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William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

Australian born William H. O'Brien began his screen acting career in Australia in 1918, then resumed in Hollywood in 1921. He continued acting in films and television series to 1971.

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Bedknobs and Broomsticks

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971

as Portobello Road Passerby (uncredited)

Support Your Local Gunfighter

Support Your Local Gunfighter

1971

as Old Chess Player (uncredited)

Rio Lobo

Rio Lobo

1970

as Man in Army Post Saloon (uncredited)

Airport

Airport

1970

as Waiter at Men's Club

Topaz

Topaz

1969

as Butler (uncredited)

The Trouble with Girls

The Trouble with Girls

1969

as Hotel Lobby Extra (uncredited)

Valley of the Dolls

Valley of the Dolls

1967

as Bartender (uncredited)

The Graduate

The Graduate

1967

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Not With My Wife, You Don't

Not With My Wife, You Don't

1966

as Waiter at Officer's Ball (uncredited)

Munster, Go Home!

Munster, Go Home!

1966

as Man at Customs (uncredited)

Gunpoint

Gunpoint

1966

Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

1964

as Gentleman in Bank (uncredited)

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

1964

as Grandpa

The Wheeler Dealers

The Wheeler Dealers

1963

as Waiter (uncredited)

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird

1962

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Gypsy

Gypsy

1962

as Audience Member (uncredited)

Pressure Point

Pressure Point

1962

as Bund Meeting Spectator

The Children's Hour

The Children's Hour

1961

as Funeral Assistant (uncredited)

Judgment at Nuremberg

Judgment at Nuremberg

1961

as German Prisoner in Cafeteria (uncredited)

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

King of the Roaring 20's – The Story of Arnold Rothstein

1961

as Waiter (uncredited)

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

1960

as Waiter at Burlesque Club (uncredited)

Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry

1960

as Train Conductor

Who Was That Lady?

Who Was That Lady?

1960

as Passenger Exiting Elevator (uncredited)

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus

1960

as Circus Spectator

The Story on Page One

The Story on Page One

1959

as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Pillow Talk

Pillow Talk

1959

as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1959

as Audience Member (uncredited)

Cry Tough

Cry Tough

1959

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

1959

as Hotel Guest (uncredited)

Rawhide

Rawhide

1959

as Bartender (uncredited)

The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

1958

as Man (uncredited)

Murder by Contract

Murder by Contract

1958

as Hotel Take-Out Delivery Man (uncredited)

Home Before Dark

Home Before Dark

1958

as Waiter at Christmas Party

Money, Women and Guns

Money, Women and Guns

1958

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

1957

as Barrister (uncredited)

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

1957

as Townsman (uncredited)

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein

I Was a Teenage Frankenstein

1957

as Rooming House Boarder (uncredited)

Bombers B-52

Bombers B-52

1957

as Nightclub Bartender (uncredited)

Zero Hour!

Zero Hour!

1957

as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

The Joker is Wild

The Joker is Wild

1957

as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Carnival Rock

Carnival Rock

1957

as Onlooker at Fire (uncredited)

Chicago Confidential

Chicago Confidential

1957

as Dixon's Valet (uncredited)

Sweet Smell of Success

Sweet Smell of Success

1957

as Waiter at 21 (uncredited)

The Unholy Wife

The Unholy Wife

1957

as Juror (uncredited)

Designing Woman

Designing Woman

1957

as Party Guest (uncredited)

The Tattered Dress

The Tattered Dress

1957

as Juror (uncredited)

Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days

1956

as Extra (uncredited)

The Harder They Fall

The Harder They Fall

1956

as Ringsider (uncredited)

Anything Goes

Anything Goes

1956

as Waiter

There's Always Tomorrow

There's Always Tomorrow

1956

The Square Jungle

The Square Jungle

1955

Illegal

Illegal

1955

as Butler (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as Juror (uncredited)

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as Guest At Demonstration (uncredited)

