Edmond O’Brien 1915 – 1985

Biography

Edmond O’Brien was born on September 10, 1915, in New York City, beginning a life that would span nearly seven decades. He built a career as an American actor, bringing characters to life across his professional years. His journey took him from his birthplace on the East Coast to eventually settling in California, where he would spend his later years.

On May 9, 1985, Edmond passed away in Inglewood at the age of 69. His death came after battling Alzheimer’s disease, an illness that affects memory and cognitive function. Though his final years presented challenges, his legacy remained rooted in his contributions to the entertainment industry throughout his lifetime.

Edmond was laid to rest at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City, a peaceful final resting place that honors his memory. He is remembered as someone who dedicated his professional life to his craft, leaving behind the work and moments that defined his years in film and performance.