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D.O.A. (1950) -- Frank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why.
There's No Business Like Show Business (1954) -- Trailer for this story about the people behind the footlights
"The Hollywood Squares" (1965): :  -- Featuring Amanda Blake, Doc Severinsen, Don Hogan, Harvey Korman, Hugh O'Brian, Joey Bishop, Karen Valentine, Martha Palmer, Paul Lynde, Peter Marshall, Sandra Dee, and Wally Cox.
D.O.A. (1950) -- Frank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why.
Vengeance Valley (1951) -- A cattle baron takes in an orphaned boy and raises him, causing his own son to resent the boy. As they get older the resentment festers into hatred...

Overview

Mini Biography:

Born on April 19, 1923 (some references list 1925), in Rochester, New York... more

Trivia:

Brother of Don Krampe more

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Awards:

Won Golden Globe. Another 2 wins & 1 nomination more

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'Wyatt Earp' Star Weds
 (From WENN. 27 June 2006)

Alternate Names:

Hugh O'Brien

Filmography

Actor
View by NEW
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Wyatt Earp: Return to Tombstone (1994) Wyatt Earp 1994 - 5.5 (96)
- 2. "L.A. Law" (1986)   Raymond Holtz (1 episode, 1993) 1993 - 6.9 (565)
1 TV episode:
- 3. The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (1991) (TV) Marshal Wyatt Earp 1991 - 6.4 (124)
- 4. "Murder, She Wrote" (1984)   Fred Keppard (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - 7.1 (2,290)
1 TV episode:
- 5. Gunsmoke: The Last Apache (1990) (TV) Gen. Miles 1990 - 7.1 (85)
- 6. "Paradise" (1988)   (2 episodes, 1989) 1989 - 8.2 (100)
AKAs:
  • Guns of Paradise (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 7. Twins (1988/I) Granger 1988 $217M 5.9 (31,434)
- 8. Doin' Time on Planet Earth (1988) Richard Camalier 1988 - 4.4 (126)
- 9. "Matt Houston" (1982)   Frank McCuen (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 6.7 (144)
1 TV episode:
- 10. "The Love Boat" (1977)   Gabriel (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - 5.6 (1,092)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "Fantasy Island" (1978)   Alan Colshaw / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1979-1982) 1982 - 6.3 (626)
4 TV episodes:
- 12. Bush Doctor (1982) (TV) Dr. Robert Maxell 1982 - -
- 13. The Seekers (1979) (TV) Andrew Piggot 1979 - 7.0 (51)
- 14. "Greatest Heroes of the Bible" (1978)   Abner (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 6.7 (54)
1 TV episode:
- 15. Game of Death (1978)   Steiner 1978 - 5.5 (4,959)
AKAs:
  • Bruce Lee's Game of Death
  • Si wang you ju
- 16. Cruise Into Terror (1978) (TV)   Andy - Captain 1978 - 4.3 (85)
AKAs:
  • Voyage Into Evil (USA: alternative title)
- 17. Murder at the World Series (1977) (TV)   The Governor 1977 - 5.8 (40)
AKAs:
  • The Woman in Box 359
- 18. Fantasy Island (1977) (TV) Paul Henley 1977 - 6.2 (184)
- 19. "Police Story" (1973)   Ernie Sitko / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1973-1977) 1977 - 7.5 (150)
3 TV episodes:
- 20. Benny and Barney: Las Vegas Undercover (1977) (TV)   Jack Davis 1977 - 6.1 (8)
AKAs:
  • Benny and Barney, the Aristocrats (USA: alternative title)
  • Las Vegas Undercover
- 21. "Charlie's Angels" (1976)   Tony Mann (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 6.6 (1,178)
1 TV episode:
- 22. The Shootist (1976) Jack Pulford (faro dealer at Metropole Saloon) 1976 - 7.7 (7,710)
- 23. "Good Heavens" (1976)   (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 4.5 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 24. Killer Force (1976)   Lewis 1976 - 5.6 (147)
AKAs:
  • The Diamond Mercenaries (UK)
