Peter O'Brien

Peter O'Brien (born March 25, 1960) is an Australian actor. O'Brien was born at Murray Bridge, South Australia, Australia. He began his career in the 1980s in Australian television drama series. He played a regular role in short-lived soap opera Starting Out (1983), and had a guest role in Carson's Law (1983) followed by a brief appearance in Prisoner in 1984. He appeared in the The Henderson Kids. He was later a regular original cast member of s... more

Peter O'Brien (born March 25, 1960) is an Australian actor. O'Brien was born at Murray Bridge, South Australia, Australia. He began his career in the 1980s in Australian television drama series. He played a regular role in short-lived soap opera Starting Out (1983), and had a guest role in Carson's Law (1983) followed by a brief appearance in Prisoner in 1984. He appeared in the The Henderson Kids. He was later a regular original cast member of soap Neighbours which began in 1985. As Shane Ramsay, he became one of the serials most popular cast members, continuing in the series until 1987. He later played a leading regular role in drama series The Flying Doctors from 1988 until 1991. More recently, he starred in television series: Queer as Folk, White Collar Blue, Hell Has Harbour Views and Gossip Girl. O'Brien has appeared in numerous mini-series, including The Day of the Roses and Through My Eyes (the story of Lindy Chamberlain). He has also guest starred on numerous television... less