Donal "Donald" O'Brien (September 15, 1930) is a French-born Irish film and television actor. In his near 40-year career, O'Brien appeared in dozens of stage performances and in more than 60 film and television productions. O'Brien was born in Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, raised in both Northern France and Dublin, Ireland with his family, and made his feature film debut in 1953 with Anatole Litvak's war drama Act of Love. He studied acting in Dublin and initially joined the Gate Theatre at age 19 before making the transition to film several years later. O'Brien's performance in The Train (1964), in which he played an SSFeldwebel, led to his first breakout role in Grand Prix (1966) starring alongside James Garner and Eva Marie Saint.
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Donald O'Brien war ein in Frankreich geborener irischer Charakterdarsteller, der für seine umfangreiche Karriere im europäischen Kino, in Spaghetti-Western und Genrefilmen bekannt ist.
Er ist bekannt für seine unvergesslichen Nebenrollen in großen Produktionen wie Der Zug und Grand Prix sowie in Kult-Spaghetti-Western wie Keoma.
Er arbeitete hauptsächlich als vielseitiger Charakterdarsteller in internationalen Koproduktionen, die von KriegsDramen und Spaghetti-Western bis hin zu italienischen Horrorfilmen reichten.
