Robert Emmett O'Connor
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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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Movies (139)
Sunset Boulevard
1950 · Jonesy (uncredited)
Easter Parade
1948 · Policeman (uncredited)
Tenth Avenue Angel
1948 · Mr. O'Callan (uncredited)
High Wall
1947
Merton of the Movies
1947 · Mac - Restaurant Counterman (uncredited)
The Romance of Rosy Ridge
1947 · Southerner (uncredited)
The Hucksters
1947 · Frank - Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
High Barbaree
1947 · Stationmaster (uncredited)
Trail Street
1947 · Drunk (uncredited)
Till the Clouds Roll By
1946 · Ed (uncredited)
Undercurrent
1946 · Stationmaster (uncredited)
Courage of Lassie
1946 · Deputy (uncredited)
Boys' Ranch
1946 · Druggist
The Hoodlum Saint
1946 · Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Up Goes Maisie
1946 · Rose Bowl Watchman (Uncredited)
The Harvey Girls
1946 · Conductor (uncredited)
Adventure
1945 · Man in Cantina (uncredited)
They Were Expendable
1945 · Silver Dollar Bartender (uncredited)
The Great American Mug
1945 · Laughing Man (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
1945 · 2nd Studio Guard (uncredited)
A Gun in His Hand
1945 · Veteran Policeman McGuinnes (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh
1945 · Cop (uncredited)
The Clock
1945 · Policeman (uncredited)
Main Street After Dark
1945 · Policeman (uncredited)
The Thin Man Goes Home
1944 · Baggage Attendant on Train (uncredited)
Gentle Annie
1944 · Childers the Bartender (as Robert Emmet O'Connor)
Meet Me in St. Louis
1944 · Motorman (uncredited)
Return from Nowhere
1944 · Diner Cook (uncredited)
Barbary Coast Gent
1944 · Joe the Bartender (uncredited)
Rationing
1944 · Sheriff (uncredited)
Shoe Shine Boy
1943 · Charlie the Bartender (uncredited)
Whistling in Brooklyn
1943 · Detective Leo Finnigan
Best Foot Forward
1943 · Train Conductor
Swing Shift Maisie
1943 · Proprietor (Uncredited)
Who Killed Who?
1943 · Host (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943 · Samson (uncredited)
Air Raid Wardens
1943 · Charlie Beaugart
Slightly Dangerous
1943 · Reporter (uncredited)
The Human Comedy
1943 · Bartender (uncredited)
The Greatest Gift
1942 · Brother Xavier (uncredited)
The Omaha Trail
1942 · Oxen Owner (uncredited)
Jackass Mail
1942 · Peter Lawson
Maisie Gets Her Man
1942 · Benefit Stage Manager (Uncredited)
Inflation
1942 · Joe's Co-worker (uncredited)
No Time for Comedy
1940 · Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Dance, Girl, Dance
1940 · Plainclothesman (uncredited)
A Fugitive from Justice
1940 · Murphy
Hot Steel
1940 · Police Inspector
I Take This Oath
1940 · Police Car Driver
Double Alibi
1940 · Patrolman Delaney
The Lone Wolf Strikes
1940 · House Detective
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
1939 · Pat Donegan
Streets of New York
1939 · Police Officer Burke
Sergeant Madden
1939 · Capt. Crane
You Can't Get Away with Murder
1939 · First Detective (uncredited)
Made for Each Other
1939 · Harry (uncredited)
Professor Beware
1938 · Cop at Estate
Boy of the Streets
1938 · Police Officer Rourke
Wells Fargo
1937 · Sea Captain
Trapped by G-Men
1937 · Federal Agent Jim
Super-Sleuth
1937 · Casey
New Faces of 1937
1937 · Policeman
