Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

b. 1885 — d. 1962 (aged 77) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Emmett O'Connor (March 18, 1885 – September 4, 1962) was an American film actor.[1] 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. He also made a cameo appearance at the very beginning and very end of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon short Who Killed Who? (1943).

Known For

Paid

The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy

Penthouse

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

Filmography

The Luckiest Guy in the World

The Luckiest Guy in the World

A Gun in His Hand

A Gun in His Hand

Veteran Policeman Mc Guinnes

The Great American Mug

The Great American Mug

Easy Life

Return from Nowhere

Return from Nowhere

Who Killed Who?

Who Killed Who?

Whistling in Brooklyn

Whistling in Brooklyn

Detective Leo Finnigan

Shoe Shine Boy

Charlie - Bartender

Little Miss Pinkerton

Little Miss Pinkerton

Irish policeman

The Greatest Gift

The Greatest Gift

Mighty Lak a Goat

Mighty Lak a Goat

Detective King in Film

Hot Steel

Police Inspector

Streets of New York

Streets of New York

Police Officer Burke

Boy of the Streets

Boy of the Streets

Police Officer Rourke

The Crime Nobody Saw

The Crime Nobody Saw

Officer Tim Harrigan

Park Avenue Logger

Park Avenue Logger

Police Sergeant

The Frame-Up

Larry Mann aka John Mench

Trapped by G-Men

Trapped by G-Men

Federal Agent Jim

At Sea Ashore

First Immigration Officer

A Night at the Opera

A Night at the Opera

Police Sergeant Henderson

Star of Midnight

Star of Midnight

Police Sgt. Cleary

The Lone Wolf Returns

The Lone Wolf Returns

Detective Benson

The Big Shakedown

The Big Shakedown

Regan - Bartender

The Mysterious Mr. Wong

The Mysterious Mr. Wong

Officer 'Mac' McGillicuddy

Bottoms Up

Detective Rooney

Return of the Terror

Return of the Terror

Inspector Bradley

Picture Snatcher

Picture Snatcher

Police Lt. Casey Nolan

Penthouse

Don't Bet on Love

Don't Bet on Love

The Trial of Vince Barnett

O'Connor - Prosecuting Attorney

Blonde Venus

American Madness

American Madness

The Dark Horse

Frisco Jenny

The Kid from Spain

The Kid from Spain

Detective Crawford

The Big Timer

The Final Edition

The Final Edition

Police Lieutenant Daniels

Two Kinds of Women

Two Kinds of Women

The Arm of the Law

The Arm of the Law

Detective Captain Blake

The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy

Three Who Loved

Three Who Loved

Police Lieutenant Tom Rooney

Reckless Living

Reckless Living

Fanny Foley Herself

Fanny Foley Herself

The Single Sin

Our Blushing Brides

Our Blushing Brides

Paid

Police Sergeant Cassidy

Framed

Police Sergeant Schultze

Man to Man

Alias French Gertie

Alias French Gertie

Detective Kelcey

Shooting Straight

Shooting Straight

Detective Hagen

The Big Fight

In the Next Room

In the Next Room

Smiling Irish Eyes

Smiling Irish Eyes

The Isle of Lost Ships

The Isle of Lost Ships

Four Walls

The Singing Fool

The Singing Fool

Cafe Owner, Bill

The Noose

Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill

Detective Gilroy

Freedom of the Press

Freedom of the Press

The Booster

Fire!!

Tin Gods

The Late Lamented

Never Weaken

A Straight Crook

A Straight Crook

The Love Lesson

Sweet By and By

Paint and Powder

Prince Pistachio

Prince Pistachio

Jazzo de Gorgonzola

Greek Meets Greek

Professor de Jardiniere

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