Peter O'Brian (actor)

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Peter O'Brian
Born
Peter John Wilson

New Zealand
OccupationFilm Actor in Indonesia

Peter O'Brian, born Peter John Wilson, is a New Zealander-Indonesian actor best known for playing Alex Tarambuan in the movie The Intruder . [1] [2] [3]

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Nearly all of his movies have involved Arizal or the Indonesian producers The Punjabi Brothers; he has also worked closely with Jopi Burnama. The Stabilizer was O'Brian's first movie.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

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References

  1. "Bullet Points: The Intruder (1986)". www.bulletproofaction.com. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. "The Weekend Sun | Fighting, films, stardom and sin". www.theweekendsun.co.nz. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. "Operation: Rambu! sheds light on the unknown Kiwi who became an Indonesian action star". Stuff. Retrieved 26 April 2020.