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William H. O'Brien

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Gender

Male

Birthday

1891-07-19

Popularity

0.7

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.

Movie Credits

The Thin Man

‌

7.5

1934

The Thin Man

He Ran All the Way

‌

7.2

1951

He Ran All the Way

Alias the Champ

‌

6.0

1949

Alias the Champ

Ball of Fire

‌

7.3

1941

Ball of Fire

It Started with Eve

‌

7.2

1941

It Started with Eve

Topaz

‌

6.0

1969

Topaz

Lady for a Night

‌

5.2

1942

Lady for a Night

She-Wolf of London

‌

5.6

1946

She-Wolf of London

The Unsuspected

‌

6.6

1947

The Unsuspected

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

‌

6.3

1951

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

‌

6.1

1950

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

‌

6.0

1955

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Hong Kong

‌

4.5

1952

Hong Kong

The Strange Door

‌

6.1

1951

The Strange Door

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

‌

7.0

1947

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

Bannerline

‌

6.0

1951

Bannerline

Gunpoint

‌

6.0

1966

Gunpoint

Rio Lobo

‌

6.4

1970

Rio Lobo

Support Your Local Gunfighter

‌

6.6

1971

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Big Time Or Bust

‌

3.5

1933

Big Time Or Bust

Five and Ten

‌

5.8

1931

Five and Ten

The Unholy Wife

‌

4.4

1957

The Unholy Wife

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

‌

6.0

1944

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Chicago Confidential

‌

4.8

1957

Chicago Confidential

Do You Love Me

‌

4.8

1946

Do You Love Me

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

‌

5.4

1957

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

The Firefly

‌

6.4

1937

The Firefly

The Mysterious Lady

‌

7.4

1928

The Mysterious Lady

There's Always Tomorrow

‌

7.1

1956

There's Always Tomorrow

Lady on a Train

‌

6.6

1945

Lady on a Train

Shadow of Doubt

‌

6.2

1935

Shadow of Doubt

Illegal

‌

6.4

1955

Illegal

Remember?

‌

5.8

1939

Remember?

Fort Ti

‌

6.5

1953

Fort Ti

Miss Grant Takes Richmond

‌

5.0

1949

Miss Grant Takes Richmond

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

‌

6.1

1947

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

Who Was That Lady?

‌

6.3

1960

Who Was That Lady?

