Acting

William H. O'Brien

Born: July 19, 1891
Died: April 18, 1981 · age 89
From: 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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Acting

303 credits

The Todd Killings1971 · MovieMr. Miller (uncredited)
Bedknobs and Broomsticks1971 · MoviePortobello Road Passerby (uncredited)
Support Your Local Gunfighter1971 · MovieOld Chess Player (uncredited)
Rio Lobo1970 · MovieMan in Army Post Saloon (uncredited)
Airport1970 · MovieWaiter at Men's Club
Topaz1969 · MovieButler (uncredited)
The Comic1969 · MovieFuneral Guest (uncredited)
The Trouble with Girls1969 · MovieHotel Lobby Extra (uncredited)
Valley of the Dolls1967 · MovieBartender (uncredited)
The Graduate1967 · MovieHotel Guest (uncredited)
One of Our Spies Is Missing1966 · MovieThe Butler (archive footage) (uncredited)
Not With My Wife, You Don't!1966 · MovieWaiter at Officer's Ball (uncredited)
Munster, Go Home!1966 · MovieMan at Customs (uncredited)
Gunpoint1966 · Movie
Get Smart1965 · TVScientist (uncredited)
Laredo1965 · TVTownsman (uncredited)
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964 · TVGrandpa
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.1964 · TVButler (uncredited)
Bewitched1964 · TVWaiter (uncredited)
The Wheeler Dealers1963 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Critic's Choice1963 · MovieAudience Member (uncredited)
To Kill a Mockingbird1962 · MovieCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Gypsy1962 · MovieAudience Member (uncredited)
Pressure Point1962 · MovieBund Meeting Spectator
The Children's Hour1961 · MovieFuneral Assistant (uncredited)
Judgment at Nuremberg1961 · MovieGerman Prisoner in Cafeteria (uncredited)
Dr. Kildare1961 · TVPatient (uncredited)
King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein1961 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Outlaws1960 · TVWaiter (uncredited)
Ocean's Eleven1960 · MovieWaiter at Burlesque Club (uncredited)
Elmer Gantry1960 · MovieTrain Conductor
Who Was That Lady?1960 · MoviePassenger Exiting Elevator (uncredited)
Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus1960 · MovieCircus Spectator
The Story on Page One1959 · MovieCourtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Pillow Talk1959 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
The Twilight Zone1959 · TVAudience Member (uncredited)
Bonanza1959 · TVDelegate (uncredited)
Cry Tough1959 · Movie
Some Like It Hot1959 · MovieHotel Guest (uncredited)
Rawhide1959 · TVBartender (uncredited)
Rawhide1959 · TVWaiter (uncredited)
The Last Hurrah1958 · MovieMan (uncredited)
Murder by Contract1958 · MovieHotel Take-Out Delivery Man (uncredited)
Home Before Dark1958 · MovieWaiter at Christmas Party
Money, Women and Guns1958 · MovieHotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Wanted: Dead or Alive1958 · TVWaiter (uncredited)
Witness for the Prosecution1957 · MovieBarrister (uncredited)
The Pied Piper of Hamelin1957 · MovieTownsman (uncredited)
I Was a Teenage Frankenstein1957 · MovieRooming House Boarder (uncredited)
Bombers B-521957 · MovieNightclub Bartender (uncredited)
Zero Hour!1957 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
The Helen Morgan Story1957 · MovieSurprise Party Guest (uncredited)
The Joker is Wild1957 · MovieNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Perry Mason1957 · TVBartender (uncredited)
Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · TVCrommer Party Guest (uncredited)
Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · TVHotel Guest (uncredited)
Carnival Rock1957 · MovieOnlooker at Fire (uncredited)
Chicago Confidential1957 · MovieDixon's Valet (uncredited)
Sweet Smell of Success1957 · MovieWaiter at 21 (uncredited)
The Unholy Wife1957 · MovieJuror (uncredited)
Designing Woman1957 · MovieParty Guest (uncredited)
The Tattered Dress1957 · MovieJuror (uncredited)
Around the World in 80 Days1956 · MovieExtra (uncredited)
The Harder They Fall1956 · MovieRingsider (uncredited)
Anything Goes1956 · MovieWaiter
There's Always Tomorrow1956 · Movie
The Square Jungle1955 · Movie
Sincerely Yours1955 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Illegal1955 · MovieButler (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · TVJuror (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · TVGuest At Demonstration (uncredited)
