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Edmond O'Brien Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1915-09-10

Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA

Credits:
140 Total Roles

Edmond O'Brien

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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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2022 Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies MOVIE Self - (archive footage)
2018 The Other Side of the Wind MOVIE Pat Mullins
2010 Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff MOVIE Oscar Muldoon (archive footage)
2005 White Heat: Top of the World MOVIE Self (archive footage)
2004 Los Angeles Plays Itself MOVIE Frank Bigelow in D.O.A (archive footage)
2000 Déjà-Vu MOVIE Self
1996 The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage MOVIE Self (archive footage)
1982 Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid MOVIE (in "White Heat") (archive footage)
1974 99 and 44/100% Dead MOVIE Uncle Frank Kelly
1973 Lucky Luciano MOVIE Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger

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