William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Birthday: 1891-07-19
Deathday: 1981-04-18
Place of birth: Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Also know as: William O'Brien

Biography

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.

Filmography

The Thin Man

1934

As Bartender (uncredited)

It Started with Eve

1941

As Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Lady for a Night

1942

As King's Club Worker (uncredited)

Do You Love Me

1946

As Waiter at Mindy's (uncredited)

The Mysterious Lady

1928

As Cafe Waiter Serving Wine (uncredited)

Shadow of Doubt

1935

As Waiter

Remember?

1939

As Waiter (uncredited)

Topper Returns

1941

As Second Butler (uncredited)

Let's Dance

1950

As Waiter (uncredited)

Reaching for the Moon

1930

As Servant Telling Larry London is Calling (uncredited)

The Half-Naked Truth

1932

As Hotel Waiter (uncredited)

The Patsy

1928

As Waiter (uncredited)

Ladies' Man

1931

As Elevator starter

New Moon

1930

As Waiter at Ball

Long Lost Father

1934

As Waiter Getting Carl to Telephone

Strictly Unconventional

1930

As Footman

Hollywood Mystery

1934

As Tony's Butler

The Blot

1921

As College Student (uncredited)

The Misses Stooge

1935

As The Butler (uncredited)

While the City Sleeps

1928

As Apartment Tenant

Special Investigator

1936

As Nightclub Waiter

Wells Fargo

1937

As Headwaiter

To Beat the Band

1935

As Waiter

His Family Tree

1935

As Man at Mayoral Debate

Stronger Than Desire

1939

As Waiter (uncredited)

Playboy of Paris

1930

As Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Champagne Charlie

1936

As Extra as Ship Waiter

Zorro's Fighting Legion

1939

As Legionnaire

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

1939

As Nightclub Waiter

Girl from Rio

1939

As Condor Club Headwaiter

Honeymoon in Bali

1939

As Doorman (uncredited)

Eternally Yours

1939

As Nightclub Waiter

That's Right - You're Wrong

1939

As Lawn Party Waiter (Uncredited)

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

1933

As Waiter (uncredited)

Men Call It Love

1931

As Brooks' Butler (uncredited)

The Country Doctor

1936

As Waiter in Restaurant (uncredited)

Witness for the Prosecution

1957

As Barrister (uncredited)

To Kill a Mockingbird

1962

As Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Judgment at Nuremberg

1961

As German Prisoner in Cafeteria (uncredited)

Daybreak

1931

As Bartender

Rebecca

1940

As Hotel Waiter (uncredited)

Forgotten Women

1931

As Sleek's Butler

The Earl of Chicago

1940

As Turnkey (uncredited)

North of the Rio Grande

1937

As Bald Saloon Waiter

Edison, the Man

1940

As Waiter

High Noon

1952

As Church Member (uncredited)

The Showdown

1940

As Bald Bartender

Buck Benny Rides Again

1940

As Waiter

Jungle Goddess

1948

As Bartender (uncredited)

Ace in the Hole

1951

As Customer at Minosa's (uncredited)

Fallen Angel

1945

As Bus Passenger (uncredited)

The Arizonian

1935

As Waiter in Opera House

Government Girl

1943

As Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Red-Headed Woman

1932

As Waiter at Gaerste Party (uncredited)

The Hoodlum Saint

1946

As Waiter at Wedding Brunch (uncredited)

City for Conquest

1940

As Waiter (uncredited)

A Chump at Oxford

1940

As Man in Unemployment Office (uncredited)

No Time for Comedy

1940

As Waiter in Bar (uncredited)

Hired Wife

1940

As Waiter

One Night in the Tropics

1940

As Joe, Club Roscoe Waiter (uncredited)

Turnabout

1940

As Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Captain Caution

1940

As English Sailor Who Pleads for Water

Love Thy Neighbor

1940

As Nightclub Waiter

City of Chance

1940

As Waiter

Captain Swagger

1928

As Waiter

Anybody's Woman

1930

As Butler

Dance Charlie Dance

1937

As Bored Spectator (uncredited)

Sing, Baby, Sing

1936

As Nightclub Waiter

Around the World in Eighty Days

1956

As Extra (uncredited)

The Tiger Woman

1945

As Waiter (uncredited)

Citizen Kane

1941

As Secretary (uncredited)

Diamond Jim

1935

As Waiter

Sinner Take All

1936

As Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Trouble Along the Way

1953

As Bartender Joe

Once More, My Darling

1949

As Waiter

The Road to Reno

1931

As Waiter

Forty Little Mothers

1940

As Waiter

Curtain Call

1940

As Waiter Bringing Caviar

The Trespasser

1929

As Butler (uncredited)

The Woman in Green

1945

As Pembrook House Waiter (uncredited)