Cheyenne1955 · TVRiverboat Bartender (uncredited)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955 · TVTownsman (uncredited)
It's Always Fair Weather1955 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
The Seven Year Itch1955 · MovieMan at Train Station (uncredited)
Daddy Long Legs1955 · MovieHotel Waiter
Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy1955 · MovieTownsman (uncredited)
New York Confidential1955 · Movie
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops1955 · MovieMovie Patron (uncredited)
Battle Cry1955 · MovieBartender (uncredited)
Désirée1954 · MovieServant (uncredited)
A Star Is Born1954 · MovieAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Woman's World1954 · MovieServant
The Bounty Hunter1954 · MovieSaloon Waiter (uncredited)
Sabrina1954 · MovieBartender (uncredited)
The High and the Mighty1954 · MovieRestaurant Cook
Dial M for Murder1954 · MovieWaiter at Stag Dinner (uncredited)
The Far Country1954 · MovieTownsman (uncredited)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes1953 · MovieShip Passenger (uncredited)
Julius Caesar1953 · MovieSenator (uncredited)
Fort Ti1953 · MovieBartender
Trouble Along the Way1953 · MovieBartender Joe
The Bad and the Beautiful1952 · MovieWaiter at Party (uncredited)
The Star1952 · MovieWaiter at Party (uncredited)
Horizons West1952 · MovieBarfly (uncredited)
Carrie1952 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
High Noon1952 · MovieChurch Member (uncredited)
Hong Kong1952 · MovieObserver at Scene (uncredited)
Something to Live For1952 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Superman and the Mole Men1951 · MovieTownsman (uncredited)
The Strange Door1951 · Movie
Bannerline1951 · Movie
Iron Man1951 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
A Streetcar Named Desire1951 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Ace in the Hole1951 · MovieCustomer at Minosa's (uncredited)
He Ran All the Way1951 · MovieMan Entering Apt. Building (uncredited)
A Place in the Sun1951 · MovieServant at Eastman's Party (uncredited)
Hollywood Story1951 · MovieCafé Waiter (uncredited)
On the Riviera1951 · MovieWaiter at Party (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man1951 · MovieFight Spectator (uncredited)
Frenchie1950 · MovieTownsman (uncredited)
Let's Dance1950 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
All About Eve1950 · MovieWaiter at Margo's Party (uncredited)
Shakedown1950 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
The Men1950 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Louisa1950 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Father of the Bride1950 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
The Damned Don't Cry1950 · MovieWaiter at Party (uncredited)
Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town1950 · MovieWaiter at Party (uncredited)
Woman in Hiding1950 · MovieConventioneer (uncredited)
Miss Grant Takes Richmond1949 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Alias the Champ1949 · MovieAudience Spectator (uncredited)
Once More, My Darling1949 · MovieWaiter
It's a Great Feeling1949 · MovieSaloon Waiter (uncredited)
Special Agent1949 · MovieBarber's Customer (uncredited)
The Doolins of Oklahoma1949 · MovieBartender (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff1949 · MovieRoom Service Waiter (uncredited)
Johnny Allegro1949 · Movie
Flamingo Road1949 · Movie
You Gotta Stay Happy1948 · MovieWaiter (Uncredited)
Sorry, Wrong Number1948 · MovieWaiter at Wedding Reception (uncredited)
Race Street1948 · MovieRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Jungle Goddess1948 · MovieBartender (uncredited)
I Walk Alone1947 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Daisy Kenyon1947 · MovieBartender at Stork Club (uncredited)
Road to Rio1947 · MovieShip's Waiter
Body and Soul1947 · MovieBartender (uncredited)
The Unsuspected1947 · MovieServant with Tray (uncredited)
The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap1947 · MovieCard Dealer (uncredited)
Ivy1947 · MovieBarrister (uncredited)
The Private Affairs of Bel Ami1947 · Movie
It Happened on Fifth Avenue1947 · MovieExecutive (uncredited)
Undercover Maisie1947 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
The Best Years of Our Lives1946 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Undercurrent1946 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Nobody Lives Forever1946 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Angel on My Shoulder1946 · MovieCourt Spectator (uncredited)
