Robert Emmett O'Connor
Born March 18, 1885 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Emmett O'Connor (March 18, 1885 – September 4, 1962) was an American film actor. He appeared in 204 films between 1919 and 1950. He is probably best known as the warmhearted bootlegger Paddy Ryan in The Public Enemy (1931) and as Detective Sergeant Henderson pursuing the Marx Brothers in A Night at the Opera (1935). He also appeared as Jonesy (the older Paramount gate guard) in Billy Wilder's 1950 film Sunset Boulevard, as well as made a cameo appearance at the very beginning and very end of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon short Who Killed Who? (1943).
Notable Appearances
More Movies
A Night at the Opera
Undercurrent
The Public Enemy
Waikiki Wedding
The Clock
A Star Is Born
Lady for a Day
Desire
Dance, Girl, Dance
Till the Clouds Roll By
Courage of Lassie
Who Killed Who?
Easter Parade
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Super-Sleuth
Anchors Aweigh
Made for Each Other
Girl Overboard
Two Kinds of Women
The Human Comedy
The Thin Man Goes Home
I Take This Oath
Picture Snatcher
Blonde Venus
Our Blushing Brides
Air Raid Wardens
Hot Steel
The Big Fight
The Last Train from Madrid
The Greatest Gift
The Lambs' All-Star Gambol
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
The Harvey Girls
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
Fanny Foley Herself
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Slightly Dangerous
Wells Fargo
Bed of Roses
Little Lord Fauntleroy
American Madness
New Faces of 1937
You Can't Get Away with Murder
Adventure
Park Avenue Logger
Trail Street
No Time for Comedy
Maisie Gets Her Man
Up the River
The Beast of the City
The Isle of Lost Ships
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
The Big House
The Kid from Spain
Midnight Mary
Professor Beware
Return of the Terror
The Hucksters
Streets of New York
Penthouse
Main Street After Dark
Star of Midnight
The Hoodlum Saint
Taxi!
A Fugitive from Justice
Sergeant Madden
Blessed Event
We Who Are About to Die
Tenth Avenue Angel
Paid
The Arm of the Law
Boy of the Streets
Merton of the Movies
The Public Defender
Best Foot Forward
High Barbaree
Frisco Jenny
Trapped by G-Men
The Big Shakedown
High Wall
Gentle Annie
Whistling in Brooklyn
The Crime Nobody Saw
Diamond Jim
Rationing
Bottoms Up
Gabriel Over the White House
Don't Bet on Love
Framed
Jackass Mail
Waterfront Lady
Double Alibi
The Lone Wolf Returns
The Lone Wolf Strikes
Up Goes Maisie
Jailbreak
Swing Shift Maisie
A Gun in His Hand
Barbary Coast Gent
Night World
The Singing Fool
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
Sinner Take All
Week-End Marriage
Weary River
The Dark Horse
Stolen Harmony
The Omaha Trail
The Noose
Freedom of the Press
White Lies
Inflation
Tin Gods
The Big Brain
A Wicked Woman
The Great American Mug
The Big Timer
His Royal Slyness
The Frame-Up
At Sea Ashore
Shooting Straight
Dressed to Kill
Alias French Gertie
Play Girl
Four Walls
Return from Nowhere
Man to Man
Three Who Loved
In the Next Room
Smiling Irish Eyes
Shoe Shine Boy
The Booster
