
Edmond O'Brien
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1915-09-10
Day of Death
1985-05-09 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Edmond O'Brien
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
Acting
(2018)
The Other Side of the Wind
as Pat Mullins
(2010)
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as Oscar Muldoon (archive footage)
(2005)
White Heat: Top of the World
as Self (archive footage)
(2004)
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Frank Bigelow in D.O.A (archive footage)
(2000)
(1996)
The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
as Self (archive footage)
(1982)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as (in "White Heat") (archive footage)
(1974)
99 and 44/100% Dead
as Uncle Frank Kelly
(1973)
Isn't It Shocking?
as Justin Oates
(1973)
Lucky Luciano
as Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger
(1972)
They Only Kill Their Masters
as George
(1972)
Jigsaw
as Det. Ed Burtelson
(1971)
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
as Morton Stillman
(1971)
River of Mystery
as R.J. Twitchell
(1970)
Dream No Evil
as Timothy MacDonald
(1970)
The Intruders
as Col. William Bodeen
(1969)
The Wild Bunch
as Freddie Sykes
(1969)
The Love God?
as Osborn Tremaine
(1967)
To Commit a Murder
as Sphax (publisher)
(1967)
The Outsider
as Marvin Bishop
(1967)
The Viscount
as Ricco Barone
(1966)
Fantastic Voyage
as General Carter
(1966)
The Doomsday Flight
as The Man
(1965)
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
as Jefferson Crowley
(1965)
Sylvia
as Oscar Stewart
(1965)
Synanon
as Chuck Dederich
(1965)
The Adventures of Gallegher
as Jefferson Crowley
(1964)
The Hanged Man
as Arnie Seeger
(1964)
Seven Days in May
as Sen. Raymond Clark
(1964)
Rio Conchos
as Col. Theron Pardee
(1962)
The Longest Day
as Gen. Raymond D. Barton
(1962)
Birdman of Alcatraz
as Tom Gaddis
(1962)
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
as Dutton Peabody
(1962)
Moon Pilot
as McClosky aka 'Mac'
(1960)
The Great Impostor
as Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga
(1960)
The Last Voyage
as Second Engineer Walsh
(1960)
The 3rd Voice
as The Voice
(1959)
Up Periscope
as Commander Paul Stevenson
(1959)
The Ambitious One
as Mike Buchanan
(1958)
The World Was His Jury
as David Carson
(1958)
Sing Boy Sing
as Joseph Sharkey
(1957)
The Big Land
as Joe Jagger
(1957)
Stopover Tokyo
as George Underwood
(1957)
The Comedian
as Al Preston
(1956)
D-Day the Sixth of June
as Lt. Col. Alexander Timmer
(1956)
The Rack
as Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick
(1956)
1984
as Winston Smith of the Outer Party
(1956)
A Cry in the Night
as Dan Taggart
(1956)
The Girl Can't Help It
as Marty 'Fats' Murdock
(1956)
(1955)
Pete Kelly's Blues
as Fran McCarg
(1955)
Dark Stranger
as Ray Ericson
(1954)
The Shanghai Story
as Daniel Maynard
(1954)
Shield for Murder
as Det. Lt. Barney Nolan
(1954)
The Barefoot Contessa
as Oscar Muldoon
(1953)
The Hitch-Hiker
as Roy Collins
(1953)
The Bigamist
as Harry Graham / Harrison Graham
(1953)
Julius Caesar
as Casca
(1953)
Man in the Dark
as Steve Rawley
(1953)
Cow Country
as Ben Anthony
(1953)
China Venture
as Capt. Matt Reardon
(1952)
The Greatest Show on Earth
as Midway Barker at End (uncredited)
(1952)
The Turning Point
as John Conroy
(1952)
Denver and Rio Grande
as Jim Vesser
(1951)
Warpath
as John Vickers
(1951)
Silver City
as Larkin Moffat
(1951)
Two of a Kind
as Michael "Lefty" Farrell
(1951)
The Redhead and The Cowboy
as Maj. Dunn Jeffers (Union intelligence officer)
(1950)
Backfire
as Steve Connolly
(1950)
Between Midnight and Dawn
as Officer Dan Purvis
(1950)
711 Ocean Drive
as Mal Granger
(1950)
The Admiral Was a Lady
as Jimmy Stevens
(1949)
White Heat
as Vic Pardo
(1949)
D.O.A.
as Frank Bigelow
(1949)
Under Capricorn
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
(1949)
Task Force
as Radio Announcing Pearl Harbor Attack (voice) (uncredited)
(1948)
Fighter Squadron
as Maj. Ed Hardin
(1948)
For the Love of Mary
as Lt. Tom Farrington
(1948)
An Act of Murder
as David Douglas
(1948)
Another Part of the Forest
as Benjamin Hubbard
(1947)
Something in the Wind
as Lt. Tom Farrington
(1947)
A Double Life
as Bill Friend
(1947)
The Web
as Bob Regan
(1946)
The Killers
as Jim Reardon
(1944)
Winged Victory
as Irving Miller
(1943)
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
as Tom Holliday
(1942)
Powder Town
as J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant
(1942)
Obliging Young Lady
as 'Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley
(1941)
Parachute Battalion
as William Mayberry Burke
(1941)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
as Stephen Herrick
(1939)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as Gringoire
Crew
(1961)
Man-Trap
Director
(1954)
Shield for Murder
Director