The Tattered Dress

‌

5.2

1957

The Tattered Dress

Let's Dance

‌

5.6

1950

Let's Dance

Topper Returns

‌

6.4

1941

Topper Returns

Reaching for the Moon

‌

5.4

1930

Reaching for the Moon

The Half-Naked Truth

‌

4.8

1932

The Half-Naked Truth

Cry Tough

‌

5.8

1959

Cry Tough

Ladies' Man

‌

4.1

1931

Ladies' Man

Murder by Contract

‌

6.7

1958

Murder by Contract

Frenchie

‌

5.7

1950

Frenchie

New Moon

‌

4.3

1930

New Moon

Long Lost Father

‌

5.7

1934

Long Lost Father

The Gay Deception

‌

6.4

1935

The Gay Deception

Ivy

‌

6.6

1947

Ivy

The Graduate

‌

7.6

1967

The Graduate

Strictly Unconventional

‌

2.7

1930

Strictly Unconventional

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

‌

7.3

1953

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

The Wheeler Dealers

‌

6.2

1963

The Wheeler Dealers

Hollywood Mystery

‌

3.5

1934

Hollywood Mystery

Ocean's Eleven

‌

6.4

1960

Ocean's Eleven

The Bad and the Beautiful

‌

7.3

1952

The Bad and the Beautiful

Money, Women and Guns

‌

5.3

1958

Money, Women and Guns

Louisa

‌

6.1

1950

Louisa

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

‌

7.0

1971

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

The Story on Page One

‌

4.3

1959

The Story on Page One

The Blot

‌

6.2

1921

The Blot

Sweet Smell of Success

‌

7.6

1957

Sweet Smell of Success

The Misses Stooge

‌

0.0

1935

The Misses Stooge

Special Investigator

‌

5.2

1936

Special Investigator

Wells Fargo

‌

5.2

1937

Wells Fargo

While the City Sleeps

‌

5.9

1928

While the City Sleeps

The Singing Fool

‌

4.3

1928

The Singing Fool

To Beat the Band

‌

0.0

1935

To Beat the Band

His Family Tree

‌

4.5

1935

His Family Tree

Stronger Than Desire

‌

5.1

1939

Stronger Than Desire

The Blonde from Singapore

‌

5.0

1941

The Blonde from Singapore

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

‌

6.1

1955

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Carrie

‌

6.4

1952

Carrie

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein

‌

5.5

1957

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein

Champagne Charlie

‌

4.8

1936

Champagne Charlie

Zorro's Fighting Legion

‌

5.2

1939

Zorro's Fighting Legion

Playboy of Paris

‌

7.0

1930

Playboy of Paris

Shakedown

‌

6.2

1950

Shakedown

A Star Is Born

‌

7.1

1954

A Star Is Born

All About Eve

‌

8.1

1950

All About Eve

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

‌

6.5

1949

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

‌

5.6

1939

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

Girl from Rio

‌

2.8

1939

Girl from Rio

Gypsy

‌

6.3

1962

Gypsy

That's Right – You're Wrong

‌

5.7

1939

That's Right – You're Wrong

Honeymoon in Bali

‌

6.2

1939

Honeymoon in Bali

Eternally Yours

‌

5.7

1939

Eternally Yours

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

‌

7.4

1933

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

Valley of the Dolls

‌

6.0

1967

Valley of the Dolls

The Far Country

‌

6.9

1954

The Far Country

Men Call It Love

‌

4.5

1931

Men Call It Love

The Country Doctor

‌

6.0

1936

The Country Doctor

The Last Hurrah

‌

7.2

1958

The Last Hurrah

Race Street

‌

5.8

1948

Race Street

Witness for the Prosecution

‌

8.2

1957

Witness for the Prosecution

Judgment at Nuremberg

‌

8.0

1961

Judgment at Nuremberg

Daybreak

‌

3.4

1931

Daybreak

To Kill a Mockingbird

‌

8.0

1962

To Kill a Mockingbird

Zero Hour!

‌

6.6

1957

Zero Hour!

Emma

‌

6.4

1932

Emma

The Joker is Wild

‌

8.0

1957

The Joker is Wild

Niagara Falls

‌

6.8

1941

Niagara Falls

Forgotten Women

‌

0.0

1931

Forgotten Women

Street of Chance

‌

6.6

1930

Street of Chance

Rebecca

‌

7.9

1940

Rebecca

Woman in Hiding

‌

6.2

1950

Woman in Hiding

Not With My Wife, You Don't!

‌

5.5

1966

Not With My Wife, You Don't!

