Hugh O'Brian

from Rochester, New York, USA

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Biography

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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.

Timeline

2021Aged 96

  • Poster for Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists!

    Self

2003Aged 78

  • Poster for ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

    Self

2001Aged 76

  • Poster for The Shootist: The Legend Lives On

    Self (uncredited)

1999Aged 74

1994Aged 69

  • Poster for Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone

    Wyatt Earp

1991Aged 66

  • Poster for The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw

    Wyatt Earp

1990Aged 65

  • Poster for Gunsmoke: The Last Apache

    Gen. Nelson Miles

1988Aged 63

  • Poster for Doin' Time on Planet Earth

    Richard Camalier

  • Poster for Twins

    Granger

1984Aged 59

  • Poster for James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

    Self - 'Lolita' premiere (uncredited)

  • Poster for Bruce Lee, the Legend

    Self

1978Aged 53

  • Poster for Cruise Into Terror

    Captain Andy

  • Poster for Game of Death

    Steiner

1977Aged 52

  • Poster for Fantasy Island

    Paul Henley

  • Poster for Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover

    Jack Davis

1976Aged 51

  • Poster for Killer Force

    Lewis

  • Poster for The Shootist

    Jack Pulford

1975Aged 50

  • Poster for Murder on Flight 502

    Detective Daniel Myerson

1972Aged 47

  • Poster for Probe

    Hugh Lockwood

1971Aged 46

  • Poster for Harpy

    Peter Clune

  • Poster for The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World

    Self

1970Aged 45

  • Poster for Swing Out, Sweet Land

    Thomas Jefferson

  • Poster for Wild Women

    Killian

1969Aged 44

  • Poster for Strategy of Terror

    Matt Lacey

1968Aged 43

  • Poster for The Movie Orgy

    Wyatt Earp (archive footage)

1967Aged 42

  • Poster for Africa: Texas Style!

    Jim Sinclair

  • Poster for Dial M for Murder

    Mark Halliday

1966Aged 41

  • Poster for Ambush Bay

    Sgt. Steve Corey

1965Aged 40

  • Poster for Love Has Many Faces

    Hank Walker

  • Poster for In Harm's Way

    U.S. Army Air Corps Major (Liz Eddington's Lover) (uncredited)

  • Poster for Assassination in Rome

    Dick Sherman

  • Poster for Ten Little Indians

    Hugh Lombard

1963Aged 38

  • Poster for Come Fly with Me

    First Officer Ray Winsley

1961Aged 36

  • Poster for Feathertop

    Feathertop

1959Aged 34

  • Poster for Alias Jesse James

    Wyatt Earp (uncredited)

1958Aged 33

  • Poster for The Fiend Who Walked the West

    Daniel Slade Hardy

1957Aged 32

  • Poster for Invitation to a Gunfighter

    Matt Jeffers

1956Aged 31

  • Poster for The Brass Legend

    Sheriff Wade Addams

1955Aged 30

  • Poster for White Feather

    American Horse

  • Poster for The Twinkle In God's Eye

    Marty Callahan

1954Aged 29

  • Poster for Saskatchewan

    Carl Smith

  • Poster for Fireman Save My Child

    Smitty

  • Poster for Moby Dick

    Starbuck

  • Poster for Drums Across the River

    Morgan

  • Poster for Broken Lance

    Mike Devereaux

  • Poster for There's No Business Like Show Business

    Charles Gibbs

1953Aged 28

  • Poster for Meet Me at the Fair

    Chilton Corr

  • Poster for Seminole

    Kajeck

  • Poster for The Man from the Alamo

    Lt. Lamar

  • Poster for The Stand at Apache River

    Tom Kenyon

  • Poster for Back to God's Country

    Frank Hudson

1952Aged 27

  • Poster for The Cimarron Kid

    Red Buck

  • Poster for The Battle at Apache Pass

    Lt. Robert Harley

  • Poster for The Red Ball Express

    Wilson

  • Poster for Sally and Saint Anne

    Danny O'Moyne

  • Poster for Son of Ali Baba

    Hussein

  • Poster for The Raiders

    Hank Purvis

  • Poster for The Lawless Breed

    Ike Hanley

1951Aged 26

  • Poster for Vengeance Valley

    Dick Fasken

  • Poster for Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas

    Ted Gately

  • Poster for Fighting Coast Guard

    Tom Peterson

  • Poster for Little Big Horn

    Pvt. Al DeWalt

  • Poster for On the Loose

    Dr. Phillips

  • Poster for Cave of Outlaws

    Garth

1950Aged 25

  • Poster for Never Fear

    Len Randall

  • Poster for Rocketship X-M

    Harry Chamberlain

  • Poster for Beyond the Purple Hills

    Jack Beaumont

  • Poster for The Return of Jesse James

    Lem Younger

1949Aged 24

  • Poster for D.O.A.

    Jazz Fan (uncredited)

1948Aged 23

  • Poster for Kidnapped

    Sailor (uncredited)