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
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A Star Is Born
Easter Parade
The Clock
Anchors Aweigh
Courage of Lassie
Till the Clouds Roll By
They Were Expendable
Desire
Lady for a Day
Undercurrent
Made for Each Other
The Harvey Girls
Blonde Venus
The Lambs' All-Star Gambol
Waikiki Wedding
Mystery of the Wax Museum
The Thin Man Goes Home
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
Dance, Girl, Dance
Wells Fargo
Picture Snatcher
Boys' Ranch
High Wall
Super-Sleuth
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Trail Street
Taxi!
American Madness
Adventure
Gabriel Over the White House
Slightly Dangerous
No Time for Comedy
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
Up Goes Maisie
The Lone Wolf Strikes
The Lone Wolf Returns
Penthouse
The Last Train from Madrid
Up the River
The Hucksters
Bottoms Up
You Can't Get Away with Murder
Our Blushing Brides
I Take This Oath
The Beast of the City
Midnight Mary
A Fugitive from Justice
The Human Comedy
Air Raid Wardens
Barbary Coast Gent
High Barbaree
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Main Street After Dark
The Kid from Spain
Merton of the Movies
Three Who Loved
The Big Shakedown
Star of Midnight
New Faces of 1937
Jackass Mail
Week-End Marriage
Tenth Avenue Angel
Fanny Foley Herself
Whistling in Brooklyn
Night World
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
Return of the Terror
A Wicked Woman
Who Killed Who?
Stolen Harmony
Streets of New York
The Big House
Professor Beware
The Dark Horse
Maisie Gets Her Man
Two Kinds of Women
Diamond Jim
A Gun in His Hand
Bed of Roses
Gentle Annie
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
We Who Are About to Die
Paid
Weary River
Blessed Event
Girl Overboard
Hot Steel
The Big Fight
Best Foot Forward
Trapped by G-Men
Park Avenue Logger
Jailbreak
Sinner Take All
The Crime Nobody Saw
Waterfront Lady
The Noose
The Hoodlum Saint
Swing Shift Maisie
The Omaha Trail
Inflation
Sergeant Madden
Don't Bet on Love
Framed
Rationing
Dressed to Kill
Four Walls
The Great American Mug
Frisco Jenny
The Big Brain
Alias French Gertie
Freedom of the Press
Boy of the Streets
The Isle of Lost Ships
The Arm of the Law
The Greatest Gift
The Public Defender
Tin Gods
Double Alibi
Play Girl
The Big Timer
The Frame-Up
In the Next Room
The Singing Fool
The Single Sin
White Lies
Return from Nowhere
Smiling Irish Eyes
His Royal Slyness
Man to Man
Shooting Straight
The Booster
Shoe Shine Boy
