George O’Brien
Actor,
123 years old
Biography
George adalah anak dari Kepala Polisi San Francisco yang menjadi atlet perguruan tinggi. Dia adalah juara tinju kelas berat dari Armada Pasifik selama Perang Dunia I. Pada awal tahun 1920-an, George berakhir di Hollywood di mana ia bekerja sebagai stuntman dan paruh waktu aktor. Pada tahun 1924, Direktur John Ford mengambil hampir tidak diketahui George untuk membintangi gambar pertamanya, Kuda Besi (1924). Selama dua tahun ke depan, ia akan muncul dalam empat film Ford lebih dan akan co-star dengan Janet Gaynor di Blue Eagle (1926) dan matahari terbit (1927). "Matahari terbit," pemenang dari dua Penghargaan Akademi, adalah cerita seorang petani sederhana yang membiarkan wanita lain bicara padanya untuk membunuh istrinya. George tetap populer sampai suara datang. Pada saat itu, popularitasnya tergelincir, tapi dia membuat transisi untuk suara. Dengan penampilan kasar dan ukuran fisiknya, ia segera menjadi koboi Barat. Dia berada di beberapa cerita terbaik yang pernah ditulis, Penunggang dari Sage Ungu (1931), dan yang terburuk. Tapi dia konsisten dalam sepuluh besar menghasilkan uang Bintang Barat. Dia akan muncul dalam beberapa film di luar set kuda, seperti sejak Eve (1934), tapi peran-peran itu hanya sedikit. Pada akhir 1930-an, George masih populer' B ' bintang koboi film, tapi dia tidak akan mengambil bagian seserius ia melakukan satu dekade sebelumnya. Selama Perang Dunia II, ia menutup taji-nya, dan ia kembali terdaftar di Angkatan Laut di mana ia berjuang di Pasifik dan dihiasi banyak kali. Setelah perang, ketika ia tidak akan menemukan pekerjaan dalam akting, John Ford, Direktur lamanya, akan memberinya bekerja dengan kavaleri dalam tiga filmnya.
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Filmography
This Is Your Life
Biography, Family, Reality-TV
1952–1987
Cheyenne Autumn
Drama, History, Western
1964
Assignment: Underwater
Adventure
1960–
Studio 57
Drama, Family
1954–1958
Gold Raiders
Comedy, Western
1951
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Western
1949
Fort Apache
Action, Adventure, Western
1948
Stump the Stars
Game-Show
1947–
My Wild Irish Rose
Biography, Musical
1947
December 7th
Action, History, War
1943
Legion of the Lawless
Romance, Western
1940
Triple Justice
Drama, Music, Romance
1940
Stage to Chino
Action, Adventure, Music
1940
Prairie Law
Action, Drama, Music
1940
Bullet Code
Action, Adventure, Drama
1940
Racketeers of the Range
Western
1939
Arizona Legion
Western
1939
The Marshal of Mesa City
Action, Adventure, Drama
1939
The Fighting Gringo
Western
1939
Timber Stampede
Western
1939
Trouble in Sundown
Western
1939
Border G-Man
Action, Adventure, Crime
1938
Gun Law
Romance, Western
1938
The Renegade Ranger
Western
1938
Lawless Valley
Western
1938
Painted Desert
Romance, Western
1938
Park Avenue Logger
Action, Drama, Romance
1937
Windjammer
Adventure, Crime, Drama
1937
Hollywood Cowboy
Action, Adventure, Romance
1937
O'Malley of the Mounted
Drama, Western
1936
Daniel Boone
Adventure, History, Western
1936
The Border Patrolman
Western
1936
Hard Rock Harrigan
Drama, Romance
1935
Whispering Smith Speaks
Action, Adventure, Romance
1935
Thunder Mountain
Action, Adventure, Romance
1935
When a Man's a Man
Western
1935
The Cowboy Millionaire
Action, Adventure, Comedy
1935
Ever Since Eve
Drama, Romance
1934
Frontier Marshal
Western
1934
The Dude Ranger
Action, Comedy, Western
1934
Life in the Raw
Western
1933
The Last Trail
Western
1933
Smoke Lightning
Romance, Western
1933
The Golden West
Western
1932
Mystery Ranch
Mystery, Western
1932
The Gay Caballero
Action, Romance, Western
1932
Robbers' Roost
Action, Adventure, Romance
1932
The Rainbow Trail
Action, Adventure, Drama
1932
Fair Warning
Romance, Western
1931
Seas Beneath
Action, Drama, War
1931
Riders of the Purple Sage
Western
1931
A Holy Terror
Action, Adventure, Western
1931
The Lone Star Ranger
Action, Adventure, Romance
1930
Rough Romance
Adventure, Western
1930
The Last of the Duanes
Action, Adventure, Romance
1930
True Heaven
Drama, War
1929
Salute
Drama, Romance, Sport
1929
Masked Emotions
Crime, Drama
1929
Blindfold
Drama
1928
Noah's Ark
Drama, War
1928
Honor Bound
Drama
1928
Sharp Shooters
Action, Comedy, Drama
1928
Is Zat So?
Comedy
1927
East Side, West Side
Drama, Romance, Sport
1927
Paid to Love
Comedy, Romance
1927
3 Bad Men
Romance, Western
1926
Rustling for Cupid
Romance, Western
1926
The Silver Treasure
Action, Drama
1926
The Blue Eagle
Action, Drama
1926
Fig Leaves
Comedy
1926
The Johnstown Flood
Drama
1926
Havoc
Drama
1925
The Fighting Heart
Action, Drama, Sport
1925
Thank You
Comedy, Drama, Romance
1925
The Dancers
Drama
1925
The Roughneck
Action, Adventure, Romance
1924
Shadows of Paris
Drama
1924
The Iron Horse
History, Romance, Western
1924
The Sea Hawk
Adventure, Drama, Romance
1924
The Painted Lady
1924
The Man Who Came Back
Drama
1924
Woman-Proof
Comedy
1923
The Ne'er-Do-Well
Comedy
1923
Ebb Tide
Adventure, Drama
1922
Moran of the Lady Letty
Adventure
1922
Just Tony
Action, Adventure, Romance
1922
White Hands
Drama
1922
The Ghost Breaker
Comedy, Horror
1922
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