Overview
Mini Biography:
Oscar-winner Edmond O'Brien was one of the most respected character actors...
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Trivia:
Second actor to portray the title character on CBS Radio's "Yours Truly...
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Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
5 wins
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1 nomination
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Alternate Names:
Edmund O'Brien | Sgt. Edmond O'Brien
Filmography 99 and 44/100% Dead (1974) .... Uncle Frank Kelly ... aka Call Harry Crown (UK) "Police Story" .... Frank Modeer (1 episode, 1974) - Chain of Command (1974) TV episode .... Frank ModeerLucky Luciano (1973) (as Edmund O'Brien) .... Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger ... aka A proposito Lucky Luciano (Italy) ... aka Lucky Luciano (France) ... aka Re: Lucky Luciano (International: English title) Isn't It Shocking? (1973) (TV) .... Justin Oates "Temperatures Rising" .... Dr. Banning (1 episode, 1973) ... aka "The New Temperatures Rising Show" (USA: new title) - Super Doc (1973) TV episode .... Dr. BanningThey Only Kill Their Masters (1972) .... George (liquor store owner) "McMillan & Wife" .... Mr. Fontaine (1 episode, 1972) ... aka "McMillan" (USA: sixth season title) - Cop of the Year (1972) TV episode .... Mr. Fontaine"The Streets of San Francisco" .... Officer Gustav 'Gus' Charnovski, SFPD (1 episode, 1972) - The Thirty-Year Pin (1972) TV episode .... Officer Gustav 'Gus' Charnovski, SFPDJigsaw (1972) (TV) .... Det. Ed Burtelson ... aka Man on the Move (USA: reissue title) "Cade's County" .... Clint Pritchard (1 episode, 1972) - The Brothers (1972) TV episode .... Clint PritchardThe Other Side of the Wind (1972) .... Pat What's a Nice Girl Like You...? (1971) (TV) .... Morton Stillman River of Mystery (1971) (TV) .... R.J. Twitchell "The High Chaparral" .... Morgan MacQuarie (1 episode, 1971) - The Hostage (1971) TV episode .... Morgan MacQuarie"The Name of the Game" .... Bergman (1 episode, 1971) - LA 2017 (1971) TV episode .... Bergman"The Young Lawyers" .... MacGillicuddy (1 episode, 1970) - MacGillicuddy Always Was a Pain in the Neck (1970) TV episode .... MacGillicuddyThe Intruders (1970) (TV) .... Col. William Bodeen "Insight" (1 episode, 1970) - The 7 Minute Life of James Houseworthy (1970) TV episode Dream No Evil (1970) .... Timothy MacDonald ... aka Now I Lay Me Down to Die ... aka The Faith Healer (USA) "The Bold Ones: The Protectors" .... Warden Millbank (1 episode, 1969) - If I Should Wake Before I Die (1969) TV episode .... Warden MillbankThe Love God? (1969) .... Osborn Tremaine (end credits: Osborn Tremain) The Wild Bunch (1969) .... Freddie Sykes "It Takes a Thief" .... Rocky McCauley (1 episode, 1969) - Rock-Bye, Bye, Baby (1969) TV episode .... Rocky McCauley"Mission: Impossible" .... Raymond Halder (1 episode, 1968) - The Counterfeiter (1968) TV episode .... Raymond HalderFlesh and Blood (1968) (TV) .... Harry The Outsider (1967) (TV) .... Marvin Bishop "The Virginian" .... Thomas Manstead (1 episode, 1967) ... aka "The Men from Shiloh" (USA: new title) - Ah Sing vs. Wyoming (1967) TV episode .... Thomas MansteadPeau d'espion (1967) .... Sphax (publisher) ... aka To Commit a Murder (UK) (USA) ... aka Congiura di spie (Italy) ... aka Der grausame Job (West Germany) Le vicomte règle ses comptes (1967) (unconfirmed) ... aka Atraco al hampa (Spain) ... aka The Viscount ... aka The Viscount: Furto alla banca mondiale (Italy) The Doomsday Flight (1966) (TV) .... The Madman Fantastic Voyage (1966) .... General Carter ... aka Microscopia ... aka Strange Journey "The Long, Hot Summer" .... 'Boss' Will Varner (13 episodes, 1965) - The Return of the Quicks (1965) TV episode .... 'Boss' Will Varner - Nor Hell a Fury (1965) TV episode .... 'Boss' Will Varner - Hunter to the Wind (1965) TV episode .... 'Boss' Will Varner - Bitter Harvest (1965) TV episode .... 'Boss' Will Varner - The Desperate Innocent (1965) TV episode .... 