Robert Emmett O'Connor
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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).
Known for
Credits
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
as Jonesy (uncredited)
Waikiki Wedding (1937)
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Clock (1945)
as Policeman (uncredited)
Lady for a Day (1933)
as Inspector MacCreary
Undercurrent (1946)
as Stationmaster (uncredited)
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
as Motorman (uncredited)
Desire (1936)
as Customs Official
A Star Is Born (1937)
as Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited)
Easter Parade (1948)
as Policeman (uncredited)
They Were Expendable (1945)
as Silver Dollar Bartender (uncredited)
Boys' Ranch (1946)
as Druggist
Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
A Night at the Opera (1935)
as Henderson
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)
as Policeman
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
as Cop (uncredited)
The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947)
as Southerner (uncredited)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
as Baggage Attendant on Train (uncredited)
Courage of Lassie (1946)
as Deputy (uncredited)
The Public Enemy (1931)
as Paddy Ryan
Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)
as Ed (uncredited)
Made for Each Other (1939)
as Harry (uncredited)
American Madness (1932)
as Police Inspector
Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
as Police Sergeant by Christmas Tre
The Harvey Girls (1946)
as Conductor (uncredited)
High Wall (1947)
Actor
The Human Comedy (1943)
as Bartender (uncredited)
The Lambs' All-Star Gambol (1914)
as Self
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood (1945)
as 2nd Studio Guard (uncredited)
Blonde Venus (1932)
as Dan O'Connor
Girl Overboard (1937)
as Sergeant Hatton
Who Killed Who? (1943)
as Host (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
as Samson (uncredited)
Picture Snatcher (1933)
as Police Lt. Casey Nolan
You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939)
as First Detective (uncredited)
I Take This Oath (1940)
as Police Car Driver
Adventure (1945)
as Man in Cantina (uncredited)
Air Raid Wardens (1943)
as Charlie Beaugart
Our Blushing Brides (1930)
as The Detective
The Beast of the City (1932)
as Booking Policeman (uncredited)
Park Avenue Logger (1937)
as Police Sergeant
The Last Train from Madrid (1937)
as Secret Service Man (uncredited)
Hot Steel (1940)
as Police Inspector
Taxi! (1932)
as Cop with Jewish Man (uncredited)
Trail Street (1947)
as Drunk (uncredited)
Fanny Foley Herself (1931)
as Burns
Super-Sleuth (1937)
as Casey
Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
as Corrupt Police Inspector (uncredited)
Wells Fargo (1937)
as Sea Captain
Merton of the Movies (1947)
as Mac - Restaurant Counterman (uncredited)
Streets of New York (1939)
as Police Officer Burke
The Big House (1930)
as Donlin
Bed of Roses (1933)
as River Boat Captain Scroggins (uncredited)
Two Kinds of Women (1932)
as Tim Gohagen
Midnight Mary (1933)
as Cop
Jackass Mail (1942)
as Peter Lawson
The Hucksters (1947)
as Frank - Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
Don't Bet on Love (1933)
as Edward Shelton
Drink Hearty (1920)
Actor
High Barbaree (1947)
as Stationmaster (uncredited)
The Big Fight (1930)
as Detective
Penthouse (1933)
as Police Lt. 'Steve' Stevens
Main Street After Dark (1945)
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Hoodlum Saint (1946)
as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
The Mysterious Mr. Wong (1935)
as Officer 'Mac' McGillicuddy
A Wicked Woman (1934)
as Dugan (uncredited)
Gentle Annie (1944)
as Childers the Bartender (as Robert Emmet O'Connor)
No Time for Comedy (1940)
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
A Fugitive from Justice (1940)
as Murphy
The Lone Wolf Returns (1935)
as Detective Benson
Blessed Event (1932)
as Jim
Whistling in Brooklyn (1943)
as Detective Leo Finnigan
Jailbreak (1936)
as Policeman
The Dark Horse (1932)
as Sheriff
We Who Are About to Die (1937)
as Detective Mitchell
Best Foot Forward (1943)
as Train Conductor
Frisco Jenny (1933)
as Jim Sandoval
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939)
as Pat Donegan
The Greatest Gift (1942)
as Brother Xavier (uncredited)
New Faces of 1937 (1937)
as Policeman
Star of Midnight (1935)
as Police Sergeant Cleary
Slightly Dangerous (1943)
as Reporter (uncredited)
Stolen Harmony (1935)
as Warden Clark (uncredited)
Trapped by G-Men (1937)
as Federal Agent Jim
The Lone Wolf Strikes (1940)
as House Detective
A Gun in His Hand (1945)
as Veteran Policeman McGuinnes (uncredited)
The Public Defender (1931)
as Detective Brady
Maisie Gets Her Man (1942)
as Benefit Stage Manager (Uncredited)
Professor Beware (1938)
as Cop at Estate
Return of the Terror (1934)
as Inspector Bradley
Return from Nowhere (1944)
as Diner Cook (uncredited)
Up the River (1930)
as Prison Warden (uncredited)
In the Next Room (1930)
as Tim Morel
The Arm of the Law (1932)
as Chief of Detectives Capt. Blake
The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
as Jackson
The Singing Fool (1928)
as Cafe Owner Bill
Week-End Marriage (1932)
as Police Desk Clerk Eddie (uncredited)
Weary River (1929)
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Diamond Jim (1935)
as Brady's Father
Swing Shift Maisie (1943)
as Proprietor (Uncredited)
Boy of the Streets (1938)
as Police Officer Rourke
The Kid from Spain (1932)
as Detective Crawford
At Sea Ashore (1936)
as First Immigration Officer
Bottoms Up (1934)
as Detective Rooney
The Great American Mug (1945)
as Laughing Man (uncredited)
Sergeant Madden (1939)
as Capt. Crane
Freedom of the Press (1928)
as Boss Maloney
The Big Shakedown (1934)
as Regan
Night World (1932)
as The Policeman
Shooting Straight (1930)
as Detective Regan
Rationing (1944)
as Sheriff (uncredited)
The Big Brain (1933)
as Detective (uncredited)
Double Alibi (1940)
as Patrolman Delaney
Sinner Take All (1936)
as Police Capt. Greenwood (uncredited)
Tin Gods (1926)
as Second Foreman
The Crime Nobody Saw (1937)
as Tim Burke
Four Walls (1928)
as Sullivan
Barbary Coast Gent (1944)
as Joe the Bartender (uncredited)
Up Goes Maisie (1946)
as Rose Bowl Watchman (Uncredited)
Waterfront Lady (1935)
as Police Lieutenant
The Omaha Trail (1942)
as Oxen Owner (uncredited)
Tenth Avenue Angel (1948)
as Mr. O'Callan (uncredited)
Alias French Gertie (1930)
as Detective Kelcey
The Single Sin (1931)
as Detective
Reckless Living (1931)
as Ryan
White Lies (1935)
as Capt. McHenry (uncredited)
Framed (1930)
as Sergeant Schultze
The Noose (1928)
as Jim Conley
The Booster (1928)
Actor
Smiling Irish Eyes (1929)
as Sir Timothy
Paid (1930)
as Police Sgt. Cassidy
The Frame-Up (1937)
as Larry Mann (aka John Mench)
The Big Timer (1932)
as Dan Wilson
Play Girl (1932)
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
His Royal Slyness (1920)
as (uncredited)
Man to Man (1930)
as Sheriff
Dressed to Kill (1928)
as Detective Gilroy
Inflation (1942)
as Joe's Co-worker (uncredited)
Three Who Loved (1931)
as Police Lt. Tom Rooney
Shoe Shine Boy (1943)
as Charlie the Bartender (uncredited)