
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

George O'Brien (April 19, 1899 – September 4, 1985) was an American actor, popular during the silent film era and into the talkie era of the 1930s, best known today as the lead actor in F. W. Murnau's 1927 film Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans. He also starred in East Side, West Side (1927), The Johnstown Floor (1926), and John Ford's The Iron Horse (1924). The day before his seventh birthday the Great Earthquake of 1906 hit San Francisco. He and his family nearly died and were homeless for months. He served in World War I and World War II.
Born: 1899-04-18 in San Francisco, California, USA

Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

Fort Apache

The Iron Horse

3 Bad Men

Cheyenne Autumn

The Only Girl in the Orchestra

The Rainbow Trail

Noah's Ark

The Johnstown Flood

Sharp Shooters

December 7th

Daniel Boone

The Sea Hawk

Gun Law

When a Man's a Man

Racketeers of the Range

Fig Leaves

Triple Justice

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch