Jim O'Brady

actor

Jim O'Brady was born on May 13, 1907 in UK. Jim O'Brady's big-screen debut came with Hungry Hill directed by Brian Desmond Hurst in 1947, strarring Miner (uncredited). Jim O'Brady is known for Frenzy directed by Alfred Hitchcock, Jon Finch stars as Richard Blaney and Barry Foster as Robert Rusk. The upcoming new movie Jim O'Brady plays is After the Ball which will be released on Mar 12, 2023.

Prolific and ubiquitous British bit player Jim O'Brady was born on May 13, 1907 in England. Jim first began popping up in films in uncredited minor roles in the mid-1940's. A large and imposing fellow with a rough face and a husky build, O'Brady was frequently cast as pirates, villagers, brutish thugs, pub patrons, or scruffy working class blokes. He died at age 83 on January 1, 1991 in Islington, London, England.

Birthday
May 13, 1907
Place of Birth
Walthamstow, Essex, England, UK

Known For

19727.4

Where Eagles Dare

Where Eagles Dare

19697.6

19657.6

A Hard Day's Night

A Hard Day's Night

19647.5

From Russia with Love

From Russia with Love

19647.4

The Three Lives of Thomasina

The Three Lives of Thomasina

19647.2

19627.5

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

19627.5

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

19627.2

Damn the Defiant!

Damn the Defiant!

19627.1

Movies & TV Shows

1972
Lady Caroline Lamb
Lady Caroline Lamb
actor
as Bare Knuckle Fighter (uncredited)
5.5
1972
Death Line
Death Line
actor
as Tube Train Passenger (uncredited)
5.9
1972
Endless Night
Endless Night
actor
as Workman (uncredited)
6.0
1972
All Coppers Are...
All Coppers Are...
actor
as Wedding Reception Guest (uncredited)
5.9
1972
Frenzy
Frenzy
actor
as Juror (uncredited)
7.4
1971
Carry on at Your Convenience
Carry on at Your Convenience
actor
as Factory Worker (uncredited)
6.2
1971
Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde
Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde
actor
as Man in Pub (uncredited)
6.6
1971
Inn of the Frightened People
Inn of the Frightened People
actor
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
6.1
1970
Take a Girl Like You
Take a Girl Like You
actor
as Labourer with Stop-Go Board (uncredited)
5.6
1970
The Mind of Mr. Soames
The Mind of Mr. Soames
actor
as Pub Patron (uncredited)
6.2
1970
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Taste the Blood of Dracula
actor
as Mission Hall Diner (uncredited)
6.3
1970
David Copperfield
David Copperfield
actor
as Member of Rescue Party (uncredited)
5.8
1969
Captain Nemo and the Underwater City
Captain Nemo and the Underwater City
actor
as Templemere Citizen (uncredited)
5.6
1969
The File of the Golden Goose
The File of the Golden Goose
actor
as Thug (uncredited)
5.4
1969
The Assassination Bureau
The Assassination Bureau
actor
as Henchman (uncredited)
6.4
1968
Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare
actor
as Waiter at Zum Wilden Hirsch (uncredited)
7.6
1968
Till Death Us Do Part
Till Death Us Do Part
actor
as Neighbour (uncredited)
6.1
1968
Inspector Clouseau
Inspector Clouseau
actor
as Coffin Bearer (uncredited)
4.7
1967
Carry on Don't Lose Your Head
Carry on Don't Lose Your Head
actor
as Citizen (uncredited)
6.5
1966
Eye of the Devil
Eye of the Devil
actor
as Villager (uncredited)
6.1
1966
Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.
Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.
actor
as Man Escaping Dalek Mine (uncredited)
5.9
1966
The Sandwich Man
The Sandwich Man
actor
as Workman (uncredited)
5.5
1966
Georgy Girl
Georgy Girl
actor
as Passer-by (uncredited)
6.9
1966
Island of Terror
Island of Terror
actor
as Villager (uncredited)
6.1
1966
Morgan!
Morgan!
actor
as Man with Gun (uncredited)
6.6
1966
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
actor
as Waiter (uncredited)
6.2
1966
The Reptile
The Reptile
actor
as Pub Patron (uncredited)
6.1
1966
The Plague of the Zombies
The Plague of the Zombies
actor
as Pub Patron (uncredited)
6.6
1965
Blood Beast from Outer Space
Blood Beast from Outer Space
actor
as Detective (uncredited)
5.5
1965
Rotten to the Core
Rotten to the Core
actor
as Coffin Bearer (uncredited)
5.6
1965
Having a Wild Weekend
Having a Wild Weekend
actor
as Butcher (uncredited)
5.7
1965
Three Hats for Lisa
Three Hats for Lisa
actor
as Covent Garden Worker (uncredited)
5.3
1965
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders
actor
as Crewman on Prison Transportation Ship (uncredited)
5.6
1965
Repulsion
Repulsion
actor
as Workman (uncredited)
7.6
1965
The Intelligence Men
The Intelligence Men
actor
as Cafe Owner (uncredited)
5.9
1965
Devils of Darkness
Devils of Darkness
actor
as Gravedigger (uncredited)
4.9
1964
The Gorgon
The Gorgon
actor
as Angry Mob (uncredited)
6.4
1964
A Hard Day's Night
A Hard Day's Night
actor
as Pub Patron (uncredited)
7.5
1964
The Evil of Frankenstein
The Evil of Frankenstein
actor
as Villager (uncredited)
6.0
1964
The Bargee
The Bargee
actor
as Man Unloading Barrels from Barge (uncredited)
6.2
1964
Agent 8 3/4
Agent 8 3/4
actor
as Worker in Canteen (uncredited)
6.1
1964
Carry on Jack
Carry on Jack
actor
as Pirate (uncredited)
5.8
1963
The Three Lives of Thomasina
The Three Lives of Thomasina
actor
as Villager (uncredited)
7.2
1963
What a Crazy World
What a Crazy World
actor
as Man in Employment Exchange Office (uncredited)
5.7
1963
