William H. O'Brien
July 19, 1891(89 at death)|Died April 18, 1981
Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia|Acting
Biography
Australian born William H. O'Brien began his screen acting career in Australia in 1918, then resumed in Hollywood in 1921. He continued acting in films and television series to 1971.
Movies (284)
4.6
The Todd Killings
1971
7.0
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
1971
6.6
Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971
6.5
Rio Lobo
1970
6.5
Airport
1970
6.0
Topaz
1969
6.1
The Comic
1969
4.8
The Trouble with Girls
1969
6.0
Valley of the Dolls
1967
7.6
The Graduate
1967
5.6
One of Our Spies Is Missing
1966
5.8
Not With My Wife, You Don't!
1966
6.4
Munster, Go Home!
1966
6.2
Gunpoint
1966
6.3
The Wheeler Dealers
1963
5.7
Critic's Choice
1963
8.0
To Kill a Mockingbird
1962
6.3
Gypsy
1962
6.5
Pressure Point
1962
7.6
The Children's Hour
1961
8.0
Judgment at Nuremberg
1961
6.4
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein
1961
6.4
Ocean's Eleven
1960
7.3
Elmer Gantry
1960
6.4
Who Was That Lady?
1960
6.3
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
1960
5.1
The Story on Page One
1959
7.1
Pillow Talk
1959
6.1
Cry Tough
1959
8.1
Some Like It Hot
1959
7.2
The Last Hurrah
1958
6.8
Murder by Contract
1958
7.0
Home Before Dark
1958
5.8
Money, Women and Guns
1958
8.2
Witness for the Prosecution
1957
5.6
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1957
5.7
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein
1957
5.8
Bombers B-52
1957
6.7
Zero Hour!
1957
5.3
The Helen Morgan Story
1957
8.1
The Joker is Wild
1957
4.7
Carnival Rock
1957
5.0
Chicago Confidential
1957
7.6
Sweet Smell of Success
1957
4.7
The Unholy Wife
1957
6.7
Designing Woman
1957
5.3
The Tattered Dress
1957
6.7
Around the World in 80 Days
1956
7.2
The Harder They Fall
1956
6.0
Anything Goes
1956
7.2
There's Always Tomorrow
1956
6.1
The Square Jungle
1955
5.9
Sincerely Yours
1955
6.4
Illegal
1955
7.0
It's Always Fair Weather
1955
7.1
The Seven Year Itch
1955
6.4
Daddy Long Legs
1955
6.0
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy
1955
6.0
New York Confidential
1955
6.2
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops
1955
5.7
Battle Cry
1955
6.6
Désirée
1954
7.1
A Star Is Born
1954
7.2
Woman's World
1954
6.8
The Bounty Hunter
1954
7.5
Sabrina
1954
5.9
The High and the Mighty
1954
8.0
Dial M for Murder
1954
6.9
The Far Country
1954
7.3
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953
7.1
Julius Caesar
1953
7.0
Fort Ti
1953
6.1
Trouble Along the Way
1953
7.3
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952
7.3
The Star
1952
6.4
Horizons West
1952
6.5
Carrie
1952
7.7
High Noon
1952
5.1
Hong Kong
1952
6.9
Something to Live For
1952
5.4
Superman and the Mole Men
1951
6.1
The Strange Door
1951
6.8
Bannerline
1951
6.2
Iron Man
1951
7.6
A Streetcar Named Desire
1951
7.8
Ace in the Hole
1951
7.2
He Ran All the Way
1951
7.3
A Place in the Sun
1951
6.7
Hollywood Story
1951
6.1
On the Riviera
1951
6.3
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
1951
6.0
Frenchie
1950
6.1
Let's Dance
1950
8.1
All About Eve
1950
6.4
Shakedown
1950
7.0
The Men
1950
6.5
Louisa
1950
7.0
Father of the Bride
1950
7.0
The Damned Don't Cry
1950
6.5
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town
1950
6.3
Woman in Hiding
1950
5.3
Miss Grant Takes Richmond
1949
7.3
Alias the Champ
1949
6.5
Once More, My Darling
1949
6.0
It's a Great Feeling
1949
9.0
Special Agent
1949
6.8
The Doolins of Oklahoma
1949
6.6
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
1949
6.4
Johnny Allegro
1949
7.1
Flamingo Road
1949
6.8
You Gotta Stay Happy
1948
6.8
Sorry, Wrong Number
1948
6.0
Race Street
1948
2.9
Jungle Goddess
1948
6.6
I Walk Alone
1947
6.6
Daisy Kenyon
1947
6.8
Road to Rio
1947
6.7
Body and Soul
1947
6.7
The Unsuspected
1947
6.2
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
1947
6.6
Ivy
1947
6.2
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
1947
7.1
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
1947
8.0
Undercover Maisie
1947
7.8
The Best Years of Our Lives
1946
5.9
Undercurrent
1946
6.4
Nobody Lives Forever
1946
6.5
Angel on My Shoulder
1946
7.6
The Big Sleep
1946
7.1
The Time of Their Lives
1946
6.7
Canyon Passage
1946
6.3
Two Sisters from Boston
1946
6.6
Dressed to Kill
1946
5.6
She-Wolf of London
1946
4.7
Do You Love Me
1946
5.5
The Hoodlum Saint
1946
5.8
The Tiger Woman
1945
6.6
Fallen Angel
