
George O'Brien
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.
91 acting credits
Acting · 91

Studio 57
1954

This Is Your Life
1952

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
1949

Fort Apache
1948

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
1927

Cheyenne Autumn
1964

December 7th
1943

Noah's Ark
1928

The Iron Horse
1925

The Sea Hawk
1924

3 Bad Men
1926

Triple Justice
1940

Arizona Legion
1939

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch
1976

Lawless Valley
1938

Bullet Code
1940

The Only Girl in the Orchestra
2023

Salute
1929

Sharp Shooters
1928

Gun Law
1938

My Wild Irish Rose
1947

The Marshal Of Mesa City
1939

The Lone Star Ranger
1930

Thank You
1925

Prairie Law
1940

Honor Bound
1928

Windjammer
1937

Frontier Marshal
1934

Painted Desert
1938

Moran of the Lady Letty
1922

Blindfold
1928

Racketeers of the Range
1939

The Johnstown Flood
1926

The Dude Ranger
1934

Fair Warning
1931

The Last of the Duanes
1930

The Ghost Breaker
1922

The Dancers
1925

The Blue Eagle
1926

Robbers' Roost
1932
Korea
1959

Mystery Ranch
1932

Masked Emotions
1929

Daniel Boone
1936

Border G-Man
1938

Trouble in Sundown
1939

Stage to Chino
1940

Thunder Mountain
1935

Havoc
1925

Ebb Tide
1922

Hollywood Cowboy
1937

A Holy Terror
1931

The Fighting Heart
1925

The Man Who Came Back
1924

Timber Stampede
1939

Rough Romance
1930

Seas Beneath
1931

East Side, West Side
1927

Woman-Proof
1923

True Heaven
1929

Life in the Raw
1933

Fig Leaves
1926

Park Avenue Logger
1937
Hard Rock Harrigan
1935

The 10 from Texas
1961

The Fighting Gringo
1939

Smoke Lightning
1933

The Golden West
1932

The Cowboy Millionaire
1935

Is Zat So?
1927

Gold Raiders
1951

The Silver Treasure
1926

The Roughneck
1924

Paid to Love
1927

Whispering Smith Speaks
1935

The Gay Caballero
1932

O'Malley of the Mounted
1936

Shadows of Paris
1924

The Border Patrolman
1936

Riders of the Purple Sage
1931

When a Man's a Man
1935

The Rainbow Trail
1932

The Last Trail
1933

The Painted Lady
1924

Ever Since Eve
1934

Legion of the Lawless
1940

Rustlin' for Cupid
1926
White Hands
1922

The Renegade Ranger
1938

Hollywood Studios
1930

The Ne'er-Do-Well
1923