William J. O'Brien
Acting
72
Acting Credits
Known For
O. Henry's Full House
Hotel Clerk (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Born to Be Bad
Bartender at Charity Ball (uncredited)
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
Radio Listener (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gun Crazy
Customer at Sharpshooting Act (uncredited)
The Invisible Man's Revenge
Bettor in Pub (uncredited)
Woman on the Run
Waiter at Sullivan's Grotto (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance
Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)
This Land Is Mine
Night Switchman
Filmography
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
1956
as Radio Listener (archive footage) (uncredited)
O. Henry's Full House
1952
as Hotel Clerk (segment "The Clarion Call") (uncredited)
Something to Live For
1952
as Bar Customer (uncredited)
Everything I Have Is Yours
1952
as Passerby on Street (Uncredited)
Horizons West
1952
as Barfly (uncredited)
I'll See You in My Dreams
1951
as Waiter (uncredited)
Roadblock
1951
as Waiter (uncredited)
The Racket
1951
as Counterman / Short Order Cook (uncredited)
Hard, Fast and Beautiful!
1951
as Bartender (uncredited)
You Never Can Tell
1951
as Andrew Lindsay (uncredited)
Follow the Sun
1951
Gambling House
1950
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
Frenchie
1950
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Secret Fury
1950
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Outrage
1950
as Man Drawing Shade in Window (uncredited)
Woman in Hiding
1950
as Bus Passenger (uncredited)
The Underworld Story
1950
as Townsman on Street / In Coffee Shop (uncredited)
Born to Be Bad
1950
as Bartender at Charity Ball (uncredited)
Woman on the Run
1950
as Waiter at Sullivan's Grotto (uncredited)
Gun Crazy
1950
as Customer at Sharpshooting Act (uncredited)
The Set-Up
1949
as Pitchman (uncredited)
The Accused
1949
as Police Detective (uncredited)
Holiday Affair
1949
as Peanut Vendor (uncredited)
Easy Living
1949
as Vendor Eating Hot Dog (uncredited)
Dancing in the Dark
1949
as Waiter at Party
A Dangerous Profession
1949
It's a Great Feeling
1949
as Saloon Waiter (uncredited)
The Threat
1949
as Stage Doorman (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
1948
as Fight Spetator
The Noose Hangs High
1948
as Passerby (uncredited)
Ivy
1947
as Bailiff (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me
1947
as Juror / Man at Piano Concert (uncredited)
Trail Street
1947
as Barfly (uncredited)
Deadline at Dawn
1946
as Man (uncredited)
The Blue Dahlia
1946
as Man at Cavendish Apartments (uncredited)
Badman's Territory
1946
as Man in Barber Chair (uncredited)
The Locket
1946
as Waiter at Bonner's Party (uncredited)
Flame of Barbary Coast
1945
as Waiter
The Falcon in San Francisco
1945
as Train Passenger (uncredited)
Johnny Angel
1945
as Bartender (uncredited)
What, No Cigarettes
1945
as Cigarette Customer
The Invisible Man's Revenge
1944
as Bettor in Pub (uncredited)
Gildersleeve's Bad Day
1943
as Juror (uncredited)
Happy Land
1943
as Chris (uncredited)
This Land Is Mine
1943
as Night Switchman
Crazy House
1943
as Bald Man
I Wake Up Screaming
1941
as Man hosing sidewalk (uncredited)
Tom, Dick and Harry
1941
as Bartender (uncredited)
Stage to Chino
1940
as Townsman in Saloon (uncredited)
Mexican Spitfire
1940
as Party Waiter
Triple Justice
1940
as Tim - Proprietor
The Bank Dick
1940
as Townsman Onlooker (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance
1940
as Burlesk House Spectator (uncredited)
Phantom of Chinatown
1940
as Extra in Audience at Benton's Lecture
Zenobia
1939
as Barker
Silver on the Sage
1939
as Card Player
Lucky Night
1939
as Casino Gambler (uncredited)
Night Spot
1938
as Counterman at Diner
Fugitives for a Night
1938
as Bald Gambler
Tarnished Angel
1938
as Extra Sitting Next to Cramer at Two Meetings
Portia on Trial
1937
as Juror
The Great O'Malley
1937
as Man Whistling in Hospital Zone (uncredited)
The Bridge of Sighs
1936
as Juror (uncredited)
Mister Smarty
1936
as Second Floor Polisher
Hopalong Cassidy Returns
1936
as Sandy the Bartender
Great Guy
1936
as Meat Clerk (Uncredited)
Lilly Turner
1933
as Man at Carnival (uncredited)
The Soilers
1932
as Bald Juror (uncredited)
Mr. Bride
1932
as Musician
War Mamas
1931
as Heinrich, General's Aide (uncredited)
Hell Bound
1931
as Bilmey
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu
1929