Tom O'Brien (actor, born 1890)
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Tom O'Brien (July 25, 1890 ā June 8, 1947) was an American silent and sound character actor known for his burly serio-comic roles.[1]
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Tom O'Brien | |
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Born | Thomas Everett O'Brien (1890-07-25)July 25, 1890 |
Died | June 8, 1947(1947-06-08) (aged 56) Los Angeles, California |
Burial place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale |
Occupation | Actor |
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He worked in the comedy film The Gentleman from America (1923) as Johnny Day,[2] which is about the humorous tale of two American buddies (O'Brien and Hoot Gibson) and they have numerous adventures in Spain.[3] Tom O'Brien appeared in over 80 films in a 22 years of career.[2] He was primarily cast as stocky "Irish types" in comic supporting roles.[2][4] He also worked in The Big Parade (1925) as Corporal Bull O'Hara.[2]
He was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale.[5]