Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Date of Birth:

Mar 18, 1885

Place of Birth:

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).

filmography:

Taxi! Taxi!

1931

The Clock The Clock

1945

Paid Paid

1930

Jailbreak Jailbreak

1936

Play Girl Play Girl

1932

Four Walls Four Walls

1928

Hot Steel Hot Steel

1940

Inflation Inflation

1942

Tin Gods Tin Gods

1926

The Noose The Noose

1928

Rationing Rationing

1944

Penthouse Penthouse

1933

Framed Framed

1930

Adventure Adventure

1945

Bottoms Up Bottoms Up

1934

Man to Man Man to Man

1930

Desire Desire

1936

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