Tom O'Brien

AKA: Thomas Everett O'Brien, Thomas E. O'Brien, Thomas O'Brien
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1890-07-23

San Diego, California, USA

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {54}

Michael Olysius 'Bull' O'Hara

1925-11-05 7.5

The Big Parade

The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the horrors of trench warf ...
Genre :Romance, War, Drama

Sergeant McGurk

1926-11-28 0

Tin Hats

Three United States soldiers are lost in the Rhineland on Armistice Day and accepted as conquering overlords by a village... except for Lady Bountiful. ...
Genre :Comedy

Philadelphia O'Brien

1924-03-01 0

Fools Highway

Mike Kildare, a swaggering youth from New York City's Bowery at the turn of the century, comes to the defense of Mamie Rose, a mender in a secondhand clothing shop, when his own gang of Irish-American ...
Genre :Drama

Sergeant Langley

1922-04-22 0

Up and Going

In Up and Going, based on Mix's own story, Arctic Trails, the star played a titled, polo playing Northwest Mounted Police officer. From an elderly woman, Tom learns that childhood girlfriend Jackie Mc ...
Genre :Action, Drama

Bull Clarkson

1930-05-10 0

Call of the West

Nightclub entertainer Violet La Tour collapses during a performance in Sagebrush, Texas, and is taken to the ranch of Lon Dixon. They fall in love and are married. Feeling deserted when Lon joins a po ...
Genre :Western, Adventure, Romance

Charlie Dornewald (as Thomas O'Brien)

1920-01-01 0

The Sagebrusher

A friend of a Montana sagebrusher advertises for a potential wife for him. ...
Genre :Western

Williams (as Thomas O'Brien)

1919-06-15 5.5

Square Deal Sanderson

Square Deal Sanderson is in pursuit of a horse thief, but someone else shoots the varmint before Sanderson can offer him a "square deal." ...
Genre :Western

Inspector

1928-12-25 6.7

The Last Warning

A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the actors was murdered during a performance, by staging a production of the same play with the remaining ...
Genre :Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Matt

1925-05-24 0

White Fang

Silent version of the classic Jack London tale. ...
Genre :Adventure, Family, Western

Dynamite Galloway

1924-10-12 0

Winner Take All

Perry Blair starts off as a sparring partner for a fighter, but when he knocks the guy down, manager Charles Dunham immediately sees his potential. He takes Blair to New York, where he meets pretty Ce ...
Genre :Western, Drama

Johnny Day

1923-02-19 0

The Gentleman from America

Two Army buddies, Dennis O'Shane and Johnny Day, decide to take their furlough in Paris but instead end up in Spain. ...
Genre :Comedy

Spike

1932-12-31 0

It's a Cinch

When a dance instructor is tricked into facing a prize fighter in the boxing ring, his girlfriend devises a plan to turn the odds in his favor. ...
Genre :Comedy

Joe O'Neil

1926-12-20 3.5

The Fire Brigade

Terry O'Neill is the youngest of a family of Irish firefighters. He falls in love with Helen Corwin, but complications ensue when Terry learns that her father, a wealthy contractor, has cut costs by p ...
Genre :Drama, Action

Bill Gray

1929-11-10 6

Broadway Scandals

Ted Howard, a vaudevillian left, stranded in a tank town. A local girl, Mary (Sally O'Neil), proposes to finance a new act with her savings and the team succeeds in a minor way until Ted is discovered ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, Drama

First Detective

1934-04-03 4.406

The Woman Condemned

When a radio star is found murdered in her home, everyone assumes that the mysterious young woman discovered with her is the culprit — everyone, that is, but newspaper reporter Jerry Beall, who sets o ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Tom Dugan

1929-07-10 5.5

The Flying Fool

A man protective of his brother checks out the girl his brother is in love with, in order to see if she's the real thing or just trying to take advantage of him. Unfortunately, he winds up falling in ...
Genre :Romance, War

Bill Whipple

1928-04-09 0

The Chorus Kid

Having been in show biz since infancy, Broadway chorus girl Beatrice regrets her lack of formal education, so when she unexpectedly falls heir to a huge sum of money, Beatrice decides to make up for l ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Taxi Driver

