Portrait of Joan O'Brien

Acting

Joan O'Brien

Career

Active from 1958 to 1964, busiest in 1962 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Operation Petticoat
Operation Petticoat
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Joan O'Brien Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    2.9, average 5.5
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.2, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    2.9, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    3.2, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Lighthearted 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

29
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

18 titles ยท average score 66
Get Yourself a College Girl
Get Yourself a College Girl (1964)
GoodWatch score 50

as Marge Endicott

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Chris Brinel

It Happened at the World's Fair
It Happened at the World's Fair (1963)
GoodWatch score 41

as Diane Warren

We Joined the Navy
We Joined the Navy (1963)
GoodWatch score 57

as Lt. Carol Blair

It's Only Money
It's Only Money (1962)
GoodWatch score 63

as Wanda Paxton

Six Black Horses
Six Black Horses (1962)
GoodWatch score 62

as Kelly

The Virginian
The Virginian (1962)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Joan

Samar
Samar (1962)

as Cecile Salazar

The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show ยท as Jane Leighton

The Alamo
The Alamo (1960)
GoodWatch score 60

as Mrs. Sue Dickinson

Surfside 6
Surfside 6 (1960)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Linda Faris

The Tall Man
The Tall Man (1960)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Marilee

1950s

11 titles ยท average score 69
Operation Petticoat
Operation Petticoat (1959)
GoodWatch score 77

as 2nd Lieutenant Dolores Crandall

Rawhide
Rawhide (1959)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Melinda Stimson

Adventures in Paradise
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Lila Simmons

The Deputy
The Deputy (1959)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Emily Price

Lock-Up
Lock-Up (1959)

TV show ยท as Claudia Scott

Handle with Care
Handle with Care (1958)

as Mary Judson

Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson (1958)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Dora Miller / Eileen McDermott

Bronco
Bronco (1958)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Judith Castle

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Jill Fenwick / Betty Roberts

Wagon Train
Wagon Train (1957)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Candy O'Hara / Victoria

Cheyenne
Cheyenne (1955)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Selma Dawson