Person Details

Birthday: 1925-04-19 22:44:50

Death: 2016-09-05 22:44:50

Aliases: Hugh Charles Krampe , Hugh O'Brien

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Rochester, New York, USA

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 52

TV Involvements: 10


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.

Most Famous Work

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
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7
What's My Line?
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7

What's My Line?

(1950) Self - Mystery Guest
This Is Your Life
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6

This Is Your Life

(1952) Self
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
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8

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

(1962) Christopher Martin
The Virginian
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6

The Virginian

(1962) Paul Taylor
Charlie's Angels
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7

Charlie's Angels

(1976) Tony Mann
The Ford Television Theatre
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6

The Ford Television Theatre

(1952) Matty Curran
Kraft Suspense Theatre
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5

Kraft Suspense Theatre

(1963) Detective Matt Lacey

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2001 Self (uncredited)
1994 Wyatt Earp
1990 Gen. Nelson Miles
1988 Granger
Richard Camalier
1984 Archive Footage
Self
1979 Andrew Piggot
1978 Steiner
Captain Andy
1977 Gabriel
Jack Davis
Paul Henley
1976 Tony Mann
Pulford
Lewis
1975 Detective Daniel Myerson
1972 Hugh Lockwood
Hugh Lockwood
1971 Self
Peter Clune
1970 Killian
1969 Matt Lacey
1968 Self - Guest
Wyatt Earp (archive footage)
1967 Mark Halliday
Jim Sinclair
1966 Sgt. Steve Corey
1965 Hugh Lombard
Dick Sherman
Hank Walker
1963 Detective Matt Lacey
First Officer Ray Winsley
1962 Christopher Martin
Paul Taylor
1959 Wyatt Earp (uncredited)
1958 Daniel Slade Hardy
1956 Sheriff Wade Addams
1955 Marty Callahan
Wyatt Earp
American Horse
1954 Charles Gibbs
Mike Devereaux
Morgan
Starbuck
Smitty
Carl Smith
1953 Frank Hudson
Tom Kenyon
Lt. Lamar
Kajeck
Chilton Corr
1952 Ike Hanley
Hank Purvis
Self
Danny O'Moyne
Wilson
Lt. Robert Harley
Matty Curran
Red Buck
1951 Garth
Dr. Phillips
Pvt. Al DeWalt
Tom Peterson
Ted Gately
Dick Fasken
1950 Lem Younger
Jack Beaumont
Harry Chamberlain
Self - Mystery Guest
Len Randall
1949 (uncredited)
1948 Sailor (uncredited)
Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
2016 Stunts
Year Role Movie/Tv

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