The Feminine Touch

1941

As Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Elmer Gantry

1960

As Train Conductor

Mexican Spitfire Out West

1940

As Waiter

Children of Pleasure

1930

As Party Butler #2 (uncredited)

The Star

1952

As Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Bombers B-52

1957

As Nightclub Bartender (uncredited)

Hollywood Scout

1945

As Man with Chimpanzee (uncredited)

Brooklyn Orchid

1942

As Waiter at Party

The Phantom of Paris

1931

As Chéri-Bibi's Valet (uncredited)

San Francisco

1936

As Waiter at Chicken's Ball (uncredited)

The Walking Dead

1936

As Juror (uncredited)

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946

As Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

A Place in the Sun

1951

As Servant at Eastman's Party (uncredited)

Daisy Kenyon

1947

As Bartender at Stork Club (uncredited)

Woman's World

1954

As Servant

Airport

1970

As Waiter at Men's Club

Let Us Be Gay

1930

As Struthers - 2nd Butler (as William O'Brien)

The Harder They Fall

1956

As Ringsider (uncredited)

The Seven Year Itch

1955

As Man at Train Station (uncredited)

The Trouble with Girls

1969

As Hotel Lobby Extra (uncredited)

Pack Up Your Troubles

1932

As Butler (uncredited)

Scarface

1932

As Waiter (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

As Lieutenant-Commander at Meeting (uncredited)

A Woman of Affairs

1928

As Man Peering Into Room (uncredited)

Faithless

1932

As Croupier

Margin for Error

1943

As Waiter

So Proudly We Hail

1943

As Troop Ship Survivor (Uncredited)

The Spider Woman

1943

As Doorman (uncredited)

Undercurrent

1946

As Waiter (uncredited)

The Rage of Paris

1938

As Nightclub Bartender (uncredited)

The Man in the Iron Mask

1939

As Servant

Pillow Talk

1959

As Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

The Picture of Dorian Gray

1945

As Footman (uncredited)

Only Yesterday

1933

As Nightclub Waiter (Uncredited)

Johnny Allegro

1949

As

Angel on My Shoulder

1946

As Court Spectator (uncredited)

Anna Christie

1930

As Waiter at Coney Island (uncredited)

Ex-Lady

1933

As Butler (uncredited)

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

1961

As Waiter (uncredited)

A Streetcar Named Desire

1951

As Waiter (uncredited)

The Big Sleep

1946

As Waiter (uncredited)

Hollywood Story

1951

As Café Waiter (uncredited)

Father of the Bride

1950

As Waiter (uncredited)

Bachelor Bait

1934

As Waiter #2 (uncredited)

Body and Soul

1947

As Bartender (uncredited)

Tomorrow We Live

1942

As

Keep 'Em Flying

1941

As Waiter at Manila Club (uncredited)

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

1934

As Banquet Servant

In Society

1944

As Party Waiter (uncredited)

The Naughty Nineties

1945

As Troupe Member (uncredited)

The Time of Their Lives

1946

As Danbury Servant (uncredited)

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

1947

As Card Dealer (uncredited)

The Wet Parade

1932

As Saloon Waiter (uncredited)

Some Like It Hot

1959

As Hotel Guest (uncredited)

A Song to Remember

1945

As Guest at Salon Concert (uncredited)

Road to Rio

1947

As Ship's Waiter

I Walk Alone

1947

As Waiter (uncredited)

Dial M for Murder

1954

As Waiter at Stag Dinner (uncredited)

Sabrina

1954

As Bartender (uncredited)

The Children's Hour

1961

As Funeral Assistant (uncredited)

Dressed to Kill

1946

As Detective at Murder Scene

In Old Chicago

1938

As Senate Waiter (uncredited)

Nobody Lives Forever

1946

As Waiter (uncredited)

The Racket

1928

As Detective Frisking Nick

Take a Letter, Darling

1942

As Waiter (uncredited)

Pot o' Gold

1941

As Country Club Waiter (uncredited)

Smart Money

1931

As Nick's Chauffeur Bill (uncredited)

Home Before Dark

1958

As Waiter at Christmas Party

Two Sisters from Boston

1946

As Recording Lab Assistant (uncredited)

You Gotta Stay Happy

1948

As Waiter (Uncredited)

Something to Live For

1952

As Waiter (uncredited)

Sorry, Wrong Number

1948

As Waiter at Wedding Reception (uncredited)

Designing Woman

1957

As Party Guest (uncredited)

Go Into Your Dance

1935

As Casino de Paree Waiter

Pressure Point

1962

As Bund Meeting Spectator

It's Always Fair Weather

1955

As Waiter (uncredited)

Superman and the Mole-Men

1951

As Townsman (uncredited)

The Old Homestead

1935

As Waiter (uncredited)

