Hugh O'Brian

Hugh O'Brian

1925-04-19 – 2016-09-05 (age 91) 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.

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Known For

Game of Death
Game of Death

1978

as Steiner

Twins
Twins

1988

as Granger

The Shootist
The Shootist

1976

as Jack Pulford

In Harm's Way
In Harm's Way

1965

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

Bruce Lee, the Legend
White Feather
White Feather

1955

as American Horse

Kidnapped
Kidnapped

1948

as Sailor (uncredited)

D.O.A.
D.O.A.

1949

as Jazz Fan (uncredited)

Never Fear
Never Fear

1950

as Len Randall

The Raiders
The Raiders

1952

as Hank Purvis

Broken Lance
Broken Lance

1954

as Mike Devereaux

Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan

1954

as Carl Smith

Seminole
Seminole

1953

as Kajeck

Ambush Bay
Ambush Bay

1966

as Sgt. Steve Corey

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Television: The First Fifty Years

1999

as Self (archive footage)

The Movie Orgy
The Movie Orgy

1968

as Wyatt Earp (archive footage)

Vengeance Valley
Vengeance Valley

1951

as Dick Fasken

Alias Jesse James
Alias Jesse James

1959

as Wyatt Earp (uncredited)

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