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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.YearTitleRoleVote Average
11920(uncredited)58
219200
31926Second Foreman0
41928Jim Conley70
51928Detective Gilroy0
61928Sullivan70
71928Cafe Owner Bill50
81928Boss Maloney0
919280
101929Police Sergeant (uncredited)55
111929Sir Timothy0
121929Jackson0
131930Tim Morel0
141930Sergeant Schultze53
151930Detective Kelcey50
161930Detective30
171930Donlin67
181930The Detective59
191930Detective Regan60
201930Prison Warden (uncredited)58
211930Sheriff57
221930Police Sgt. Cassidy68
231931Detective0
241931Paddy Ryan72
251931Police Lt. Tom Rooney54
261931Detective Brady60
271931Burns0
281931Ryan30
291931Cop with Jewish Man (uncredited)68
301932Tim Gohagen50
311932Booking Policeman (uncredited)59
321932Dan Wilson35
331932Police Sergeant (uncredited)52
341932Chief of Detectives Capt. Blake45
351932The Policeman67
361932Sheriff72
371932Police Desk Clerk Eddie (uncredited)60
381932Police Inspector71
391932Jim65
401932Dan O'Connor68
411932Detective Crawford66
421933Jim Sandoval63
431933Police Sergeant by Christmas tree65
441933Corrupt Police Inspector (uncredited)71
451933Lieutenant Casey Nolan69
461933River Boat Captain Scroggins (uncredited)63
471933Cop69
481933Edward Shelton0
491933Police Lt. 'Steve' Stevens67
501933Inspector MacCreary71
511934Regan56
521934Detective Rooney43
531934Inspector Bradley60
541934Dugan (uncredited)50
551935Officer 'Mac' McGillicuddy42
561935Police Sergeant Cleary60
571935Warden Clark (uncredited)60
581935Brady's Father60
591935Police Lieutenant55
601935Henderson74
611935Detective Benson59
621936Policeman68
631936First Immigration Officer0
641936Customs Official67
651936Policeman64
661936Police Capt. Greenwood (uncredited)48
671937Detective Mitchell68
681937Sergeant Hatton0
691937Tim Burke50
701937Police Sergeant60
711937Policeman (uncredited)54
721937Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited)71
731937Larry Mann (aka John Mench)60
741937Policeman40
751937Casey50
761937Federal Agent Jim0
771937Sea Captain51
781938Police Officer Rourke50
791938Cop at Estate61
801939Harry (Elevator Starter) (uncredited)62
811939Capt. Crane60
821939Police Officer Burke56
831939Pat Donegan20
841940House Detective63
851940Patrolman Delaney45
861940Police Car Driver43
871940Police Inspector0
881940Murphy35
891940Plainclothesman (uncredited)64
901940Desk Sergeant (uncredited)54
911942Joe's Co-worker (uncredited)50
921942Benefit Stage Manager (Uncredited)65
931942Peter Lawson70
941942Oxen Owner (uncredited)70
951942Brother Xavier (uncredited)70
961943Bartender63
971943Reporter (uncredited)58
981943Charlie Beaugart71
991943Samson (uncredited)55
1001943Host (uncredited)71
1011943Proprietor (Uncredited)65
1021943Train Conductor60
1031943Detective Leo Finnigan63
1041943Charlie the Bartender (uncredited)70
1051944Sheriff (uncredited)30
1061944Joe the Bartender (uncredited)46
1071944Diner Cook (uncredited)50
1081944Motorman (uncredited)70
1091944Childers the Bartender (as Robert Emmet O'Connor)52
1101945Policeman (uncredited)48
1111945Policeman (uncredited)72
1121945Cop (uncredited)68
1131945Veteran Policeman McGuinnes (uncredited)57
11419452nd Studio Guard (uncredited)57
1151945Laughing Man (uncredited)65
1161945Silver Dollar Bartender (uncredited)65
1171945Man in Cantina (uncredited)62
1181946Conductor (uncredited)65
1191946Rose Bowl Watchman (Uncredited)67
1201946Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)52
1211946Druggist65
1221946Deputy (uncredited)57
1231946Stationmaster (uncredited)58
1241946Ed (uncredited)57
1251947Frank - Hotel Doorman (uncredited)69
1261947Southerner66
1271947Mac - Restaurant Counterman (uncredited)68
1281948Mr. O'Callan (uncredited)61
1291948Policeman (uncredited)69
1301950Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited)83

Television

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