It's Always Fair Weather

It's Always Fair Weather

1955

as Waiter (uncredited)

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy

1955

as Townsman (uncredited)

The Seven Year Itch

The Seven Year Itch

1955

as Man at Train Station (uncredited)

Daddy Long Legs

Daddy Long Legs

1955

as Hotel Waiter

New York Confidential

New York Confidential

1955

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops

1955

as Movie Patron (uncredited)

Battle Cry

Battle Cry

1955

as Bartender (uncredited)

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1954

as Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)

Woman's World

Woman's World

1954

as Servant

Sabrina

Sabrina

1954

as Bartender (uncredited)

The High and the Mighty

The High and the Mighty

1954

as Restaurant Cook

Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

1954

as Waiter at Stag Dinner (uncredited)

The Far Country

The Far Country

1954

as Townsman (uncredited)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953

as Ship Passenger (uncredited)

Fort Ti

Fort Ti

1953

as Bartender

Trouble Along the Way

Trouble Along the Way

1953

as Bartender Joe

The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful

1952

as Waiter at Party (uncredited)

The Star

The Star

1952

as Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Horizons West

Horizons West

1952

as Barfly (uncredited)

Carrie

Carrie

1952

as Waiter (uncredited)

High Noon

High Noon

1952

as Church Member (uncredited)

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

1952

as Observer at Scene (uncredited)

Something to Live For

Something to Live For

1952

as Waiter (uncredited)

Superman and the Mole-Men

Superman and the Mole-Men

1951

as Townsman (uncredited)

Bannerline

Bannerline

1951

A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire

1951

as Waiter (uncredited)

Ace in the Hole

Ace in the Hole

1951

as Customer at Minosa's (uncredited)

The Strange Door

The Strange Door

1951

He Ran All the Way

He Ran All the Way

1951

as Man Entering Apt. Building (uncredited)

A Place in the Sun

A Place in the Sun

1951

as Servant at Eastman's Party (uncredited)

Hollywood Story

Hollywood Story

1951

as Café Waiter (uncredited)

On the Riviera

On the Riviera

1951

as Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

1951

as Fight Spectator (uncredited)

Frenchie

Frenchie

1950

as Townsman (uncredited)

Let's Dance

Let's Dance

1950

as Waiter (uncredited)

All About Eve

All About Eve

1950

as Waiter at Margo's Party (uncredited)

Shakedown

Shakedown

1950

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Men

The Men

1950

as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Louisa

Louisa

1950

as Waiter (uncredited)

Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride

1950

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Damned Don't Cry

The Damned Don't Cry

1950

as Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town

1950

as Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Woman in Hiding

Woman in Hiding

1950

as Conventioneer (uncredited)

Miss Grant Takes Richmond

Miss Grant Takes Richmond

1949

as Waiter (uncredited)

Alias the Champ

Alias the Champ

1949

as Audience Spectator (uncredited)

Once More, My Darling

Once More, My Darling

1949

as Waiter

It's a Great Feeling

It's a Great Feeling

1949

as Saloon Waiter (uncredited)

Special Agent

Special Agent

1949

as Barber's Customer (uncredited)

The Doolins of Oklahoma

The Doolins of Oklahoma

1949

as Bartender (uncredited)

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

1949

as Room Service Waiter (uncredited)

Johnny Allegro

Johnny Allegro

1949

Flamingo Road

Flamingo Road

1949

You Gotta Stay Happy

You Gotta Stay Happy

1948

as Waiter (Uncredited)

Sorry, Wrong Number

Sorry, Wrong Number

1948

as Waiter at Wedding Reception (uncredited)

Race Street

Race Street

1948

as Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)

Jungle Goddess

Jungle Goddess

1948

as Bartender (uncredited)

I Walk Alone

I Walk Alone

1947

as Waiter (uncredited)

Daisy Kenyon

Daisy Kenyon

1947

as Bartender at Stork Club (uncredited)

