Robert Emmett O'Connor (March 18, 1885 â€" September 4, 1962) was an
American film actor. He appeared in 204 films between 1919 and 1950.
He is probably best remembered 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. He also made an appearance at the very
beginning and very end of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon short Who
Killed Who? (1943).
American film actor. He appeared in 204 films between 1919 and 1950.
He is probably best remembered 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. He also made an appearance at the very
beginning and very end of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon short Who
Killed Who? (1943).
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