The Last Train from Madrid
1937 · Secret Service Man (uncredited)
The Frame-Up
1937 · Larry Mann (aka John Mench)
A Star Is Born
1937 · Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited)
Waikiki Wedding
1937 · Policeman (uncredited)
Park Avenue Logger
1937 · Police Sergeant
The Crime Nobody Saw
1937 · Tim Burke
Girl Overboard
1937 · Sergeant Hatton
We Who Are About to Die
1937 · Detective Mitchell
Sinner Take All
1936 · Police Capt. Greenwood (uncredited)
Jailbreak
1936 · Policeman
Desire
1936 · Customs Official
At Sea Ashore
1936 · First Immigration Officer
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1936 · Policeman
The Lone Wolf Returns
1935 · Detective Benson
White Lies
1935 · Capt. McHenry (uncredited)
A Night at the Opera
1935 · Henderson
Waterfront Lady
1935 · Police Lieutenant
Diamond Jim
1935 · Brady's Father
Stolen Harmony
1935 · Warden Clark (uncredited)
Star of Midnight
1935 · Police Sergeant Cleary
The Mysterious Mr. Wong
1935 · Officer 'Mac' McGillicuddy
A Wicked Woman
1934 · Dugan (uncredited)
Return of the Terror
1934 · Inspector Bradley
Bottoms Up
1934 · Detective Rooney
The Big Shakedown
1934 · Regan
Lady for a Day
1933 · Inspector MacCreary
Penthouse
1933 · Police Lt. 'Steve' Stevens
The Big Brain
1933 · Detective (uncredited)
Midnight Mary
1933 · Cop
Don't Bet on Love
1933 · Edward Shelton
Bed of Roses
1933 · River Boat Captain Scroggins (uncredited)
Picture Snatcher
1933 · Police Lt. Casey Nolan
Gabriel Over the White House
1933 · Corrupt Police Inspector (uncredited), Corrupt Police Officer (uncredited)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
1933 · Police Sergeant by Christmas Tre
Frisco Jenny
1933 · Jim Sandoval
The Kid from Spain
1932 · Detective Crawford
Blonde Venus
1932 · Dan O'Connor
Blessed Event
1932 · Jim
American Madness
1932 · Police Inspector
Week-End Marriage
1932 · Police Desk Clerk Eddie (uncredited)
The Dark Horse
1932 · Sheriff
Night World
1932 · The Policeman
The Arm of the Law
1932 · Chief of Detectives Capt. Blake
Play Girl
1932 · Police Sergeant (uncredited)
The Big Timer
1932 · Dan Wilson
The Beast of the City
1932 · Booking Policeman (uncredited)
Taxi!
1932 · Cop with Jewish Man (uncredited)
Two Kinds of Women
1932 · Tim Gohagen
Reckless Living
1931 · Ryan
Fanny Foley Herself
1931 · Burns
The Public Defender
1931 · Detective Brady
Three Who Loved
1931 · Police Lt. Tom Rooney
The Public Enemy
1931 · Paddy Ryan
The Single Sin
1931 · Detective
Paid
1930 · Police Sgt. Cassidy
Man to Man
1930 · Sheriff
Up the River
1930 · Prison Warden (uncredited)
Shooting Straight
1930 · Detective Regan
Our Blushing Brides
1930 · The Detective
The Big House
1930 · Donlin
The Big Fight
1930 · Detective
Alias French Gertie
1930 · Detective Kelcey
Framed
1930 · Sergeant Schultze
In the Next Room
1930 · Tim Morel
The Isle of Lost Ships
1929 · Jackson
Smiling Irish Eyes
1929 · Sir Timothy
Weary River
1929 · Police Sergeant (uncredited)
The Booster
1928
Freedom of the Press
1928 · Boss Maloney
The Singing Fool
1928 · Cafe Owner Bill
Four Walls
1928 · Sullivan
Dressed to Kill
1928 · Detective Gilroy
The Noose
1928 · Jim Conley
Tin Gods
1926 · Second Foreman
Drink Hearty
1920
His Royal Slyness
1920 · (uncredited)
The Lambs' All-Star Gambol
1914 · Self
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