William J. O’Brien

William J. O’Brien was an American actor best known for his roles in Hell Bound (1931), Mister Smarty (1936), and Honky Donkey (1934). He was born on January 31, 1884, in Massachusetts, USA, and passed away on February 14, 1953, in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Personal and Family Life

There is limited information available about William J. O’Brien’s personal and family life. It is known that he was active in the film industry during the early to mid-20th century. He worked on a variety of projects, primarily in supporting roles.

Death and Legacy

William J. O’Brien died on February 14, 1953. His contributions to film, though not widely recognized, showcased his versatility as an actor, participating in numerous productions. His work continues to be appreciated by fans of classic cinema.

Filmography

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Title Release Date Character
War Mamas 1931-11-14 Heinrich, General’s Aide (uncredited)
The Soilers 1932-10-29 Bald Juror (uncredited)
Lilly Turner 1933-05-13 Man at Carnival (uncredited)
Night Spot 1938-02-25 Counterman at Diner
Zenobia 1939-04-21 Barker
Fugitives for a Night 1938-09-23 Bald Gambler
Tarnished Angel 1938-10-28 Extra Sitting Next to Cramer at Two Meetings
Silver on the Sage 1939-03-31 Card Player
Lucky Night 1939-05-05 Casino Gambler (uncredited)
Portia on Trial 1937-11-08 Juror
The Great O’Malley 1937-02-13 Man Whistling in Hospital Zone (uncredited)
Hopalong Cassidy Returns 1936-10-16 Sandy
Mexican Spitfire 1940-01-12 Party Waiter
Triple Justice 1940-09-22 Tim – Proprietor
Happy Land 1943-11-10 Chris (uncredited)
This Land Is Mine 1943-05-07 Night Switchman
Dance, Girl, Dance 1940-08-30 Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)
The Bank Dick 1940-11-29 Townsman Onlooker (uncredited)
Phantom of Chinatown 1940-11-18 Extra in Audience at Benton’s Lecture
Flame of Barbary Coast 1945-05-28 Waiter
Mr. Bride 1932-12-24 Musician
I Wake Up Screaming 1941-10-31 Man hosing sidewalk (uncredited)
The Blue Dahlia 1946-04-16 Man at Cavendish Apartments (uncredited)
The Underworld Story 1950-07-26 Townsman on Street / In Coffee Shop (uncredited)
Tom, Dick and Harry 1941-06-13 Bartender (uncredited)
Crazy House 1943-10-08 Bald Man
Born to Be Bad 1950-09-28 Bartender at Charity Ball (Uncredited)
The Falcon in San Francisco 1945-07-20 Train Passenger (uncredited)
Easy Living 1949-10-08 Vendor Eating Hot Dog (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All 1948-09-19 Fight Spectator
Dancing in the Dark 1949-12-02 Waiter at Party
Woman on the Run 1950-11-10 Waiter at Sullivan’s Grotto (uncredited)
Badman’s Territory 1946-05-04 Man in Barber Chair (uncredited)
The Noose Hangs High 1948-04-05 Passerby (uncredited)
Something to Live For 1952-03-07 Bar Customer (uncredited)
Gun Crazy 1950-01-20 Customer at Sharpshooting Act (uncredited)
Everything I Have Is Yours 1952-10-31 Passerby on Street (Uncredited)
Hell Bound 1931-05-01 Bilmey
The Racket 1951-10-25 Counterman / Short Order Cook (uncredited)
Great Guy 1936-12-01 Meat Clerk (Uncredited)
Hard, Fast and Beautiful 1951-05-23 Bartender