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Edmond O'Brien

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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
Born: Fri, Sep 10 1915
Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Death: Thu, May 09 1985
Edmond O'Brien is 69 years old
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Poster of The Other Side of the Wind
The Other Side of the Wind
Edmond O'Brien would have been no older than
69 in The Other Side of the Wind
as 'Pat Mullins'.
Fri, Nov 02 2018
Poster of Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
Edmond O'Brien would have been no older than
69 in Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as 'Oscar Muldoon (archive footage)'.
Wed, May 05 2010
Poster of White Heat: Top of the World
White Heat: Top of the World
Edmond O'Brien would have been no older than
69 in White Heat: Top of the World
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Los Angeles Plays Itself
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Edmond O'Brien would have been no older than
69 in Los Angeles Plays Itself
as 'Frank Bigelow in D.O.A (archive footage)'.
Wed, Jul 28 2004
Poster of Déjà-Vu
Déjà-Vu
Edmond O'Brien would have been no older than
69 in Déjà-Vu
Wed, Mar 29 2000
Poster of The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
Edmond O'Brien would have been no older than
69 in The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Fri, Nov 01 1996
Poster of Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
Edmond O'Brien was
66 in Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
as '(in "White Heat") (archive footage)'.
Fri, May 21 1982
Poster of 99 and 44/100% Dead
99 and 44/100% Dead
Edmond O'Brien was
58 in 99 and 44/100% Dead
as 'Uncle Frank Kelly'.
Thu, Aug 29 1974
Poster of Lucky Luciano
Lucky Luciano
Edmond O'Brien was
58 in Lucky Luciano
as 'Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger'.
Fri, Oct 19 1973
Poster of Isn't It Shocking?
Isn't It Shocking?
Edmond O'Brien was
58 in Isn't It Shocking?
as 'Justin Oates'.
Tue, Oct 02 1973
Poster of They Only Kill Their Masters
They Only Kill Their Masters
Edmond O'Brien was
57 in They Only Kill Their Masters
as 'George'.
Wed, Nov 22 1972
Poster of Jigsaw
Jigsaw
Edmond O'Brien was
56 in Jigsaw
as 'Det. Ed Burtelson'.
Sun, Mar 26 1972
Poster of What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
Edmond O'Brien was
56 in What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
as 'Morton Stillman'.
Sat, Dec 18 1971
Poster of River of Mystery
River of Mystery
Edmond O'Brien was
56 in River of Mystery
as 'R.J. Twitchell'.
Fri, Oct 01 1971
Poster of The Intruders
The Intruders
Edmond O'Brien was
55 in The Intruders
as 'Col. William Bodeen'.
Tue, Nov 10 1970
Poster of Dream No Evil
Dream No Evil
Edmond O'Brien was
54 in Dream No Evil
as 'Timothy MacDonald'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of The Love God?
The Love God?
Edmond O'Brien was
53 in The Love God?
as 'Osborn Tremaine'.
Fri, Aug 01 1969
Poster of The Wild Bunch
The Wild Bunch
Edmond O'Brien was
53 in The Wild Bunch
as 'Freddie Sykes'.
Thu, Jun 19 1969
Poster of The Outsider
The Outsider
Edmond O'Brien was
52 in The Outsider
as 'Marvin Bishop'.
Tue, Nov 21 1967
Poster of To Commit a Murder
To Commit a Murder
Edmond O'Brien was
51 in To Commit a Murder
as 'Sphax (publisher)'.
Fri, Apr 07 1967
Poster of The Viscount
The Viscount
Edmond O'Brien was
51 in The Viscount
as 'Rico Barone'.
Tue, Apr 04 1967
Poster of The Doomsday Flight
The Doomsday Flight
Edmond O'Brien was
51 in The Doomsday Flight
as 'The Man'.
Tue, Dec 13 1966
Poster of Fantastic Voyage
Fantastic Voyage
Edmond O'Brien was
50 in Fantastic Voyage
as 'General Carter'.
