Maria O'Brien
1950-08-14 (1950)Los Angeles, California, USAActing
Biography
Maria O'Brien (August 14, 1950 – February 24, 2026) was an American actress and acting coach. She was the daughter of actors Edmond O'Brien and Olga San Juan, and sister of voice actor Brendan O'Brien. She was best known as a character actress, but she also had a recurring role on a few television series, such as Ave 43 and The Life and Times of Eddie Roberts. She was also an acting coach on soap operas, such as Days of Our Lives, Sunset Beach, and Passions.
Known For
Murder, She Wrote
TV • 1984
The Love Boat
TV • 1977
Magnum, P.I.
TV • 1980
Matlock
TV • 1986
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
TV • 1997
CHiPs
TV • 1977
Suddenly Susan
TV • 1996
Smile
MOVIE • 1975
Howard
MOVIE • 2018
Protocol
MOVIE • 1984
The Choirboys
MOVIE • 1977
In a Stranger's Hand
MOVIE • 1991
The Incredible Shrinking Woman
MOVIE • 1981
Promised a Miracle
MOVIE • 1988
In the Best Interest of the Child
MOVIE • 1990
In Sickness and in Health
MOVIE • 1992
Good Luck
MOVIE • 1997
Shell Game
MOVIE • 1975