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Edmon Ryan

Biography

Edmon Ryan was an American performer whose career covered theater, film, television, and radio. Raised in Cecilia, Kentucky, he studied drama at Yale University before starting on the New York stage, where his first Broadway role came in Post Road. His theater credits also included Command Decision, Dream Girl, and The Male Animal, and he acted in California and in Europe. In front of the camera and microphone, he was frequently cast as tough, hard-nosed types. His broadcast and screen credits included a year on Search for Tomorrow. Away from acting, he produced four plays overseas and in 1957 secured an option on Half a Kingdom with the intention of producing it. Ryan died in 1984.

79years old at death

  • Born Cecilia
  • Died Louisville
  • Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
  • Also credited as Edmon Ryan Mossbarger

Movie Career

Films
8
Career span
30 years1939 to 1969

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  1. Behind the camera

    Abroad, Ryan was the producer of four plays. He acquired an option on Half a Kingdom in 1957, intending to stage the work.

Edmon Ryan movies on Netflix

Best known for

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  1. Two for the Seesaw1962 Drama, Romanceas Frank Taubman

    IMDb rating 6.62.4K votes

  2. The Breaking Point1950 Crime, Dramaas Rogers

    IMDb rating 7.55.3K votes

  3. Topaz1969as McKittreck

    IMDb rating 6.221K votes

  4. The Dark Eyes of London1939as Lieutenant Patrick O'Reilly

    IMDb rating 5.71.8K votes

  5. Mystery Street1950as James Joshua Harkley

    IMDb rating 7.24.2K votes

  6. Side Street1950as Victor Backett

    IMDb rating 7.13.9K votes

  7. Highway 3011950as Detective Sgt. Truscott / Narrator

    IMDb rating 6.81.3K votes

  8. The Americanization of Emily1964as Admiral Hoyle

    IMDb rating 7.36.3K votes

Worked with

Edmon Ryan shares two films with Ralph Dumke, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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