
William H. O'Brien
Born July 19, 1891 · Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
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.
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Ocean's Eleven

Around the World in 80 Days

Fallen Angel

The Seven Year Itch

Captain Swagger

Judgment at Nuremberg

All About Eve

Jungle Goddess

Airport

The Big Sleep

The Best Years of Our Lives

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Topaz

Battle Cry

Hollywood Mystery

Pillow Talk

Ace in the Hole

Scarface

Sweet Smell of Success

Julius Caesar

A Place in the Sun

The Children's Hour

Bachelor Bait

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Undercurrent

Hollywood Scout

Sorry, Wrong Number

A Star Is Born

Valley of the Dolls

Bannerline

Undercover Maisie

Rio Lobo

A Night at the Opera

Fort Ti

The Thin Man

The Men

Body and Soul

The High and the Mighty

The Bad and the Beautiful

Father of the Bride

So Proudly We Hail

Special Agent

Government Girl

The Woman in Green

It's Always Fair Weather

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

There's Always Tomorrow

Murder by Contract

Gypsy

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Action in the North Atlantic

Men Call It Love

Dressed to Kill

One Night in the Tropics

The Far Country

In Old Chicago

Daddy Long Legs

The Tattered Dress

Superman and the Mole Men

The Gay Deception

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Merrily We Go to Hell

The Naughty Nineties

The Damned Don't Cry

He Ran All the Way

Elmer Gantry

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

The Unholy Wife

Désirée

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Delicious Little Devil

Let's Dance

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

Canyon Passage

Angel on My Shoulder

It's a Great Feeling

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Blonde from Singapore

Ball of Fire

The Half-Naked Truth

The Joker is Wild

The Verdict

Little Caesar

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Trouble with Girls

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein

Something to Live For

Flamingo Road

I Walk Alone

The Story on Page One

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Five and Ten

Illegal

A Song to Remember

Carrie

Trouble Along the Way

The Time of Their Lives

M

Anybody's Woman

Daisy Kenyon

No Time for Love

Who Was That Lady?

The Bounty Hunter

Iron Man

Pack Up Your Troubles

Not With My Wife, You Don't!

The Falcon Takes Over

The Helen Morgan Story

You Gotta Stay Happy

Lady on a Train

The Last Hurrah

Girl from Rio

Ivy

Dirigible

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

Big Time Or Bust

The Wet Parade

A Chump at Oxford

Christmas Holiday

The Doolins of Oklahoma

A Woman of Affairs

Woman's World

Gunpoint

Topper Returns

No Time for Comedy

Monkey Business

She-Wolf of London

On the Riviera

Keep 'Em Flying

The Walking Dead

Two Sisters from Boston

Frenchie

Money, Women and Guns

The Leopard Man

It Started with Eve

Lady for a Night

Edison, the Man

Bombers B-52

The Wheeler Dealers

Home Before Dark

In Society

Critic's Choice

Munster, Go Home!

Miss Grant Takes Richmond

The Unsuspected

Horizons West

Hollywood Story

The Sky Raiders

Nobody Lives Forever

The Earl of Chicago

Gold Is Where You Find It

New York Confidential

Emma

Take a Letter, Darling

Test Pilot

Sin Takes a Holiday

One of Our Spies Is Missing

Wells Fargo

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

The Spider Woman

The Hoodlum Saint

The Rage of Paris

The Mysterious Lady

Race Street

The Climax

The Strange Door

Pressure Point

That's Right – You're Wrong

Road to Rio

Shakedown

San Francisco

The Big Broadcast of 1938

Turnabout

Anna Christie

Louisa

Eternally Yours

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Zero Hour!

Do You Love Me

Faithless

Maisie Gets Her Man

Kitty

Once More, My Darling

City for Conquest

Smart Money

Zorro's Fighting Legion

Go Into Your Dance

Woman in Hiding

Midnight Mary

Designing Woman

Red-Headed Woman

Reaching for the Moon

Only Yesterday

Hong Kong

The Trespasser

The Star

Hit Parade of 1941

The Todd Killings

The Square Jungle

The Comic

The Country Doctor

Let Us Be Gay

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

To Beat the Band

Million Dollar Baby

Pot o' Gold

North of the Rio Grande

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

Anything Goes

Buck Benny Rides Again

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

Chicago Confidential

The Road to Reno

Larceny on the Air

Stronger Than Desire

West of Broadway

The Phantom of Paris

While the City Sleeps

Sincerely Yours

Captain Caution

The Feminine Touch

Diamond Jim

Daybreak

Movie Crazy

The Patsy

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Submarine

The Racket

Swing Shift Maisie

Sing, Baby, Sing

City of Chance

Cry Tough

Ex-Lady

The Firefly

Vagabond Lady

Ladies' Man

Niagara Falls

Champagne Charlie

The Singing Fool

The Blot

Brooklyn Orchid

Honeymoon in Bali

Dance Charlie Dance

Remember?

Sinner Take All

Margin for Error

Love Thy Neighbor

Mexican Spitfire Out West

Long Lost Father

Street of Chance

Carnival Rock

Shadow of Doubt

New Moon

Playboy of Paris

Alias the Champ

The Guilty Generation

Johnny Allegro

Forty Little Mothers

His Family Tree

Curtain Call

The Mad Whirl

Tomorrow We Live

The Arizonian

Children of Pleasure

Special Investigator

The Tiger Woman

Strictly Unconventional

The Showdown

Hired Wife

Forgotten Women

The Misses Stooge


























