
Hugh O'Brian
Biography
Hugh O'Brian (born Hugh Charles Krampe) was a prominent American actor and humanitarian best known for starring as the legendary frontier lawman in the ABC Western television series The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp from 1955 to 1961 and the NBC action television series Search (1972–1973), as well as films, including the Agatha Christie adaptation Ten Little Indians (1965) and a notable supporting role in John Wayne's last film, The Shootist (1976). Known for his athletic, square-jawed build and quick-draw skills, he became one of television's definitive early Western heroes. Beyond acting, he left a massive global legacy as the founder of the Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Foundation (HOBY), a nonprofit organization that has trained over 500,000 high school scholars in leadership and service.
TV Shows(30)

Paradise
Wyatt Earp

L.A. Law
Raymond Holtz

Murder, She Wrote
Fred Keppard

Matt Houston
Thomas 'Buck' McCune

The Seekers
Andrew Piggot

The Love Boat
Gabriel

Charlie's Angels
Tony Mann

Search
Hugh Lockwood

The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Self

Kraft Suspense Theatre
Detective Matt Lacey
The Greatest Show on Earth
Garve
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Mig Semple
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Quinton Morrow

The Virginian
Paul Taylor

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Christopher Martin

The Merv Griffin Show
Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self

The Mike Douglas Show
Self - Co-Host

The Mike Douglas Show
Self