Wed, Aug 24 1966
Poster of The Further Adventures of Gallegher
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
Edmond O'Brien was
50 in The Further Adventures of Gallegher
as 'Jefferson Crowley'.
Sun, Oct 03 1965
Poster of Synanon
Synanon
Edmond O'Brien was
49 in Synanon
as 'Chuck Dederich'.
Wed, May 05 1965
Poster of Sylvia
Sylvia
Edmond O'Brien was
49 in Sylvia
as 'Oscar Stewart'.
Wed, Feb 10 1965
Poster of The Hanged Man
The Hanged Man
Edmond O'Brien was
49 in The Hanged Man
as 'Arnie Seeger'.
Wed, Nov 18 1964
Poster of Rio Conchos
Rio Conchos
Edmond O'Brien was
49 in Rio Conchos
as 'Col. Theron Pardee'.
Wed, Oct 28 1964
Poster of Seven Days in May
Seven Days in May
Edmond O'Brien was
48 in Seven Days in May
as 'Sen. Raymond Clark'.
Sat, Feb 01 1964
Poster of The Adventures of Gallegher
The Adventures of Gallegher
Edmond O'Brien was
48 in The Adventures of Gallegher
as 'Jefferson Crowley'.
Fri, Jan 24 1964
Poster of The Longest Day
The Longest Day
Edmond O'Brien was
47 in The Longest Day
as 'Gen. Raymond D. Barton'.
Tue, Sep 25 1962
Poster of Birdman of Alcatraz
Birdman of Alcatraz
Edmond O'Brien was
46 in Birdman of Alcatraz
as 'Tom Gaddis'.
Wed, Jul 04 1962
Poster of The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Edmond O'Brien was
46 in The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
as 'Dutton Peabody'.
Fri, Apr 13 1962
Poster of Moon Pilot
Moon Pilot
Edmond O'Brien was
46 in Moon Pilot
as 'McClosky aka 'Mac''.
Thu, Apr 05 1962
Poster of The Great Impostor
The Great Impostor
Edmond O'Brien was
45 in The Great Impostor
as 'Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga'.
Fri, Dec 23 1960
Poster of The 3rd Voice
The 3rd Voice
Edmond O'Brien was
44 in The 3rd Voice
as 'The Voice'.
Sat, Mar 05 1960
Poster of The Last Voyage
The Last Voyage
Edmond O'Brien was
44 in The Last Voyage
as 'Second Engineer Walsh'.
Fri, Feb 19 1960
Poster of The Ambitious One
The Ambitious One
Edmond O'Brien was
44 in The Ambitious One
as 'Mike Buchanan'.
Wed, Oct 14 1959
Poster of Up Periscope
Up Periscope
Edmond O'Brien was
43 in Up Periscope
as 'Commander Paul Stevenson'.
Wed, Mar 04 1959
Poster of Sing Boy Sing
Sing Boy Sing
Edmond O'Brien was
42 in Sing Boy Sing
as 'Joseph Sharkey'.
Fri, Feb 21 1958
Poster of The World Was His Jury
The World Was His Jury
Edmond O'Brien was
42 in The World Was His Jury
as 'David Carson'.
Wed, Jan 01 1958
Poster of Stopover Tokyo
Stopover Tokyo
Edmond O'Brien was
42 in Stopover Tokyo
as 'George Underwood'.
Thu, Nov 28 1957
Poster of The Big Land
The Big Land
Edmond O'Brien was
41 in The Big Land
as 'Joe Jagger'.
Fri, Mar 01 1957
Poster of The Comedian
The Comedian
Edmond O'Brien was
41 in The Comedian
as 'Al Preston'.
Thu, Feb 14 1957
Poster of The Girl Can't Help It
The Girl Can't Help It
Edmond O'Brien was
41 in The Girl Can't Help It
as 'Marty 'Fats' Murdock'.
Sat, Dec 01 1956
Poster of The Rack
The Rack
Edmond O'Brien was
41 in The Rack
as 'Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick'.
