Edmond O'Brien (1915-1985)
53.4 TOPICAL actor score · #495 of 1,977 actors
Edmond O'Brien (1915-1985) has a TOPICAL actor score of 53.4 - ranked 495 of the 1,977 actors TOPICAL ranks. Their strongest parts are acting honours and prime. They've won 1 acting honour from 1 nomination, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Their best ten-year run was 1946-1955. Best films: The Killers (1946), White Heat (1949), The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962).
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 1,977 actors we rank. How the score works.
Acting honours77
Prime72
Their movies69
Credits69
Career standing57
- Acting honours1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- Prime1946-1955
- Credits69 films and shows · billed in the top 8 of 16 scored films (4 as a lead)
- Known inWikipedia articles in 45 languages
“His career spanned almost 40 years, and he won an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, two Photoplay Awards, and two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10
Edmond O'Brien's scored films
| TOPICAL rank | Film | Year | Billed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 204 | The Wild Bunch | 1969 | 6 |
| 275 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | 1962 | 5 |
| 757 | The Killers | 1946 | 1 |
| 942 | Julius Caesar | 1953 | 5 |
| 1,010 | White Heat | 1949 | 3 |
| 1,283 | The Barefoot Contessa | 1954 | 3 |
| 1,392 | Birdman of Alcatraz | 1962 | 7 |
| 1,625 | Seven Days in May | 1964 | 5 |
| 2,063 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | 1939 | 5 |
| 2,182 | Fantastic Voyage | 1966 | 3 |
| 2,856 | A Double Life | 1947 | 3 |
| 3,377 | D.O.A. | 1950 | 1 |
| 4,222 | The Hitch-Hiker | 1953 | 1 |
| 5,272 | Pete Kelly's Blues | 1955 | 3 |
| 5,674 | The Last Voyage | 1960 | 4 |
| 6,296 | The Amazing Mrs. Holliday | 1943 | 2 |