1926-10-10 0

Take It from Me

Tom Eggett, with the help of his pals, Dick and Van, loses the last cent of his inheritance, is evicted from his apartment, and is rejected by Gwen, his fiancée. A codicil to his uncle's will, however ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Truckdriver

1929-12-13 3.8

Dance Hall

A dance trophy winning young couple is temporarily split up when a playboy aviator leads the girl to believe he's in love with her. ...
Genre :Drama

Ulysses

1927-12-09 3.5

The Private Life of Helen of Troy

Setting the standard for his later light-hearted biopics The Private Life of Henry VIII and Rembrandt, producer-director Alexander Korda steadfastly refuses to take any of The Private Life of Helen of ...
Genre :Comedy

Alfred Carr

1934-05-26 3.833

The Murder in the Museum

When a city councilman is murdered while investigating allegations of drug dealing going on a a somewhat disreputable sideshow, the daughter of the chief suspect teams up with a newspaper reporter to ...
Genre :Thriller

Dugan

1929-09-30 6

Hurricane

Captain Black and his motley crew of pirates are shipwrecked on a South Sea island, where they hold several shanghaied sailors captive. Black observes the ship commanded by Hurricane Martin approachin ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama

Bull - Job Foreman

1925-11-08 5

The Last Edition

A twenty-year veteran of the printing room of The San Francisco Chronicle is passed up for a promotion at the same time his son is accused of graft and involved in scandal. The historical landmarks of ...
Genre :Drama

Reel-Mixing Projectionist

1929-12-10 5

The Talk of Hollywood

Schlock-movie producer J. Pierpont Ginsburg, after declaring, in a Yiddish accent, that "talking pictures are in their infantry," decides to put all of his savings into a big-budgeted musical, starrin ...
Genre :Comedy

Moran

1929-11-23 5.889

Untamed

In her first Talkie, Joan Crawford plays Bingo, a jungle-raised oil heiress, who turns Manhattan upside down in her hunt for Andy McAllister, the man of her dreams. Unfortunately for Bingo, Andy is pe ...
Genre :Drama

1914-08-25 0

Granny

A country boarding house story ...
Genre :Drama

Policeman

1932-01-03 0

The Unexpected Father

A wealthy bachelor hires a pretty young nanny to look after his adopted daughter. Sparks quickly fly between the two, much to the dismay of the man's calculating, money-hungry fiancée. ...
Genre :Comedy

Red

1928-05-01 0

San Francisco Nights

Young lawyer John Vickery is in love with his wife, but he thinks she is in love with another man... ...
Genre :Drama

Wansley

1921-11-20 0

The Devil Within

Director Bernard J. Durning's silent seafaring romantic melodrama ...
Genre :Drama, Action, Adventure, Romance

Olie Margerine

1923-06-02 0

Plumb Crazy

Bobby Vernon comedy produced by Al Christie. ...
Genre :Comedy

Henchman Kildane

1936-11-12 0

Phantom of Santa Fe

A band of renegades attacks and loots a mission, stealing some priceless treasures. Local citizens blame an outlaw known as "The Hawk," who is also called "The Phantom of Santa Fe." ...
Genre :Western

Joe Farley

1931-04-13 6

Trapped

A police captain investigating a ring of bank robbers falls in love with a nightclub entertainer suspected of being involved with the gang. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Irish

1927-07-08 6

Twelve Miles Out

Jerry always wins in his rivalry with Red over women, gunrunning, and diamond smuggling. While running booze into the U.S. during Prohibition, Jerry seizes Jane's seaside home. When she tries to turn ...
Genre :Drama

Timothy

1927-01-15 7.5

Winners Of The Wilderness

During the French and Indian War the Indians under Pontiac kidnap Rene. Colonel O'Hara hopes to rescue and wed her. ...
Genre :Drama, War, History

Starbuck

1930-09-20 5.3

Moby Dick

Herman Melville's mad Capt. Ahab (John Barrymore) spends years hunting the white whale that got his leg. ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama, Romance

Officer Patrick Moran

1927-12-19 0

That's My Daddy

A wealthy bachelor lies his way out of a speeding ticket by telling the cops he's on his way to visit his baby girl in hospital - ever helpful, they accompany him whereupon a little girl attaches hers ...
Genre :Comedy

