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Robert Emmett O'Connor

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: Acting

Born: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 1885-03-18

Died: 1962-09-04

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1920	His Royal Slyness	(uncredited)	58
2	1920	Drink Hearty		0
3	1926	Tin Gods	Second Foreman	0
4	1928	The Noose	Jim Conley	70
5	1928	Dressed to Kill	Detective Gilroy	0
6	1928	Four Walls	Sullivan	70
7	1928	The Singing Fool	Cafe Owner Bill	50
8	1928	Freedom of the Press	Boss Maloney	0
9	1928	The Booster		0
10	1929	Weary River	Police Sergeant (uncredited)	57
11	1929	Smiling Irish Eyes	Sir Timothy	0
12	1929	The Isle of Lost Ships	Jackson	0
13	1930	In the Next Room	Tim Morel	0
14	1930	Framed	Sergeant Schultze	53
15	1930	Alias French Gertie	Detective Kelcey	50
16	1930	The Big Fight	Detective	30
17	1930	The Big House	Donlin	67
18	1930	Our Blushing Brides	The Detective	59
19	1930	Shooting Straight	Detective Regan	60
20	1930	Up the River	Prison Warden (uncredited)	58
21	1930	Man to Man	Sheriff	57
22	1930	Paid	Police Sgt. Cassidy	68
23	1931	The Single Sin	Detective	0
24	1931	The Public Enemy	Paddy Ryan	72
25	1931	Three Who Loved	Police Lt. Tom Rooney	54
26	1931	The Public Defender	Detective Brady	60
27	1931	Fanny Foley Herself	Burns	0
28	1931	Reckless Living	Ryan	30
29	1931	Taxi!	Cop with Jewish Man (uncredited)	68
30	1932	Two Kinds of Women	Tim Gohagen	50
31	1932	The Beast of the City	Booking Policeman (uncredited)	59
32	1932	The Big Timer	Dan Wilson	42
33	1932	Play Girl	Police Sergeant (uncredited)	52
34	1932	The Arm of the Law	Chief of Detectives Capt. Blake	45
35	1932	Night World	The Policeman	69
36	1932	The Dark Horse	Sheriff	72
37	1932	Week-End Marriage	Police Desk Clerk Eddie (uncredited)	60
38	1932	American Madness	Police Inspector	70
39	1932	Blessed Event	Jim	65
40	1932	Blonde Venus	Dan O'Connor	68
41	1932	The Kid from Spain	Detective Crawford	66
42	1933	Frisco Jenny	Jim Sandoval	63
43	1933	Mystery of the Wax Museum	Police Sergeant by Christmas tree	65
44	1933	Gabriel Over the White House	Corrupt Police Inspector (uncredited)	69
45	1933	Picture Snatcher	Lieutenant Casey Nolan	70
46	1933	Bed of Roses	River Boat Captain Scroggins (uncredited)	63
47	1933	Midnight Mary	Cop	68
48	1933	Don't Bet on Love	Edward Shelton	0
49	1933	Penthouse	Police Lt. 'Steve' Stevens	67
50	1933	Lady for a Day	Inspector MacCreary	70
51	1934	The Big Shakedown	Regan	56
52	1934	Bottoms Up	Detective Rooney	48
53	1934	Return of the Terror	Inspector Bradley	60
54	1934	A Wicked Woman	Dugan (uncredited)	50
55	1935	The Mysterious Mr. Wong	Officer 'Mac' McGillicuddy	42
56	1935	Star of Midnight	Police Sergeant Cleary	60
57	1935	Stolen Harmony	Warden Clark (uncredited)	60
58	1935	Diamond Jim	Brady's Father	60
59	1935	Waterfront Lady	Police Lieutenant	40
60	1935	A Night at the Opera	Henderson	74
61	1935	The Lone Wolf Returns	Detective Benson	59
62	1936	Little Lord Fauntleroy	Policeman	67
63	1936	At Sea Ashore	First Immigration Officer	0
64	1936	Desire	Customs Official	69
65	1936	Jailbreak	Policeman	64
66	1936	Sinner Take All	Police Capt. Greenwood (uncredited)	48
67	1937	We Who Are About to Die	Detective Mitchell	68
68	1937	Girl Overboard	Sergeant Hatton	0
69	1937	The Crime Nobody Saw	Tim Burke	50
70	1937	Park Avenue Logger	Police Sergeant	60
71	1937	Waikiki Wedding	Policeman (uncredited)	55
72	1937	A Star Is Born	Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited)	71
73	1937	The Frame-Up	Larry Mann (aka John Mench)	60
