Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor
Born March 18, 1885(1885-03-18)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Died September 4, 1962(1962-09-04) (aged 77)
Hollywood, California, USA
Other names Robert E. O'Conner
Robert E. O'Connor
Robert Ee. O'Connor
Robert Emmet O'Connor
Robert O'Connor
Years active 1919-1950

Robert Emmett O'Connor (18 March, 1885 – 4 September, 1962) was an American film actor. He appeared in 204 films between 1919 and 1950. He was best known as the warmhearted bootlegger Paddy Ryan in The Public Enemy (1931). He played Jonesy (older Paramount gate guard) in Billy Wilder's 1950 film Sunset Boulevard.

He also made a notable cameo appearance at the very beginning and very end of the MGM cartoon short Who Killed Who? (1943).

He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and died in Hollywood, California.

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