George O'Brien
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1899-04-18 - 1985-09-04
Place of Birth: 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.
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Known For
1954Studio 57
1952This Is Your Life
1980Hollywood
1949She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
1948Fort Apache
1927Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1964Cheyenne Autumn
1929Masked Emotions
2023The Only Girl in the Orchestra
1929True Heaven
19263 Bad Men
1925The Iron Horse
1928Sharp Shooters
1928Honor Bound
1928Noah's Ark
1922Moran of the Lady Letty
1929Salute
1934