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Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Born March 18, 1885· Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

† Died September 4, 1962

41Roles★ 6.6Average rating

Emerging from the American vaudeville circuit, he honed his craft on Broadway between 1905 and 1931 under the stage name Robert O'Connor before moving to the silver screen. Over a span of three decades he accumulated more than two hundred film credits, often cast as a police officer, and became a familiar face in early Hollywood. Audiences remember him for the sympathetic bootlegger Paddy Ryan in…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Sunset Boulevard★ 8.3
Sunset Boulevard1950
Jonesy (uncredited)
A Night at the Opera★ 7.4
A Night at the Opera1935
Henderson
The Public Enemy★ 7.3
The Public Enemy1931
Paddy Ryan
A Star Is Born★ 7.2
A Star Is Born1937
Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited)
The Thin Man Goes Home★ 7.1
The Thin Man Goes Home1944
Baggage Attendant on Train (uncredited)