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O’Brien returned to the screen full time with Universal Studios, playing the lead in the iconic film noir The Killers in 1946. He followed that with the lead in The Web, and the second lead in A Double Life, both 1947 noirs.
Actor: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Oscar-winner Edmond O'Brien was one of the most respected character actors in American cinema, from his heyday of the mid-1940s through the late 1960s.
May 10, 1985 · Edmond O'Brien, an Academy Award-winning actor whose 35-year movie career took him from leading roles in the 1940's to weather-beaten character roles in the 1970's, died yesterday...
Edmond O'Brien. Actor: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Oscar-winner Edmond O'Brien was one of the most respected character actors in American cinema, from his heyday of the mid-1940s through the late 1960s.
May 9, 1985 · Oscar-winning actor Edmond O'Brien, whose roles ranged from the original "1984" to "Julius Caesar," died at a sanitorium after a long bout with Alzheimer's disease, a spokesman announced today.
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.
In Rudolph Maté. (1950), a noir that offered Edmond O’Brien as a businessman slowly dying of poison who is racing against the clock to find out who wanted to kill him and why. D.O.A. is a model of stylish suspense made on a low budget. Read More.
Edmond O'Brien was an American actor who appeared in more than 100 films from the 1940s to the 1970s, often playing character parts. He received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe for his supporting role in The Barefoot Contessa (1954), as well as a second Golden Globe and another Academy Award ...
Learn about Edmond O'Brien, a versatile actor who starred in over 100 films and won an Oscar for his supporting role.
Sep 4, 2014 · Born September 10, 1915 in the New York City borough of the Bronx, Edmond O’Brien got his love of performing from friend and neighbor Harry Houdini who taught him the art of magic. A Shakespearean actor in his twenties, he had roles on Broadway in John Gielgud’s Hamlet in 1936; Orson Welles’ Julius Caesar in 1937 and Laurence ...
