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Home/People/Billy O'Brien
Billy O'Brien profile photo
Born
Jul 13, 1921Died: Aug 4, 1944
Lived 23 years
Place of Birth
Mimico, Ontario, Canada
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

17
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
William S. O'Brien
William Stephens O'Brien
IMDb Profile

Billy O'Brien

Acting

Biography
Child & Teen actor Billy O'Brien. Brother of child actor Gene O'Brien. Profile photo of older guy with dark hair is NOT Billy O'Brien. His name might be the same, but it is not the correct person. That photo should be deleted. 8/28/1944 Culver City Evening Star News: "Captain William O'Brien Lost in the Pacific" news article states that Captain William S. O'Brien Culver City Ace in the South Pacific theatre of war has been missing in action since August 4th. He has shot down a number of Japanese fighter planes and latest reports indicate that the mission on which he was missing was somewhere in the New Guinea area.
Maid of Salem poster

Maid of Salem

as Young Jasper (Uncredited)
1937
Human Cargo poster

Human Cargo

as Boy
1936
Music in the Air poster

Music in the Air

as Perzinger-School Boy (uncredited)
1934
Next Of Kin poster

Next Of Kin

as Spuds
1934
No Greater Glory poster

No Greater Glory

as Paul Street Boy
1934
West of the Divide poster

West of the Divide

as Spuds
1934
This Side of Heaven poster

This Side of Heaven

as Messenger Boy
1934
The Power and the Glory poster

The Power and the Glory

as Tom as a Boy
1933
Stage Mother poster

Stage Mother

as Student
1933
Pilgrimage poster

Pilgrimage

Cast
1933
Dangerous Crossroads poster

Dangerous Crossroads

as Jackie's Friend (uncredited)
1933
The Christmas Party poster

The Christmas Party

as Party Guest served by Marion Davies
1931
Bouncing Babies poster

Bouncing Babies

as (unconfirmed)
1929
Boxing Gloves poster

Boxing Gloves

as Billy
1929
Say It with Songs poster

Say It with Songs

as Schoolboy
1929
The Valiant poster

The Valiant

as Boy (uncredited)
1929
Say It with Babies poster

Say It with Babies

as Child (uncredited)
1926