Leo O'Brien (actor)
Encyclopedia
Leo O'Brien is an American
television and film actor
, he is best known for his role as "Ritchie" in 1985
's The Last Dragon
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O'Brien was raised in Harlem, New York. He is the younger brother of Guy O'Brien, who is better known as Master Gee of the pioneering rap group The Sugarhill Gang
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United States
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television and film actor
Film
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, he is best known for his role as "Ritchie" in 1985
1985 in film
-Events:* 3 December - Roger Moore steps down from the role of James Bond after twelve years and seven films. He is replaced by Timothy Dalton.* The Academy Award for Best Picture was won by Out Of Africa, while the highest grossing film was Back to the Future.* Bliss wins AFI Award for best Movie...
's The Last Dragon
The Last Dragon
The Last Dragon is a 1985 martial arts musical film produced by Rupert Hitzig for Berry Gordy and directed by Michael Schultz. The film was a critical disappointment but a financial success, The Last Dragon is now considered a cult classic. The film stars Taimak, Vanity, Julius Carry, Christopher...
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O'Brien was raised in Harlem, New York. He is the younger brother of Guy O'Brien, who is better known as Master Gee of the pioneering rap group The Sugarhill Gang
The Sugarhill Gang
The Sugarhill Gang is an American hip hop group, known mostly for their 1979 hit, "Rapper's Delight", the first hip hop single to become a Top 40 hit. The song uses the instrumental track from the classic hit "Good Times" by Chic as its foundation....
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