Donald O'Brien (actor)
Donald O'Brien (actually Donal O'Brien, born September 15, 1930 in Pau, Pyrénées- Atlantiques) is an Irish- born French actor.
Life
O'Brien was born the son of an Irishman who served in the U.S. Cavalry, in France. During the Second World War, his family moved to Ireland, where he received his degree. After training as an actor was his first stop on the Dublin Gate Theatre; Success came from, however, and O'Brien went to France, where he worked for the U.S. Army. There he was Anatole Litvak's 1953 discovered An act of love - the writer was married to his sister. In 1966 he made his way to Italy, where he was employed as an actor in spaghetti westerns and action movies. In 1980 he was the victim of a serious home accident, as a result, he suffered a permanent walking difficulties.
His above-average size and its distinctive face made him often take on the role of the menacing villain. O'Brien continued as a result of its own history during his lifetime and for alcohol addicts.