Skip O'Brien

Bernard Francis "Skip" O'Brien (born August 20, 1950 in Jersey City , New Jersey , † April 6, 2011 in Hazlet , New Jersey) was an American actor who appeared mainly in television series.

Life

Skip O'Brien was born in Jersey City in 1950. After graduating from Brookdale College in 1980, he moved to California to pursue his dream of becoming an actor.

O'Brien often played the cops and security guards on many TV series. He played Detective Ray O'Riley in 24 episodes of the television series CSI: On the trail of the perpetrators . In the 1997 film comedy Der Dummschwätzer he stood together with Jim Carrey in front of the camera.

Skip O'Brien returned to New Jersey in 2010 and died on April 6, 2011 at the age of 60. He left behind his wife, Susanne Bordeaux of Aberdeen, and two children, aged 20 and 23.

Filmography

• 1985: Prizzi's Honor (Prizzi's Honor)
• 1986: Echo Park
• 1986: An angel on earth , also: The angel returns (Highway to Heaven) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1987: Merciless Hunt (Hunter) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1987: Max Headroom (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1988: Jake and McCabe (Jake and the Fatman) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1989: The Wonder Years (The Wonder Years) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1990: Breathless Summer (Side Out)
• 1990: Over My Dead Body (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1991: The Torkelsons (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1995: Double Rush (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1995: Higher Learning - Die Rebellen (Higher Learning)
• 1996: Black Sheep , also: Black Sheep - Black Sheep with a white vest, also: Black Sheep - Weeds don't spoil
• 1996: The Brady Family 2 (A Very Brady Sequel)
• 1997: Burning Zone - Expedition Killervirus (The Burning Zone) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1997: Liar Liar (Liar Liar)
• 1997: Gun - Kaliber 45 (Gun) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1998: In the Clutches of the Beast (Perfect Prey) (TV movie)
• 1998: Nash Bridges (TV series, 1 episode)
• 1999: A Perfect Pitch
• 1999: The Muse (The Muse)
• 1999: Vengeance Unlimited, also: Revenge according to plan (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2000: Ally McBeal (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2000: Malcolm in the Middle (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2000: Providence (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2000–2003: CSI: On the trail of the perpetrators (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) (TV series, 24 episodes)
• 2001: Blow
• 2001: The District - Mission in Washington (The District) (TV series, 2 episodes)
• 2002: A Prankster named Carey (The Drew Carey Show) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2002: Practice - The Lawyers , also: Objection! Donnell & Partner law firm (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2002: The Jersey (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2003: Audrey's Rain (TV movie)
• 2003: Lady Cops (The Division) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2003: Monk (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2004: Emergency Room - Die Notaufnahme (ER) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2005: Cold Case - no victim is ever forgotten (Cold Case) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2005: Without a Trace (Without a Trace) (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2006: Rodney (TV series, 1 episode)
• 2007: Protect and Serve (TV movie)
• 2007: The Hitcher
• 2008: The Madness of Jane (TV movie)

Web links

• Skip O'Brien in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Skip O'Brien in the All Movie Guide (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Skip O'Brien . Legacy.com . Retrieved April 12, 2011.