- 25. Murder on Flight 502 (1975) (TV) Detective Daniel Myerson 1975 - 5.1 (186)
- 26. "Search" (1972)   Hugh Lockwood (7 episodes, 1972-1973) 1973 - 8.1 (60)
7 TV episodes: 2 episodes not shown.
- 27. Probe (1972) (TV)   Hugh Lockwood 1972 - 7.4 (92)
AKAs:
  • Search (USA: rerun title)
- 28. Harpy (1971) (TV) Peter Clune 1971 - 7.3 (12)
- 29. Swing Out, Sweet Land (1970) (TV)   Thomas Jefferson 1970 - 7.7 (50)
AKAs:
  • John Wayne's Tribute to America (USA: DVD box title)
- 30. Wild Women (1970) (TV) Killian 1970 - 5.3 (16)
- 31. Strategy of Terror (1969)   Matt Lacey 1969 - 6.6 (8)
AKAs:
  • In Darkness Waiting
- 32. "Hallmark Hall of Fame" (1951)   Johnny Aragon / Starbuck (2 episodes, 1954-1968) 1968 - 8.6 (63)
AKAs:
  • Hallmark Television Playhouse
2 TV episodes:
- 33. Dial M for Murder (1967) (TV) Mark Halliday 1967 - 5.1 (7)
- 34. Africa: Texas Style (1967) Jim Sinclair 1967 - 5.6 (94)
- 35. "Preview Tonight" (1966)   Joseph (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - -
- 36. Ambush Bay (1966) 1st Sgt. Steve Corey 1966 - 5.2 (199)
- 37. Ten Little Indians (1965)   Hugh Lombard 1965 - 6.6 (932)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's 'Ten Little Indians' (UK: alternative title) (USA)
  • And Then There Were None (UK: alternative title)
- 38. Assassinio made in Italy (1965)   Dick Sherman 1965 - 5.2 (19)
AKAs:
  • Assassination in Rome (USA)
  • El secreto de Bill North (Spain)
  • Il segreto del vestito rosso (Italy: alternative title)
- 39. In Harm's Way (1965) (uncredited) U.S. Army Air Corps major (Liz Eddington's lover) 1965 - 7.1 (2,997)
- 40. Love Has Many Faces (1965/I) Hank Walker 1965 - 5.6 (90)
- 41. "The Red Skelton Show" (1951)   Count Mustache (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.2 (165)
AKAs:
  • The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 42. "Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre" (1963)   Mig Semple / Quinton Morrow (2 episodes, 1965) 1965 - 7.8 (43)
AKAs:
  • The Chrysler Theater
  • Theatre of Stars (UK)
  • Universal Star Time (syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 43. "Kraft Suspense Theatre" (1963)   Detective Matt Lacey (2 episodes, 1965) 1965 - 7.7 (29)
AKAs:
  • Crisis (USA: syndication title)
  • Suspense Theatre (USA: syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 44. "Vacation Playhouse" (1963)   Sam Sharp (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 7.4 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 45. "The Greatest Show on Earth" (1963)   Garve (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.5 (34)
1 TV episode:
- 46. Come Fly with Me (1963) First Officer Ray Winsley 1963 - 5.7 (266)
- 47. "Perry Mason" (1957)   Bruce Jason (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.5 (552)
1 TV episode:
- 48. "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962)   Christopher Martin / Christopher Phillips (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 8.6 (319)
1 TV episode:
- 49. "The Virginian" (1962)   Paul Taylor (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 7.6 (228)
AKAs:
  • The Men from Shiloh (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 50. "Alcoa Premiere" (1961)   Miles Hadley (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 7.0 (33)
1 TV episode:
- 51. "The Dick Powell Show" (1961)   Jack Farmer (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.3 (40)
AKAs:
  • The Dick Powell Theatre (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 52. Feathertop (1961) (TV) Feathertop 1961 - -
- 53. "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" (1955)   Wyatt Earp (164 episodes, 1955-1961) 1961 - 8.6 (57)
