Dave O'Brien

About Dave O'Brien

Who is it?: Writer, Actor, Director
Birth Day: May 31, 1912
Birth Place: Big Spring, Texas, USA
Height: 6' 3" (1.91 m)
Birth Name: David Poole Fronabarger

Dave O'Brien

Former chorus boy who would become a star in "B" westerns, and later a successful comedy writer (under the name David...
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Does Dave O'Brien Dead or Alive?

As per our current Database, Dave O'Brien has been died on 8 November, 1969 at Catalina Island, California, USA.

🎂 Dave O'Brien - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Dave O'Brien die, Dave O'Brien was 57 years old.

Popular As Dave O'Brien
Occupation Writer
Age 57 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born May 31, 1912 (Big Spring, Texas, USA)
Birthday May 31
Town/City Big Spring, Texas, USA
Nationality USA

🌙 Zodiac

Dave O'Brien’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Dave O'Brien was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

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Former chorus boy who would become a star in "B" westerns, and later a successful comedy writer (under the name David Barclay) and TV director. O'Brien is notable as one of the relatively few success stories to emerge out of the drek of poverty row, where he blissfully worked for nearly a decade before landing work in the hypo-nasal Pete Smith's series of novelty shorts at MGM.

In the mid-50's he gravitated toward comedy writing working on the Red Skelton Show, striking up a longtime friendship with series co-writer Sherwood Schwartz.

Dave O'Brien WIFE, FAMILY, KIDS

  • Nancy Lee Lister (1955 - 8 November 1969) ( his death) ( 3 children)
  • Dorothy Short (1936 - 1954) ( divorced) ( 2 children)

Dave O'Brien Movies

  • Reefer Madness (1936) as Ralph
  • Trail of Terror (1943) as Tex Wyatt / Curly Wyatt
  • Captain Midnight (1942) as Captain Albright / Captain Midnight
  • The Red Skelton Hour (1955-1970) as Writer

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