George O'Brien
Acting
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.
Filmography 91
Movies (89)
The Only Girl in the Orchestra2023Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch1976(archive footage)
Cheyenne Autumn1964Major Braden
The 10 from Texas1961(archive footage)- Korea1959Narrator
Gold Raiders1951George O'Brien
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon1949Maj. Mac Allshard
Fort Apache1948Capt. Sam Collingwood
My Wild Irish Rose1947'Duke' Muldoon
December 7th1943Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice)
Triple Justice1940Brad Henderson
Stage to Chino1940Dan Clark
Prairie Law1940Brill Austin
Bullet Code1940Steve Holden
Legion of the Lawless1940Jeff Toland
The Marshal Of Mesa City1939Cliff Mason
The Fighting Gringo1939Wade Barton
Timber Stampede1939Scott Baylor
Racketeers of the Range1939Barney O'Dell
Trouble in Sundown1939Clint Bradford
Arizona Legion1939Boone Yeager
Lawless Valley1938Larry Rhodes
The Renegade Ranger1938Captain Jack Steele
Painted Desert1938Bob McVey
Border G-Man1938Jim Galloway
Gun Law1938Tom O'Malley
Windjammer1937Bruce Lane
Hollywood Cowboy1937Jeffery Carson
Park Avenue Logger1937Grant Curran
Daniel Boone1936Daniel Boone
Shows (2)
Studio 571954
This Is Your Life1952Self