George O'Hara

Movie Actor

Birthday February 22, 1899

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Oct 16, 1966 (67)

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About

Remembered for his work in early 20th-century silent films, he most famously appeared as boxer Gale Galen in the popular Fighting Blood movie series.

Before Fame

Early in his career, he appeared in numerous Mack Sennett-directed features, including a popular 1920 silent romance titled Love, Honor, and Behave.

Trivia

He failed to fully transition from the silent film era to the age of sound films; however, he did make uncredited appearances in The Grapes of Wrath (1940), Cadet Girl (1941), and other mid-century features.

Family Life

Born George Bolger, he spent his early days in New York, New York, and the bulk of his childhood in Los Angeles, California.

Associated With

He played the villainous half-sibling of John Barrymore's character in the 1926 movie The Sea Beast.