Robert Emmett O'Connor
Acting
Born 1885-03-18 · 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).
Known for
Sunset Boulevard
1950 · Movie
Meet Me in St. Louis
1944 · Movie
The Public Enemy
1931 · Movie
A Night at the Opera
1935 · Movie
Anchors Aweigh
1945 · Movie
Easter Parade
1948 · Movie
Tin Gods
1926 · Movie
In the Next Room
1930 · Movie
Smiling Irish Eyes
1929 · Movie
They Were Expendable
1945 · Movie
Girl Overboard
1937 · Movie
A Star Is Born
1937 · Movie
American Madness
1932 · Movie
Sergeant Madden
1939 · Movie
Lady for a Day
1933 · Movie
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944 · Movie
The Big Brain
1933 · Movie
Stolen Harmony
1935 · Movie
The Harvey Girls
1946 · Movie
The Hucksters
1947 · Movie
Blonde Venus
1932 · Movie
Park Avenue Logger
1937 · Movie
Freedom of the Press
1928 · Movie
Desire
1936 · Movie
Shoe Shine Boy
1943 · Movie
The Clock
1945 · Movie
We Who Are About to Die
1937 · Movie
Don't Bet on Love
1933 · Movie
At Sea Ashore
1936 · Movie
Dressed to Kill
1928 · Movie
Taxi!
1932 · Movie
The Noose
1928 · Movie
Jackass Mail
1942 · Movie
The Dark Horse
1932 · Movie
White Lies
1935 · Movie
Hot Steel
1940 · Movie
Midnight Mary
1933 · Movie
Penthouse
1933 · Movie
Whistling in Brooklyn
1943 · Movie
The Great American Mug
1945 · Movie
Air Raid Wardens
1943 · Movie
Best Foot Forward
1943 · Movie
Till the Clouds Roll By
1946 · Movie
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
1947 · Movie
Paid
1930 · Movie
Gabriel Over the White House
1933 · Movie
Dance, Girl, Dance
1940 · Movie
Four Walls
1928 · Movie
Boys' Ranch
1946 · Movie
Professor Beware
1938 · Movie
The Lone Wolf Strikes
1940 · Movie
The Omaha Trail
1942 · Movie
Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933 · Movie
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1936 · Movie
Night World
1932 · Movie
Diamond Jim
1935 · Movie
The Big House
1930 · Movie
Frisco Jenny
1933 · Movie
Swing Shift Maisie
1943 · Movie
Maisie Gets Her Man
1942 · Movie