
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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Fort Apache

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

Cheyenne Autumn

O'Malley of the Mounted

Park Avenue Logger

Hollywood Cowboy

Hollywood Studios

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

Noah's Ark

The Iron Horse

The Border Patrolman

3 Bad Men

The Last of the Duanes

Moran of the Lady Letty

Sharp Shooters

The Marshal Of Mesa City

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

Life in the Raw

Riders of the Purple Sage

My Wild Irish Rose

Racketeers of the Range

The 10 from Texas

Honor Bound

The Lone Star Ranger

Legion of the Lawless

Salute

When a Man's a Man

True Heaven

East Side, West Side

The Johnstown Flood

Masked Emotions

Gold Raiders

The Man Who Came Back

The Cowboy Millionaire

Smoke Lightning

December 7th

The Ne'er-Do-Well

Robbers' Roost

Triple Justice

The Blue Eagle

Rough Romance

Bullet Code

Prairie Law

Havoc

Seas Beneath

The Dancers

The Dude Ranger

The Golden West

The Rainbow Trail

The Sea Hawk

The Ghost Breaker

Thank You

Arizona Legion

Windjammer

The Gay Caballero

Frontier Marshal

Shadows of Paris

The Painted Lady

Whispering Smith Speaks

Stage to Chino

Daniel Boone

Trouble in Sundown

The Fighting Heart

Lawless Valley

Fig Leaves

Paid to Love

Woman-Proof

Ebb Tide

The Silver Treasure

Timber Stampede

Fair Warning

The Renegade Ranger

The Last Trail

Rustlin' for Cupid

Blindfold

Gun Law

Border G-Man

Painted Desert

The Roughneck

Is Zat So?

The Fighting Gringo

A Holy Terror

Ever Since Eve

Mystery Ranch