The Old Dark House
The Old Dark House
actor
as Casino Patron (uncredited)
5.4
1963
From Russia with Love
From Russia with Love
actor
as Krilencu's Henchman (uncredited)
7.3
1963
The Cracksman
The Cracksman
actor
as Domino's Henchman (uncredited)
5.8
1963
The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids
actor
as Escaped Prisoner (uncredited)
6.1
1963
The Wrong Arm of the Law
The Wrong Arm of the Law
actor
as Crook at Syndicate Meeting (uncredited)
6.7
1963
Sparrows Can't Sing
Sparrows Can't Sing
actor
as Pub Patron (uncredited)
6.2
1962
We Joined the Navy
We Joined the Navy
actor
as Marcel's Bar Patron (uncredited)
5.4
1962
In Search of the Castaways
In Search of the Castaways
actor
as Aussie Cutthroat (uncredited)
6.5
1962
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
actor
as Man in Cafe (uncredited)
7.5
1962
Lolita
Lolita
actor
as Police Conference Delegate (uncredited)
7.5
1962
The Pot Carriers
The Pot Carriers
actor
as Prisoner (uncredited)
6.5
1962
The Pirates of Blood River
The Pirates of Blood River
actor
as Pirate (uncredited)
5.9
1962
Damn the Defiant!
Damn the Defiant!
actor
as Member of Press Gang (uncredited)
7.1
1961
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
actor
as Man at Water Station (uncredited)
7.2
1961
The Frightened City
The Frightened City
actor
as Farmer's Thug in Riviera Club (uncredited)
6.3
1961
Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog
Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog
actor
as Gravedigger (uncredited)
7.2
1961
The Naked Edge
The Naked Edge
actor
as Prisoner Escort (uncredited)
6.6
1961
The Night We Got the Bird
The Night We Got the Bird
actor
as Man Pushing Four-poster Bed (uncredited)
5.7
1961
Gorgo
Gorgo
actor
as Man in Crowd (uncredited)
5.6
1960
The Concrete Jungle
The Concrete Jungle
actor
as Prison Inmate (uncredited)
6.8
1960
The Millionairess
The Millionairess
actor
as Market Trader (uncredited)
5.4
1960
Sands of the Desert
Sands of the Desert
actor
as Arab (uncredited)
4.7
1960
Make Mine Mink
Make Mine Mink
actor
as Shanghai Harry's Patron (uncredited)
7.0
1960
It Takes a Thief
It Takes a Thief
actor
as Man in Pub (uncredited)
6.1
1960
Circus of Horrors
Circus of Horrors
actor
as Circus Audience (uncredited)
6.0
1959
I'm All Right Jack
I'm All Right Jack
actor
as Missiles Worker (uncredited)
7.1
1959
Web of Evidence
Web of Evidence
actor
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
6.4
1959
Tiger Bay
Tiger Bay
actor
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
7.5
1959
Make Mine a Million
Make Mine a Million
actor
as TV Crewman Reading Script (uncredited)
6.2
1958
Corridors of Blood
Corridors of Blood
actor
as Patient in Waiting Room (uncredited)
6.4
1958
Nowhere to Go
Nowhere to Go
actor
as Prison Officer (uncredited)
6.8
1958
Room 43
Room 43
actor
as Taxi Driver in Fight (uncredited)
6.5
1958
Son of Robin Hood
Son of Robin Hood
actor
as Forester (uncredited)
4.6
1958
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
actor
as Engineer Being Crushed by Dynamo (uncredited)
7.9
1958
Gideon of Scotland Yard
Gideon of Scotland Yard
actor
as Plain Clothes Policeman (uncredited)
6.6
1958
The Silent Enemy
The Silent Enemy
actor
as Italian Seaman (uncredited)
6.5
1958
Carve Her Name with Pride
Carve Her Name with Pride
actor
as German Soldier on Train (uncredited)
7.2
1957
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
Blue Murder at St. Trinian's
actor
as Workman (uncredited)
6.4
1957
The Long Haul
The Long Haul
actor
as Man Outside Snooker Hall (uncredited)
6.7
1957
After the Ball
After the Ball
actor
as Stagehand (uncredited)
6.0
1957
Miracle in Soho
Miracle in Soho
actor
as Passer-By (uncredited)
5.8
1957
Quatermass 2
Quatermass 2
actor
as Guard (uncredited)
6.8
1957
Pickup Alley
Pickup Alley
actor
as Man in Police Car (uncredited)
6.1
1956
The Extra Day
The Extra Day
actor
as Stagehand (uncredited)
5.7
1956
Charley Moon
Charley Moon
actor
as Stagehand (uncredited)
5.6
1956
Jumping for Joy
Jumping for Joy
actor
as Bruiser (uncredited)