Road to Rio

Road to Rio

1947

as Ship's Waiter

Body and Soul

Body and Soul

1947

as Bartender (uncredited)

The Unsuspected

The Unsuspected

1947

as Servant with Tray (uncredited)

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

1947

as Card Dealer (uncredited)

Ivy

Ivy

1947

as Barrister (uncredited)

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

The Private Affairs of Bel Ami

1947

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

1947

as Executive (uncredited)

Undercover Maisie

Undercover Maisie

1947

as Nightclub Waiter (Uncredited)

The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946

as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Undercurrent

Undercurrent

1946

as Waiter (uncredited)

Nobody Lives Forever

Nobody Lives Forever

1946

as Waiter (uncredited)

Angel on My Shoulder

Angel on My Shoulder

1946

as Court Spectator (uncredited)

The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

1946

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Time of Their Lives

The Time of Their Lives

1946

as Danbury Servant (uncredited)

Canyon Passage

Canyon Passage

1946

as Miner (uncredited)

Two Sisters from Boston

Two Sisters from Boston

1946

as Recording Lab Assistant (uncredited)

Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill

1946

as Detective at Murder Scene

She-Wolf of London

She-Wolf of London

1946

as Constable (uncredited)

Do You Love Me

Do You Love Me

1946

as Waiter at Mindy's (uncredited)

The Hoodlum Saint

The Hoodlum Saint

1946

as Waiter at Wedding Brunch (uncredited)

The Tiger Woman

The Tiger Woman

1945

as Waiter (uncredited)

Fallen Angel

Fallen Angel

1945

as Bus Passenger (uncredited)

Kitty

Kitty

1945

as Coach Footman (uncredited)

Lady on a Train

Lady on a Train

1945

The Naughty Nineties

The Naughty Nineties

1945

as Troupe Member (uncredited)

The Woman in Green

The Woman in Green

1945

as Pembrook House Waiter (uncredited)

Hollywood Scout

Hollywood Scout

1945

as Man with Chimpanzee (uncredited)

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Picture of Dorian Gray

1945

as Footman (uncredited)

A Song to Remember

A Song to Remember

1945

as Guest at Salon Concert (uncredited)

The Climax

The Climax

1944

as Audience Member (Uncredited)

In Society

In Society

1944

as Party Waiter (uncredited)

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

The Bridge of San Luis Rey

1944

as Servant Peeking in Keyhole (uncredited)

The Spider Woman

The Spider Woman

1943

as Doorman (uncredited)

Government Girl

Government Girl

1943

as Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Swing Shift Maisie

Swing Shift Maisie

1943

as Courtroom Spectator (Uncredited)

So Proudly We Hail

So Proudly We Hail

1943

as Troop Ship Survivor (Uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

as Lieutenant-Commander at Meeting (uncredited)

No Time for Love

No Time for Love

1943

Margin for Error

Margin for Error

1943

as Waiter

Tomorrow We Live

Tomorrow We Live

1942

Maisie Gets Her Man

Maisie Gets Her Man

1942

as Detective Taking in Hixby (Uncredited)

The Falcon Takes Over

The Falcon Takes Over

1942

as Nightclub Waiter (Uncredited)

Take a Letter, Darling

Take a Letter, Darling

1942

as Waiter (uncredited)

Brooklyn Orchid

Brooklyn Orchid

1942

as Waiter at Party

Lady for a Night

Lady for a Night

1942

as King's Club Worker (uncredited)

Ball of Fire

Ball of Fire

1941

as Baseball Game Spectator (uncredited)

Keep 'Em Flying

Keep 'Em Flying

1941

as Waiter at Manila Club (uncredited)

Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls

1941

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Blonde from Singapore

The Blonde from Singapore

1941

The Feminine Touch

The Feminine Touch

1941

as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

It Started with Eve

It Started with Eve

1941

as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Citizen Kane

Citizen Kane

1941

as Secretary (uncredited)

