Robert Emmett O'Connor
Birthday: 1885-03-18 | Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USAFrom 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).
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Acting
Role
as Detective Leo Finnigan
as Host (uncredited)
as Federal Agent Jim
as Larry Mann
as Police Sergeant
as Customs Official
as Detective Benson
as Henderson
as Officer 'Mac' McGillicuddy
as Police Sergeant Cleary
as Regan
as Lieutenant Casey Nolan
as Police Lt. 'Steve' Stevens
as River Boat Captain Scroggins (uncredited)
as Chief of Detectives Capt. Blake
as Dan O'Connor
as Detective Crawford
as Paddy Ryan
as Detective
as Detective Regan
as Sergeant Schultze