5.8
1955
John and Julie
John and Julie
actor
as Crowd Extra Trafalgar Square (uncredited)
6.6
1955
Doctor at Sea
Doctor at Sea
actor
as Ordinary Seaman Merritt (uncredited)
5.8
1955
A Kid for Two Farthings
A Kid for Two Farthings
actor
as Wrestling Match Spectator (uncredited)
6.4
1955
The Warriors
The Warriors
actor
as English Archer (uncredited)
5.8
1955
That Lady
That Lady
actor
as Jailer (uncredited)
5.4
1955
The Colditz Story
The Colditz Story
actor
as German Guard (uncredited)
6.9
1955
One Good Turn
One Good Turn
actor
as Boxer (uncredited)
6.5
1954
The Men of Sherwood Forest
The Men of Sherwood Forest
actor
as One of Walter's Men (uncredited)
5.7
1954
Mad About Men
Mad About Men
actor
as Passer-By (uncredited)
6.4
1954
Orders Are Orders
Orders Are Orders
actor
as Props Man (uncredited)
4.8
1954
Lease of Life
Lease of Life
actor
as Engine Driver (uncredited)
6.8
1954
The Belles of St. Trinian's
The Belles of St. Trinian's
actor
as Henchman (uncredited)
6.7
1954
Hell Below Zero
Hell Below Zero
actor
as Man in Whaling Fleet Recruitment Centre (uncredited)
5.8
1953
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene
actor
as Man Outside Imperial Theatre (uncredited)
4.6
1953
Always a Bride
Always a Bride
actor
as Doorman (uncredited)
6.0
1953
The Square Ring
The Square Ring
actor
as Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
6.4
1953
Sea Devils
Sea Devils
actor
as Man Responsible for Pigeon Messages (uncredited)
5.6
1953
Bad Blonde
Bad Blonde
actor
as Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
5.7
1953
The Cruel Sea
The Cruel Sea
actor
as Sailor in Water (uncredited)
7.4
1953
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go
actor
as Guard at Bolshoi Theatre (uncredited)
6.2
1953
Terror on a Train
Terror on a Train
actor
as Police Constable (uncredited)
6.0
1952
Girdle of Gold
Girdle of Gold
actor
as Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
5.3
1952
Hammer the Toff
Hammer the Toff
actor
as Jim (uncredited)
6.0
1952
The Promoter
The Promoter
actor
as Fisherman (uncredited)
7.1
1952
Man Bait
Man Bait
actor
as Vi's Date (uncredited)
6.3
1951
The Madame Gambles
The Madame Gambles
actor
as Man at Races (uncredited)
5.3
1951
The Man in the White Suit
The Man in the White Suit
actor
as Mill Worker (uncredited)
7.3
1951
Calling Bulldog Drummond
Calling Bulldog Drummond
actor
as Customer in Last Word Club (uncredited)
6.2
1951
The Lavender Hill Mob
The Lavender Hill Mob
actor
as Tube Train Passenger (uncredited)
7.5
1951
One Wild Oat
One Wild Oat
actor
as Gilbey's Employee (uncredited)
5.0
1951
Captain Horatio Hornblower
Captain Horatio Hornblower
actor
as Bosun's Mate (uncredited)
7.3
1950
Dick Barton at Bay
Dick Barton at Bay
actor
as Henchman (uncredited)
4.4
1950
The Wooden Horse
The Wooden Horse
actor
as German Sentry (uncredited)
6.9
1950
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
actor
as Wolfe
6.9
1949
Diamond City
Diamond City
actor
as Digger (uncredited)
5.8
1949
Saints and Sinners
Saints and Sinners
actor
as Man in Pub Eyeing up Blanche (uncredited)
5.9
1949
Man on the Run
Man on the Run
actor
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
6.7
1949
Passport to Pimlico
Passport to Pimlico
actor
as Man in Pub (uncredited)
7.1
1948
Good-Time Girl
Good-Time Girl
actor
as Max's attacker (uncredited)
6.6
1948
Broken Journey
Broken Journey
actor
as Man Pushing Past Mary (uncredited)
5.8
1948
Daybreak
Daybreak
actor
as Bystander (uncredited)
6.6
1948
Dick Barton, Detective
Dick Barton, Detective
actor
as Henchman in Fist Fight (uncredited)
3.9
1947
Nightbeat
Nightbeat
actor
as Thug in Pub (uncredited)
6.3
1947
Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock
actor
as Racecourse Thug (uncredited)
7.3
1947
The Silver Darlings
The Silver Darlings
actor
as Seaman (uncredited)
5.7
1947
Holiday Camp
Holiday Camp
actor
as Camper at Dance (uncredited)
6.6
1947
I Became a Criminal
I Became a Criminal
actor
as Convict (uncredited)
7.2
1947
Hungry Hill
Hungry Hill
actor
as Miner (uncredited)
6.2