George O'Brien
Acting
Born: 1899-04-18 · 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
🎬 Movies (30)
The Only Girl in the Orchestra
2023
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
1976
(archive footage)
Cheyenne Autumn
1964
Major Braden
The 10 from Texas
1961
(archive footage)
Korea
1959
Narrator
Gold Raiders
1951
George O'Brien
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
1949
Maj. Mac Allshard
Fort Apache
1948
Capt. Sam Collingwood
My Wild Irish Rose
1947
'Duke' Muldoon
December 7th
1943
Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice)
Bullet Code
1940
Steve Holden
Triple Justice
1940
Brad Henderson
Legion of the Lawless
1940
Jeff Toland
Stage to Chino
1940
Dan Clark
Prairie Law
1940
Brill Austin
Arizona Legion
1939
Boone Yeager
The Marshal Of Mesa City
1939
Cliff Mason
Timber Stampede
1939
Scott Baylor
Trouble in Sundown
1939
Clint Bradford
Racketeers of the Range
1939
Barney O'Dell
The Fighting Gringo
1939
Wade Barton
The Renegade Ranger
1938
Captain Jack Steele
Painted Desert
1938
Bob McVey
Border G-Man
1938
Jim Galloway
Lawless Valley
1938
Larry Rhodes
Gun Law
1938
Tom O'Malley
Hollywood Cowboy
1937
Jeffery Carson
Park Avenue Logger
1937
Grant Curran
Windjammer
1937
Bruce Lane
Daniel Boone
1936
Daniel Boone
