Job Actor
Years active 1922-1964
Top Roles Adam Smith, Davy Brandon, Galley Slave, Major Mac Allshard, Commanding Officer Fort Starke, Tom O'Day
Top GenresWestern, Romance, Action, Drama, Silent Films, Adventure
Top TopicsBook-Based, True Story (based on), Outlaws
Top Collaborators (Director), , , (Director)
Shares birthday with Constance Talmadge, Madge Kennedy, Jayne Mansfield  see more..

George O'Brien Overview:

Actor, George O'Brien, was born George O'Brien on Apr 19, 1899 in San Francisco, CA. O'Brien died at the age of 86 on Sep 4, 1985 in Tulsa, Oklahoma .

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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures.

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- A Heroic Man

By The Metzinger Sisters on Nov 28, 2016 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers

"Gorgeous George" and "The Torso" were just a few of the many nicknames of hunky actor throughout the 1920s and 1930s. And very fitting titles these were. Not only was George a charismatic actor, but he boasted one of the finest physiques in Hollywood. Clothing looked unnatural on him... Read full article


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George O'Brien Quotes:

Dan O'Malley: Am I seein' things - or is them million wagons on the square?


Caroline McKay: If he's crazy enough to drive, I'm crazy enough to hire him.
Charlie Lait: But I don't understand...
Dan Clark: You wouldn't. You're not crazy.


Cliff Mason: I know that breed. They don't like to fight unless they have the drop on someone.


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George O'Brien Facts
Father, with Churchill, of Orin O'Brien who has played bass with the New York Philharmonic since 1966.

Attended Santa Clara (California) College

O'Brien served in the US Navy in World War I, and was decorated several times for bravery under fire.

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