Fri, Nov 02 1956
Poster of A Cry in the Night
A Cry in the Night
Edmond O'Brien was
40 in A Cry in the Night
as 'Dan Taggart'.
Fri, Aug 17 1956
Poster of D-Day the Sixth of June
D-Day the Sixth of June
Edmond O'Brien was
40 in D-Day the Sixth of June
as 'Lt. Col. Alexander Timmer'.
Tue, May 29 1956
Poster of A Ticket for Thaddeus
A Ticket for Thaddeus
Edmond O'Brien was
40 in A Ticket for Thaddeus
as 'Thaddeus Kubaczik'.
Wed, May 09 1956
Poster of 1984
1984
Edmond O'Brien was
40 in 1984
as 'Winston Smith of the Outer Party'.
Tue, Mar 06 1956
Poster of Pete Kelly's Blues
Pete Kelly's Blues
Edmond O'Brien was
39 in Pete Kelly's Blues
as 'Fran McCarg'.
Sun, Jul 31 1955
Poster of Dark Stranger
Dark Stranger
Edmond O'Brien was
39 in Dark Stranger
as 'Ray Ericson'.
Sat, Jan 08 1955
Poster of The Barefoot Contessa
The Barefoot Contessa
Edmond O'Brien was
39 in The Barefoot Contessa
as 'Oscar Muldoon'.
Wed, Sep 29 1954
Poster of The Shanghai Story
The Shanghai Story
Edmond O'Brien was
38 in The Shanghai Story
as 'Daniel Maynard'.
Wed, Sep 01 1954
Poster of Shield for Murder
Shield for Murder
Edmond O'Brien was
38 in Shield for Murder
as 'Det. Lt. Barney Nolan'.
Fri, Aug 27 1954
Poster of The Bigamist
The Bigamist
Edmond O'Brien was
38 in The Bigamist
as 'Harry Graham / Harrison Graham'.
Thu, Dec 03 1953
Poster of China Venture
China Venture
Edmond O'Brien was
37 in China Venture
as 'Capt. Matt Reardon'.
Mon, Sep 07 1953
Poster of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Edmond O'Brien was
37 in Julius Caesar
as 'Casca'.
Thu, Jun 04 1953
Poster of Cow Country
Cow Country
Edmond O'Brien was
37 in Cow Country
as 'Ben Anthony'.
Sat, Apr 25 1953
Poster of Man in the Dark
Man in the Dark
Edmond O'Brien was
37 in Man in the Dark
as 'Steve Rawley'.
Thu, Apr 09 1953
Poster of The Hitch-Hiker
The Hitch-Hiker
Edmond O'Brien was
37 in The Hitch-Hiker
as 'Roy Collins'.
Mon, Mar 30 1953
Poster of The Turning Point
The Turning Point
Edmond O'Brien was
36 in The Turning Point
as 'John Conroy'.
Sat, Jul 12 1952
Poster of Denver and Rio Grande
Denver and Rio Grande
Edmond O'Brien was
36 in Denver and Rio Grande
as 'Jim Vesser'.
Fri, May 16 1952
Poster of The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth
Edmond O'Brien was
36 in The Greatest Show on Earth
as 'Midway Barker at End (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 16 1952
Poster of Silver City
Silver City
Edmond O'Brien was
36 in Silver City
as 'Larkin Moffat'.
Sat, Dec 01 1951
Poster of Warpath
Warpath
Edmond O'Brien was
36 in Warpath
as 'John Vickers'.
Thu, Nov 22 1951
Poster of Two of a Kind
Two of a Kind
Edmond O'Brien was
35 in Two of a Kind
as 'Michael "Lefty" Farrell'.
Sun, Jul 01 1951
Poster of The Redhead and The Cowboy
The Redhead and The Cowboy
Edmond O'Brien was
35 in The Redhead and The Cowboy
as 'Maj. Dunn Jeffers (Union intelligence officer)'.
Thu, Mar 15 1951
Poster of Between Midnight and Dawn
Between Midnight and Dawn
Edmond O'Brien was
35 in Between Midnight and Dawn
as 'Officer Dan Purvis'.