1945
5.7
Kitty
1945
6.7
Lady on a Train
1945
6.7
The Naughty Nineties
1945
6.5
The Woman in Green
1945
8.0
Hollywood Scout
1945
7.2
The Picture of Dorian Gray
1945
6.4
A Song to Remember
1945
7.1
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944
5.5
The Climax
1944
5.9
In Society
1944
6.5
Christmas Holiday
1944
6.3
The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1944
7.0
The Spider Woman
1943
5.7
Government Girl
1943
6.8
Swing Shift Maisie
1943
5.9
So Proudly We Hail
1943
7.0
Action in the North Atlantic
1943
6.5
The Leopard Man
1943
7.0
No Time for Love
1943
6.3
Margin for Error
1943
4.9
Tomorrow We Live
1942
6.7
Maisie Gets Her Man
1942
6.4
The Falcon Takes Over
1942
6.6
Take a Letter, Darling
1942
6.7
Brooklyn Orchid
1942
5.5
Lady for a Night
1942
7.4
Ball of Fire
1941
6.1
Keep 'Em Flying
1941
6.8
Niagara Falls
1941
5.8
The Blonde from Singapore
1941
5.1
The Feminine Touch
1941
7.2
It Started with Eve
1941
6.3
Million Dollar Baby
1941
8.0
Citizen Kane
1941
5.6
Pot o' Gold
1941
6.4
Topper Returns
1941
7.3
Love Thy Neighbor
1940
5.6
One Night in the Tropics
1940
5.0
Mexican Spitfire Out West
1940
6.2
Hit Parade of 1941
1940
6.9
City for Conquest
1940
5.3
No Time for Comedy
1940
6.8
Hired Wife
1940
5.7
Captain Caution
1940
5.0
Buck Benny Rides Again
1940
6.0
Turnabout
1940
6.8
Edison, the Man
1940
6.5
Forty Little Mothers
1940
7.3
Curtain Call
1940
7.9
Rebecca
1940
6.0
The Showdown
1940
6.9
A Chump at Oxford
1940
5.6
City of Chance
1940
6.3
The Earl of Chicago
1940
6.0
Remember?
1939
5.4
Zorro's Fighting Legion
1939
6.3
That's Right – You're Wrong
1939
5.9
Eternally Yours
1939
7.5
Honeymoon in Bali
1939
4.8
Girl from Rio
1939
7.1
The Man in the Iron Mask
1939
5.5
Stronger Than Desire
1939
6.3
The Gracie Allen Murder Case
1939
5.8
The Rage of Paris
1938
6.6
Test Pilot
1938
6.7
In Old Chicago
1938
7.0
Gold Is Where You Find It
1938
6.4
The Big Broadcast of 1938
1938
5.5
Wells Fargo
1937
6.5
The Firefly
1937
8.0
Dance Charlie Dance
1937
6.7
North of the Rio Grande
1937
7.0
Larceny on the Air
1937
4.9
Sinner Take All
1936
6.0
Sing, Baby, Sing
1936
6.6
San Francisco
1936
5.4
Special Investigator
1936
5.4
Champagne Charlie
1936
6.5
The Country Doctor
1936
6.3
The Walking Dead
1936
10.0
To Beat the Band
1935
7.4
A Night at the Opera
1935
10.0
The Old Homestead
1935
5.7
His Family Tree
1935
6.3
The Gay Deception
1935
6.5
Diamond Jim
1935
8.0
The Arizonian
1935
7.4
Vagabond Lady
1935
10.0
The Misses Stooge
1935
7.2
Go Into Your Dance
1935
6.6
Shadow of Doubt
1935
5.6
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
1934
6.5
Bachelor Bait
1934
5.8
Hollywood Mystery
1934
7.5
The Thin Man
1934
5.9
Long Lost Father
1934
5.7
Big Time Or Bust
1933
7.3
Only Yesterday
1933
6.9
Midnight Mary
1933
6.3
Ex-Lady
1933
7.6
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
1933
5.1
The Half-Naked Truth
1932
7.0
Faithless
1932
6.4
Movie Crazy
1932
6.8
Pack Up Your Troubles
1932
6.6
Red-Headed Woman
1932
6.5
Merrily We Go to Hell
1932
7.4
Scarface
1932
6.2
The Wet Parade
1932
6.6
Emma
1932
6.8
West of Broadway
1931
8.0
Forgotten Women
1931
6.2
The Guilty Generation
1931
4.0
The Road to Reno
1931
7.0
Monkey Business
1931
6.0
The Phantom of Paris
1931
6.1
Five and Ten
1931
6.8
Smart Money
1931
5.3
The Sky Raiders
1931
4.3
Daybreak
1931
4.6
Ladies' Man
1931
6.0
Men Call It Love
1931
5.5
Dirigible
1931
6.9
Little Caesar
1931
5.7
Reaching for the Moon
1930
5.8
New Moon
1930
5.6
Sin Takes a Holiday
1930
7.0
Playboy of Paris
1930
6.6
Anybody's Woman
1930
4.1
Let Us Be Gay
1930
4.3
Strictly Unconventional
1930
5.5
Children of Pleasure
1930
6.0
Anna Christie
1930
6.8
Street of Chance
1930
6.9
The Trespasser
1929
6.5
A Woman of Affairs
1928
5.8
Submarine
1928
6.5
The Racket
1928
7.0
Captain Swagger
1928
5.0
The Singing Fool
1928
7.3
The Mysterious Lady
1928
6.7
The Patsy
1928
6.3
While the City Sleeps
1928
6.6
The Mad Whirl
1925
6.3
The Blot
1921
5.7
The Delicious Little Devil
1919
TV Shows (19)
7.9
Get Smart
1965
6.4
Laredo
1965
7.1
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
7.1
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
7.9
Bewitched
1964
5.7
Dr. Kildare
1961
6.7
Outlaws
1960
8.5
The Twilight Zone
1959
7.5
Bonanza
1959
7.2
Rawhide
1959
7.2
Rawhide
1959
6.9
Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958
7.7
Perry Mason
1957
7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
6.1
Cheyenne
1955
6.8
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955