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