The Big Sleep1946 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
The Time of Their Lives1946 · MovieDanbury Servant (uncredited)
Canyon Passage1946 · MovieMiner (uncredited)
Two Sisters from Boston1946 · MovieRecording Lab Assistant (uncredited)
Dressed to Kill1946 · MovieDetective at Murder Scene
Do You Love Me1946 · MovieWaiter at Mindy's (uncredited)
She-Wolf of London1946 · MovieConstable (uncredited)
The Hoodlum Saint1946 · MovieWaiter at Wedding Brunch (uncredited)
The Tiger Woman1945 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Fallen Angel1945 · MovieBus Passenger (uncredited)
Kitty1945 · MovieCoach Footman (uncredited)
Lady on a Train1945 · Movie
The Naughty Nineties1945 · MovieTroupe Member (uncredited)
The Woman in Green1945 · MoviePembrook House Waiter (uncredited)
Hollywood Scout1945 · MovieMan with Chimpanzee (uncredited)
The Picture of Dorian Gray1945 · MovieFootman (uncredited)
A Song to Remember1945 · MovieGuest at Salon Concert (uncredited)
The Thin Man Goes Home1944 · MovieTrain Passenger (uncredited)
The Climax1944 · MovieAudience Member (Uncredited)
In Society1944 · MovieParty Waiter (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday1944 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
The Bridge of San Luis Rey1944 · MovieServant Peeking in Keyhole (uncredited)
The Spider Woman1943 · MovieDoorman (uncredited)
Government Girl1943 · MovieMan in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Swing Shift Maisie1943 · MovieCourtroom Spectator (Uncredited)
So Proudly We Hail1943 · MovieTroop Ship Survivor (Uncredited)
Action in the North Atlantic1943 · MovieLieutenant-Commander at Meeting (uncredited)
The Leopard Man1943 · MovieBartender (uncredited)
No Time for Love1943 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Margin for Error1943 · MovieWaiter
Tomorrow We Live1942 · Movie
Maisie Gets Her Man1942 · MovieDetective Taking in Hixby (Uncredited)
The Falcon Takes Over1942 · MovieNightclub Waiter (Uncredited)
Take a Letter, Darling1942 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Brooklyn Orchid1942 · MovieWaiter at Party
Lady for a Night1942 · MovieKing's Club Worker (uncredited)
Ball of Fire1941 · MovieBaseball Game Spectator (uncredited)
Keep 'Em Flying1941 · MovieWaiter at Manila Club (uncredited)
Niagara Falls1941 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
The Blonde from Singapore1941 · Movie
The Feminine Touch1941 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
It Started with Eve1941 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Million Dollar Baby1941 · Movie
Citizen Kane1941 · MovieSecretary (uncredited)
Pot o' Gold1941 · MovieCountry Club Waiter (uncredited)
Topper Returns1941 · MovieSecond Butler (uncredited)
Love Thy Neighbor1940 · MovieNightclub Waiter
One Night in the Tropics1940 · MovieJoe, Club Roscoe Waiter (uncredited)
Mexican Spitfire Out West1940 · MovieWaiter
Hit Parade of 19411940 · MovieWaiter
City for Conquest1940 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
No Time for Comedy1940 · MovieWaiter in Bar (uncredited)
Hired Wife1940 · MovieWaiter
Captain Caution1940 · MovieEnglish Sailor Who Pleads for Water
Buck Benny Rides Again1940 · MovieWaiter
Turnabout1940 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Edison, the Man1940 · MovieWaiter
Forty Little Mothers1940 · MovieWaiter
Curtain Call1940 · MovieWaiter Bringing Caviar
Rebecca1940 · MovieHotel Waiter (uncredited)
The Showdown1940 · MovieBald Bartender
A Chump at Oxford1940 · MovieMan in Unemployment Office (uncredited)
City of Chance1940 · MovieWaiter
The Earl of Chicago1940 · MovieTurnkey (uncredited)
Remember?1939 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Zorro's Fighting Legion1939 · MovieLegionnaire
That's Right – You're Wrong1939 · MovieLawn Party Waiter (Uncredited)
Eternally Yours1939 · MovieNightclub Waiter
Honeymoon in Bali1939 · MovieDoorman (uncredited)
Girl from Rio1939 · MovieCondor Club Headwaiter
The Man in the Iron Mask1939 · MovieServant
Stronger Than Desire1939 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
The Gracie Allen Murder Case1939 · MovieNightclub Waiter
The Rage of Paris1938 · MovieNightclub Bartender (uncredited)
Test Pilot1938 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
In Old Chicago1938 · MovieSenate Waiter (uncredited)