74	1937	The Last Train from Madrid	Secret Service Man (uncredited)	47
75	1937	New Faces of 1937	Policeman	40
76	1937	Super-Sleuth	Casey	50
77	1937	Trapped by G-Men	Federal Agent Jim	0
78	1937	Wells Fargo	Sea Captain	52
79	1938	Boy of the Streets	Police Officer Rourke	50
80	1938	Professor Beware	Cop at Estate	61
81	1939	Made for Each Other	Harry (Elevator Starter) (uncredited)	61
82	1939	You Can't Get Away with Murder	First Detective (uncredited)	56
83	1939	Sergeant Madden	Capt. Crane	60
84	1939	Streets of New York	Police Officer Burke	48
85	1939	Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President	Pat Donegan	20
86	1940	The Lone Wolf Strikes	House Detective	63
87	1940	Double Alibi	Patrolman Delaney	45
88	1940	I Take This Oath	Police Car Driver	43
89	1940	Hot Steel	Police Inspector	0
90	1940	A Fugitive from Justice	Murphy	35
91	1940	Dance, Girl, Dance	Plainclothesman (uncredited)	64
92	1940	No Time for Comedy	Desk Sergeant (uncredited)	54
93	1942	Inflation	Joe's Co-worker (uncredited)	50
94	1942	Maisie Gets Her Man	Benefit Stage Manager (Uncredited)	65
95	1942	Jackass Mail	Peter Lawson	70
96	1942	The Omaha Trail	Oxen Owner (uncredited)	70
97	1942	The Greatest Gift	Brother Xavier (uncredited)	70
98	1943	The Human Comedy	Bartender (uncredited)	63
99	1943	Slightly Dangerous	Reporter (uncredited)	60
100	1943	Air Raid Wardens	Charlie Beaugart	71
101	1943	Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case	Samson (uncredited)	55
102	1943	Who Killed Who?	Host (uncredited)	72
103	1943	Swing Shift Maisie	Proprietor (Uncredited)	65
104	1943	Best Foot Forward	Train Conductor	60
105	1943	Whistling in Brooklyn	Detective Leo Finnigan	63
106	1943	Shoe Shine Boy	Charlie the Bartender (uncredited)	70
107	1944	Rationing	Sheriff (uncredited)	30
108	1944	Barbary Coast Gent	Joe the Bartender (uncredited)	46
109	1944	Return from Nowhere	Diner Cook (uncredited)	50
110	1944	Meet Me in St. Louis	Motorman (uncredited)	70
111	1944	Gentle Annie	Childers the Bartender (as Robert Emmet O'Connor)	52
112	1944	The Thin Man Goes Home	Baggage Attendant on Train (uncredited)	71
113	1945	Main Street After Dark	Policeman (uncredited)	48
114	1945	The Clock	Policeman (uncredited)	72
115	1945	Anchors Aweigh	Cop (uncredited)	68
116	1945	A Gun in His Hand	Veteran Policeman McGuinnes (uncredited)	57
117	1945	Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood	2nd Studio Guard (uncredited)	57
118	1945	The Great American Mug	Laughing Man (uncredited)	65
119	1945	They Were Expendable	Silver Dollar Bartender (uncredited)	66
120	1945	Adventure	Man in Cantina (uncredited)	62
121	1946	The Harvey Girls	Conductor (uncredited)	65
122	1946	Up Goes Maisie	Rose Bowl Watchman (Uncredited)	67
123	1946	The Hoodlum Saint	Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)	52
124	1946	Boys' Ranch	Druggist	65
125	1946	Courage of Lassie	Deputy (uncredited)	57
126	1946	Undercurrent	Stationmaster (uncredited)	58
127	1946	Till the Clouds Roll By	Ed (uncredited)	57
128	1947	High Barbaree	Stationmaster (uncredited)	55
129	1947	The Hucksters	Frank - Hotel Doorman (uncredited)	69
130	1947	The Romance of Rosy Ridge	Southerner	66
131	1947	Merton of the Movies	Mac - Restaurant Counterman (uncredited)	68
132	1948	Tenth Avenue Angel	Mr. O'Callan (uncredited)	61
133	1948	Easter Parade	Policeman (uncredited)	70
134	1950	Sunset Boulevard	Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited)	83

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
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