Robert Emmett O'Connor
Acting
Biography
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
Movies (138)
Sunset Boulevard1950Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited)
Easter Parade1948Policeman (uncredited)
Tenth Avenue Angel1948Mr. O'Callan (uncredited)
High Wall1947
Merton of the Movies1947Mac - Restaurant Counterman (uncredited)
The Romance of Rosy Ridge1947Southerner (uncredited)
The Hucksters1947Frank - Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
High Barbaree1947Stationmaster (uncredited)
Trail Street1947Drunk (uncredited)
Till the Clouds Roll By1946Ed (uncredited)
Undercurrent1946Stationmaster (uncredited)
Courage of Lassie1946Deputy (uncredited)
Boys' Ranch1946Druggist
The Hoodlum Saint1946Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Up Goes Maisie1946Rose Bowl Watchman (Uncredited)
The Harvey Girls1946Conductor (uncredited)
Adventure1945Man in Cantina (uncredited)
They Were Expendable1945Silver Dollar Bartender (uncredited)
The Great American Mug1945Laughing Man (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood19452nd Studio Guard (uncredited)
A Gun in His Hand1945Veteran Policeman McGuinnes (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh1945Cop (uncredited)
The Clock1945Policeman (uncredited)
Main Street After Dark1945Policeman (uncredited)
The Thin Man Goes Home1944Baggage Attendant on Train (uncredited)
Gentle Annie1944Childers the Bartender (as Robert Emmet O'Connor)
Meet Me in St. Louis1944Motorman (uncredited)
Return from Nowhere1944Diner Cook (uncredited)
Barbary Coast Gent1944Joe the Bartender (uncredited)
Rationing1944Sheriff (uncredited)