| LC control no. | n 95081139 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | O'Brien, Edmond, 1915-1985 |
| Variant(s) | O'Brian, Edmond, 1915-1985 O'Brien, Eddy, 1915-1985 O'Brien, Eddie, 1915-1985 O'Brien, Edmund, 1915-1985 O'Brien, Redmond, 1915-1985 |
| Biography/History note | Edmond O'Brien (1915-1985) was an American actor, director, and producer. |
| Associated country | United States |
| Associated place | New York (N.Y.) Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Birth date | 1915-08-10 |
| Death date | 1985-05-09 |
| Place of birth | Bronx (New York, N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Inglewood (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Acting Motion picture industry Television Theater |
| Profession or occupation | Actors Motion picture producers and directors Television directors |
| Special note | Some websites give birth name as Eamon; cannot be confirmed in sources consulted. |
| Found in | Contemporary theatre, film & TV 1986, v.2: p. 224 (Edmond O'Brien; b. 5-9-85; actor) Variety obituaries 1905-1986: p. 320 (Edmond O'Brien; d. 5-15-85) The hitch-hiker, 1953: credits (cast, Edmond O'Brien) New York, New York, U.S., Birth Index, 1910-1965 viewed December 28, 2023 via Ancestry.com (Edmund J. O'Brien; born, September 10, 1915 in the Bronx, New York, N.Y.) 1920 United States Federal Census viewed December 28, 2023 via Ancestry.com (Edmund O'Brien; age 4, born about 1916; birthplace, New York, N.Y.) U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 viewed December 28, 2023 via Ancestry.com (Edmond O'Brien; born, September 10, 1915 in New York, N.Y.; employer, RKO Studios) California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997 viewed December 28, 2023 via Ancestry.com (Edmond Joseph O'Brien; born, September 10, 1915 in New York; died, May 8, 1985 in Los Angeles, California) U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 viewed December 28, 2023 via Ancestry.com (Edmond O'Brien; born, September 10, 1915; died, May 8, 1985) Los Angeles times, May 10, 1985 viewed December 28, 2023 via ProQuest Historical Newspapers p. OC3 (Edmond O'Brien; stage, film and television actor; film and television director; appeared in more than 60 film and television productions; won 1954 Academy Award for best supporting actor; died in Inglewood, California on Wednesday (May 8); also known as Eddie O'Brien) New York times, May 10, 1985 viewed December 28, 2023 via ProQuest Historical Newspapers p. D22 (Edmond O'Brien, actor; dies at 69; born in 1915; enrolled at Fordham University, but dropped out to accept a scholarship from the Neighborhood Playhouse) Internet movie database, December 28, 2023 (Edmond O'Brien; actor, director, producer; born, 1915; died, 1985; also known as Edmund O'Brien; Eddy O'Brien) Internet Movie Database WWW site, Jan. 10, 2013: (Edmond O'Brien, actor, director, producer ; b. Redmond O'Brien, September 10, 1915; d. May 9, 1985 (age 69); Born in the New York City borough of The Bronx, O'Brien learned the craft of performance as a magician, reportedly tutored by neighbor Harry Houdini; died in May of 1985 in Inglewood, California, of Alzheimer's Disease) Internet movie database, June 4, 2001 (Edmond O'Brian, actor; b. Sept. 10, 1915, in New York City, NY; d. May 9, 1985, in Englewood, Calif.) |
| Associated language | eng |
| Invalid LCCN | nr2001022585 |
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