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Robert O'Connor, also known professionally as Robert Emmett O'Connor and Robert E. O'Connor (March 18, 1885 – September 4, 1962) was an Irish-American actor. He had a lengthy career as a stage actor on Broadway and in vaudeville from 1905-1931; using the stage name Robert O'Connor in both musicals and plays. After transitioning to film, he also used the names Robert Emmett O'Connor or Robert E. O'Connor for his screen credits. He appeared in more than 200 films between 1919 and 1950; specializing in portraying policemen. 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
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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? ''Who Killed Who?'' is a 1943 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film noir animated short directed by Tex Avery. The cartoon is a parody of whodunit stories and employs many clichés of the genre for humor; for example, the score is performed not by the MGM o ...
'' (1943).


Partial list of Broadway credits

*''Fritz in Tammany Hall'' (1905) as Fergus O'Flaherty *''
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'' (1906) as Robert O'Connor *''Marcelle'' (1908) as Pierre *''The Motor Girl'' (1909) as Felix *'' Sweethearts'' (1913) as Aristide Caniche *''
The Lilac Domino ''Der lila Domino'' (''The Lilac Domino'') is an operetta in three acts composed by Charles Cuvillier. The original German libretto is by Emmerich von Gatti and Bela Jenbach, about a gambling count who falls in love at a masquerade ball with a n ...
'' (1914) as Casimir *''Flora Bella'' (1916) as Rosset *'' Follow the Girl'' (1918) as Guillereno Barbarento *''He Didn't Want to Do It'' (1918) as the waiter *''My Golden Girl'' (1920) as Wilson *''The Deluge'' (1922) as Straton *''The Blushing Bride'' (1922) as Paul Kominski *''Glory'' (1922) as Deacon Eaton] *''The Old Soak'' (1922 and 1923) as Al *''New Toys'' (1924) as Sam Wilks *'' Ladies of the Evening'' (1924-1925) as Frank Forbes *''The City Chap'' (1925) as Pete *''
The Circus Princess ' (''The Circus Princess'') is an operetta in three acts by Hungarian composer Emmerich Kálmán to a German libretto by Julius Brammer and Alfred Grünwald. It premiered at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna on 26 March 1926 and went on to 344 ...
'' (1927) as Stravinsky *''
The Prince of Pilsen ''The Prince of Pilsen'' is a lost 1926 American silent romantic comedy film directed by Paul Powell and starring Anita Stewart and George Sidney. David Belasco produced the film. It was based on a 1903 Broadway musical, ''The Prince of Pilsen' ...
'' (1930) as Francois *''
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'' (1931) as Novotny


Selected filmography

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Pay Your Dues ''Pay Your Dues'' is a 1919 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. Plot A chapter of the Ancient Order of Simps lodge is initiating three new members who each must undergo a rough hazing. All three candidates are blindfolded. Ju ...
'' (1919 short) *''
His Royal Slyness ''His Royal Slyness'' is a 1920 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. It marked the final collaboration with frequent co-star Snub Pollard, who moved on to star in his own series of films following this release. This film was re ...
'' (1920 short) (uncredited) *'' Never Weaken'' (1921 short) (uncredited) *''
Tin Gods ''Tin Gods'' is a lost 1926 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky, released by Paramount Pictures, and based on the play ''Tin Gods'' by William Anthony McGuire. Allan Dwan directed and Thomas Meighan Thomas Meighan (A ...
'' (1926) - Second Foreman *'' The Love of Sunya'' (1927) - Detective with Umbrella (uncredited) *'' The Noose'' (1928) - Jim Conley *'' Dressed to Kill'' (1928) - Detective Gilroy *'' Four Walls'' (1928) - Sullivan *'' The Singing Fool'' (1928) - Cafe Owner, Bill *''
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'' (1928) - Boss Maloney *'' Weary River'' (1929) - Police Sergeant (uncredited) *''
The Office Scandal ''The Office Scandal'' is a 1929 American drama film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Phyllis Haver, Raymond Hatton and Margaret Livingston.Langman p.84 It was originally made as a silent, but some sound effects a musical score and talkin ...