Sun, Oct 01 1950
Poster of The Admiral Was a Lady
The Admiral Was a Lady
Edmond O'Brien was
34 in The Admiral Was a Lady
as 'Jimmy Stevens'.
Fri, Aug 04 1950
Poster of 711 Ocean Drive
711 Ocean Drive
Edmond O'Brien was
34 in 711 Ocean Drive
as 'Mal Granger'.
Sat, Jul 01 1950
Poster of Backfire
Backfire
Edmond O'Brien was
34 in Backfire
as 'Steve Connolly'.
Thu, Jan 26 1950
Poster of D.O.A.
D.O.A.
Edmond O'Brien was
34 in D.O.A.
as 'Frank Bigelow'.
Fri, Dec 23 1949
Poster of Under Capricorn
Under Capricorn
Edmond O'Brien was
33 in Under Capricorn
as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 08 1949
Poster of White Heat
White Heat
Edmond O'Brien was
33 in White Heat
as 'Vic Pardo'.
Fri, Sep 02 1949
Poster of Task Force
Task Force
Edmond O'Brien was
33 in Task Force
as 'Radio Announcing Pearl Harbor Attack (voice) (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 30 1949
Poster of An Act of Murder
An Act of Murder
Edmond O'Brien was
33 in An Act of Murder
as 'David Douglas'.
Sun, Dec 05 1948
Poster of Fighter Squadron
Fighter Squadron
Edmond O'Brien was
33 in Fighter Squadron
as 'Maj. Ed Hardin'.
Sat, Nov 27 1948
Poster of For the Love of Mary
For the Love of Mary
Edmond O'Brien was
32 in For the Love of Mary
as 'Lt. Tom Farrington'.
Wed, Sep 01 1948
Poster of Another Part of the Forest
Another Part of the Forest
Edmond O'Brien was
32 in Another Part of the Forest
as 'Benjamin Hubbard'.
Tue, May 18 1948
Poster of A Double Life
A Double Life
Edmond O'Brien was
32 in A Double Life
as 'Bill Friend'.
Thu, Dec 25 1947
Poster of Something in the Wind
Something in the Wind
Edmond O'Brien was
31 in Something in the Wind
as 'Lt. Tom Farrington'.
Mon, Jul 21 1947
Poster of The Web
The Web
Edmond O'Brien was
31 in The Web
as 'Bob Regan'.
Wed, Jun 04 1947
Poster of The Killers
The Killers
Edmond O'Brien was
30 in The Killers
as 'Jim Reardon'.
Fri, Aug 30 1946
Poster of Winged Victory
Winged Victory
Edmond O'Brien was
29 in Winged Victory
as 'Irving Miller'.
Fri, Dec 22 1944
Poster of The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
Edmond O'Brien was
27 in The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
as 'Tom Holliday'.
Fri, Feb 19 1943
Poster of Powder Town
Powder Town
Edmond O'Brien was
26 in Powder Town
as 'J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant'.
Sun, Jun 07 1942
Poster of Obliging Young Lady
Obliging Young Lady
Edmond O'Brien was
26 in Obliging Young Lady
as ''Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley'.
Wed, Apr 01 1942
Poster of Parachute Battalion
Parachute Battalion
Edmond O'Brien was
26 in Parachute Battalion
as 'William Mayberry Burke'.
Fri, Sep 12 1941
Poster of A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
Edmond O'Brien was
25 in A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
as 'Stephen Herrick'.
Fri, Mar 14 1941
Poster of The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Edmond O'Brien was
24 in The Hunchback of Notre Dame
as 'Gringoire'.