Pot o' Gold

Pot o' Gold

1941

as Country Club Waiter (uncredited)

Topper Returns

Topper Returns

1941

as Second Butler (uncredited)

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

1940

as Nightclub Waiter

One Night in the Tropics

One Night in the Tropics

1940

as Joe, Club Roscoe Waiter (uncredited)

Mexican Spitfire Out West

Mexican Spitfire Out West

1940

as Waiter

Hit Parade of 1941

Hit Parade of 1941

1940

as Waiter

City for Conquest

City for Conquest

1940

as Waiter (uncredited)

No Time for Comedy

No Time for Comedy

1940

as Waiter in Bar (uncredited)

Hired Wife

Hired Wife

1940

as Waiter

Captain Caution

Captain Caution

1940

as English Sailor Who Pleads for Water

Buck Benny Rides Again

Buck Benny Rides Again

1940

as Waiter

Turnabout

Turnabout

1940

as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Edison, the Man

Edison, the Man

1940

as Waiter

Forty Little Mothers

Forty Little Mothers

1940

as Waiter

Curtain Call

Curtain Call

1940

as Waiter Bringing Caviar

Rebecca

Rebecca

1940

as Hotel Waiter (uncredited)

The Showdown

The Showdown

1940

as Bald Bartender

A Chump at Oxford

A Chump at Oxford

1940

as Man in Unemployment Office (uncredited)

City of Chance

City of Chance

1940

as Waiter

The Earl of Chicago

The Earl of Chicago

1940

as Turnkey (uncredited)

Remember?

Remember?

1939

as Waiter (uncredited)

Zorro's Fighting Legion

Zorro's Fighting Legion

1939

as Legionnaire

That's Right – You're Wrong

That's Right – You're Wrong

1939

as Lawn Party Waiter (Uncredited)

Eternally Yours

Eternally Yours

1939

as Nightclub Waiter

Honeymoon in Bali

Honeymoon in Bali

1939

as Doorman (uncredited)

Girl from Rio

Girl from Rio

1939

as Condor Club Headwaiter

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask

1939

as Servant

Stronger Than Desire

Stronger Than Desire

1939

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

1939

as Nightclub Waiter

The Rage of Paris

The Rage of Paris

1938

as Nightclub Bartender (uncredited)

Test Pilot

Test Pilot

1938

as Waiter (uncredited)

In Old Chicago

In Old Chicago

1938

as Senate Waiter (uncredited)

Gold Is Where You Find It

Gold Is Where You Find It

1938

as Butler at Party (uncredited)

The Big Broadcast of 1938

The Big Broadcast of 1938

1938

as Reporter (uncredited)

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

1937

as Headwaiter

The Firefly

The Firefly

1937

as Waiter (uncredited)

Dance Charlie Dance

Dance Charlie Dance

1937

as Bored Spectator (uncredited)

North of the Rio Grande

North of the Rio Grande

1937

as Bald Saloon Waiter

Sinner Take All

Sinner Take All

1936

as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Sing, Baby, Sing

Sing, Baby, Sing

1936

as Nightclub Waiter

San Francisco

San Francisco

1936

as Waiter at Chicken's Ball (uncredited)

Special Investigator

Special Investigator

1936

as Nightclub Waiter

Champagne Charlie

Champagne Charlie

1936

as Extra as Ship Waiter

The Country Doctor

The Country Doctor

1936

as Waiter in Restaurant (uncredited)

The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead

1936

as Juror (uncredited)

To Beat the Band

To Beat the Band

1935

as Waiter

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

1935

as Stagehand (uncredited)

The Old Homestead

The Old Homestead

1935

as Waiter (uncredited)

His Family Tree

His Family Tree

1935

as Man at Mayoral Debate

The Gay Deception

The Gay Deception

1935

as Waiter (uncredited)