'' (1929) - Judge (uncredited) *'' Smiling Irish Eyes'' (1929) - Sir Timothy *'' The Isle of Lost Ships'' (1929) - Jackson *'' In the Next Room'' (1930) - Tim Morel *'' Framed'' (1930) - Sergeant Schultze *''
Alias French Gertie ''Alias French Gertie'' is an American pre-Code crime film directed by George Archainbaud from a screenplay by Wallace Smith, based upon the unproduced play ''The Chatterbox'' by Bayard Veiller. The film stars Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon, who wer ...
'' (1930) - Detective Kelcey *'' The Big Fight'' (1930) - Detective *'' The Big House'' (1930) - Donlin *'' Our Blushing Brides'' (1930) - The Detective *''
Shooting Straight ''Shooting Straight'' is a 1930 American pre-Code crime drama film, directed by George Archainbaud and starring the early RKO staple Richard Dix and Mary Lawlor. The screenplay was written by J. Walter Ruben Jacob Walter Ruben (August 14, 1 ...
'' (1930) - Detective Hagen *'' Up the River'' (1930) - Prison Warden (uncredited) *'' Man to Man'' (1930) - Sheriff *'' Paid'' (1930) - Police Sergeant Cassidy *'' The Single Sin'' (1931) - Detective *''
Three Girls Lost ''Three Girls Lost'' is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film directed by Sidney Lanfield and starring Loretta Young, Lew Cody, and John Wayne. The film also featured Ward Bond (in a small unbilled role), and co-starred Wayne with Paul Fix for t ...
'' (1931) - Detective (uncredited) *'' The Public Enemy'' (1931) - Paddy Ryan *'' Up for Murder'' (1931) - Detective Malone (uncredited) *'' Three Who Loved'' (1931) - Police Lieutenant Tom Rooney *''
The Public Defender ''The Public Defender'' is a 1931 American pre-Code crime film directed by J. Walter Ruben, starring Richard Dix and featuring Boris Karloff. Rich playboy Pike Winslow dons the mantle of 'The Reckoner', a mysterious avenger, when he learns that ...
'' (1931) - Detective Brady *''
Fanny Foley Herself ''Fanny Foley Herself'' is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy-drama film shot entirely in Technicolor. The film was the second feature to be filmed using a new Technicolor process, which removed grain and resulted in improved color. It was released ...
'' (1931) - Burns *'' Reckless Living'' (1931) -Ryan *'' Ladies of the Big House'' (1931) - Detective Martin French (uncredited) *'' Two Kinds of Women'' (1932) - Tim Gohagen *''
Taxi! ''Taxi!'' is a 1932 American pre-Code film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring James Cagney and Loretta Young. The film includes a famous, and often misquoted, line with Cagney speaking to his brother's killer through a locked closet: "Come ...
'' (1932) - Cop with Jewish Man (uncredited) *'' The Final Edition'' (1932) - Police Lieutenant Daniels *'' The Beast of the City'' (1932) - Booking Policeman (uncredited) *''
The Big Timer ''The Big Timer'' is a 1932 American Pre-Code sports drama film directed by Edward Buzzell and starring Ben Lyon, Constance Cummings and Thelma Todd.Scott p.42 Produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures, it is about a boxer whose success goe ...
'' (1932) - Dan Wilson *'' Play Girl'' (1932) - Police Sergeant (uncredited) * ''
The Arm of the Law ''The Arm of the Law'' is a 1932 American pre-Code action film directed by Louis King and starring Rex Bell, Marceline Day and Lina Basquette. It was distributed by Monogram Pictures.Katchmer p.322 Synopsis A reporter investigates the murder of ...
'' (1932) - Detective Captain Blake *''
Night World ''Night World'' is a series of nine young adult fiction, young adult fantasy novels by American author L. J. Smith (author), L. J. Smith. In the series, vampires, witches, Werewolf, werewolves, and shape-shifters live among humans without their ...
'' (1932) - The Policeman *'' Week-End Marriage'' (1932) - Eddie - Police Desk Clerk (uncredited) *'' The Dark Horse'' (1932) - Sheriff *'' American Madness'' (1932) - Inspector *'' Blessed Event'' (1932) - Jim - Police Detective (uncredited) *'' Blonde Venus'' (1932) - Dan O'Connor *'' The Kid from Spain'' (1932) - Detective Crawford *'' Frisco Jenny'' (1932) - Sandoval *''
The Great Jasper ''The Great Jasper'' is a 1933 American Pre-Code Hollywood, pre-Code drama film directed by J. Walter Ruben and written by H.W. Hanemann and Samuel Ornitz. The film stars Richard Dix, Edna May Oliver, Florence Eldridge, Wera Engels and Walter Wa ...
