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William H. O'Brien

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William H. O'Brien

Jul 19, 1891 – Apr 18, 1981299 titles 284 movies · 15 TV
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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.

Also known as

William O'Brien · Bill O'Brien

Born

Jul 19, 1891 – Apr 18, 1981

Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

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Career timeline

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1919 1 title(s)

1921 1 title(s)

1925 1 title(s)

1928 8 title(s)

1929 1 title(s)

1930 10 title(s)

1931 14 title(s)

1932 9 title(s)

1933 5 title(s)

1934 5 title(s)

1935 11 title(s)

1936 7 title(s)

1937 5 title(s)

1938 5 title(s)

1939 9 title(s)

1940 18 title(s)

1941 10 title(s)

1942 6 title(s)

1943 8 title(s)

1944 5 title(s)

1945 9 title(s)

1946 12 title(s)

1947 10 title(s)

1948 4 title(s)

1949 9 title(s)

1950 10 title(s)

1951 11 title(s)

1952 7 title(s)

1953 4 title(s)

1954 8 title(s)

1955 13 title(s)

1956 4 title(s)

1957 15 title(s)

1958 5 title(s)

1959 7 title(s)

1960 5 title(s)

1961 4 title(s)

1962 3 title(s)

1963 2 title(s)

1964 2 title(s)

1965 2 title(s)

1966 4 title(s)

1967 2 title(s)

1969 3 title(s)

1970 2 title(s)

1971 3 title(s)