Dave O'Brien | |
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O'Brien in Reefer Madness (1936) | |
Born | David Poole Fronabarger May 31, 1912 Big Spring, Texas, U.S. |
Died | November 8, 1969 | (aged 57)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1930–1969 |
Children | 5[1] |
Dave O'Brien (born David Poole Fronabarger; May 31, 1912 – November 8, 1969) was an American film actor, stunt man, film director, and Emmy awarded comedy writer.[2] In Hollywood, he was known as an innovative stunt man, among other of his talents.[3] He was well known for his portrayal, in the 1942 serial films of the children's hero, the aviator, Captain Midnight (serial), performer and comedy writer in the Pete Smith Specialties and as one of Red Skelton's comedy writers.[4]
Dave O'Brien was an American film actor, director and writer.
page 101 'At the time of his death in 1969, Dave was a top television comedy writer on the wacky Red Skelton Hour.'
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