Edmond O'Brien
Acting
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
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movieWay of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies
2022
Self - (archive footage)
movieThe Other Side of the Wind
2018
Pat Mullins
movieCameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
2010
Oscar Muldoon (archive footage)
White Heat: Top of the World
2005
Self (archive footage)
movieThe Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
1996
Self (archive footage)
movieDead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982
(in "White Heat") (archive footage)
movie99 and 44/100% Dead
1974
Uncle Frank Kelly
movieLucky Luciano
1973
Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger
movieIsn't It Shocking?
1973
Justin Oates
tvThe Streets of San Francisco
1972
Officer Gustav 'Gus' Charnovski, SFPD
tvTemperatures Rising
1972
Dr. Banning
movieJigsaw
1972
Det. Ed Burtelson
movieWhat's a Nice Girl Like You...?
1971
Morton Stillman
movieRiver of Mystery
1971
R.J. Twitchell
tvMcMillan & Wife
1971
Mr. Fontaine
movieThe Intruders
1970
Col. William Bodeen
movieDream No Evil
1970
Timothy MacDonald
movieThe Love God?
1969
Osborn Tremaine
movieThe Wild Bunch
1969
Freddie Sykes
tvThe Name of the Game
1968
John Bergman
tvIt Takes a Thief
1968
Rocky McCauley
movieThe Outsider
1967
Marvin Bishop
tvThe High Chaparral
1967
Morgan MacQuarie
movieTo Commit a Murder
1967
Sphax (publisher)
movieThe Viscount
1967
Ricco Barone
movieThe Doomsday Flight
1966
The Man
tvMission: Impossible
1966
Raymond Halder
movieFantastic Voyage
1966
General Carter
movieThe Further Adventures of Gallegher
1965
Jefferson Crowley
movieSynanon
1965
Chuck Dederich
movieSylvia
1965
Oscar Stewart
tvThe Adventures of Gallegher
1965
Jefferson Crowley
movieThe Hanged Man
1964
Arnie Seeger
movieRio Conchos
1964
Pardee
movieSeven Days in May
1964
Sen. Raymond Clark
movieThe Longest Day
1962
Gen. Raymond D. Barton
tvThe Virginian
1962
Thomas Manstead
tvSam Benedict
1962
Sam Benedict
movieBirdman of Alcatraz
1962
Tom Gaddis
movieThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962
Dutton Peabody
movieMoon Pilot
1962
McClosky aka 'Mac'
movieThe Great Impostor
1960
Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga
movieThe 3rd Voice
1960
The Voice
movieThe Last Voyage
1960
Second Engineer Walsh
movieThe Ambitious One
1959
Mike Buchanan
movieUp Periscope
1959
Commander Paul Stevenson
movieSing Boy Sing
1958
Joseph Sharkey
movieThe World Was His Jury
1958
David Carson
movieStopover Tokyo
1957
George Underwood
tvSuspicion
1957
Sgt. Miles Odeen
movieThe Big Land
1957
Joe Jagger
movieThe Comedian
1957
Al Preston
movieThe Girl Can't Help It
1956
Marty 'Fats' Murdock
movieThe Rack
1956
Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick
tvDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Russ Andrews / Marshal Ben Clark
tvPlayhouse 90
1956
Al Preston
movieA Cry in the Night
1956
Dan Taggart
movieD-Day the Sixth of June
1956
Lt. Col. Alexander Timmer
movie1984
1956
Winston Smith of the Outer Party
tvScreen Director's Playhouse
1955
Thaddeus Kubaczik
moviePete Kelly's Blues
1955
Fran McCarg
movieDark Stranger
1955
Ray Ericson
tvThe Star and the Story
1955
Ray Ericson
tvThe Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Jefferson Crowley / Crowley
tvClimax!
1954
Joel Flint / Leo Waldek
movieThe Barefoot Contessa
1954
Oscar Muldoon
movieThe Shanghai Story
1954
Daniel Maynard
movieShield for Murder
1954
Det. Lt. Barney Nolan
movieThe Bigamist
1953
Harry Graham / Harrison Graham
movieChina Venture
1953
Capt. Matt Reardon
movieCow Country
1953
Ben Anthony
movieMan in the Dark
1953
Steve Rawley
movieThe Hitch-Hiker
1953
Roy Collins
tvThe Oscars
1953
Self
tvThe Ford Television Theatre
1952
Capt. Joyce
movieThe Turning Point
1952
John Conroy
movieDenver and Rio Grande
1952
Jim Vesser
movieThe Greatest Show on Earth
1952
Midway Barker at End (uncredited)
movieSilver City
1951
Larkin Moffat
movieWarpath
1951
John Vickers
tvSchlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Capt. Simpson / Rick Saunders / Jim Reardon
tvThe Red Skelton Show
1951
Grizzled Old Prospector / Self
movieTwo of a Kind
1951
Michael "Lefty" Farrell
movieThe Redhead and the Cowboy
1951
Maj. Dunn Jeffers (Union intelligence officer)
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Hal / Harry 'Steve' Morgan / Mr. Protis / Rorsford / Mike Dixon / Randall / Maj. Jepelo
movieBetween Midnight and Dawn
1950
Officer Dan Purvis
movieThe Admiral Was a Lady
1950
Jimmy Stevens
movie711 Ocean Drive
1950
Mal Granger
movieBackfire
1950
Steve Connolly
movieD.O.A.
1949
Frank Bigelow
movieUnder Capricorn
1949
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
movieWhite Heat
1949
Vic Pardo
movieTask Force
1949
Radio Announcing Pearl Harbor Attack (voice) (uncredited)
movieAn Act of Murder
1948
David Douglas
movieFighter Squadron
1948
Maj. Ed Hardin
movieFor the Love of Mary
1948
Lt. Tom Farrington
movieAnother Part of the Forest
1948
Benjamin Hubbard
movieA Double Life
1947
Bill Friend
movieSomething in the Wind
1947
Lt. Tom Farrington
movieThe Web
1947
Bob Regan
movieThe Killers
1946
Jim Reardon
movieWinged Victory
1944
Irving Miller
movieThe Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943
Tom Holliday
moviePowder Town
1942
J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant
movieObliging Young Lady
1942
'Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley
movieParachute Battalion
1941
William Mayberry Burke
movieA Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
1941
Stephen Herrick
movieThe Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939
Gringoire
Stage 7
Clinton Sturges