- 54. "Play of the Week" (1959)   (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 5.3 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 55. "Sunday Showcase" (1959)   John Honeyman (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 6.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • Breck Sunday Showcase (USA: promotional title)
  • NBC Sunday Showcase (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 56. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   Sam Sharp (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 57. The Secret World of Eddie Hodges (1960) (TV) Wyatt Earp 1960 - -
- 58. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" (1958)   Lieutenant Lee Baker / Murray Kirk (2 episodes, 1959-1960) 1960 - 8.4 (26)
AKAs:
  • Desilu Playhouse
2 TV episodes:
- 59. Alias Jesse James (1959) (uncredited) Wyatt Earp 1959 - 6.5 (378)
- 60. The Fiend Who Walked the West (1958) Daniel Slade Hardy 1958 - 5.6 (49)
- 61. "Playhouse 90" (1956)   Jason Merrick / Matt Jeffers (2 episodes, 1957-1958) 1958 - 8.5 (67)
2 TV episodes:
- 62. "The Christophers" (1952)   (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 6.0 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 63. "The Ford Television Theatre" (1952)   Matty Curran (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 7.3 (31)
AKAs:
  • Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
1 TV episode:
- 64. The Brass Legend (1956) Sheriff Wade Addams 1956 - 5.8 (49)
- 65. "The Star and the Story" (1955)   Hank Bartlett (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 7.3 (6)
AKAs:
  • The Henry Fonda Show (USA: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 66. "Celebrity Playhouse" (1955)   (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - -
1 TV episode:
- 67. The Twinkle in God's Eye (1955) Marty Callahan 1955 - 4.9 (13)
- 68. "Damon Runyon Theater" (1955)   Packy (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 6.1 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 69. "Stage 7" (1955)   Billy the Kid (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - -
1 TV episode:
- 70. "The Millionaire" (1955)   Luke Fortune (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 7.8 (115)
AKAs:
  • If You Had a Million
1 TV episode:
- 71. "Letter to Loretta" (1953)   Duke Cole / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1954-1955) 1955 - 8.6 (37)
AKAs:
  • The Loretta Young Show (USA: new title)
  • The Loretta Young Theatre (USA: rerun title)
4 TV episodes:
- 72. "Studio 57" (1954)   Giff Dillard (2 episodes, 1954-1955) 1955 - 8.1 (24)
AKAs:
  • Heinz Studio 57 (USA: alternative title)
2 TV episodes:
- 73. White Feather (1955) American Horse 1955 - 6.1 (225)
- 74. There's No Business Like Show Business (1954)   Charles Biggs 1954 - 6.6 (1,430)
AKAs:
  • Irving Berlin's There's No Business Like Show Business (UK: complete title) (USA: complete title)
- 75. Broken Lance (1954) Mike Devereaux 1954 - 7.0 (961)
- 76. Drums Across the River (1954) Morgan 1954 - 6.1 (126)
- 77. Fireman Save My Child (1954) Smitty 1954 - 5.8 (34)
- 78. Saskatchewan (1954)   Carl Smith 1954 - 6.3 (164)
AKAs:
  • O'Rourke of the Royal Mounted (UK)
- 79. Taza, Son of Cochise (1954)   (voice) (uncredited) Settler Killed by Indians 1954 - 5.4 (152)
AKAs:
  • Son of Cochise (USA: alternative title)
- 80. Back to God's Country (1953) Frank Hudson 1953 - 5.9 (57)
- 81. The Stand at Apache River (1953) Tom Kenyon 1953 - 4.4 (25)
- 82. The Man from the Alamo (1953) Lt. Tom Lamar 1953 - 6.6 (407)
- 83. Seminole (1953) Kajeck 1953 - 6.1 (212)
- 84. The Lawless Breed (1953) Ike Hanley 1953 - 6.3 (220)
- 85. Meet Me at the Fair (1953) Chilton Corr 1953 - 6.0 (43)
- 86. The Raiders (1952)   Hank Purvis 1952 - 6.8 (5)
AKAs:
  • Riders of Vengeance (USA: reissue title)
  • The Riding Kid (USA: alternative title)
