Robert Emmett O'Connor
Filmography

Robert Emmett O'Connor

ActorBorn Mar 18, 1885Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA137 titles

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).

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A Night at the Opera
A Night at the Opera
1935 · 7.4
Henderson
Desire
Desire
1936 · 7.0
Customs Official
Boys' Ranch
Boys' Ranch
1946 · 7.0
Druggist
The Public Enemy
The Public Enemy
1931 · 7.2
Paddy Ryan
Blonde Venus
Blonde Venus
1932 · 6.8
Dan O'Connor
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1936 · 6.8
Policeman
Picture Snatcher
Picture Snatcher
1933 · 6.9
Police Lt. Casey Nolan
Super-Sleuth
Super-Sleuth
1937 · 5.6
Casey
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933 · 6.5
Police Sergeant by Christmas Tre
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo
1937 · 5.5
Sea Captain