
William H. O'Brien
Acting
- Born:
- 1891-07-19
- Died:
- 1981-04-18
- Place of birth:
- Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
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.
Known For
Filmography

The Todd Killings

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Rio Lobo

Airport

Topaz

The Comic

The Trouble with Girls

Valley of the Dolls

The Graduate

One of Our Spies Is Missing

Not With My Wife, You Don't!

Munster, Go Home!

Gunpoint

Get Smart

Laredo

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

Bewitched

The Wheeler Dealers

Critic's Choice

To Kill a Mockingbird

Gypsy

Pressure Point

The Children's Hour

Judgment at Nuremberg

Dr. Kildare

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

Outlaws

Ocean's Eleven

Elmer Gantry

Who Was That Lady?

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

The Story on Page One

Pillow Talk

The Twilight Zone

Bonanza

Cry Tough

Some Like It Hot

Rawhide

The Last Hurrah

Murder by Contract

Home Before Dark

Money, Women and Guns

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Witness for the Prosecution

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein

Bombers B-52

Zero Hour!

The Helen Morgan Story

The Joker is Wild

Perry Mason

Have Gun, Will Travel

Carnival Rock

Chicago Confidential

Sweet Smell of Success

The Unholy Wife

Designing Woman

The Tattered Dress

Around the World in 80 Days

The Harder They Fall

Anything Goes

There's Always Tomorrow

The Square Jungle

Sincerely Yours

Illegal

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Cheyenne

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

It's Always Fair Weather

The Seven Year Itch

Daddy Long Legs

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

New York Confidential

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Battle Cry

Désirée

A Star Is Born

Woman's World

The Bounty Hunter

Sabrina

The High and the Mighty

Dial M for Murder

The Far Country

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Julius Caesar

Fort Ti

Trouble Along the Way

The Bad and the Beautiful

The Star

Horizons West

Carrie

High Noon

Hong Kong

Something to Live For

Superman and the Mole Men

The Strange Door

Bannerline

Iron Man

A Streetcar Named Desire

Ace in the Hole

He Ran All the Way

A Place in the Sun

Hollywood Story

On the Riviera

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

M

Frenchie

Let's Dance

All About Eve

Shakedown

The Men

Louisa

Father of the Bride

The Damned Don't Cry

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

Woman in Hiding

Miss Grant Takes Richmond

Alias the Champ

Once More, My Darling

It's a Great Feeling

Special Agent

The Doolins of Oklahoma

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Johnny Allegro

Flamingo Road

You Gotta Stay Happy

Sorry, Wrong Number

Race Street

Jungle Goddess

I Walk Alone

Daisy Kenyon

Road to Rio

Body and Soul

The Unsuspected

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

Ivy

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

Undercover Maisie

The Best Years of Our Lives

Undercurrent

Nobody Lives Forever

The Verdict

Angel on My Shoulder

The Big Sleep

The Time of Their Lives

Canyon Passage

Two Sisters from Boston

Dressed to Kill

She-Wolf of London

Do You Love Me

The Hoodlum Saint

The Tiger Woman

Fallen Angel

Kitty

Lady on a Train

The Naughty Nineties

The Woman in Green

Hollywood Scout

The Picture of Dorian Gray

A Song to Remember

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Climax

In Society

Christmas Holiday

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

The Spider Woman

Government Girl

Swing Shift Maisie

So Proudly We Hail

Action in the North Atlantic

The Leopard Man

No Time for Love

Margin for Error

Tomorrow We Live

Maisie Gets Her Man

The Falcon Takes Over

Take a Letter, Darling

Brooklyn Orchid

Lady for a Night

Ball of Fire

Keep 'Em Flying

Niagara Falls

The Blonde from Singapore

The Feminine Touch

It Started with Eve

Million Dollar Baby

Citizen Kane

Pot o' Gold

Topper Returns

Love Thy Neighbor

One Night in the Tropics

Mexican Spitfire Out West

Hit Parade of 1941

City for Conquest

No Time for Comedy

Hired Wife

Captain Caution

Buck Benny Rides Again

Turnabout

Edison, the Man

Forty Little Mothers

Curtain Call

Rebecca

The Showdown

A Chump at Oxford

City of Chance

The Earl of Chicago

Remember?

Zorro's Fighting Legion

That's Right – You're Wrong

Eternally Yours

Honeymoon in Bali

Girl from Rio

The Man in the Iron Mask

Stronger Than Desire

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

The Rage of Paris

Test Pilot

In Old Chicago

Gold Is Where You Find It

The Big Broadcast of 1938

Wells Fargo

The Firefly

Dance Charlie Dance

North of the Rio Grande

Larceny on the Air

Sinner Take All

Sing, Baby, Sing

San Francisco

Special Investigator

Champagne Charlie

The Country Doctor

The Walking Dead

To Beat the Band

A Night at the Opera

The Old Homestead

His Family Tree

The Gay Deception

Diamond Jim

The Arizonian

Vagabond Lady

The Misses Stooge

Go Into Your Dance

Shadow of Doubt

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

Bachelor Bait

Hollywood Mystery

The Thin Man

Long Lost Father

Big Time Or Bust

Only Yesterday

Midnight Mary

Ex-Lady

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

The Half-Naked Truth

Faithless

Movie Crazy

Pack Up Your Troubles

Red-Headed Woman

Merrily We Go to Hell

Scarface

The Wet Parade

Emma

West of Broadway

Forgotten Women

The Guilty Generation

The Road to Reno

Monkey Business

The Phantom of Paris

Five and Ten

Smart Money

The Sky Raiders

Daybreak

Ladies' Man

Men Call It Love

Dirigible

Little Caesar

Reaching for the Moon

New Moon

Sin Takes a Holiday

Playboy of Paris

Anybody's Woman

Let Us Be Gay

Strictly Unconventional

Children of Pleasure

Anna Christie

Street of Chance

The Trespasser

A Woman of Affairs

Submarine

The Racket

Captain Swagger

The Singing Fool

The Mysterious Lady

The Patsy

While the City Sleeps

The Mad Whirl

The Blot

The Delicious Little Devil