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Acting

Dave O'Brien

Titles
197movies2TV shows
Career

Active from 1934 to 1956, busiest in 1944 with 13 main titles.

Leading roles
69
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Red Skelton Show
The Red Skelton Show
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Dave O'Brien Catalog average

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 10
  • Good vs Evil 6
  • Nostalgic 5
  • Historical Setting 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Frontier Justice 3
  • Good vs. Evil 3
  • Classic Film 3
  • Action & Intrigue 3
  • Fast-Paced 3
  • Physical Comedy 3
  • Lighthearted Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

28

1950s

28 titles ยท average score 69
Poster for The Desperados Are in Town

as Dock Lapman / Mr. Brown

Poster for The Man Around the House

as Hugo Hightonsil (uncredited)

Poster for Just What I Needed

as Harry Horseknuckle

Poster for MGM Parade

TV show ยท as Self

Poster for Ain't It Aggravatin'

as Parking Space Hog / Apartment House Manager / Frugal Man / Harry Hollowhead

Poster for Out for Fun

as Businessman Seeking Relaxation

Poster for Things We Can Do Without

as Thaddeus E. Thud III

Poster for Cash Stashers

as A Shmoe Named Joe

Poster for Dogs 'n Ducks

Screenplay, Original Story

Poster for Reducing

as Man on Bench (uncredited)

Poster for Camera Sleuth

Director, Writer

Poster for Bargain Madness

Director, Writer

Poster for Pest Control

as Cruising Wolf

Poster for Did'ja Know?

as Expectant Father / Greeting Card Shopper / Hospital Patient / Job Applicant

Poster for A Wife's Life

as George T. Hardnose (uncredited)