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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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Academy Awards
Best Supporting Actor
Known For
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
(1962)
Dutton Peabody
The Barefoot Contessa
(1954)
Oscar Muldoon
The Wild Bunch
(1969)
Freddie Sykes
The Killers
(1946)
Jim Reardon
Julius Caesar
(1953)
Casca
The Longest Day
(1962)
Gen. Raymond D. Barton
The Hitch-Hiker
(1953)
Roy Collins
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
(1982)
(in "White Heat") (archive footage)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
(1939)
Gringoire
Fantastic Voyage
(1966)
General Carter
Under Capricorn
(1949)
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Other Side of the Wind
(2018)
Pat Mullins
Birdman of Alcatraz
(1962)
Tom Gaddis
White Heat
(1949)
Vic Pardo
Lucky Luciano
(1973)
Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger
The Greatest Show on Earth
(1952)
Midway Barker at End (uncredited)
Full Filmography
Acting
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
(1939)
Gringoire
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
(1941)
Stephen Herrick
Parachute Battalion
(1941)
William Mayberry Burke
Powder Town
(1942)
J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant
Obliging Young Lady
(1942)
'Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
(1943)
Tom Holliday
Winged Victory
(1944)
Irving Miller
The Killers
(1946)
Jim Reardon
A Double Life
(1947)
Bill Friend
The Web
(1947)
Bob Regan
Something in the Wind
(1947)
Lt. Tom Farrington
An Act of Murder
(1948)
David Douglas
For the Love of Mary
(1948)
Lt. Tom Farrington
Fighter Squadron
(1948)
Maj. Ed Hardin
Another Part of the Forest
(1948)
Benjamin Hubbard
White Heat
(1949)
Vic Pardo
D.O.A.
(1949)
Frank Bigelow
Under Capricorn
(1949)
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Task Force
(1949)
Radio Announcing Pearl Harbor Attack (voice) (uncredited)
Backfire
(1950)
Steve Connolly
711 Ocean Drive
(1950)
Mal Granger
Between Midnight and Dawn
(1950)
Officer Dan Purvis
The Admiral Was a Lady
(1950)
Jimmy Stevens
Two of a Kind
(1951)
Michael "Lefty" Farrell
The Redhead and The Cowboy
(1951)
Maj. Dunn Jeffers (Union intelligence officer)
Warpath
(1951)
John Vickers
Silver City
(1951)
Larkin Moffat
The Turning Point
(1952)
John Conroy
Denver and Rio Grande
(1952)
Jim Vesser
The Greatest Show on Earth
(1952)
Midway Barker at End (uncredited)
The Hitch-Hiker
(1953)
Roy Collins
Man in the Dark
(1953)
Steve Rawley
The Bigamist
(1953)
Harry Graham / Harrison Graham
China Venture
(1953)
Capt. Matt Reardon
Cow Country
(1953)
Ben Anthony
Julius Caesar
(1953)
Casca
Shield for Murder
(1954)
Det. Lt. Barney Nolan
The Barefoot Contessa
(1954)
Oscar Muldoon
The Shanghai Story
(1954)
Daniel Maynard
Pete Kelly's Blues
(1955)
Fran McCarg
Dark Stranger
(1955)
Ray Ericson
1984
(1956)
Winston Smith of the Outer Party
A Cry in the Night
(1956)
Dan Taggart
The Girl Can't Help It
(1956)
Marty 'Fats' Murdock
D-Day the Sixth of June
(1956)
Lt. Col. Alexander Timmer
The Rack
(1956)
Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick
A Ticket for Thaddeus
(1956)
Thaddeus Kubaczik
Stopover Tokyo
(1957)
George Underwood
The Big Land
(1957)
Joe Jagger
The Comedian
(1957)
Al Preston
The World Was His Jury
(1958)
David Carson
Sing Boy Sing
(1958)
Joseph Sharkey
Up Periscope
(1959)
Commander Paul Stevenson
The Ambitious One
(1959)
Mike Buchanan
The 3rd Voice
(1960)
The Voice
The Last Voyage
(1960)
Second Engineer Walsh
The Great Impostor
(1960)
Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga
Birdman of Alcatraz
(1962)
Tom Gaddis
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
(1962)
Dutton Peabody
The Longest Day
(1962)
Gen. Raymond D. Barton
Moon Pilot
(1962)
McClosky aka 'Mac'
Seven Days in May
(1964)
Sen. Raymond Clark
The Hanged Man
(1964)
Arnie Seeger
Rio Conchos
(1964)
Col. Theron Pardee
The Adventures of Gallegher
(1964)
Jefferson Crowley
Sylvia
(1965)
Oscar Stewart
Synanon
(1965)
Chuck Dederich
The Further Adventures of Gallegher
(1965)
Jefferson Crowley
Fantastic Voyage
(1966)
General Carter
The Doomsday Flight
(1966)
The Man
To Commit a Murder
(1967)
Sphax (publisher)
The Viscount
(1967)
Rico Barone
The Outsider
(1967)
Marvin Bishop
The Wild Bunch
(1969)
Freddie Sykes
The Love God?
(1969)
Osborn Tremaine
The Intruders
(1970)
Col. William Bodeen
Dream No Evil
(1970)
Timothy MacDonald
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
(1971)
Morton Stillman
River of Mystery
(1971)
R.J. Twitchell
LA 2017
(1971)
John Bergman
They Only Kill Their Masters
(1972)
George
Jigsaw
(1972)
Det. Ed Burtelson
Lucky Luciano
(1973)
Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger
Isn't It Shocking?
(1973)
Justin Oates
99 and 44/100% Dead
(1974)
Uncle Frank Kelly
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
(1982)
(in "White Heat") (archive footage)
The Wild Bunch: An Album in Montage
(1996)
Self
Déjà-Vu
(2000)
Los Angeles Plays Itself
(2004)
Frank Bigelow in D.O.A (archive footage)
White Heat: Top of the World
(2005)
Self (archive footage)
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
(2010)
Oscar Muldoon (archive footage)
The Other Side of the Wind
(2018)
Pat Mullins
Directing