Abner Hawkins

1927-06-11 0

The Frontiersman

John Dale and Abner Hawkins are members of Andrew Jackson's Tennessee Militia, assigned to make peace with the Creek Indian tribe in general and the treacherous White Snake in particular. ...
Genre :Western

James - the Chauffeur

1929-06-02 0

His Lucky Day

When a young man acts foolish, he's either insane, in debt or in love, and there's not much difference! Real estate agent Charles Blaydon is in love and in order to get the father of his sweetheart Ka ...
Genre :Comedy

Sgt. Doolan

1927-08-06 0

The Bugle Call

Tale of a young bugler whose stepmother attempts to supplant the mother who only lives in his memory. ...
Genre :Adventure, Drama

Police Sgt. Pat Collins

1931-11-01 3.882

The Phantom

An eclectic group of people are stalked by a masked killer in an old mansion. ...
Genre :Horror, Thriller, Mystery

Stanley Steele

1926-10-16 5

Crack O' Dawn

The Thompson-Thorpe automobile was once a great car but dissension between the owners led to the break-up of the company, and Thompson and Thorpe have each started their own car-manufacturing company. ...
Genre :Drama

Mike

1926-11-21 0

The Flaming Forest

North-West Mounted Police Sgt. David Carrigan takes a breather from fighting as he brings a convict to trial and woos the lovely Jeanne-Marie. ...
Genre :Drama, Action

Sgt. O'Brien

1929-08-01 0

The Peacock Fan

A bumbling detective sent to investigate a murder at a wealth home is replaced by a sneering second investigator of mixed racial ancestry in this mystery involving an ancient Asian fan. ...
Genre :Mystery

The Prizefighter

1926-09-05 6

Poker Faces

In order to secure a lucrative contract, a businessman hires a woman to pose as his wife at a business dinner when his own wife can't make it. Unfortunately, the woman he hires is the wife of an insan ...
Genre :Comedy

Sandy McPherson

1926-10-10 5

The Runaway Express

Joe Foley, charged to deliver a trainload of cattle to his employer, is forced to commandeer the engine when his engineer refuses to continue until he has observed union rest rules. ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance

Riley

1924-11-26 0

So This Is Marriage?

After five years of marriage, Beth and Peter Marsh's life together is a series of rows and reconciliations. Beth is frivolous and extravagant; Peter is domineering and ambitious and has difficulty pay ...
Genre :Drama

Larry Maloney

1929-07-13 5.2

On With the Show!

With unpaid actors and staff, the stage show Phantom Sweetheart seems doomed. To complicate matters, the box office takings have been robbed and the leading lady refuses to appear. Can the show be sav ...
Genre :Romance, Music

Dan Padden

1930-12-07 0

The Midnight Special

A thrilling drama of young love and the great sacrifice made by railroad workers that we may travel in safety. (Print ad- Evening News, Tonawanda, N.Y. 4 February 1931) ...
Genre :Drama

Black Barney

1929-07-22 0

Smiling Irish Eyes

A pretty, young violinist who travels from Ireland to America to seek fame and fortune on Broadway finds a bit more than she expected. A lost film. ...
Genre :Music, Drama, Romance

1919-05-05 0

The Mints of Hell

Genre :Drama

Battling Burke

1921-05-01 0

Scrap Iron

John Steel is a poor boy with a gentle spirit, but he has a natural gift for fighting. His mother is a strict pacifist, so although he has opportunities to make a career as a boxer, he refuses--until ...
Genre :Drama

Jim Larson

1924-05-05 0

Untamed Youth

Robert Ardis, a small-town youth studying for the ministry, encounters a visiting Gypsy, Marcheta, and is displeased by her pagan conduct. When she saves the life of his younger brother, however, Robe ...
Genre :Drama

Jim 'Pug' Murphy

1923-08-05 0

Tipped Off

Mildred Garson, secretary and fiancée of playwright Anthony Moore, would like to play the leading role in his new play, a crook drama. Her brother Jim and sister Rita arrange to stage a fake robbery a ...
Genre :Drama

Detective

1929-03-24 0

It Can Be Done

Jerry Willard, a clerk in a publishing house who is possessed of a massive inferiority complex, is fired from his job and, on the way out of the office, is mistaken for the boss, Watson, by Anne Roger ...
Genre :Comedy