only photo on file

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Known for: Acting
Born: March 18, 1885
Died: September 4, 1962 · age 77
From: 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).

Bio via TMDB ↗

§ Known for

Sunset Boulevard

1950 · Jonesy (uncredited)

A Night at the Opera

1935 · Henderson

The Public Enemy

1931 · Paddy Ryan

A Star Is Born

1937 · Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited)

Meet Me in St. Louis

1944 · Motorman (uncredited)

Easter Parade

1948 · Policeman (uncredited)

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944 · Baggage Attendant on Train (uncredited)

Lady for a Day

1933 · Inspector MacCreary

Anchors Aweigh

1945 · Cop (uncredited)

The Clock

1945 · Policeman (uncredited)

Sunset Boulevard

1950 · Jonesy (uncredited)

Easter Parade

1948 · Policeman (uncredited)

Tenth Avenue Angel

1948 · Mr. O'Callan (uncredited)

High Barbaree

1947 · Stationmaster (uncredited)

High Wall

1947

Merton of the Movies

1947 · Mac - Restaurant Counterman (uncredited)

The Hucksters

1947 · Frank - Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

The Romance of Rosy Ridge

1947 · Southerner (uncredited)

Trail Street

1947 · Drunk (uncredited)

Boys' Ranch

1946 · Druggist

Courage of Lassie

1946 · Deputy (uncredited)

The Harvey Girls

1946 · Conductor (uncredited)