Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-05-05

Deathday

2001-07-14 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Brian O'Shaughnassy
Brian O'Shaugnessy
Brian O'Shaunessy
Brian O'Shaunnessy

Brian O'Shaughnessy

Biography

Brian O'Shaughnessy was born on May 5, 1931 in Aldershot, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980), Shangani Patrol (1970) and Fraud! (1974). He died on July 14, 2001 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Known For

7.3%

The Gods Must Be Crazy

Sep 10, 1980

7.5%

The Power of One

Mar 27, 1992

6.2%

Scene of the Crime

Nov 29, 1970

6.0%

Zulu Dawn

May 14, 1979

5.1%

Creatures the World Forgot

Sep 1, 1971

6.2%

Auf Achse

Oct 28, 1980

3.5%

Mutator

May 15, 1989

4.5%

White Ghost

Nov 18, 1988

4.2%

Operation Delta Force 2: Mayday

Apr 10, 1998

3.2%

The Evil Below

Jul 1, 1989

3.2%

Orion's Key

Apr 22, 1997

3.4%

Warhead

May 22, 1996

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Acting

2000		Falling Rocks as Pilot
2000		Die Wüstenrose as Dr. Hermann Kummerow

1998

Operation Delta Force 2: Mayday as Admiral Norman Henshaw

1997

Orion's Key as Professor Morton

1996

Warhead

1995

Hearts & Minds as Col. van Vuuren

1992

The Power of One as Col. Bretyn

1990

The Fourth Reich as Major Ellis

1989		The Emissary
1989		Brutal Glory
1989		The Evil Below as Father Shannon
1989		Mutator as Axelrod
1989		Cape Rebel
1989		Arende
1989		Merchants of War as James Sullivan (as Brian O'Shaugnessy)

1988		White Ghost as John Enrlich
1988		Act of Piracy as 'Barracuda' Skipper

1987

Operation Hit Squad as Richard

1985

Morenga as Herr Lüdemann

1983

Wasted Spring as Jan Greyling

1982

Claws as Louw's Father

1980		Auf Achse as Smidson
1980		The Gods Must Be Crazy as Mr. Thompson

1979

Zulu Dawn as Maj. Smith R.A.

1978

Decision to Die as Dr. Leon Walters

1977

Mister Deathman as Colonel Duncan

1974		...und die Nacht kennt kein Erbarmen as Dr. Page
1974		Fraud!

1973

Mr. Kingstreet's War as Morgan

1972

Rogue Lion as Alec Dudley

1971		Creatures the World Forgot as Mak
1971		Pressure Burst

1970		Shangani Patrol as Maj. Allen Wilson
1970		Scene of the Crime as Piet Brügge
1970		Satan's Harvest as Andrew Murdock

1969		Strangers at Sunrise as Corporal Caine
1969		Danie Bosman: The Story of the Greatest South African composer as Dr. Rodney Masters

1968

Sandy the Seal as Mackenzie

1966

Kavaliers as Capt. Ronald Rogers

1965		African Gold
1965		Diamond Walkers as Barrett

1964

Seven Against the Sun as Macarthy

1963

Die Ruiter in die Nag as Captain Ricky

1962

Stropers van die Laeveld

Writing

1988

Silent Hunter as Writer