Acting
Edmond O'Brien
- Titles
- 89movies35TV shows
- Career
Active from 1939 to 1974, busiest in 1953 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 64top three billing
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance89/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 72 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.8average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.8average 3.7
- Crime5.3average 3.7
- Mystery4.8average 4.1
- Politics3.2average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.1average 3.7
- Tension6.4average 6.0
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.0, average 3.0
- Family Dynamics3.3, average 4.8
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Film Noir 10
- Character-Driven 7
- Classic Cinema 7
- Classic Hollywood 6
- Social Commentary 6
- Crime Thriller 5
- Suspenseful 5
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Character Study 5
- Moral Dilemma 5
- Suspenseful Plot 4
- Mystery 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Whit BissellActorBirdman of Alcatraz, Seven Days in May, The Comedian, The Shanghai Story
Anne FrancisActorThe Love God?, The Rack, The Intruders, The Further Adventures of Gallegher
William A. GrahamDirectorSam Benedict, The Doomsday Flight, The Intruders, Jigsaw
Gordon DouglasDirectorBetween Midnight and Dawn, Up Periscope, Sylvia, The Big Land
John FrankenheimerDirectorBirdman of Alcatraz, Seven Days in May, 99 and 44/100% Dead, The Comedian
Vera MilesActorThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The Hanged Man, Jigsaw
Karl MaldenActorBirdman of Alcatraz, Winged Victory, The Great Impostor
Harry DavenportActorThe Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Amazing Mrs. Holliday, For the Love of Mary
Lee MarvinActorThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The Rack, Pete Kelly's Blues
Robert BarratActorDenver and Rio Grande, Cow Country, Parachute Battalion
Jerry ParisActorD-Day the Sixth of June, What's a Nice Girl Like You...?, Sing Boy Sing
Burt LancasterActorThe Killers, Birdman of Alcatraz, Seven Days in May
Movies and TV shows
117Upcoming
1 title
TV show · as Clinton Sturges
2010s
2 titles · average score 72
as Pat Mullins
as Oscar Muldoon (archive footage)
1980s
1 title · average score 70
as (in "White Heat") (archive footage)
1970s
13 titles · average score 57
as Uncle Frank Kelly
as Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger
as Justin Oates
TV show
TV show · as Officer Gustav 'Gus' Charnovski, SFPD
as Det. Ed Burtelson
TV show · as Dr. Banning
as Morton Stillman
TV show · as Mr. Fontaine
as R.J. Twitchell
as Timothy MacDonald
as Col. William Bodeen
1960s
33 titles · average score 69
as Osborn Tremaine
as Freddie Sykes
as General Carter
as The Man
TV show
TV show · as Sam Benedict
as Dutton Peabody
as McClosky aka 'Mac'
as Tom Gaddis
TV show
as Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga
as The Voice
1950s
48 titles · average score 64
as Commander Paul Stevenson
as Marty 'Fats' Murdock
as Winston Smith of the Outer Party
as Dan Taggart
as Oscar Muldoon
as Harry Graham / Harrison Graham
as Roy Collins
as Steve Rawley
as John Conroy
as Michael "Lefty" Farrell
as John Vickers
as Officer Dan Purvis
1940s
18 titles · average score 66
as Vic Pardo
as Frank Bigelow
as Benjamin Hubbard
as Maj. Ed Hardin
as David Douglas
as Bill Friend
as Bob Regan
as Jim Reardon
as Irving Miller
as Tom Holliday
as 'Red' Reddy, aka Professor Stanley
as Stephen Herrick
1930s
1 title · average score 75
as Gringoire