---
name: "Maria O'Brien"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/maria-obrien"
fi1m_id: "maria-obrien"
imdb_id: "nm10451680"
tmdb_id: 1829143
wikidata_id: "Q138607792"
roles: []
born: "11 April 1948"
died: "13 January 2017"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T17:11:02.837584+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Maria O'Brien

## Identity

Maria O'Brien

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/maria-obrien
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** maria-obrien
- **IMDb ID:** nm10451680
- **TMDB ID:** 1829143
- **Wikidata ID:** Q138607792
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138607792, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10451680/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1829143

Actor. Born 11 April 1948 in East Ham, London, England, UK. Died 13 January 2017.

## Details

- **Born:** 11 April 1948, East Ham, London, England, UK
- **Died:** 13 January 2017
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138607792, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10451680/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1829143

## Biography

Maria O'Brien was a British actress. She was born on 11 April 1948 in East Ham, London, and died on 13 January 2017 in London.

She appeared as Omah in the film *When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth* (1970). Other film roles include Françoise in *Toomorrow* (1970) and Susan in *Escort Girls* (1974). On television she played Candy Parkin in two episodes of *Coronation Street* (1975) and appeared in series including *Doomwatch* (1972), *Colditz* (1972) and *Dickens of London* (1976). She is also credited as Karen Marshall in *Just Charlie* (2017).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth* (1970), Fi1m 63, as Omah — [page](https://film.one/film/when-dinosaurs-ruled-the-earth.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Just Charlie* (2017), as Karen Marshall
- *Escort Girls* (1975), as Susan
- *The Adventures of Barry McKenzie* (1972), as Caroline Thighs
- *Van der Valk* (1972), series, as Pauline Eindhoven
- *When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth* (1970), as Omah — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/when-dinosaurs-ruled-the-earth.md)
- *Toomorrow* (1970), as Françoise

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