
George O'Brien
- Date of Birth: 1899-04-18
- Date of Death: 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... 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.

Timber Stampede
Western • 1939 June

Whispering Smith Speaks
Action, Adventure, Romance, Western • 1935 May

Rustlin' for Cupid
Western, Romance • 1926 April

Ebb Tide
Adventure, Drama • 1922 November

The Last Trail
Western • 1933 August

O'Malley of the Mounted
Western, Drama • 1936 March

Woman-Proof
Comedy • 1923 October

Masked Emotions
Drama, Crime • 1929 June

Thunder Mountain
Western • 1935 September