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Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Acting

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).

Filmography(138)

Sunset Boulevardmovie

Sunset Boulevard

as Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited) · 1950 · 8.3

Easter Parademovie

Easter Parade

as Policeman (uncredited) · 1948 · 7.0

Tenth Avenue Angelmovie

Tenth Avenue Angel

as Mr. O'Callan (uncredited) · 1948 · 6.5

High Wallmovie

High Wall

as · 1947 · 6.4

Merton of the Moviesmovie

Merton of the Movies

as Mac - Restaurant Counterman (uncredited) · 1947 · 6.3

The Romance of Rosy Ridgemovie

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

as Southerner (uncredited) · 1947 · 6.7

The Huckstersmovie

The Hucksters

as Frank - Hotel Doorman (uncredited) · 1947 · 7.1

High Barbareemovie

High Barbaree

as Stationmaster (uncredited) · 1947 · 5.6

Trail Streetmovie

Trail Street

as Drunk (uncredited) · 1947 · 6.5

Till the Clouds Roll Bymovie

Till the Clouds Roll By

as Ed (uncredited) · 1946 · 5.7

Undercurrentmovie

Undercurrent

as Stationmaster (uncredited) · 1946 · 5.9

Courage of Lassiemovie

Courage of Lassie

as Deputy (uncredited) · 1946 · 5.9

Boys' Ranchmovie

Boys' Ranch

as Druggist · 1946 · 7.0

The Hoodlum Saintmovie

The Hoodlum Saint

as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) · 1946 · 5.5

Up Goes Maisiemovie

Up Goes Maisie

as Rose Bowl Watchman (Uncredited) · 1946 · 6.8

The Harvey Girlsmovie

The Harvey Girls

as Conductor (uncredited) · 1946 · 6.6

Adventuremovie

Adventure

as Man in Cantina (uncredited) · 1945 · 6.4

They Were Expendablemovie

They Were Expendable

as Silver Dollar Bartender (uncredited) · 1945 · 6.5

The Great American Mugmovie

The Great American Mug

as Laughing Man (uncredited) · 1945 · 7.7

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywoodmovie

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood

as 2nd Studio Guard (uncredited) · 1945 · 5.8

A Gun in His Handmovie

A Gun in His Hand

as Veteran Policeman McGuinnes (uncredited) · 1945 · 6.1

Anchors Aweighmovie

Anchors Aweigh

as Cop (uncredited) · 1945 · 6.8

The Clockmovie

The Clock

as Policeman (uncredited) · 1945 · 7.1

Main Street After Darkmovie

Main Street After Dark

as Policeman (uncredited) · 1945 · 4.5