Gold Is Where You Find It1938 · MovieButler at Party (uncredited)
The Big Broadcast of 19381938 · MovieReporter (uncredited)
Wells Fargo1937 · MovieHeadwaiter
The Firefly1937 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Dance Charlie Dance1937 · MovieBored Spectator (uncredited)
North of the Rio Grande1937 · MovieBald Saloon Waiter
Larceny on the Air1937 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Sinner Take All1936 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Sing, Baby, Sing1936 · MovieNightclub Waiter
San Francisco1936 · MovieWaiter at Chicken's Ball (uncredited)
Special Investigator1936 · MovieNightclub Waiter
Champagne Charlie1936 · MovieExtra as Ship Waiter
The Country Doctor1936 · MovieWaiter in Restaurant (uncredited)
The Walking Dead1936 · MovieJuror (uncredited)
To Beat the Band1935 · MovieWaiter
A Night at the Opera1935 · MovieStagehand (uncredited)
The Old Homestead1935 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
His Family Tree1935 · MovieMan at Mayoral Debate
The Gay Deception1935 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Diamond Jim1935 · MovieWaiter
The Arizonian1935 · MovieWaiter in Opera House
Vagabond Lady1935 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Go Into Your Dance1935 · MovieCasino de Paree Waiter
The Misses Stooge1935 · MovieThe Butler (uncredited)
Shadow of Doubt1935 · MovieWaiter
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back1934 · MovieBanquet Servant
Bachelor Bait1934 · MovieWaiter #2 (uncredited)
Hollywood Mystery1934 · MovieTony's Butler
The Thin Man1934 · MovieBartender (uncredited)
Long Lost Father1934 · MovieWaiter Getting Carl to Telephone
Big Time Or Bust1933 · MovieHammond's Butler (uncredited)
Only Yesterday1933 · MovieNightclub Waiter (Uncredited)
Midnight Mary1933 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Ex-Lady1933 · MovieButler (uncredited)
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum1933 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
The Half-Naked Truth1932 · MovieHotel Waiter (uncredited)
Faithless1932 · MovieCroupier
Movie Crazy1932 · MovieWaiter (Uncredited)
Pack Up Your Troubles1932 · MovieButler (uncredited)
Red-Headed Woman1932 · MovieWaiter at Gaerste Party (uncredited)
Merrily We Go to Hell1932 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Scarface1932 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
The Wet Parade1932 · MovieSaloon Waiter (uncredited)
Emma1932 · MovieMan (uncredited)
West of Broadway1931 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Forgotten Women1931 · MovieSleek's Butler
The Guilty Generation1931 · MovieVictor - Mike's Butler
The Road to Reno1931 · MovieWaiter
Monkey Business1931 · MovieWaiter
The Phantom of Paris1931 · MovieChéri-Bibi's Valet (uncredited)
Five and Ten1931 · MovieDuncan (uncredited)
Smart Money1931 · MovieNick's Chauffeur Bill (uncredited)
The Sky Raiders1931 · MovieHenchman Conte
Daybreak1931 · MovieBartender
Ladies' Man1931 · MovieElevator starter
Men Call It Love1931 · MovieBrooks' Butler (uncredited)
Dirigible1931 · MovieSailor (uncredited)
Little Caesar1931 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
Reaching for the Moon1930 · MovieServant Telling Larry London is Calling (uncredited)
New Moon1930 · MovieWaiter at Ball
Sin Takes a Holiday1930 · MovieWaiter at Royal Club (uncredited)
Playboy of Paris1930 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
Anybody's Woman1930 · MovieButler
Let Us Be Gay1930 · MovieStruthers - 2nd Butler (as William O'Brien)
Strictly Unconventional1930 · MovieFootman
Children of Pleasure1930 · MovieParty Butler #2 (uncredited)
Anna Christie1930 · MovieWaiter at Coney Island (uncredited)
Street of Chance1930 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
The Trespasser1929 · MovieButler (uncredited)
A Woman of Affairs1928 · MovieMan Peering Into Room (uncredited)
Submarine1928 · MovieNightclub Waiter (uncredited)
The Racket1928 · MovieDetective Frisking Nick
Captain Swagger1928 · MovieWaiter
The Singing Fool1928 · MovieWaiter at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)
The Mysterious Lady1928 · MovieCafe Waiter Serving Wine (uncredited)
The Patsy1928 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)
While the City Sleeps1928 · MovieApartment Tenant
The Mad Whirl1925 · Movie
The Blot1921 · MovieCollege Student (uncredited)
The Delicious Little Devil1919 · MovieWaiter (uncredited)