'' (1933) - Kelly (uncredited) *''
Mystery of the Wax Museum ''Mystery of the Wax Museum'' is a 1933 American pre-Code mystery- horror film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Glenda Farrell, and Frank McHugh. It was produced and released by Warner Bros. and filmed in two-color ...
'' (1933) - Joe - Cop (uncredited) *''
Gabriel Over the White House ''Gabriel Over the White House'' is a 1933 American pre-Code political fantasy film starring Walter Huston as a genial but politically corrupt U.S. President who has a near-fatal automobile accident and comes under divine influence—specifica ...
'' (1933) - Corrupt Police Inspector (uncredited) *'' Picture Snatcher'' (1933) - Lt. Nolan *''
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'' (1933) - River Boat Captain Scroggins (uncredited) *'' Midnight Mary'' (1933) - Charlie - the Cop *'' Don't Bet on Love'' (1933) - Edward Shelton *'' The Big Brain'' (1933) - Detective (uncredited) *'' Lady for a Day'' (1933) - Inspector *''
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'' (1933) - Stevens *'' The Big Shakedown'' (1934) - Regan - Bartender *'' Bottoms Up'' (1934) - Detective Rooney *''
Return of the Terror ''Return of the Terror'' is a 1934 American mystery film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Peter Milne and Eugene Solow. The film stars Mary Astor, Lyle Talbot, John Halliday, and Frank McHugh, and features Robert Barrat and Irving P ...
'' (1934) - Inspector Bradley *''
A Wicked Woman ''A Wicked Woman'' is a 1934 drama film directed by Charles Brabin and starring Mady Christians as a woman who kills her abusive husband to protect her family and builds a new life to raise their four children. The film also stars Jean Parker and ...
'' (1934) - Dugan (uncredited) *'' The Mysterious Mr. Wong'' (1934) - Officer 'Mac' McGillicuddy *'' The Whole Town's Talking'' (1935) - Police Lt. Mack (uncredited) *''
Princess O'Hara ''Princess O'Hara'' is a 1935 American comedy film directed by David Burton and starring Jean Parker, Chester Morris and Leon Errol.Nollen p.72 The story was re-used for the 1943 Abbott and Costello film ''It Ain't Hay''. Plot Cast * Jean Park ...
'' (1935) - Gillicudy (uncredited) *''
Star of Midnight ''Star of Midnight'' is a 1935 American mystery comedy film directed by Stephen Roberts. William Powell was loaned out to RKO Pictures from MGM to star with Ginger Rogers. Plot New York lawyer and playboy Clay "Dal" Dalzell (William Powell) is ...
'' (1935) - Police Sgt. Cleary *''
Stolen Harmony ''Stolen Harmony'' is a 1935 American crime film directed by Alfred L. Werker and starring George Raft, Ben Bernie and Grace Bradley. It is a semi-musical, featuring Big Band numbers. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Plot ...
'' (1935) - Warden Clark (uncredited) *''
Let 'Em Have It ''Let 'Em Have It'' is a 1935 American gangster film directed by Sam Wood. The film was also known under the title ''False Faces'' in the United Kingdom and ''The Legion of Valour'' in Australia. Plot An FBI agent tracks down a gang leader. Cast ...
'' (1935) - Police Captain *''
Diamond Jim ''Diamond Jim'' is a 1935 biographical film based on the published biography ''Diamond Jim Brady'' by Parker Morell. It follows the life of legendary entrepreneur James Buchanan Brady, including his romance with entertainer Lillian Russell, and s ...
'' (1935) - Brady's Father (uncredited) *''
Waterfront Lady ''Waterfront Lady'' is a 1935 American film directed by Joseph Santley. Premise When a young man is befriended by a gambling ship operator and made a partner in the business, he becomes involved in a police manhunt after he covers up a murder c ...
'' (1935) - Police Lieutenant *'' A Night at the Opera'' (1935) - Police Sergeant Henderson *''
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'' (1935) - Hotel Policeman (uncredited) *'' White Lies'' (1935) - Capt. McHenry (uncredited) *'' The Lone Wolf Returns'' (1935) - Detective Benson *''
It Had to Happen ''It Had to Happen'' is a 1936 American drama film starring George Raft and Rosalind Russell. The movie was written by Kathryn Scola, and Howard Ellis Smith, and directed by Roy Del Ruth. It is based on the 1909 short story "Canavan, the Man Wh ...
