
Known for
Acting
Born
April 19, 1925
Birthplace
Rochester, New York, USA
Died
September 5, 2016 (aged 91)
Hugh O'Brian (born Hugh Charles Krampe) was a prominent American actor and humanitarian best known for starring as the legendary frontier lawman in the ABC Western television series The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp from 1955 to 1961 and the NBC action television series Search (1972–1973), as well as films, including the Agatha Christie adaptation Ten Little Indians (1965) and a notable supporting role in John Wayne's last film, The Shootist (1976). Known for his athletic, square-jawed build and quick-draw skills, he became one of television's definitive early Western heroes. Beyond acting, he left a massive global legacy as the founder of the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Foundation (HOBY)...
2021
2003
2001
as Self (uncredited)
1999
as Self (archive footage)
1994
as Wyatt Earp
1991
as Wyatt Earp
1990
as Gen. Nelson Miles
1988
as Granger
1988
1988
as Richard Camalier
1986
1984
1984
as Self - 'Lolita' premiere (uncredited)
1984
as Self
1982
1979
1978
as Steiner
1978
as Captain Andy
1977
1977
as Jack Davis
1977
as Paul Henley
1976
1976
as Jack Pulford
1976
as Lewis
1975
as Detective Daniel Myerson