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Hugh O'Brian

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1925-04-19

Deathday: 2016-09-05 (91 years old)

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.

Filmography

all 89

Movies 68

TV Shows 21

self 13

Self

Hugh O'Brian

Biography

Filmography

all 89

Movies 68

TV Shows 21

self 13

Hollywood in the Atomic Age: Monsters! Martians! Mad Scientists! (2021)

Game of Death Redux (2019)

Westworld (2016)

The Shootist: The Legend Lives On (2001)

Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey (2000)

Television: The First Fifty Years (1999)

Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone (1994)

Gunsmoke: The Last Apache (1990)

Twins (1988)

Paradise (1988)

Doin' Time on Planet Earth (1988)

Murder, She Wrote (1984)

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate (1984)

Bruce Lee: The Legend (1984)

The Seekers (1979)

Game of Death (1978)

Cruise Into Terror (1978)

The Love Boat (1977)

Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover (1977)

Fantasy Island (1977)

Charlie's Angels (1976)

The Shootist (1976)

Killer Force (1976)

Murder on Flight 502 (1975)

Search (1972)

The Melba Moore-Clifton Davis Show (1972)

Probe (1972)

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World (1971)

Harpy (1971)

Wild Women (1970)

Strategy of Terror (1969)

The Dick Cavett Show (1968)

The Movie Orgy (1968)

Dial M for Murder (1967)

Africa: Texas Style! (1967)

Ambush Bay (1966)

Ten Little Indians (1965)

Assassination in Rome (1965)

Love Has Many Faces (1965)

Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)

The Greatest Show on Earth (1963)

Come Fly with Me (1963)

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)

The Virginian (1962)

The Mike Douglas Show (1961)

Alias Jesse James (1959)

The Fiend Who Walked The West (1958)

Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)

The Brass Legend (1956)

The Twinkle In God's Eye (1955)

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)

White Feather (1955)

There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)

Broken Lance (1954)

Studio 57 (1954)

Drums Across the River (1954)

Moby Dick (1954)

Fireman Save My Child (1954)

Saskatchewan (1954)

Back to God's Country (1953)

The Stand at Apache River (1953)

The Man from the Alamo (1953)

Seminole (1953)

Meet Me at the Fair (1953)

The Lawless Breed (1952)

The Raiders (1952)

The Ford Television Theatre (1952)

This Is Your Life (1952)

Son of Ali Baba (1952)

Sally and Saint Anne (1952)

The Red Ball Express (1952)

The Battle at Apache Pass (1952)

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1925-04-19

Deathday
2016-09-05 (91 years old)

Birth Name
Hugh Charles Krampe

Birth Place
Rochester, United States

Spouse
Virginia Barber

Citizenships
United States

Residences
Chicago · Lancaster, United States of America

Also Known As
Hugh Charles Krampe, Hugh O'Brien

Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Ellis Island Medal of Honor, Order of the Buffalo Hunt