'' (1936) - Policeman (scenes deleted) *'' Little Lord Fauntleroy'' (1936) - Policeman *'' Kelly the Second'' (1936) - Policeman Joe (uncredited) *''
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'' (1936) - Policeman (uncredited) *'' Sinner Take All'' (1936) - Police Capt. Greenwood (uncredited) *'' Sing Me a Love Song'' (1936) - Detective (uncredited) *'' We Who Are About to Die'' (1937) - Detective Mitchell *'' Girl Overboard'' (1937) - Sergeant Hatton *'' When You're in Love'' (1937) - Assistant Immigration Officer (uncredited) *''
The Crime Nobody Saw ''The Crime Nobody Saw'' is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and written by Bertram Millhauser. The film stars Lew Ayres, Ruth Coleman, Eugene Pallette, Benny Baker, Vivienne Osborne, Colin Tapley and Howard Hickman. The ...
'' (1937) - Officer Tim Harrigan *'' Her Husband Lies'' (1937) - Bartender (uncredited) *''
Park Avenue Logger ''Park Avenue Logger'' is a 1937 American lumberjack Western film directed by David Howard. The film is also known as ''Millionaire Playboy'' in the United Kingdom and ''Tall Timber'' (American reissue title). It is based on the short story of ...
'' (1937) - Police Sergeant *'' Waikiki Wedding'' (1937) - Policeman (uncredited) *'' A Star Is Born'' (1937) - Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited) *''
The Frame-Up ''The Frame-Up'' is a 1937 American crime film directed by D. Ross Lederman. Cast * Paul Kelly as Mark MacArthur * Julie Bishop as Betty Lindale (as Jacqueline Wells) * George McKay as Joe Lavery * Robert Emmett O'Connor as Larry Mann aka J ...
'' (1937) - Larry Mann aka John Mench *'' The Last Train from Madrid'' (1937) - Secret Service Man (uncredited) *''
Riding on Air ''Riding on Air'' is a 1937 American film directed by Edward Sedgwick. The film is also known as ''All Is Confusion'' in the United Kingdom. Plot summary Joe E. Brown plays hapless newspaper writer, editor; amateur pilot, Amateur radio, HAM ra ...
'' (1937) - Detective Flynn (uncredited) *'' New Faces of 1937'' (1937) - Policeman (uncredited) *'' Super-Sleuth'' (1937) - Casey *'' Big City'' (1937) - Comet Cab Driver (scenes deleted) *'' Trapped by G-Men'' (1937) - Federal Agent Jim *'' Boy of the Streets'' (1937) - Police Officer Rourke *'' Wells Fargo'' (1937) - Sea Captain (uncredited) *'' Professor Beware'' (1938) - Cop at Estate (uncredited) *'' Made for Each Other'' (1939) - Harry - Elevator Starter (uncredited) *''
You Can't Get Away with Murder ''You Can't Get Away with Murder'' is a 1939 crime drama directed by Lewis Seiler, starring Humphrey Bogart and Gale Page, and featuring " Dead End Kid" leader Billy Halop. The film is from Bogart's period of being cast in B pictures by Warne ...
'' (1939) - First Detective (uncredited) *''
Sergeant Madden ''Sergeant Madden'' is a 1939 film noir forerunner directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Wallace Beery. The supporting cast in this dark police crime drama, noted for its imaginative and evocative cinematography, includes Tom Brown, Larain ...
'' (1939) - Capt. Crane (uncredited) *'' The Streets of New York'' (1939) - Police Officer Burke *''
Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President ''Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President'' is a 1939 American comedy film directed by Robert B. Sinclair and written by Melville Baker. The film stars Ann Sothern, Lewis Stone, Walter Brennan, William Gargan, Marsha Hunt and Tom Neal. It was ...
'' (1939) - Pat Donegan *'' The Lone Wolf Strikes'' (1940) - House Detective (uncredited) *'' Double Alibi'' (1940) - Patrolman Delaney *'' I Take This Oath'' (1940) - Police Car Driver (uncredited) *''
Hot Steel Hot Steel is a 1940 American film directed by Christy Cabanne and starring Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, and Peggy Moran. Cast *Richard Arlen as Frank Stewart *Andy Devine as Matt Morrison * Peggy Moran as Babe Morrison *Anne Nagel as Rita Martin ...
