Edmond O'Brien
Known for Acting · 125 credits
- Born
- 1915-09-10
- Died
- 1985-05-09
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Edmund O'Brien · Edmond Joseph O'Brien · ادموند اوبراین
Biography
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
TV Shows (35)
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
The Red Skelton Show
1951
as Grizzled Old Prospector / Self
The Virginian
1962
as Thomas Manstead
Mission: Impossible
1966
as Raymond Halder
Climax!
1954
as Joel Flint / Leo Waldek
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Russ Andrews / Marshal Ben Clark
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
The High Chaparral
1967
as Morgan MacQuarie
The Name of the Game
1968
as John Bergman
The Oscars
1953
as Self
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self
McMillan & Wife
1971
as Mr. Fontaine
Laramie
1959
Suspicion
1957
as Sgt. Miles Odeen
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
as Officer Gustav 'Gus' Charnovski, SFPD
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Hal / Harry 'Steve' Morgan / Mr. Protis / Rorsford / Mike Dixon / Randall / Maj. Jepelo
Police Story
1973
It Takes a Thief
1968
as Rocky McCauley
The Ford Television Theatre
1952
as Capt. Joyce
Playhouse 90
1956
as Al Preston
Sam Benedict
1962
as Sam Benedict
Screen Director's Playhouse
1955
as Thaddeus Kubaczik
Johnny Midnight
1960
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Jefferson Crowley
Temperatures Rising
1972
as Dr. Banning
The Greatest Show on Earth
1963
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
Playwrights '56
1955
Breaking Point
1963
The Long, Hot Summer
1965
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Capt. Simpson / Rick Saunders / Jim Reardon
The Star and the Story
1955
as Ray Ericson
The Adventures of Gallegher
1965
as Jefferson Crowley
Stage 7
as Clinton Sturges
Movies (90)
The Longest Day
1962
as Gen. Raymond D. Barton
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
as Dutton Peabody
Déjà-Vu
2000
Jigsaw
1972
as Det. Ed Burtelson
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939
as Gringoire
The Wild Bunch
1969
as Freddie Sykes
Dark Stranger
1955
as Ray Ericson
The Killers
1946
as Jim Reardon
The Barefoot Contessa
1954
as Oscar Muldoon
Fantastic Voyage
1966
as General Carter
Julius Caesar
1953
as Casca
Birdman of Alcatraz
1962
as Tom Gaddis
White Heat
1949
as Vic Pardo
The Great Impostor
1960
as Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga
The Comedian
1957
as Al Preston
Seven Days in May
1964
as Sen. Raymond Clark
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982
as (in "White Heat") (archive footage)
The Greatest Show on Earth
1952
as Midway Barker at End (uncredited)
1984
1956
as Winston Smith of the Outer Party
D-Day the Sixth of June
1956
as Lt. Col. Alexander Timmer
Denver and Rio Grande
1952
as Jim Vesser
Under Capricorn
1949
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Obliging Young Lady
1942
as 'Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley
The Bigamist
1953
as Harry Graham / Harrison Graham
The Redhead and the Cowboy
1951
as Maj. Dunn Jeffers (Union intelligence officer)
Rio Conchos
1964
as Pardee
The Hitch-Hiker
1953
as Roy Collins
Warpath
1951
as John Vickers
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
1971
as Morton Stillman
Lucky Luciano
1973
as Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger
The Other Side of the Wind
2018
as Pat Mullins
The Girl Can't Help It
1956
as Marty 'Fats' Murdock
The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
1996
as Self (archive footage)
River of Mystery
1971
as R.J. Twitchell
They Only Kill Their Masters
1972
as George
Winged Victory
1944
as Irving Miller
A Ticket for Thaddeus
1956
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010
as Oscar Muldoon (archive footage)
Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022
as Self - (archive footage)
Between Midnight and Dawn
1950
as Officer Dan Purvis
Two of a Kind
1951
as Michael "Lefty" Farrell
White Heat: Top of the World
2005
as Self (archive footage)
Up Periscope
1959
as Commander Paul Stevenson
A Double Life
1947
as Bill Friend
The Rack
1956
as Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick
Moon Pilot
1962
as McClosky aka 'Mac'
Fighter Squadron
1948
as Maj. Ed Hardin
The Doomsday Flight
1966
as The Man
The Intruders
1970
as Col. William Bodeen
The Turning Point
1952
as John Conroy
The Big Land
1957
as Joe Jagger
The Admiral Was a Lady
1950
as Jimmy Stevens
The Shanghai Story
1954
as Daniel Maynard
Sylvia
1965
as Oscar Stewart
Stopover Tokyo
1957
as George Underwood
Silver City
1951
as Larkin Moffat
The Last Voyage
1960
as Second Engineer Walsh
China Venture
1953
as Capt. Matt Reardon
Another Part of the Forest
1948
as Benjamin Hubbard
A Cry in the Night
1956
as Dan Taggart
To Commit a Murder
1967
as Sphax (publisher)
Powder Town
1942
as J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant
Pete Kelly's Blues
1955
as Fran McCarg
D.O.A.
1949
as Frank Bigelow
Isn't It Shocking?
1973
as Justin Oates
The Web
1947
as Bob Regan
The World Was His Jury
1958
as David Carson
99 and 44/100% Dead
1974
as Uncle Frank Kelly
Parachute Battalion
1941
as William Mayberry Burke
The Viscount
1967
as Ricco Barone
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
1941
as Stephen Herrick
Sing Boy Sing
1958
as Joseph Sharkey
The Hanged Man
1964
as Arnie Seeger
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
1965
as Jefferson Crowley
The Love God?
1969
as Osborn Tremaine
An Act of Murder
1948
as David Douglas
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943
as Tom Holliday
Shield for Murder
1954
as Det. Lt. Barney Nolan
Cow Country
1953
as Ben Anthony
The Outsider
1967
as Marvin Bishop
The 3rd Voice
1960
as The Voice
Man in the Dark
1953
as Steve Rawley
Synanon
1965
as Chuck Dederich
Something in the Wind
1947
as Lt. Tom Farrington
Task Force
1949
as Radio Announcing Pearl Harbor Attack (voice) (uncredited)
The Ambitious One
1959
as Mike Buchanan
Dream No Evil
1970
as Timothy MacDonald
For the Love of Mary
1948
as Lt. Tom Farrington
711 Ocean Drive
1950
as Mal Granger
Backfire
1950
as Steve Connolly
About Edmond O'Brien
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. With 125 credits spanning from 1939 to 2022, Edmond O'Brien has appeared in 90 films and 35 TV shows.
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Most Popular Edmond O'Brien Movies
- The Longest Day (1962) — as Gen. Raymond D. Barton
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) — as Dutton Peabody
- Déjà-Vu (2000)
- Jigsaw (1972) — as Det. Ed Burtelson
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) — as Gringoire
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