AKA William Joseph Patrick O'Brien

Born: 11-Nov-1899
Birthplace: Milwaukee, WI
Died: 15-Oct-1983
Location of death: Santa Monica, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic [1]
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Angels with Dirty Faces

Military service: US Navy (enlisted 1918)

Supporter of Francisco Franco during the Spanish Civil War.

    High School: Marquette Academy, Milwaukee, WI
    University: Marquette University (dropped out)

    Del Mar Thoroughbred Club Co-Founder (1937-)
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6200 Hollywood Blvd. (television)
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 1529 Vine St. (motion pictures)
    Irish Ancestry

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Ragtime (20-Nov-1981)
    The End (10-May-1978)
    Billy Jack Goes to Washington (16-Apr-1977)
    The Over-the-Hill Gang (7-Oct-1969)
    Some Like It Hot (29-Mar-1959)
    The Last Hurrah (24-Oct-1958)
    Ring of Fear (24-Jul-1954)
    Jubilee Trail (15-May-1954)
    The People Against O'Hara (1-Sep-1951)
    The Boy with Green Hair (16-Nov-1948)
    Crack-Up (6-Sep-1946)
    Secret Command (30-Jul-1944)
    Marine Raiders (30-Jun-1944)
    Bombardier (13-May-1943)
    Knute Rockne All American (4-Oct-1940)
    Torrid Zone (18-May-1940)
    'Til We Meet Again (13-Apr-1940)
    Castle on the Hudson (17-Feb-1940)
    The Fighting 69th (26-Jan-1940)
    Angels with Dirty Faces (24-Nov-1938)
    Boy Meets Girl (27-Aug-1938)
    San Quentin (3-Aug-1937)
    Slim (24-Jun-1937)
    Ceiling Zero (16-Jan-1936)
    Page Miss Glory (7-Sep-1935)
    The Irish in Us (31-Jul-1935)
    Flirtation Walk (28-Nov-1934)
    Here Comes the Navy (28-Jun-1934)
    College Coach (4-Nov-1933)
    Bombshell (11-Oct-1933)
    Bureau of Missing Persons (8-Sep-1933)
    American Madness (4-Aug-1932)
    Hell's House (30-Jan-1932)
    The Front Page (19-Mar-1931)

Author of books:
The Wind at My Back (1964, memoir)

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