Background
O’Brien, Eugene was born on November 14, 1886 in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Son of John H. and Katherine (McDermott) O’B.
O’Brien, Eugene was born on November 14, 1886 in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Son of John H. and Katherine (McDermott) O’B.
Public schools and preparatory school, University of Colorado. Unmarried. First appearance in minor part at Elitch’s Gardens, Denver, Colorado, 1900. Worked way to New York and later played with Elsie Janis, Henry Woodruff, Effie Shannon, Margaret Illington, Kyrle Bellew, Frances Starr, Ethel Barrymore, Fritzi Scheff, et cetera
Appeared in pictures with Mary Pickford and Norma Talmadge and starred on own accountant
Returned to stage in “Steve,” 1922.
Worked way to New York and later played with Elsie Janis, Henry Woodruff, Effie Shannon, Margaret Illington, Kyrle Bellew, Frances Starr, Ethel Barrymore, Fritzi Scheff, et cetera