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Birthday: Apr 19, 1925
Place of Birth: Rochester, New York, USA

Hugh O'Brian

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hugh O'Brian (born Hugh Charles Krampe; April 19, 1925 – September 5, 2016) was an American actor and humanitarian, best known for his starring roles in the ABC western television series The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955–1961) and the NBC action television series Search (1972–1973), as well as films including the Agatha Christie adaptation Ten Little Indians (1965); he also had a notable supporting role in John Wayne's last film, The Shootist (1976). He was highly regarded for creating the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Foundation, a non-profit youth leadership development program, founded in 1958, for high school scholars.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
The Movie Orgy Wyatt Earp (archive footage) 1968
Love Has Many Faces Hank Walker 1965
Ten Little Indians Hugh Lombard 1965
There's No Business Like Show Business Charles Gibbs 1954
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate Self - 'Lolita' premiere (uncredited) 1984
The Shootist Jack Pulford 1976
Twins Granger 1988
Cruise Into Terror Captain Andy 1978
Broken Lance Mike Devereaux 1954
The Cimarron Kid Red Buck 1952
Vengeance Valley Dick Fasken 1951
Rocketship X-M Harry Chamberlain 1950
Seminole Kajeck 1953
The Man from the Alamo Lt. Lamar 1953
Bruce Lee: The Legend Self 1984
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World Self 1971
Killer Force Lewis 1976
Fantasy Island Paul Henley 1977
Ambush Bay Sgt. Steve Corey 1966
Never Fear Len Randall 1950
The Lawless Breed Ike Hanley 1952
Drums Across the River Morgan 1954
Murder on Flight 502 Detective Daniel Myerson 1975
The Fiend Who Walked The West Daniel Slade Hardy 1958
Sally and Saint Anne Danny O'Moyne 1952
Come Fly with Me First Officer Ray Winsley 1963
Cave of Outlaws Garth 1951
The Brass Legend Sheriff Wade Addams 1956
Little Big Horn Pvt. Al DeWalt 1951
Saskatchewan Carl Smith 1954
Wild Women Killian 1970
The Red Ball Express Wilson 1952
Back to God's Country Frank Hudson 1953
The Twinkle In God's Eye Marty Callahan 1955
Probe Hugh Lockwood 1972
On the Loose Dr. Phillips 1951
D.O.A. Jazz Fan (uncredited) 1949
Africa: Texas Style! Jim Sinclair 1967
Beyond the Purple Hills Jack Beaumont 1950
Strategy of Terror Matt Lacey 1969
Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover Jack Davis 1977
The Raiders Hank Purvis 1952
The Return of Jesse James Lem Younger 1950
The Battle at Apache Pass Lt. Robert Harley 1952
Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey (archive footage) (uncredited) 2000
Television: The First Fifty Years Self (archive footage) 1999
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! Self 2021
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone Wyatt Earp 1994
The Stand at Apache River Tom Kenyon 1953
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas Ted Gately 1951
White Feather American Horse 1955
Fireman Save My Child Smitty 1954
Game of Death Steiner 1978
Fighting Coast Guard Tom Peterson 1951
Dial M for Murder Mark Halliday 1967
Harpy Peter Clune 1971
Gunsmoke: The Last Apache Gen. Nelson Miles 1990
Alias Jesse James Wyatt Earp (uncredited) 1959
The Seekers Andrew Piggot 1979
The Shootist: The Legend Lives On Self (uncredited) 2001
Assassination in Rome Dick Sherman 1965
Meet Me at the Fair Chilton Corr 1953
Kidnapped Sailor (uncredited) 1948
Doin' Time on Planet Earth Richard Camalier 1988
Moby Dick Starbuck 1954
Series Cast Year
Charlie's Angels Tony Mann 1976
Search Hugh Lockwood 1972
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp 1955
The Ford Television Theatre Matty Curran 1952
The Virginian Paul Taylor 1962
This Is Your Life Self 1952
The Ed Sullivan Show Self 1948
The Mike Douglas Show Self - Co-Host 1961
Tonight Starring Jack Paar Self 1957
Kraft Suspense Theatre Detective Matt Lacey 1963
The Greatest Show on Earth Garve 1963
The Mike Douglas Show Self 1961
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Stanwood 1963
Paradise Wyatt Earp 1988
The Love Boat Gabriel 1977
Studio 57 Giff Dillard 1954
What's My Line? Self - Mystery Guest 1950
The Dick Cavett Show Self - Guest 1968
Murder, She Wrote Fred Keppard 1984
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Christopher Martin 1962
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