George O'Brien
Birthday: 1899-04-18 | Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USAGeorge 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
as (archive footage)
as Narrator
as George O'Brien
as Maj. Mac Allshard
as Capt. Sam Collingwood
as 'Duke' Muldoon
as Single Voice of the Dead Servicemen (voice)
as Dan Clark
as Jeff Toland
as Steve Holden
as Barney O'Dell
as Boone Yeager
as Clint Bradford
as Scott Baylor
as Bob McVey
as Captain Jack Steele
as Jim Galloway
as Larry Rhodes
as Bruce Lane
as Grant Curran
as Jeffery Carson
as Bob Wallace
as Constable O'Malley aka Duke Kinnard
as Daniel Boone
as Bob Walker
as Gordon Harrington, Jr. aka John 'Whispering' Smith
as Larry Knight
as Tim 'Hard Rock' Harrigan
