the Raw

as Jim Barry

Lawless Valley
6.5
MOVIE1938

Lawless Valley

as Larry Rhodes

The Lone Star Ranger
7.0
MOVIE1930

The Lone Star Ranger

as Buck Duane

The Dude Ranger
6.0
MOVIE1934

The Dude Ranger

as Ernest 'Dude' Selby

Frontier Marshal
7.0
MOVIE1934

Frontier Marshal

as Michael Wyatt

The Marshal Of Mesa City
7.5
MOVIE1939

The Marshal Of Mesa City

as Cliff Mason

Timber Stampede
9.0
MOVIE1939

Timber Stampede

as Scott Baylor

The Dancers
7.5
MOVIE1925

The Dancers

as Tony

Robbers' Roost
6.0
MOVIE1932

Robbers' Roost

as Jim Wall

Border G-Man
5.6
MOVIE1938

Border G-Man

as Jim Galloway

True Heaven
7.0
MOVIE1929

True Heaven

as Lieutenant Philip Gresson

Blindfold
7.0
MOVIE1928

Blindfold

as Robert Kelly

The Man Who Came Back
10.0
MOVIE1924

The Man Who Came Back

as Henry Potter

Ebb Tide
8.0
MOVIE1922

Ebb Tide

as Islander (uncredited)

Ever Since Eve
9.0
MOVIE1934

Ever Since Eve

as Neil Rogers

Fair Warning
9.0
MOVIE1931

Fair Warning

as Whistlin' Dan Barry

Stage to Chino
5.9
MOVIE1940

Stage to Chino

as Dan Clark

Legion of the Lawless
6.2
MOVIE1940

Legion of the Lawless

as Jeff Toland

Trouble in Sundown
8.0
MOVIE1939

Trouble in Sundown

as Clint Bradford

Thunder Mountain
10.0
MOVIE1935

Thunder Mountain

as Kal Emerson

Mystery Ranch
7.0
MOVIE1932

Mystery Ranch

as Bob Sanborn

Hollywood Cowboy
5.5
MOVIE1937

Hollywood Cowboy

as Jeffery Carson

Riders of the Purple Sage
8.0
MOVIE1931

Riders of the Purple Sage

as Jim Lassiter

Gun Law
6.3
MOVIE1938

Gun Law

as Tom O'Malley

Whispering Smith Speaks
10.0
MOVIE1935

Whispering Smith Speaks

as Gordon Harrington, Jr. aka John 'Whispering' Smith

Moran of the Lady Letty
6.7
MOVIE1922

Moran of the Lady Letty

as Deck Hand

The Rainbow Trail
9.0
MOVIE1932

The Rainbow Trail

as John Shefford

The Cowboy Millionaire
7.0
MOVIE1935

The Cowboy Millionaire

as Bob Walker

When a Man's a Man
5.5
MOVIE1935

When a Man's a Man

as Larry Knight

Racketeers of the Range
6.7
MOVIE1939

Racketeers of the Range

as Barney O'Dell

The Border Patrolman
7.2
MOVIE1936

The Border Patrolman

as Bob Wallace

The Ghost Breaker
10.0
MOVIE1922

The Ghost Breaker

as One of the Ghosts (uncredited)

Hard Rock Harrigan
5.0
MOVIE1935

Hard Rock Harrigan

as Tim 'Hard Rock' Harrigan

Paid to Love
6.5
MOVIE1927

Paid to Love

as Crown Prince Michae

The Renegade Ranger
6.0
MOVIE1938

The Renegade Ranger

as Captain Jack Steele

The Johnstown Flood
6.9
MOVIE1926

The Johnstown Flood

as Tom O'Day

O'Malley of the Mounted
7.0
MOVIE1936

O'Malley of the Mounted

as Constable O'Malley aka Duke Kinnard

Is Zat So?
9.0
MOVIE1927

Is Zat So?

as Ed 'Chick' Cowan

The Last of the Duanes
6.0
MOVIE1930

The Last of the Duanes

as Buck Duane

Gold Raiders
6.6
MOVIE1951

Gold Raiders

as George O'Brien

Painted Desert
6.0
MOVIE1938

Painted Desert

as Bob McVey

Shadows of Paris
8.0
MOVIE1924

Shadows of Paris

as Louis

The 10 from Texas
9.0
MOVIE1961

The 10 from Texas

as (archive footage)

The Ne'er-Do-Well
10.0
MOVIE1923

The Ne'er-Do-Well

as Clifford

Rustlin' for Cupid
9.0
MOVIE1926

Rustlin' for Cupid

as Bradley Blatchford

The Fighting Gringo
7.0
MOVIE1939

The Fighting Gringo

as Wade Barton

Hollywood Studios
MOVIE1930

Hollywood Studios

White Hands
8.0
MOVIE1922

White Hands

as Sailor

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