George O'Brien
Born April 18, 1899 (Age: 126)
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San Francisco, California, USA
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.
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.
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Filmography
Cheyenne Autumn
1964
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as Major Braden
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Age: 65
The 10 from Texas
1961
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as (archive footage)
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Age: 61
Robbers' Roost
1932
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as Jim Wall
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Age: 33
The Golden West
1932
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as David Lynch / Motano
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Age: 33
Mystery Ranch
1932
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as Bob Sanborn
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Age: 33
The Gay Caballero
1932
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as Ted Radcliffe
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Age: 32
The Rainbow Trail
1932
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as John Shefford
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Age: 32
Fair Warning
1931
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as Whistlin' Dan Barry
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Age: 31