
Robert Emmett O'Connor
- Date of Birth: 1885-03-18
- Date of Death: 1962-09-04
- Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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 kno... 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).

American Madness
Drama, Crime • 1932 August

Picture Snatcher
Comedy, Crime • 1933 May

Jackass Mail
Romance, Western • 1942 July

The Greatest Gift
Drama • 1942 September

Shoe Shine Boy
Drama, Music • 1943 December

The Noose
Drama • 1928 January

Lady for a Day
Comedy, Drama • 1933 September

Meet Me in St. Louis
Comedy, Drama, Romance, Family • 1944 November

Easter Parade
Romance, Music • 1948 July

Night World
Drama • 1932 May