Gold Is Where You Find It

1938

As Butler at Party (uncredited)

Carnival Rock

1957

As Onlooker at Fire (uncredited)

Monkey Business

1931

As Waiter

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

1960

As Circus Spectator

A Night at the Opera

1935

As Stagehand (uncredited)

Anything Goes

1956

As Waiter

Daddy Long Legs

1955

As Hotel Waiter

Kitty

1945

As Coach Footman (uncredited)

The Falcon Takes Over

1942

As Nightclub Waiter (Uncredited)

Movie Crazy

1932

As Waiter (Uncredited)

The Climax

1944

As Audience Member (Uncredited)

Merrily We Go to Hell

1932

As Waiter (uncredited)

Hit Parade of 1941

1940

As Waiter

The Guilty Generation

1931

As Victor - Mike's Butler

Maisie Gets Her Man

1942

As Detective Taking in Hixby (Uncredited)

Swing Shift Maisie

1943

As Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)

Flamingo Road

1949

As

Undercover Maisie

1947

As Nightclub Waiter (Uncredited)

The High and the Mighty

1954

As Restaurant Cook

New York Confidential

1955

As

The Men

1950

As Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Test Pilot

1938

As Waiter (uncredited)

The Big Broadcast of 1938

1938

As Reporter (uncredited)

Munster, Go Home!

1966

As Man at Customs (uncredited)

It's a Great Feeling

1949

As Saloon Waiter (uncredited)

He Ran All the Way

1951

As Man Entering Apt. Building (uncredited)

Alias the Champ

1949

As Audience Spectator (uncredited)

The Unsuspected

1947

As Servant with Tray (uncredited)

The Strange Door

1951

As

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

1947

As Executive (uncredited)

Bannerline

1951

As

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

1957

As Townsman (uncredited)

There's Always Tomorrow

1956

As

Cry Tough

1959

As

Murder by Contract

1958

As Hotel Take-Out Delivery Man (uncredited)

Frenchie

1950

As Townsman (uncredited)

The Graduate

1967

As Hotel Guest (uncredited)

The Wheeler Dealers

1963

As Waiter (uncredited)

Ocean's Eleven

1960

As Waiter at Burlesque Club (uncredited)

The Bad and the Beautiful

1952

As Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Money, Women and Guns

1958

As Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Louisa

1950

As Waiter (uncredited)

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971

As Portobello Road Passerby (uncredited)

The Story on Page One

1959

As Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Sweet Smell of Success

1957

As Waiter at 21 (uncredited)

A Star Is Born

1954

As Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)

All About Eve

1950

As Waiter at Margo's Party (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

1949

As Room Service Waiter (uncredited)

Carrie

1952

As Waiter (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

1955

As Movie Patron (uncredited)

Gypsy

1962

As Audience Member (uncredited)

Valley of the Dolls

1967

As Bartender (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah

1958

As Man (uncredited)

Zero Hour!

1957

As Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Race Street

1948

As Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Emma

1932

As Man (uncredited)

The Joker Is Wild

1957

As Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Niagara Falls

1941

As Waiter (uncredited)

Street of Chance

1930

As Waiter (uncredited)

Ball of Fire

1941

As Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)

Topaz

1969

As Butler (uncredited)

She-Wolf of London

1946

As Constable (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man

1951

As Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

1950

As Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

1955

As Townsman (uncredited)

Hong Kong

1952

As Observer at Scene (uncredited)

Rio Lobo

1970

As Man in Army Post Saloon (uncredited)

Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971

As Old Chess Player (uncredited)

Gunpoint

1966

As

Big Time Or Bust

1933

As Hammond's Butler (uncredited)

Chicago Confidential

1957

As Dixon's Valet (uncredited)

The Unholy Wife

1957

As Juror (uncredited)

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

1944

As Servant Peeking in Keyhole (uncredited)

The Firefly

1937

As Waiter (uncredited)

Five and Ten

1931

As Duncan (uncredited)

Lady on a Train

1945

As

Illegal

1955

As Butler (uncredited)

Fort Ti

1953

As Bartender

Miss Grant Takes Richmond

1949

As Waiter (uncredited)

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

1947

As

Who Was That Lady?

1960

As Passenger Exiting Elevator (uncredited)

The Tattered Dress

1957

As Juror (uncredited)

The Gay Deception

1935

As Waiter (uncredited)

Ivy

1947

As Barrister (uncredited)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953

As Ship Passenger (uncredited)

The Singing Fool

1928

As Waiter at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein

1957

As Rooming House Boarder (uncredited)

The Blonde from Singapore

1941

As

Shakedown

1950

As Waiter (uncredited)

The Far Country

1954

As Townsman (uncredited)

Mary Poppins

1964

As Gentleman in Bank (uncredited)

Woman in Hiding

1950

As Conventioneer (uncredited)