Diamond Jim

Diamond Jim

1935

as Waiter

The Arizonian

The Arizonian

1935

as Waiter in Opera House

The Misses Stooge

The Misses Stooge

1935

as The Butler (uncredited)

Go Into Your Dance

Go Into Your Dance

1935

as Casino de Paree Waiter

Shadow of Doubt

Shadow of Doubt

1935

as Waiter

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

1934

as Banquet Servant

Bachelor Bait

Bachelor Bait

1934

as Waiter #2 (uncredited)

Hollywood Mystery

Hollywood Mystery

1934

as Tony's Butler

The Thin Man

The Thin Man

1934

as Bartender (uncredited)

Long Lost Father

Long Lost Father

1934

as Waiter Getting Carl to Telephone

Big Time Or Bust

Big Time Or Bust

1933

as Hammond's Butler (uncredited)

Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday

1933

as Nightclub Waiter (Uncredited)

Ex-Lady

Ex-Lady

1933

as Butler (uncredited)

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

1933

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Half-Naked Truth

The Half-Naked Truth

1932

as Hotel Waiter (uncredited)

Faithless

Faithless

1932

as Croupier

Movie Crazy

Movie Crazy

1932

as Waiter (Uncredited)

Pack Up Your Troubles

Pack Up Your Troubles

1932

as Butler (uncredited)

Red-Headed Woman

Red-Headed Woman

1932

as Waiter at Gaerste Party (uncredited)

Merrily We Go to Hell

Merrily We Go to Hell

1932

as Waiter (uncredited)

Scarface

Scarface

1932

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Wet Parade

The Wet Parade

1932

as Saloon Waiter (uncredited)

Emma

Emma

1932

as Man (uncredited)

Forgotten Women

Forgotten Women

1931

as Sleek's Butler

The Guilty Generation

The Guilty Generation

1931

as Victor - Mike's Butler

The Road to Reno

The Road to Reno

1931

as Waiter

Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1931

as Waiter

The Phantom of Paris

The Phantom of Paris

1931

as Chéri-Bibi's Valet (uncredited)

Five and Ten

Five and Ten

1931

as Duncan (uncredited)

Smart Money

Smart Money

1931

as Nick's Chauffeur Bill (uncredited)

Daybreak

Daybreak

1931

as Bartender

Ladies' Man

Ladies' Man

1931

as Elevator starter

Men Call It Love

Men Call It Love

1931

as Brooks' Butler (uncredited)

Reaching for the Moon

Reaching for the Moon

1930

as Servant Telling Larry London is Calling (uncredited)

New Moon

New Moon

1930

as Waiter at Ball

Sin Takes a Holiday

Sin Takes a Holiday

1930

as Waiter at Royal Club

Playboy of Paris

Playboy of Paris

1930

as Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)

Anybody's Woman

Anybody's Woman

1930

as Butler

Let Us Be Gay

Let Us Be Gay

1930

as Struthers - 2nd Butler (as William O'Brien)

Strictly Unconventional

Strictly Unconventional

1930

as Footman

Children of Pleasure

Children of Pleasure

1930

as Party Butler #2 (uncredited)

Anna Christie

Anna Christie

1930

as Waiter at Coney Island (uncredited)

Street of Chance

Street of Chance

1930

as Waiter (uncredited)

The Trespasser

The Trespasser

1929

as Butler (uncredited)

A Woman of Affairs

A Woman of Affairs

1928

as Man Peering Into Room (uncredited)

The Racket

The Racket

1928

as Detective Frisking Nick

Captain Swagger

Captain Swagger

1928

as Waiter

The Singing Fool

The Singing Fool

1928

as Waiter at Blackie Joe's (uncredited)

The Mysterious Lady

The Mysterious Lady

1928

as Cafe Waiter Serving Wine (uncredited)

The Patsy

The Patsy

1928

as Waiter (uncredited)

While the City Sleeps

While the City Sleeps

1928

as Apartment Tenant

The Blot

The Blot

1921

as College Student (uncredited)