- 87. Yankee Buccaneer (1952) (uncredited) Opening Off-Screen Narrator 1952 - 6.1 (65)
- 88. Son of Ali Baba (1952) Hussein 1952 - 5.4 (175)
- 89. Sally and Saint Anne (1952) Danny O'Moyne 1952 - 6.7 (51)
- 90. Red Ball Express (1952) Pvt. Wilson 1952 - 6.3 (167)
- 91. The Battle at Apache Pass (1952) Lt. Robert Harley 1952 - 6.2 (112)
- 92. The Cimarron Kid (1952) Red Buck 1952 - 6.7 (145)
- 93. Cave of Outlaws (1951) Garth 1951 - 5.3 (16)
- 94. On the Loose (1951)   Dr. Phillips 1951 - 5.9 (49)
AKAs:
  • The Restless Age (USA: alternative title)
- 95. Little Big Horn (1951)   Pvt. Al DeWalt 1951 - 7.8 (133)
AKAs:
  • The Fighting Seventh (UK)
- 96. Fighting Coast Guard (1951)   Tom Peterson 1951 - 6.2 (28)
AKAs:
  • Fighting U.S. Coast Guard
- 97. Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas (1951) Ted Gately 1951 - 3.6 (9)
- 98. "Fireside Theatre" (1949)   (4 episodes, 1950-1951) 1951 - 7.0 (13)
4 TV episodes:
- 99. Vengeance Valley (1951) Dick Fasken 1951 - 5.8 (568)
- 100. The Return of Jesse James (1950) Lem Younger 1950 - 6.1 (36)
- 101. Beyond the Purple Hills (1950) Jack Beaumont 1950 - 6.1 (41)
- 102. Rocketship X-M (1950)   Harry Chamberlain 1950 - 4.8 (802)
AKAs:
  • Expedition Moon
- 103. D.O.A. (1950) (uncredited) Jazz fan 1950 - 7.5 (3,500)
- 104. Never Fear (1949)   Len Randall 1949 - 6.9 (23)
AKAs:
  • The Young Lovers
- 105. "Oboler Comedy Theatre" (1949)   (1 episode, 1949) 1949 - -
AKAs:
  • Arch Oboler's Comedy Theater (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 106. Kidnapped (1948) (uncredited) Sailor 1948 - 6.2 (34)
Miscellaneous Crew
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Shootist: The Legend Lives On (2001) (V) (additional photographs courtesy of) 2001 - 9.2 (9)
- 2. Playgirl (1954) (voice double: Claude Stroud) (uncredited) 1954 - 4.3 (20)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003) (TV) Himself 2003 - 5.2 (64)
- 2. Dobe and a Company of Heroes (2002) (TV) Himself 2002 - 9.0 (10)
- 3. The Shootist: The Legend Lives On (2001) (V) Himself 2001 - 9.2 (9)
- 4. "Y2K: A World in Crisis" (1999) Himself 1999 - -
- 5. "E! True Hollywood Story" (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - -
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Biography" (1987)   Himself (1 episode, 1997) 1997 - 8.0 (266)
1 TV episode:
- 7. "The John Davidson Show" (1980)   Himself (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - -
1 TV episode:
- 8. Homage for The Duke (1979) (TV) Himself 1979 - -
- 9. ABC's Silver Anniversary Celebration (1978) (TV) Himself 1978 - -
- 10. Bruce Lee, the Legend (1977) Himself 1977 - 6.6 (242)
- 11. "Celebrity Bowling" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - -
1 TV episode:
- 12. "The Mike Douglas Show" (1961)   Himself (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 7.6 (80)
1 TV episode:
- 13. "The Hollywood Squares" (1965)   Guest Appearance / Himself (13 episodes, 1970-1973) 1973 - 6.6 (116)
13 TV episodes: 8 episodes not shown.
- 14. "Stand Up and Cheer" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - -
AKAs:
  • Johnny Mann's Stand Up and Cheer (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 15. "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In" (1967)   Himself (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.1 (334)
AKAs:
  • Laugh-In
1 TV episode:
- 16. "The Dean Martin Show" (1965)   Himself (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 8.4 (138)
AKAs:
  • The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 17. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)   Himself (3 episodes, 1971-1972) 1972 - 8.3 (463)
AKAs:
  • The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
3 TV episodes:
- 18. "The Movie Game" (1969)   Himself (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - -
