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[[File:Bill OBrien.jpg|thumb|350px|O'Brien in the ViDoc [[O Brave New World]].]]
[[Image:Bill OBrien.jpg|thumb|Screenshot from [[ViDoc: Et Tu Brute]], camera opens on a table with four Bungie staff being
Interviewed from left to right are [[Nathan Walpole]], John, [[Bill O'Brien]], and Jeremy]]


'''William O'Brien''' is an American animator, artist and video game producer. He is also a current employee of [[Bungie Studios]]. Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, he attended art school and majored in animation. He specializes in both 2D and 3D animation.
'''William O'Brien''', also known as '''Bill O'Brien''', is an American animator, artist and video game producer. He is also a current employee of [[Bungie]]. Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, [[United States of America|USA]], he attended art school and majored in animation. He specializes in both 2D and 3D animation.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/Inside/MeetTheTeam.aspx?Person=obrien '''Bungie.net''': ''Staff Bio - Bill O'Brien'']</ref>


He was credited as one of the animators for ''[[Halo 2]]''.
O'Brien joined Bungie in [[2002]]. He was credited as one of the animators for ''[[Halo 2]]'', ''[[Halo 3]]'', and ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''.<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''' ''[[Halo 2 credits|credits]]''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo 3]]''' ''[[Halo 3 credits|credits]]''</ref><ref>'''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''' ''[[Halo 3: ODST credits|credits]]''</ref> In ''[[Halo Reach]]'', the game he claimed to be proudest of any game he has ever worked on,<ref>'''[[Bungie]] [[ViDoc]]''': ''[[O Brave New World]]''</ref> he worked as the animation lead.<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]''' ''[[Halo: Reach credits|credits]]''</ref>


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
*O'Brien had an ODST don his name in the short, [[Another Day at the Beach]]. His ODST character died in a [[Pelican]] crash in the events.
O'Brien had [[O'Brien (Mombasa)|an ODST]] don his name in the short, ''[[Another Day at the Beach]]''. The ODST died in a [[Pelican]] crash during the events.


==Links==
==Sources==
*[http://www.bungie.net/Inside/MeetTheTeam.aspx?Person=obrien Bill O'Brien at Bungie.net]
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This article is about the Bungie animator. For other people with this name, see William.
O'Brien in the ViDoc O Brave New World.

William O'Brien, also known as Bill O'Brien, is an American animator, artist and video game producer. He is also a current employee of Bungie. Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, he attended art school and majored in animation. He specializes in both 2D and 3D animation.[1]

O'Brien joined Bungie in 2002. He was credited as one of the animators for Halo 2, Halo 3, and Halo 3: ODST.[2][3][4] In Halo Reach, the game he claimed to be proudest of any game he has ever worked on,[5] he worked as the animation lead.[6]

Trivia[edit]

O'Brien had an ODST don his name in the short, Another Day at the Beach. The ODST died in a Pelican crash during the events.

Sources[edit]