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  1. 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 in...

  2. Other articles where Edmond O’Brien is discussed: Michael Gordon: Films of the 1940s: … starring such genre icons as Edmond O’Brien, Vincent Price, Ella Raines, and William Bendix; Gordon handled its convoluted plot with facility. But instead of continuing in that vein, he was handed the prestige project Another Part of the Forest (1948), playwright Lillian Hellman’s prequel to The ...

  3. 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.

  4. Eamon Joseph O'Brien ( Irish: Éamonn Ó Briain; September 10, 1915 – May 9, 1985) was an American actor of stage, screen, and television, and film director. His career spanned almost 40 years, and he won one Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

  5. 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...

  6. As one of many top-rank stars of 1954's The Barefoot Contessa, O'Brien breathed so much credibility into the stock part of a Hollywood press agent that he won an Academy Award. On radio, the actor originated the title role in the long-running insurance-investigator series "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar" in 1950.

  7. Nobody sweat quite like Edmond O'Brien. Although he was perfectly fine in comedies and even could sing and dance on occasion, he is best remembered for the intense characters he played in heavy dramas and particularly film noir. Whether playing the undercover cop infiltrating James Cagney's gang...

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