Hugh O'Brian
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Acting Credits
Biography
Hugh O'Brian (born Hugh Charles Krampe) was a prominent American actor and humanitarian best known for starring as the legendary frontier lawman in the ABC Western television series The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp from 1955 to 1961 and the NBC action television series Search (1972–1973), as well as films, including the Agatha Christie adaptation Ten Little Indians (1965) and a notable supporting role in John Wayne's last film, The Shootist (1976). Known for his athletic, square-jawed build an...
Known For
Filmography
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
2021
as Self
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
as Self
The Shootist: The Legend Lives On
2001
as Self (uncredited)
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
as Self (archive footage)
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
1994
as Wyatt Earp
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
1991
as Wyatt Earp
Gunsmoke: The Last Apache
1990
as Gen. Nelson Miles
Twins
1988
as Granger
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
1988
as Richard Camalier
Paradise
1988
as Wyatt Earp
L.A. Law
1986
as Raymond Holtz
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
1984
as Self - 'Lolita' premiere (uncredited)
Bruce Lee, the Legend
1984
as Self
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Fred Keppard
Matt Houston
1982
as Thomas 'Buck' McCune
The Seekers
1979
as Andrew Piggot
Cruise Into Terror
1978
as Captain Andy
Game of Death
1978
as Steiner
Fantasy Island
1977
as Paul Henley
Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover
1977
as Jack Davis
The Love Boat
1977
as Gabriel
The Shootist
1976
as Jack Pulford
Killer Force
1976
as Lewis
Charlie's Angels
1976
as Tony Mann
Murder on Flight 502
1975
as Detective Daniel Myerson
Probe
1972
as Hugh Lockwood
Search
1972
as Hugh Lockwood
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
1971
as Self
Harpy
1971
as Peter Clune
Wild Women
1970
as Killian
Swing Out, Sweet Land
1970
as Thomas Jefferson
Strategy of Terror
1969
as Matt Lacey
The Movie Orgy
1968
as Wyatt Earp (archive footage)
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self
Africa: Texas Style!
1967
as Jim Sinclair
Dial M for Murder
1967
as Mark Halliday
Ambush Bay
1966
as Sgt. Steve Corey
Ten Little Indians
1965
as Hugh Lombard
Love Has Many Faces
1965
as Hank Walker
Assassination in Rome
1965
as Dick Sherman
In Harm's Way
1965
as U.S. Army Air Corps Major (Liz Eddington's Lover) (uncredited)
Come Fly with Me
1963
as First Officer Ray Winsley
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as Detective Matt Lacey
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
as Garve
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Mig Semple
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Quinton Morrow
The Virginian
1962
as Paul Taylor
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Christopher Martin
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
Feathertop
1961
as Feathertop
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
Alias Jesse James
1959
as Wyatt Earp (uncredited)
The Bell Telephone Hour
1959
as Self - Host
The Fiend Who Walked the West
1958
as Daniel Slade Hardy
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958
as Lt. Lee Baker
Invitation to a Gunfighter
1957
as Matt Jeffers
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
Perry Mason
1957
as Bruce Jason
The Brass Legend
1956
as Sheriff Wade Addams
The Twinkle In God's Eye
1955
as Marty Callahan
White Feather
1955
as American Horse
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
as Wyatt Earp
There's No Business Like Show Business
1954
as Charles Gibbs
Broken Lance
1954
as Mike Devereaux
Drums Across the River
1954
as Morgan
Saskatchewan
1954
as Carl Smith
Fireman Save My Child
1954
as Smitty
Moby Dick
1954
as Starbuck
Studio 57
1954
as Giff Dillard
Studio 57
1954
as Allen Herrick
Seminole
1953
as Kajeck
The Man from the Alamo
1953
as Lt. Lamar
Back to God's Country
1953
as Frank Hudson
The Stand at Apache River
1953
as Tom Kenyon
Meet Me at the Fair
1953
as Chilton Corr
General Electric Theater
1953
as Sam Sharp
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Duke Cole
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Walter Wallington
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Sam Hendricks
Letter to Loretta
1953
as Larry Brown
The Cimarron Kid
1952
as Red Buck
The Lawless Breed
1952
as Ike Hanley
Sally and Saint Anne
1952
as Danny O'Moyne
The Red Ball Express
1952
as Wilson
The Raiders
1952
as Hank Purvis
The Battle at Apache Pass
1952
as Lt. Robert Harley
Son of Ali Baba
1952
as Hussein
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Matty Curran
This Is Your Life
1952
as Self
Vengeance Valley
1951
as Dick Fasken
Cave of Outlaws
1951
as Garth
Little Big Horn
1951
as Pvt. Al DeWalt
On the Loose
1951
as Dr. Phillips
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
1951
as Ted Gately
Fighting Coast Guard
1951
as Tom Peterson
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Count Mustache
Rocketship X-M
1950
as Harry Chamberlain
Never Fear
1950
as Len Randall
Beyond the Purple Hills
1950
as Jack Beaumont
The Return of Jesse James
1950
as Lem Younger
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
D.O.A.
1949
as Jazz Fan (uncredited)
Kidnapped
1948
as Sailor (uncredited)
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self