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Edmond O'Brien

Acting

Edmond O'Brien

EN, IT, FR cinema · 91 credits

Born

10 September 1915

Died

9 May 1985 (aged 69)

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Also known as Edmund O'Brien · Edmond Joseph O'Brien · ادموند اوبراین

Edmond O'Brien (September 10, 1915 – May 9, 1985) was an Academy Award-winning American film actor who is perhaps best remembered for his role in D.O.A. (1950). His many memorable films included The Killers, White Heat, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and The Wild Bunch. He also co-starred with Richard Rust in the NBC legal drama Sam Benedict, which aired during the 1962-1963 television season.

Known for

Filmography

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies poster

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies

EN · 20222.0

as Self - (archive footage)

The Other Side of the Wind poster

The Other Side of the Wind

EN · 20186.7

as Pat Mullins

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff poster

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

EN · 20106.7

as Oscar Muldoon (archive footage)

White Heat: Top of the World

2005

White Heat: Top of the World

EN · 20057.7

as Self (archive footage)

Déjà-Vu

2000

Déjà-Vu

EN · 200010.0

Actor

The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage poster

The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage

EN · 19967.2

as Self (archive footage)

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid poster

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

EN · 19826.6

as (in "White Heat") (archive footage)

99 and 44/100% Dead poster

99 and 44/100% Dead

EN · 19745.2

as Uncle Frank Kelly

Lucky Luciano poster

Lucky Luciano

IT · 19736.4

as Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger

Isn't It Shocking? poster

Isn't It Shocking?

EN · 19736.2

as Justin Oates

They Only Kill Their Masters poster

They Only Kill Their Masters

EN · 19725.1

as George

Jigsaw poster

Jigsaw

EN · 19727.0

as Det. Ed Burtelson

What's a Nice Girl Like You...? poster

What's a Nice Girl Like You...?

EN · 19716.2

as Morton Stillman

River of Mystery poster

River of Mystery

EN · 19719.0

as R.J. Twitchell

The Intruders poster

The Intruders

EN · 19705.0

as Col. William Bodeen

Dream No Evil poster

Dream No Evil

EN · 19705.7

as Timothy MacDonald

The Wild Bunch poster

The Wild Bunch

EN · 19697.6

as Freddie Sykes

The Love God? poster

The Love God?

EN · 19696.0

as Osborn Tremaine

To Commit a Murder poster

To Commit a Murder

FR · 19675.0

as Sphax (publisher)

The Viscount poster

The Viscount

FR · 19675.5

as Ricco Barone

The Outsider poster

The Outsider

EN · 19678.0

as Marvin Bishop

Fantastic Voyage poster

Fantastic Voyage

EN · 19666.7

as General Carter

The Doomsday Flight poster

The Doomsday Flight

EN · 19666.5

as The Man

Sylvia poster

Sylvia

EN · 19656.3

as Oscar Stewart

Synanon poster

Synanon

EN · 19657.3

as Chuck Dederich

The Further Adventures of Gallegher poster

The Further Adventures of Gallegher

EN · 1965Not rated

as Jefferson Crowley

Seven Days in May poster

Seven Days in May

EN · 19647.4

as Sen. Raymond Clark

The Hanged Man poster

The Hanged Man

EN · 19645.1

as Arnie Seeger

Rio Conchos poster

Rio Conchos

EN · 19646.3

as Pardee

Birdman of Alcatraz poster

Birdman of Alcatraz

EN · 19627.5

as Tom Gaddis

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance poster

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

EN · 19627.8

as Dutton Peabody

The Longest Day poster

The Longest Day

EN · 19627.6

as Gen. Raymond D. Barton

Moon Pilot poster

Moon Pilot

EN · 19625.5

as McClosky aka 'Mac'

