
George O'Brien
Born April 18, 1899 · San Francisco, California, USA
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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Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Hollywood Studios

Cheyenne Autumn

Sharp Shooters

Noah's Ark

True Heaven

3 Bad Men

Honor Bound

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

The Iron Horse

Thank You

My Wild Irish Rose

Salute

The Dude Ranger

Park Avenue Logger

Masked Emotions

East Side, West Side

The Johnstown Flood

Trouble in Sundown

Gold Raiders

The Painted Lady

The Cowboy Millionaire

Shadows of Paris

The Last of the Duanes

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

Triple Justice

The Marshal Of Mesa City

The Lone Star Ranger

The Sea Hawk

Stage to Chino

Daniel Boone

The Ghost Breaker

Smoke Lightning

December 7th

Blindfold

The Last Trail

Hollywood Cowboy

Moran of the Lady Letty

Painted Desert

Timber Stampede

The Rainbow Trail

The Blue Eagle

Border G-Man

Bullet Code

The Silver Treasure

O'Malley of the Mounted

The Dancers

Rough Romance

A Holy Terror

When a Man's a Man

Seas Beneath

Legion of the Lawless

Whispering Smith Speaks

The Man Who Came Back

The Renegade Ranger

Mystery Ranch

Lawless Valley

Woman-Proof

Arizona Legion

The Fighting Heart

Ever Since Eve

The 10 from Texas

Gun Law

Thunder Mountain

Paid to Love

The Golden West

Life in the Raw

Prairie Law

Ebb Tide

Robbers' Roost

Riders of the Purple Sage

Fair Warning

Racketeers of the Range

The Roughneck

The Fighting Gringo

Fig Leaves

The Gay Caballero

Is Zat So?

The Ne'er-Do-Well

The Border Patrolman

Frontier Marshal

Havoc

Windjammer




