Acting
Edmond O'Brien
- Titles
- 90movies35TV shows
- Career
Active from 1939 to 1974, busiest in 1953 and 1965 with 6 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 65top 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
- Nostalgia5.7average 3.6
- Crime5.3average 3.7
- Mystery4.9average 4.1
- Politics3.2average 2.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.2average 3.7
- Tension6.4average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.1, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.1, average 2.9
- Family Dynamics3.3, average 4.7
- Fantasy0.5, average 1.8
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Film Noir 10
- Classic Cinema 8
- Character-Driven 7
- Social Commentary 6
- Moral Dilemma 5
- Character Study 5
- Moral Ambiguity 5
- Classic Hollywood 5
- Crime Thriller 5
- Classic Western 4
- Cold War Era 4
- Historical Setting 4
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Anne FrancisActorThe Further Adventures of Gallegher, The Love God?, The Intruders, The Rack
Whit BissellActorBirdman of Alcatraz, Seven Days in May, The Comedian, The Shanghai Story
William A. GrahamDirectorSam Benedict, Jigsaw, The Intruders, The Doomsday Flight
Gordon DouglasDirectorBetween Midnight and Dawn, Up Periscope, The Big Land, Sylvia
John FrankenheimerDirectorBirdman of Alcatraz, Seven Days in May, 99 and 44/100% Dead, The Comedian- MMaurice TombragelWriterThe Adventures of Gallegher, Moon Pilot, The Further Adventures of Gallegher, The Adventures of Gallegher
Roger MobleyActorThe Adventures of Gallegher, The Further Adventures of Gallegher, The Adventures of Gallegher
Jack WardenActorWhat's a Nice Girl Like You...?, The Adventures of Gallegher, The Adventures of Gallegher
Harry DavenportActorThe Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Amazing Mrs. Holliday, For the Love of Mary
Virginia MayoActorWhite Heat, Backfire, The Big Land
Ida LupinoActorSam Benedict, The Bigamist, The Hitch-Hiker
Fredric MarchActorSeven Days in May, Another Part of the Forest, An Act of Murder
Movies and TV shows
118Upcoming
1 title
TV show · as Clinton Sturges
2010s
2 titles · average score 72
73
as Pat Mullins
71
as Oscar Muldoon (archive footage)
1980s
1 title · average score 70
70
as (in "White Heat") (archive footage)
1970s
13 titles · average score 57
45
as Uncle Frank Kelly
58
as Commissioner Harry J. Anslinger
64
as Justin Oates
72
TV show
47
TV show · as Officer Gustav 'Gus' Charnovski, SFPD
as Det. Ed Burtelson
TV show · as Dr. Banning
as Morton Stillman
71
TV show · as Mr. Fontaine
as R.J. Twitchell
53
as Timothy MacDonald
53
as Col. William Bodeen
1960s
34 titles · average score 69
87
as Freddie Sykes
60
as Osborn Tremaine
74
as General Carter
55
as The Man
TV show
81
as Sen. Raymond Clark
TV show · as Sam Benedict
89
as Dutton Peabody
80
as Tom Gaddis
52
as McClosky aka 'Mac'
56
as Capt. Glover - HMCS Cayuga
TV show
1950s
48 titles · average score 64
52
as Commander Paul Stevenson
75
as Marty 'Fats' Murdock
67
as Winston Smith of the Outer Party
46
as Dan Taggart
57
as Fran McCarg
77
as Oscar Muldoon
67
as Harry Graham / Harrison Graham
80
as Roy Collins
69
as John Conroy
74
TV show · as Jim Reardon / Rick Saunders
66
as Michael "Lefty" Farrell
51
as Officer Dan Purvis
1940s
18 titles · average score 66
87
as Vic Pardo
80
as Frank Bigelow
75
as Benjamin Hubbard
68
as David Douglas
56
as Maj. Ed Hardin
65
as Lt. Tom Farrington
77
as Bill Friend
83
as Bob Regan
88
as Jim Reardon
63
as Irving Miller
58
as Tom Holliday
52
as Stephen Herrick
1930s
1 title · average score 75
75
as Gringoire