The Earl of Chicago

‌

5.6

1940

The Earl of Chicago

North of the Rio Grande

‌

5.5

1937

North of the Rio Grande

Edison, the Man

‌

6.8

1940

Edison, the Man

High Noon

‌

7.7

1952

High Noon

On the Riviera

‌

5.9

1951

On the Riviera

The Showdown

‌

5.0

1940

The Showdown

Buck Benny Rides Again

‌

0.0

1940

Buck Benny Rides Again

The Patsy

‌

6.6

1928

The Patsy

Battle Cry

‌

5.6

1955

Battle Cry

Special Agent

‌

0.0

1949

Special Agent

Jungle Goddess

‌

2.6

1948

Jungle Goddess

Ace in the Hole

‌

7.9

1951

Ace in the Hole

Fallen Angel

‌

6.5

1945

Fallen Angel

The Square Jungle

‌

5.9

1955

The Square Jungle

The Hoodlum Saint

‌

5.2

1946

The Hoodlum Saint

Government Girl

‌

5.2

1943

Government Girl

Red-Headed Woman

‌

6.5

1932

Red-Headed Woman

The Arizonian

‌

0.0

1935

The Arizonian

City for Conquest

‌

6.8

1940

City for Conquest

No Time for Comedy

‌

5.0

1940

No Time for Comedy

Hired Wife

‌

6.8

1940

Hired Wife

A Chump at Oxford

‌

6.9

1940

A Chump at Oxford

One Night in the Tropics

‌

5.6

1940

One Night in the Tropics

Turnabout

‌

5.8

1940

Turnabout

Captain Caution

‌

5.6

1940

Captain Caution

Love Thy Neighbor

‌

6.5

1940

Love Thy Neighbor

City of Chance

‌

5.2

1940

City of Chance

Captain Swagger

‌

0.0

1928

Captain Swagger

Anybody's Woman

‌

5.9

1930

Anybody's Woman

Dance Charlie Dance

‌

6.0

1937

Dance Charlie Dance

Sing, Baby, Sing

‌

5.7

1936

Sing, Baby, Sing

No Time for Love

‌

6.8

1943

No Time for Love

The Damned Don't Cry

‌

7.0

1950

The Damned Don't Cry

Around the World in 80 Days

‌

6.6

1956

Around the World in 80 Days

The Tiger Woman

‌

5.5

1945

The Tiger Woman

Citizen Kane

‌

8.0

1941

Citizen Kane

Diamond Jim

‌

6.0

1935

Diamond Jim

Sinner Take All

‌

4.3

1936

Sinner Take All

Trouble Along the Way

‌

5.9

1953

Trouble Along the Way

Once More, My Darling

‌

5.7

1949

Once More, My Darling

The Road to Reno

‌

3.2

1931

The Road to Reno

Curtain Call

‌

7.3

1940

Curtain Call

Forty Little Mothers

‌

6.2

1940

Forty Little Mothers

The Trespasser

‌

6.6

1929

The Trespasser

The Woman in Green

‌

6.4

1945

The Woman in Green

The Feminine Touch

‌

4.6

1941

The Feminine Touch

Elmer Gantry

‌

7.3

1960

Elmer Gantry

Children of Pleasure

‌

4.7

1930

Children of Pleasure

Mexican Spitfire Out West

‌

4.6

1940

Mexican Spitfire Out West

The Star

‌

7.2

1952

The Star

Bombers B-52

‌

5.6

1957

Bombers B-52

Brooklyn Orchid

‌

6.0

1942

Brooklyn Orchid

The Phantom of Paris

‌

5.9

1931

The Phantom of Paris

San Francisco

‌

6.5

1936

San Francisco

Hollywood Scout

‌

0.0

1945

Hollywood Scout

The Best Years of Our Lives

‌

7.8

1946

The Best Years of Our Lives

Woman's World

‌

7.1

1954

Woman's World

A Place in the Sun

‌

7.3

1951

A Place in the Sun

The Walking Dead

‌

6.2

1936

The Walking Dead

Daisy Kenyon

‌

6.6

1947

Daisy Kenyon

Airport

‌

6.5

1970

Airport

Let Us Be Gay

‌

3.6

1930

Let Us Be Gay

The Seven Year Itch

‌

7.1

1955

The Seven Year Itch

The Harder They Fall

‌

7.1

1956

The Harder They Fall

The Trouble with Girls

‌

4.7

1969

The Trouble with Girls

Scarface

‌

7.4

1932

Scarface

Action in the North Atlantic

‌

7.1

1943

Action in the North Atlantic

Pack Up Your Troubles

‌

6.7

1932

Pack Up Your Troubles

A Woman of Affairs

‌

6.4

1928

A Woman of Affairs

Margin for Error

‌

5.7

1943

Margin for Error

So Proudly We Hail

‌

5.5

1943

So Proudly We Hail

The Spider Woman

‌

6.9

1943

The Spider Woman

Undercurrent

‌

5.9

1946

Undercurrent

Faithless

‌

6.6

1932

Faithless

The Rage of Paris

‌

5.8

1938

The Rage of Paris

The Man in the Iron Mask

‌

7.1

1939

The Man in the Iron Mask

Pillow Talk

‌

7.1

1959

Pillow Talk

The Picture of Dorian Gray

‌

7.1

1945

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Only Yesterday

‌

6.8

1933

Only Yesterday

Johnny Allegro

‌

6.3

1949

Johnny Allegro

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

‌

6.0

1961

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

A Streetcar Named Desire

‌

7.6

1951

A Streetcar Named Desire

Angel on My Shoulder

‌

6.4

1946

Angel on My Shoulder

Anna Christie

‌

6.0

1930

Anna Christie

Ex-Lady

‌

6.1

1933

Ex-Lady

The Big Sleep

‌

7.6

1946

The Big Sleep

Hollywood Story

‌

6.6

1951

Hollywood Story

Father of the Bride

‌

7.0

1950

Father of the Bride

Bachelor Bait

‌

5.7

1934

Bachelor Bait

Body and Soul

‌

6.7

1947

Body and Soul

Tomorrow We Live

‌

4.3

1942

Tomorrow We Live

Keep 'Em Flying

‌

6.0

1941

Keep 'Em Flying

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

‌

5.3

1934

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

‌

6.1

