Hugh O'Brian
Acting • Born 1925-04-19 – Died 2016-09-05
Biography
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
106 credits
The Movie Orgy
Movie • 1968
Wyatt Earp (archive footage)
Love Has Many Faces
Movie • 1965
Hank Walker
Ten Little Indians
Movie • 1965
Hugh Lombard
There's No Business Like Show Business
Movie • 1954
Charles Gibbs
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
Movie • 1984
Self - 'Lolita' premiere (uncredited)
The Shootist
Movie • 1976
Jack Pulford
Twins
Movie • 1988
Granger
Cruise Into Terror
Movie • 1978
Captain Andy
Broken Lance
Movie • 1954
Mike Devereaux
The Cimarron Kid
Movie • 1952
Red Buck
Vengeance Valley
Movie • 1951
Dick Fasken
Rocketship X-M
Movie • 1950
Harry Chamberlain
Seminole
Movie • 1953
Kajeck
The Man from the Alamo
Movie • 1953
Lt. Lamar
Bruce Lee: The Legend
Movie • 1984
Self
The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
Movie • 1971
Self
Killer Force
Movie • 1976
Lewis
Fantasy Island
Movie • 1977
Paul Henley
Ambush Bay
Movie • 1966
Sgt. Steve Corey
Never Fear
Movie • 1950
Len Randall
The Lawless Breed
Movie • 1952
Ike Hanley
Drums Across the River
Movie • 1954
Morgan
Murder on Flight 502
Movie • 1975
Detective Daniel Myerson
The Fiend Who Walked the West
Movie • 1958
Daniel Slade Hardy
Sally and Saint Anne
Movie • 1952
Danny O'Moyne
Come Fly with Me
Movie • 1963
First Officer Ray Winsley
Cave of Outlaws
Movie • 1951
Garth
The Brass Legend
Movie • 1956
Sheriff Wade Addams
Little Big Horn
Movie • 1951
Pvt. Al DeWalt
Saskatchewan
Movie • 1954
Carl Smith
Wild Women
Movie • 1970
Killian
The Red Ball Express
Movie • 1952
Wilson
Back to God's Country
Movie • 1953
Frank Hudson
The Twinkle In God's Eye
Movie • 1955
Marty Callahan
Probe
Movie • 1972
Hugh Lockwood
On the Loose
Movie • 1951
Dr. Phillips
D.O.A.
Movie • 1949
Jazz Fan (uncredited)
Africa: Texas Style!
Movie • 1967
Jim Sinclair
Beyond the Purple Hills
Movie • 1950
Jack Beaumont
Strategy of Terror
Movie • 1969
Matt Lacey
Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover
Movie • 1977
Jack Davis
The Raiders
Movie • 1952
Hank Purvis
The Return of Jesse James
Movie • 1950
Lem Younger
The Battle at Apache Pass
Movie • 1952
Lt. Robert Harley
Television: The First Fifty Years
Movie • 1999
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!
Movie • 2021
Self
Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone
Movie • 1994
Wyatt Earp
The Stand at Apache River
Movie • 1953
Tom Kenyon
Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
Movie • 1951
Ted Gately
White Feather
Movie • 1955
American Horse
Fireman Save My Child
Movie • 1954
Smitty
Game of Death
Movie • 1978
Steiner
Fighting Coast Guard
Movie • 1951
Tom Peterson
Dial M for Murder
Movie • 1967
Mark Halliday
Harpy
Movie • 1971
Peter Clune
Gunsmoke: The Last Apache
Movie • 1990
Gen. Nelson Miles
Alias Jesse James
Movie • 1959
Wyatt Earp (uncredited)
The Shootist: The Legend Lives On
Movie • 2001
Self (uncredited)
Assassination in Rome
Movie • 1965
Dick Sherman
Meet Me at the Fair
Movie • 1953
Chilton Corr
Kidnapped
Movie • 1948
Sailor (uncredited)
Doin' Time on Planet Earth
Movie • 1988
Richard Camalier
Moby Dick
Movie • 1954
Starbuck
Feathertop
Movie • 1961
Feathertop
The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw
Movie • 1991
Wyatt Earp
Invitation to a Gunfighter
Movie • 1957
Matt Jeffers
Son of Ali Baba
Movie • 1952
Hussein
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Movie • 2003
Self
In Harm's Way
Movie • 1965
U.S. Army Air Corps Major (Liz Eddington's Lover) (uncredited)
Charlie's Angels
TV • 1976
Tony Mann
Search
TV • 1972
Hugh Lockwood
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Wyatt Earp
The Ford Television Theatre
TV • 1952
Matty Curran
The Virginian
TV • 1962
Paul Taylor
This Is Your Life
TV • 1952
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self - Co-Host
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
TV • 1957
Self
Kraft Suspense Theatre
TV • 1963
Detective Matt Lacey
The Greatest Show on Earth
TV • 1963
Garve
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self
Paradise
TV • 1988
Wyatt Earp
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Gabriel
Studio 57
TV • 1954
Giff Dillard
What's My Line?
TV • 1950
Self - Mystery Guest
The Dick Cavett Show
TV • 1968
Self - Guest
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
Fred Keppard
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV • 1962
Christopher Martin
The Merv Griffin Show
TV • 1962
Self
Perry Mason
TV • 1957
Bruce Jason
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
TV • 1958
Lt. Lee Baker
The Seekers
TV • 1979
Andrew Piggot
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
TV • 1968
Self
L.A. Law
TV • 1986
Raymond Holtz
Matt Houston
TV • 1982
Thomas 'Buck' McCune
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV • 1963
Mig Semple
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV • 1963
Quinton Morrow
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
The Bell Telephone Hour
TV • 1959
Self - Host
Studio 57
TV • 1954
Allen Herrick
General Electric Theater
TV • 1953
Sam Sharp
Letter to Loretta
TV • 1953
Duke Cole
Letter to Loretta
TV • 1953
Walter Wallington
Letter to Loretta
TV • 1953
Sam Hendricks
Letter to Loretta
TV • 1953
Larry Brown
The Red Skelton Show
TV • 1951
Count Mustache