Donald O'Brien

Known for ActingBorn 1930-09-15Died 2018-04-23Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France

Donal "Donald" O'Brien (September 15, 1930) is a French-born Irish film and television actor. In his near 40-year career, O'Brien appeared in dozens of stage performances and in more than 60 film and television productions. O'Brien was born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, raised in both Northern France and Dublin, Ireland with his family, and made his feature film debut in 1953 with Anatole Litvak's war drama Act of Love. He studied acting in Dublin and initially joined the Gate Theatre at age 19 before making the transition to film several years later. O'Brien's performance in The Train (1964), in which he played an SSFeldwebel, led to his first breakout role in Grand Prix (1966) starring alongside James Garner and Eva Marie Saint.Read more

Movies & web series

Six Bounty Killers for a Massacre

On Murder Considered as One of the Fine Arts

Flight from Paradise

Dynamite Jack

Kung Fu Brothers in the Wild West

The Name of the Rose

The Train

Hail! Mafia

Return from Death: Frankenstein 2000

Mortacci

Grand Prix

God Is My Colt

The Sheriff of Rock Spring

Keoma

L'homme de l'Interpol

Operation Diplomatic Passport

Weekend at Dunkirk

A Matter of Resistance

The Night of the Generals

A Man Called Blade

Western, Italian Style

The Executioner of God

Two Brothers in Trinity

Four of the Apocalypse

Silver Saddle

Run, Man, Run

The Sect

The Day Christ Died

Tough to Kill

The Wretches

The Inglorious Bastards

Challenge to White Fang

Cloportes

Line of Demarcation

Flying Sex

White Fang to the Rescue

Finders Killers

Cellini: A Violent Life

Doctor Butcher M.D.

Hands of Steel

Tales of Paris

Erotic Games of a Respectable Family

Warriors of the Year 2072

Ghosthouse

Images in a Convent

Emanuelle and the Last Cannibals

Nick Carter and Red Club

The Last Traitor