George O'Brien

Acting

George O'Brien

Born 1899-04-18 San Francisco, California, USA 89 films

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 …

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Filmography

89 films
Korea poster

An orientation film for American soldiers traveling to Korea in the years after the war.

Korea

★ 7.0 1959

Gold Raiders poster

The Three Stooges travel West where they become heroes by nabbing a gang of would-be robbers.

Gold Raiders

★ 6.6 1951

Fort Apache poster

Owen Thursday sees his new posting to the desolate Fort Apache as a chance to claim the military ho…

Fort Apache

★ 7.0 1948

December 7th poster

"Docudrama" about the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941 and its results, the recovering…

December 7th

★ 5.8 1943

Triple Justice poster

Brad Henderson arrives in Star City just in time to witness three men rob a bank of $30,000 and kil…

Triple Justice

★ 7.5 1940

Stage to Chino poster

To investigate a gold-shipping scam, a postal inspector goes undercover and tries to infiltrate the…

Stage to Chino

★ 5.9 1940