'Boss' Will Varner (8 more )"Disneyland" .... Crowley / ... (6 episodes, 1965) ... aka "Disney's Wonderful World" (USA: new title) ... aka "The Disney Sunday Movie" (USA: new title) ... aka "The Magical World of Disney" (USA: new title) ... aka "The Wonderful World of Disney" (USA: new title) ... aka "Walt Disney Presents" (USA: new title) ... aka "Walt Disney" (USA: new title) ... aka "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (USA: new title) - The Further Adventures of Gallegher: The Daily Press vs. City Hall (1965) TV episode .... Jefferson Crowley - The Further Adventures of Gallegher: The Big Swindle (1965) TV episode .... Jefferson Crowley - The Further Adventures of Gallegher: A Case of Murder (1965) TV episode .... Crowley - The Adventures of Gallegher: Part 3 (1965) TV episode .... Crowley - The Adventures of Gallegher: Part 2 (1965) TV episode .... Crowley (1 more )Synanon (1965) .... Chuck Dederich ... aka Get Off My Back Sylvia (1965) .... Oscar Stewart The Hanged Man (1964) (TV) .... Arnie Seeger Rio Conchos (1964) .... Col. Theron 'Gray Fox' Pardee "The Eleventh Hour" .... Buck Denholt (1 episode, 1964) - The Color of Sunset (1964) TV episode .... Buck Denholt"Breaking Point" .... Roger Conning (1 episode, 1964) - Tide of Darkness (1964) TV episode .... Roger Conning"The Greatest Show on Earth" .... Mike O'Kelley (1 episode, 1964) - Clancy (1964) TV episode .... Mike O'KelleySeven Days in May (1964) .... Sen. Raymond Clark "Sam Benedict" .... Sam Benedict / ... (28 episodes, 1962-1963) - Season for Vengeance (1963) TV episode .... Sam Benedict - Of Rusted Cannons and Fallen Sparrows (1963) TV episode .... Sam Benedict - Read No Evil (1963) TV episode .... Sam Benedict - Accomplice (1963) TV episode .... Sam Benedict - Seventeen Gypsies and a Sinner Named Charlie (1963) TV episode .... Charlie Dunphie (23 more )The Longest Day (1962) .... Gen. Raymond D. Barton Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) .... Thomas E. 'Tom' Gaddis The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) .... Dutton Peabody Moon Pilot (1962) .... McClosky "Target: The Corruptors" .... Ollie Crown (1 episode, 1961) - The Invisible Government (1961) TV episode .... Ollie Crown"The Dick Powell Show" .... Sid Williams (1 episode, 1961) ... aka "The Dick Powell Theatre" (USA: new title) - Killer in the House (1961) TV episode .... Sid WilliamsMan-Trap (1961) (uncredited) .... Voice of Photographer The Great Impostor (1961) .... Captain Glover - HMCS Cayuga The 3rd Voice (1960) .... The Voice The Last Voyage (1960) .... Second Engineer Walsh "Johnny Midnight" (1960) TV series .... Johnny Midnight "Zane Grey Theater" .... Marshal Ben Clark / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1959) ... aka "Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater" (USA: complete title) ... aka "The Westerners" (USA: rerun title) - Lonesome Road (1959) TV episode .... Marshal Ben Clark - A Gun Is for Killing (1957) TV episode .... Russ Andrews"Laramie" .... Captain Sam Prado (1 episode, 1959) - The Iron Captain (1959) TV episode .... Captain Sam PradoL'ambitieuse (1959) .... Mike Buchanan ... aka The Ambitious One (USA) ... aka The Climbers (USA: TV title) ... aka The Dispossessed (UK) ... aka The Restless and the Damned (USA) Up Periscope (1959) .... Commander Paul Stevenson "Playhouse 90" .... Al Preston / ... (3 episodes, 1957-1959) - The Blue Men (1959) TV episode .... Roy Brenner - The Male Animal (1958) TV episode .... Joe Ferguson - The Comedian (1957) TV episode .... Al Preston"Lux Playhouse" .... Big Jim Webber (1 episode, 1958) - Coney Island Winter (1958) TV episode .... Big Jim Webber"Suspicion" .... Sgt. Miles Odeen (1 episode, 1958) - Death Watch (1958) TV episode .... Sgt. Miles Odeen"Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" .... Jim Reardon (5 episodes, 1953-1958) ... aka "Herald Playhouse" (USA: syndication title) ... aka "Schlitz Playhouse" (USA: new title) ... aka "The Playhouse" (USA: syndication title) - The Town That Slept with the Lights On (1958) TV episode .... Jim Reardon - Tower Room 14-A (1957) TV episode - The Net Draws Tight (1954) TV episode - Lineman's Luck (1953) TV episode - The Long Shot (1953) TV episode Sing Boy Sing (1958) .... Joseph Sharkey The World Was His Jury (1958) .... David Carson Stopover Tokyo (1957) .... George Underwood The Big Land (1957) .... Joe Jagger ... aka Stampeded (UK) The Comedian (1957) (TV) .... Al Preston "Lux Video Theatre" .... Major Jepelo / ... (7 episodes, 1951-1957) ... aka "Summer Video Theatre" (USA: summer title) - To Have and Have Not (1957) TV episode - A Bell for Adano (1955) TV episode .... Major Jepelo - Five Star Final (1954) TV episode .... Randall - Lady of Suspicion (1953) TV episode - Ceylon Treasure (1952) TV episode (2 more )The Girl Can't Help It (1956) .... Marty 'Fats' Murdock The Rack (1956) .... Lt. Col. Frank Wasnick A Cry in the Night (1956) .... Dan