Fri, Dec 29 1939

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Police Story
Police Story
Edmond O'Brien was
57+ in Police Story
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973
Poster of The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
Edmond O'Brien was
57+ in The Streets of San Francisco
as 'Officer Gustav 'Gus' Charnovski, SFPD'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 1972
Poster of Temperatures Rising
Temperatures Rising
Edmond O'Brien was
57+ in Temperatures Rising
as 'Dr. Banning'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 12 1972
Poster of McMillan and Wife
McMillan and Wife
Edmond O'Brien was
56+ in McMillan and Wife
as 'Mr. Fontaine'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 29 1971
Poster of The Name of the Game
The Name of the Game
Edmond O'Brien was
53+ in The Name of the Game
as 'John Bergman'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of It Takes a Thief
It Takes a Thief
Edmond O'Brien was
52+ in It Takes a Thief
as 'Rocky McCauley'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 09 1968
Poster of The High Chaparral
The High Chaparral
Edmond O'Brien was
52+ in The High Chaparral
as 'Morgan MacQuarie'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 10 1967
Poster of Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
Edmond O'Brien was
51+ in Mission: Impossible
as 'Raymond Halder'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1966
Poster of The Long, Hot Summer
The Long, Hot Summer
Edmond O'Brien was
50+ in The Long, Hot Summer
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1965
Poster of The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth
Edmond O'Brien was
48+ in The Greatest Show on Earth
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963
Poster of Breaking Point
Breaking Point
Edmond O'Brien was
48+ in Breaking Point
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1963
Poster of The Virginian
The Virginian
Edmond O'Brien was
47+ in The Virginian
as 'Thomas Manstead'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 19 1962
Poster of Sam Benedict
Sam Benedict
Edmond O'Brien was
47+ in Sam Benedict
as 'Sam Benedict'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 15 1962
Poster of Target: The Corruptors!
Target: The Corruptors!
Edmond O'Brien was
46+ in Target: The Corruptors!
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1961
Poster of Johnny Midnight
Johnny Midnight
Edmond O'Brien was
44+ in Johnny Midnight
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 03 1960
Poster of Laramie
Laramie
Edmond O'Brien was
44+ in Laramie
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 15 1959
Poster of Suspicion
Suspicion
Edmond O'Brien was
42+ in Suspicion
as 'Sgt. Miles Odeen'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 1957
Poster of Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Edmond O'Brien was
41+ in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as 'Russ Andrews, Marshal Ben Clark'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of Playhouse 90
Playhouse 90
Edmond O'Brien was
41+ in Playhouse 90
as 'Al Preston'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956
Poster of Screen Director's Playhouse
Screen Director's Playhouse
Edmond O'Brien was
40+ in Screen Director's Playhouse
as 'Thaddeus Kubaczik'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 1955
Poster of Playwrights '56
Playwrights '56
Edmond O'Brien was
40+ in Playwrights '56
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1955
Poster of The Star and the Story
The Star and the Story
Edmond O'Brien was
39+ in The Star and the Story
as 'Ray Ericson'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 08 1955
Poster of The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney
Edmond O'Brien was
39+ in The Wonderful World of Disney
as 'Jefferson Crowley, Crowley'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Edmond O'Brien was
39+ in Climax!
as 'Joel Flint, Leo Waldek'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of The George Gobel Show
The George Gobel Show
Edmond O'Brien was
39+ in The George Gobel Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 02 1954
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Edmond O'Brien was
37+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of The Ford Television Theatre
The Ford Television Theatre
Edmond O'Brien was
37+ in The Ford Television Theatre
as ', Capt. Joyce'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1952
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Edmond O'Brien was
36+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as 'Capt. Simpson, , Rick Saunders, Jim Reardon'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Edmond O'Brien was
35+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Hal, Harry 'Steve' Morgan, Mr. Protis, Rorsford, Mike Dixon, Randall, Maj. Jepelo'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of The Bob Hope Show
The Bob Hope Show
Edmond O'Brien was
34+ in The Bob Hope Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 09 1950
Poster of Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents
Edmond O'Brien was
34+ in Robert Montgomery Presents
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950
Poster of The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
Edmond O'Brien was
32+ in The Ed Sullivan Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 20 1948
Poster of Stage 7
Stage 7
Edmond O'Brien will be
69+ in Stage 7
as 'Clinton Sturges'.
First Air Date
Unreleased