Man-Trap poster

Man-Trap

EN · 19615.8

Director

The 3rd Voice poster

The 3rd Voice

EN · 19605.9

as The Voice

The Last Voyage poster

The Last Voyage

EN · 19606.2

as Second Engineer Walsh

The Great Impostor poster

The Great Impostor

EN · 19606.9

as Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga

Up Periscope poster

Up Periscope

EN · 19596.2

as Commander Paul Stevenson

The Ambitious One poster

The Ambitious One

FR · 19597.8

as Mike Buchanan

The World Was His Jury poster

The World Was His Jury

EN · 19586.1

as David Carson

Sing Boy Sing poster

Sing Boy Sing

EN · 19585.0

as Joseph Sharkey

The Comedian poster

The Comedian

EN · 19579.0

as Al Preston

Stopover Tokyo poster

Stopover Tokyo

EN · 19575.7

as George Underwood

The Big Land poster

The Big Land

EN · 19576.4

as Joe Jagger

1984 poster

1984

EN · 19566.5

as Winston Smith of the Outer Party

A Cry in the Night poster

A Cry in the Night

EN · 19565.4

as Dan Taggart

The Girl Can't Help It poster

The Girl Can't Help It

EN · 19566.3

as Marty 'Fats' Murdock

D-Day the Sixth of June poster

D-Day the Sixth of June

EN · 19565.3

as Lt. Col. Alexander Timmer

The Rack poster

The Rack

EN · 19566.6

as Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick

A Ticket for Thaddeus poster

A Ticket for Thaddeus

EN · 1956Not rated

Actor

Pete Kelly's Blues poster

Pete Kelly's Blues

EN · 19556.3

as Fran McCarg

Dark Stranger poster

Dark Stranger

EN · 1955Not rated

as Ray Ericson

Shield for Murder poster

Shield for Murder

EN · 19546.7

as Det. Lt. Barney Nolan, Director

The Barefoot Contessa poster

The Barefoot Contessa

EN · 19546.8

as Oscar Muldoon

The Shanghai Story poster

The Shanghai Story

EN · 19545.0

as Daniel Maynard

Julius Caesar poster

Julius Caesar

EN · 19537.1

as Casca

The Hitch-Hiker poster

The Hitch-Hiker

EN · 19536.8

as Roy Collins

Man in the Dark poster

Man in the Dark

EN · 19536.2

as Steve Rawley

The Bigamist poster

The Bigamist

EN · 19536.4

as Harry Graham / Harrison Graham

China Venture poster

China Venture

EN · 19537.8

as Capt. Matt Reardon

Cow Country poster

Cow Country

EN · 19534.6

as Ben Anthony

The Turning Point poster

The Turning Point

EN · 19526.2

as John Conroy

Denver and Rio Grande poster

Denver and Rio Grande

EN · 19525.6

as Jim Vesser

The Greatest Show on Earth poster

The Greatest Show on Earth

EN · 19526.4

as Midway Barker at End (uncredited)

Two of a Kind poster

Two of a Kind

EN · 19516.8

as Michael "Lefty" Farrell

The Redhead and the Cowboy poster

The Redhead and the Cowboy

EN · 19515.4

as Maj. Dunn Jeffers (Union intelligence officer)

Warpath poster

Warpath

EN · 19516.0

as John Vickers

Silver City poster

Silver City

EN · 19516.6

as Larkin Moffat

Backfire poster

Backfire

EN · 19505.9

as Steve Connolly

711 Ocean Drive poster

711 Ocean Drive

EN · 19506.4

as Mal Granger

The Admiral Was a Lady poster

The Admiral Was a Lady

EN · 19506.4

as Jimmy Stevens

Between Midnight and Dawn poster

Between Midnight and Dawn

EN · 19505.7

as Officer Dan Purvis

White Heat poster

White Heat

EN · 19497.7

as Vic Pardo

D.O.A. poster

D.O.A.

EN · 19496.9

as Frank Bigelow

Task Force poster

Task Force

EN · 19496.9

as Radio Announcing Pearl Harbor Attack (voice) (uncredited)

Under Capricorn poster

Under Capricorn

EN · 19496.0

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

An Act of Murder poster

An Act of Murder

EN · 19486.9

as David Douglas

For the Love of Mary poster

For the Love of Mary

EN · 19486.2

as Lt. Tom Farrington

Fighter Squadron poster

Fighter Squadron

EN · 19486.1

as Maj. Ed Hardin

Another Part of the Forest poster

Another Part of the Forest

EN · 19487.8

as Benjamin Hubbard

The Web poster

The Web

EN · 19477.1

as Bob Regan

A Double Life poster

A Double Life

EN · 19476.4

as Bill Friend

Something in the Wind poster

Something in the Wind

EN · 19477.0

as Lt. Tom Farrington

The Killers poster

The Killers

EN · 19467.4

as Jim Reardon

Winged Victory poster

Winged Victory

EN · 19446.3

as Irving Miller

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday poster

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

EN · 19436.7

as Tom Holliday

Powder Town poster

Powder Town

EN · 19424.4

as J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant

Obliging Young Lady poster

Obliging Young Lady

EN · 19426.0

as 'Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob poster

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

EN · 19415.5

as Stephen Herrick

Parachute Battalion poster

Parachute Battalion

EN · 19416.3

as William Mayberry Burke

The Hunchback of Notre Dame poster

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

EN · 19397.3

as Gringoire