

George O'Brien
Acting
April 18, 1899
San Francisco, California, USA
September 4, 1985
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.
The Filmography


Fort Apache

My Wild Irish Rose

Triple Justice

Stage to Chino

Legion of the Lawless

The Marshal Of Mesa City

Racketeers of the Range

The Renegade Ranger

Border G-Man

Gun Law

Park Avenue Logger

Robbers' Roost

The Golden West

Mystery Ranch

A Holy Terror

Seas Beneath

The Last of the Duanes

Noah's Ark