1 TV episode:
- 19. "The Real Tom Kennedy Show" (1970)   Himself (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - -
1 TV episode:
- 20. "Playboy After Dark" (1969)   Himself (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.4 (26)
1 TV episode:
- 21. "Name Droppers" (1969)   Himself (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - -
AKAs:
  • Lohman & Barkley's Name Droppers (USA: complete title)
1 TV episode:
- 22. "The David Frost Show" (1969)   Himself (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 8.5 (25)
1 TV episode:
- 23. "Personality" (1967)   Himself (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - -
1 TV episode:
- 24. "The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show" (1968)   Himself (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - -
1 TV episode:
- 25. "What's My Line?" (1950)   Mystery Guest / 3 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1961-1967) 1967 - 8.9 (268)
4 TV episodes:
- 26. "Dateline: Hollywood" (1967)   Himself (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
1 TV episode:
- 27. "The Merv Griffin Show" (1962)   Himself (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 7.3 (95)
1 TV episode:
- 28. "The Match Game" (1962)   Team Captain (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 6.9 (40)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "I've Got a Secret" (1952)   Guest star / 4 characters not shown (5 episodes, 1962-1966) 1966 - 8.3 (89)
5 TV episodes:
- 30. "The Bell Telephone Hour" (1959)   Himself - Host (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 6.2 (12)
AKAs:
  • The Telephone Hour (USA: syndication title)
1 TV episode:
- 31. "Password" (1961)   Panelist / Himself (5 episodes, 1963-1965) 1965 - 7.8 (93)
AKAs:
  • Password All-Stars (USA: new title)
- 32. "Talent Scouts" (1962)   Himself (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - -
1 TV episode:
- 33. "Pantomime Quiz" (1947)   Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.9 (21)
AKAs:
  • Mike Stokey's Pantomime Quiz (USA: alternative title)
  • Stump the Stars (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 34. "Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium" (1955)   Himself - Top Of The Bill (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - -
AKAs:
  • Sunday Night at the London Palladium (UK: short title)
1 TV episode:
- 35. "About Faces" (1960)   Himself (2 episodes, 1960) 1960 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 36. "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse" (1958)   Himself (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.4 (26)
AKAs:
  • Desilu Playhouse
1 TV episode:
- 37. "Frances Langford Presents" (1959) Himself 1959 - -
- 38. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Himself (2 episodes, 1957-1958) 1958 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
2 TV episodes:
- 39. "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" (1956)   Himself (2 episodes, 1957) 1957 - 7.7 (26)
AKAs:
  • The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
2 TV episodes:
- 40. "Date with the Angels" (1957)   Himself (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 7.1 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 41. "The Nat King Cole Show" (1956)   Himself (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.3 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 42. "Make Room for Daddy" (1953)   Himself (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 7.4 (104)
AKAs:
  • The Danny Thomas Show (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 43. Surprising Suzie (1953) Himself 1953 - -
- 1. The Great Indian Wars 1840-1890 (1991) (uncredited) Trooper

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