Taggart "Climax!" .... Joel Flint / ... (2 episodes, 1954-1956) ... aka "Climax Mystery Theater" (USA) - Figures in Clay (1956) TV episode .... Leo Waldek - An Error in Chemistry (1954) TV episode .... Joel FlintD-Day the Sixth of June (1956) .... Lt. Col. Alexander Timmer "Screen Directors Playhouse" .... Thaddeus Kubaczik (1 episode, 1956) - A Ticket for Thaddeus (1956) TV episode .... Thaddeus Kubaczik1984 (1956) .... Winston Smith "The Star and the Story" .... Ray Ericson (2 episodes, 1955) ... aka "The Henry Fonda Show" (USA) - End of Flight (1955) TV episode - Dark Stranger (1955) TV episode .... Ray Ericson"Playwrights '56" .... Sidney (1 episode, 1955) ... aka "Pontiac Playwrights '56" (USA) ... aka "The Playwright Hour" - The Heart's a Forgotten Hotel (1955) TV episode .... SidneyPete Kelly's Blues (1955) .... Fran McCarg "Damon Runyon Theater" .... Duke Martin (1 episode, 1955) - Old Em's Kentucky Home (1955) TV episode .... Duke Martin"The Red Skelton Show" .... Grizzled Old Prospector (1 episode, 1955) ... aka "The Red Skelton Hour" (USA: new title) - Episode #4.23 (1955) TV episode .... Grizzled Old Prospector"Stage 7" .... Clinton Sturgess (1 episode, 1955) - Debt of Honor (1955) TV episode .... Clinton Sturgess"The Ford Television Theatre" .... Captain Joyce (2 episodes, 1953-1954) ... aka "Ford Theatre" (USA: short title) - Charlie C Company (1954) TV episode .... Captain Joyce - To Any Soldier (1953) TV episode The Barefoot Contessa (1954) .... Oscar Muldoon ... aka La contessa scalza (Italy) Shield for Murder (1954) .... Det. Lt. Barney Nolan The Shanghai Story (1954) .... Dr. Dan Maynard The Bigamist (1953) .... Harry Graham/Harrison Graham China Venture (1953) .... Capt. Matt Reardon Julius Caesar (1953) .... Casca ... aka William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar Cow Country (1953) .... Ben Anthony Man in the Dark (1953) .... Steve Rawley ... aka The Man Who Lived Twice (USA) The Hitch-Hiker (1953) .... Roy Collins "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1 episode, 1953) ... aka "Lucky Strike Theater" ... aka "Montgomery's Summer Stock" ... aka "The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater" - Ricochet (1953) TV episode The Turning Point (1952) .... John Conroy Denver and Rio Grande (1952) .... Jim Vesser ... aka Denver & Rio Grande (USA: promotional title) The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) (uncredited) .... Midway barker ... aka Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth (USA: complete title) Silver City (1951) .... Larkin Moffatt ... aka High Vermilion (UK) Warpath (1951) .... John Vickers Two of a Kind (1951) .... Michael "Lefty" Farrell "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (1 episode, 1951) - Icebound (1951) TV episode The Redhead and the Cowboy (1951) .... Maj. Dunn Jeffers (Union intelligence officer) Between Midnight and Dawn (1950) .... Officer Dan Purvis The Admiral Was a Lady (1950) .... Jimmy Stevens 711 Ocean Drive (1950) .... Mal Granger D.O.A. (1950) .... Frank Bigelow Backfire (1950) .... Steve Connolly White Heat (1949) .... Vic Pardo Task Force (1949) (voice) (uncredited) .... Voice on radio announcing Pearl Harbor attack An Act of Murder (1948) .... David Douglas ... aka Live Today for Tomorrow Fighter Squadron (1948) .... Maj. Ed Hardin For the Love of Mary (1948) .... Lt. Tom Farrington Another Part of the Forest (1948) .... Ben Hubbard A Double Life (1947) .... Bill Friend Brute Force (1947) (uncredited) .... Inmate The Web (1947) .... Bob Regan The Killers (1946) .... Jim Reardon ... aka A Man Alone ... aka Ernest Hemingway's The Killers (USA: complete title) Winged Victory (1944) (as Sgt. Edmond O'Brien) .... Irving Miller The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943) .... Tom Holliday Powder Town (1942) .... J. Quincy 'Penji' Pennant Obliging Young Lady (1942) .... 'Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley Parachute Battalion (1941) .... William Mayberry 'Bill' Burke A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941) .... Stephen Herrick ... aka The Navy Steps Out (UK) The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) .... Gringoire
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Other Works:
In the days of radio, he provided the voice of Johnny Dollar, the insurance investigator with an expense account on "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar."
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