
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Acting
🎂 1885-03-18
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).
Cast credits(134)

Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited)
1950

Silver Dollar Bartender (uncredited)
1945

Mr. O'Callan (uncredited)
1948

Paddy Ryan
1931

Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited)
1937

Motorman (uncredited)
1944

Ed (uncredited)
1946

Stationmaster (uncredited)
1946

Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1946

Henderson
1935

Police Lt. Tom Rooney
1931

Jim Sandoval
1932

Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1929

Policeman (uncredited)
1948

Deputy (uncredited)
1946

Oxen Owner (uncredited)
1942

Police Sergeant
1937

Baggage Attendant on Train (uncredited)
1944

Jackson
1929

Inspector MacCreary
1933

2nd Studio Guard (uncredited)
1945

Detective Mitchell
1937

Stationmaster (uncredited)
1947

Police Car Driver
1940

Bartender (uncredited)
1943

Train Conductor
1943

Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1932

Secret Service Man (uncredited)
1937

Police Lt. 'Steve' Stevens
1933

Dan Wilson
1932

Booking Policeman (uncredited)
1932

Cafe Owner Bill
1928

Cop (uncredited)
1945

Harry (Elevator Starter) (uncredited)
1939

Police Sergeant by Christmas tree
1933

Sea Captain
1937

Reporter (uncredited)
1943

Policeman (uncredited)
1945

Dan O'Connor
1932
Ryan
1931

Man in Cantina (uncredited)
1945

First Detective (uncredited)
1939

Donlin
1930

Prison Warden (uncredited)
1930

Sheriff
1932

Corrupt Police Inspector (uncredited)
1933

Jim
1932

Pat Donegan
1939

Joe's Co-worker (uncredited)
1942

Capt. Crane
1939

Frank - Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
1947

Conductor (uncredited)
1946

Samson (uncredited)
1943

Childers the Bartender (as Robert Emmet O'Connor)
1944

Cop at Estate
1938

Police Capt. Greenwood (uncredited)
1936

Detective Benson
1935

Joe the Bartender (uncredited)
1944

Police Desk Clerk Eddie (uncredited)
1932

Sergeant Schultze
1930

Diner Cook (uncredited)
1944

Benefit Stage Manager (Uncredited)
1942

Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1940

Cop with Jewish Man (uncredited)
1931

Southerner
1947

Burns
1931

Detective Crawford
1932

Detective Rooney
1934

Detective
1931

Policeman
1936

Rose Bowl Watchman (Uncredited)
1946

Policeman
1936

The Detective
1930

Boss Maloney
1928

Inspector Bradley
1934

Detective Brady
1931

Regan
1934

Murphy
1940

Dugan (uncredited)
1934

Larry Mann (aka John Mench)
1937

Second Foreman
1926

Lieutenant Casey Nolan
1933

Sir Timothy
1929

Peter Lawson
1942

The Policeman
1932

Customs Official
1936

Plainclothesman (uncredited)
1940

Brother Xavier (uncredited)
1942

Sheriff
1930

River Boat Captain Scroggins (uncredited)
1933

(uncredited)
1920

Veteran Policeman McGuinnes (uncredited)
1945

Police Sergeant Cleary
1935

Police Lieutenant
1935

Proprietor (Uncredited)
1943

Charlie Beaugart
1943

Policeman
1937

Warden Clark (uncredited)
1935

Federal Agent Jim
1937

Patrolman Delaney
1940

Casey
1937

Brady's Father
1935

Tim Burke
1937

Host (uncredited)
1943

Police Inspector
1932

Officer 'Mac' McGillicuddy
1935

House Detective
1940

Policeman (uncredited)
1945

Policeman (uncredited)
1937

Sheriff (uncredited)
1944

Druggist
1946

Cop
1933

Police Inspector
1940

Mac - Restaurant Counterman (uncredited)
1947

Jim Conley
1928

Police Sgt. Cassidy
1930

Detective Regan
1930

First Immigration Officer
1936

Detective Kelcey
1930

Tim Morel
1930

Laughing Man (uncredited)
1945

Detective
1930

Police Officer Rourke
1938
1920

Police Officer Burke
1939

Tim Gohagen
1932

Detective Leo Finnigan
1943

Edward Shelton
1933

1928

Detective Gilroy
1928

Chief of Detectives Capt. Blake
1932

Charlie the Bartender (uncredited)
1943

Sullivan
1928

Sergeant Hatton
1937