1947

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

In Society

‌

5.8

1944

In Society

The Naughty Nineties

‌

6.6

1945

The Naughty Nineties

The Time of Their Lives

‌

7.0

1946

The Time of Their Lives

Some Like It Hot

‌

8.1

1959

Some Like It Hot

The Wet Parade

‌

5.8

1932

The Wet Parade

A Song to Remember

‌

6.3

1945

A Song to Remember

The Racket

‌

6.5

1928

The Racket

Road to Rio

‌

6.8

1947

Road to Rio

I Walk Alone

‌

6.5

1947

I Walk Alone

Take a Letter, Darling

‌

6.5

1942

Take a Letter, Darling

In Old Chicago

‌

6.6

1938

In Old Chicago

The Children's Hour

‌

7.7

1961

The Children's Hour

Dressed to Kill

‌

6.6

1946

Dressed to Kill

Dial M for Murder

‌

8.0

1954

Dial M for Murder

Sabrina

‌

7.5

1954

Sabrina

Nobody Lives Forever

‌

6.2

1946

Nobody Lives Forever

Smart Money

‌

6.9

1931

Smart Money

Pot o' Gold

‌

5.5

1941

Pot o' Gold

Home Before Dark

‌

7.0

1958

Home Before Dark

You Gotta Stay Happy

‌

6.4

1948

You Gotta Stay Happy

Two Sisters from Boston

‌

6.0

1946

Two Sisters from Boston

Something to Live For

‌

6.8

1952

Something to Live For

Sorry, Wrong Number

‌

6.8

1948

Sorry, Wrong Number

Designing Woman

‌

6.5

1957

Designing Woman

Pressure Point

‌

6.5

1962

Pressure Point

Go Into Your Dance

‌

6.8

1935

Go Into Your Dance

It's Always Fair Weather

‌

7.0

1955

It's Always Fair Weather

Superman and the Mole Men

‌

5.3

1951

Superman and the Mole Men

The Old Homestead

‌

0.0

1935

The Old Homestead

Carnival Rock

‌

4.4

1957

Carnival Rock

Monkey Business

‌

6.9

1931

Monkey Business

Gold Is Where You Find It

‌

6.9

1938

Gold Is Where You Find It

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

‌

6.1

1960

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

A Night at the Opera

‌

7.4

1935

A Night at the Opera

Anything Goes

‌

6.0

1956

Anything Goes

Kitty

‌

5.5

1945

Kitty

Daddy Long Legs

‌

6.4

1955

Daddy Long Legs

The Falcon Takes Over

‌

6.2

1942

The Falcon Takes Over

Movie Crazy

‌

6.2

1932

Movie Crazy

The Climax

‌

5.5

1944

The Climax

Merrily We Go to Hell

‌

6.3

1932

Merrily We Go to Hell

Hit Parade of 1941

‌

5.5

1940

Hit Parade of 1941

The Guilty Generation

‌

6.1

1931

The Guilty Generation

Swing Shift Maisie

‌

6.5

1943

Swing Shift Maisie

Maisie Gets Her Man

‌

6.5

1942

Maisie Gets Her Man

Flamingo Road

‌

7.0

1949

Flamingo Road

Undercover Maisie

‌

8.0

1947

Undercover Maisie

The High and the Mighty

‌

5.9

1954

The High and the Mighty

New York Confidential

‌

5.9

1955

New York Confidential

The Men

‌

7.0

1950

The Men

Test Pilot

‌

6.5

1938

Test Pilot

The Big Broadcast of 1938

‌

6.3

1938

The Big Broadcast of 1938

Munster, Go Home!

‌

6.4

1966

Munster, Go Home!

It's a Great Feeling

‌

5.8

1949

It's a Great Feeling

Horizons West

‌

6.2

1952

Horizons West

The Doolins of Oklahoma

‌

6.8

1949

The Doolins of Oklahoma

Canyon Passage

‌

6.6

1946

Canyon Passage

Sin Takes a Holiday

‌

5.4

1930

Sin Takes a Holiday

Vagabond Lady

‌

7.2

1935

Vagabond Lady

Midnight Mary

‌

6.8

1933

Midnight Mary

The Mad Whirl

‌

6.5

1925

The Mad Whirl

The Todd Killings

‌

4.1

1971

The Todd Killings

The Leopard Man

‌

6.5

1943

The Leopard Man

The Delicious Little Devil

‌

5.6

1919

The Delicious Little Devil

The Comic

‌

5.9

1969

The Comic

West of Broadway

‌

6.3

1931

West of Broadway

Larceny on the Air

‌

5.0

1937

Larceny on the Air

The Thin Man Goes Home

‌

7.1

1944

The Thin Man Goes Home

Désirée

‌

6.6

1954

Désirée

Julius Caesar

‌

7.1

1953

Julius Caesar

The Bounty Hunter

‌

6.6

1954

The Bounty Hunter

Critic's Choice

‌

5.5

1963

Critic's Choice

Dirigible

‌

5.0

1931

Dirigible

The Helen Morgan Story

‌

5.0

1957

The Helen Morgan Story

One of Our Spies Is Missing

‌

5.3

1966

One of Our Spies Is Missing

Tv Credits

The Twilight Zone

‌

8.5

1959

The Twilight Zone

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

‌

7.1

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Rawhide

‌

7.2

1959

Rawhide

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

‌

7.8

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

‌

7.8

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Cheyenne

‌

6.0

1955

Cheyenne

Bewitched

‌

7.9

1964

Bewitched

Wanted: Dead or Alive

‌

6.8

1958

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Have Gun, Will Travel

‌

7.3

1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

‌

7.1

1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

Bonanza

‌

7.5

1959

Bonanza

Rawhide

‌

7.2

1959

Rawhide

Perry Mason

‌

7.7

1957

Perry Mason

Have Gun, Will Travel

‌

7.3

1957

Have Gun, Will Travel