
Edmond O'Brien
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Longest Day (1962)
as Gen. Raymond D. Barton

The Wild Bunch (1969)
as Freddie Sykes

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)
as Dutton Peabody

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
as (in "White Heat") (archive footage)

Fantastic Voyage (1966)
as General Carter

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
as Gringoire

Julius Caesar (1953)
as Casca

The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
as Midway Barker at End (uncredited)

1984 (1956)
as Winston Smith of the Outer Party

Seven Days in May (1964)
as Sen. Raymond Clark

The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
as Oscar Muldoon

The Killers (1946)
as Jim Reardon

Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
as Tom Gaddis

Powder Town (1942)
as J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant

White Heat (1949)
as Vic Pardo

Jigsaw (1972)
as Det. Ed Burtelson

The Other Side of the Wind (2018)
as Pat Mullins

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies (2022)
as Self - (archive footage)

The Girl Can't Help It (1956)
as Marty 'Fats' Murdock

Under Capricorn (1949)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

D-Day the Sixth of June (1956)
as Lt. Col. Alexander Timmer

The Rack (1956)
as Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick

The Bigamist (1953)
as Harry Graham / Harrison Graham

Moon Pilot (1962)
as McClosky aka 'Mac'

Rio Conchos (1964)
as Pardee

A Double Life (1947)
as Bill Friend

Backfire (1950)
as Steve Connolly

D.O.A. (1949)
as Frank Bigelow

The Great Impostor (1960)
as Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga

Warpath (1951)
as John Vickers

Two of a Kind (1951)
as Michael "Lefty" Farrell

The Big Land (1957)
as Joe Jagger

The Intruders (1970)
as Col. William Bodeen

Fighter Squadron (1948)
as Maj. Ed Hardin

Lucky Luciano (1973)
as Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger

They Only Kill Their Masters (1972)
as George

The Web (1947)
as Bob Regan

The Turning Point (1952)
as John Conroy

The Hitch-Hiker (1953)
as Roy Collins

The Love God? (1969)
as Osborn Tremaine

Dark Stranger (1955)
as Ray Ericson

The Doomsday Flight (1966)
as The Man

Task Force (1949)
as Radio Announcing Pearl Harbor Attack (voice) (uncredited)

Up Periscope (1959)
as Commander Paul Stevenson

The Last Voyage (1960)
as Second Engineer Walsh

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010)
as Oscar Muldoon (archive footage)

The Comedian (1957)
as Al Preston

711 Ocean Drive (1950)
as Mal Granger

Between Midnight and Dawn (1950)
as Officer Dan Purvis

Shield for Murder (1954)
as Det. Lt. Barney Nolan

The Shanghai Story (1954)
as Daniel Maynard

Denver and Rio Grande (1952)
as Jim Vesser

What's a Nice Girl Like You...? (1971)
as Morton Stillman

Another Part of the Forest (1948)
as Benjamin Hubbard

99 and 44/100% Dead (1974)
as Uncle Frank Kelly

Parachute Battalion (1941)
as William Mayberry Burke

Silver City (1951)
as Larkin Moffat

The Outsider (1967)
as Marvin Bishop

A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941)
as Stephen Herrick

Winged Victory (1944)
as Irving Miller

The Further Adventures of Gallegher (1965)
as Jefferson Crowley

Man in the Dark (1953)
as Steve Rawley

The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage (1996)
as Self (archive footage)
Déjà-Vu (2000)
Actor

A Cry in the Night (1956)
as Dan Taggart

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
as Tom Holliday

Pete Kelly's Blues (1955)
as Fran McCarg

River of Mystery (1971)
as R.J. Twitchell

The Redhead and the Cowboy (1951)
as Maj. Dunn Jeffers (Union intelligence officer)

The Admiral Was a Lady (1950)
as Jimmy Stevens

Obliging Young Lady (1942)
as 'Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley

Cow Country (1953)
as Ben Anthony

Stopover Tokyo (1957)
as George Underwood

The Hanged Man (1964)
as Arnie Seeger

Something in the Wind (1947)
as Lt. Tom Farrington

Sing Boy Sing (1958)
as Joseph Sharkey

To Commit a Murder (1967)
as Sphax (publisher)

Isn't It Shocking? (1973)
as Justin Oates

The 3rd Voice (1960)
as The Voice

An Act of Murder (1948)
as David Douglas

China Venture (1953)
as Capt. Matt Reardon

Sylvia (1965)
as Oscar Stewart

Synanon (1965)
as Chuck Dederich
White Heat: Top of the World (2005)
as Self (archive footage)

For the Love of Mary (1948)
as Lt. Tom Farrington

The World Was His Jury (1958)
as David Carson

A Ticket for Thaddeus (1956)
Actor

Dream No Evil (1970)
as Timothy MacDonald

The Ambitious One (1959)
as Mike Buchanan

The Viscount (1967)
as Ricco Barone