'' (1940) - Police Inspector *''A Fugitive from Justice'' (1940) - Murphy *''
Dance, Girl, Dance ''Dance, Girl, Dance'' is a 1940 American comedy-drama film directed by Dorothy Arzner and starring Maureen O'Hara, Louis Hayward, Lucille Ball, and Ralph Bellamy. The film follows two dancers who strive to preserve their own integrity while fi ...
'' (1940) - Plainclothesman at Palais Royale (uncredited) *'' No Time for Comedy'' (1940) - Desk Sergeant (uncredited) *''
Tight Shoes ''Tight Shoes'' is the ninth studio album by the band Foghat. It was released in 1980 on Bearsville Records. It was also the last release Rod Price participated on until 1994's '' Return of the Boogie Men''. Track listing All tracks by Dave Pe ...
'' (1941) - Honest John Beebe *''Fiesta Time'' (1941) - Bus Driver (uncredited) *'' Maisie Gets Her Man'' (1942) - Benefit Stage Manager (uncredited) *''
Jackass Mail ''Jackass Mail'' is a 1942 Western comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod and starring Wallace Beery and Marjorie Main. Cast Reception According to MGM records the film earned $1,013,000 in the US and Canada and $292,000 elsewhere, making ...
'' (1942) - Peter Lawson (uncredited) *'' Pierre of the Plains'' (1942) - Magistrate Lowry (uncredited) *'' Tish'' (1942) - Game Warden (uncredited) *''
The Omaha Trail ''The Omaha Trail'' is a 1942 American Western film directed by Edward Buzzell. It stars James Craig and Pamela Blake. Cast * James Craig as Pat Candel * Pamela Blake as Julie Santley * Dean Jagger as Pipsestone Ross * Edward Ellis as Mr. V ...
'' (1942) - Oxen Owner (uncredited) *''
Tennessee Johnson ''Tennessee Johnson'' is a 1942 American film about Andrew Johnson, the 17th president of the United States, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It was directed by William Dieterle and written by Milton Gunzburg, Alvin Meyers, John Balderston, and We ...
'' (1942) - Robinson (uncredited) *''
Andy Hardy's Double Life ''Andy Hardy's Double Life'' is a 1942 comedy film directed by George B. Seitz. It was the thirteenth installment of MGM's enormously popular Andy Hardy film series starring Mickey Rooney as the title character. It was the feature film debut ...
'' (1942) - Train Conductor (uncredited) *'' The Human Comedy'' (1943) - Bartender (uncredited) *''
Harrigan's Kid ''Harrigan's Kid'' is a 1943 American drama film directed by Charles Reisner and written by Martin Berkeley, Henry Blankfort and Alan Friedman. The film stars Bobby Readick, Frank Craven, William Gargan, J. Carrol Naish and Jay Ward. The film wa ...
'' (1943) - Murphy (uncredited) *'' Slightly Dangerous'' (1943) - Reporter (uncredited) *'' Air Raid Wardens'' (1943) - Charlie Beaugart *''
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case ''Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case'' is a 1943 film in the Dr. Kildare series. Based on characters created by Max Brand. The third of MGM's Dr. Gillespie series (6 in all) to dispense with the services of Dr. Kildare (Lew Ayres) (8 in all) after '' ...
'' (1943) - Samson (uncredited) *'' Best Foot Forward'' (1943) - Train Conductor (uncredited) *'' Young Ideas'' (1943) - Train Conductor (uncredited) *''
Swing Shift Maisie ''Swing Shift Maisie'' (also known as ''Swing It, Maisie'') is a 1943 romantic comedy film directed by Norman Z. McLeod. It is the seventh in a series of 10 films starring Ann Sothern as Maisie, preceded by ''Maisie Gets Her Man'' (1942) and fol ...
'' (1943) - Proprietor (uncredited) *'' Lost Angel'' (1943) - Policeman (uncredited) *''
Whistling in Brooklyn ''Whistling in Brooklyn'' is a 1943 film directed by S. Sylvan Simon and starring Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, and Jean Rogers. It is the third and last film starring Skelton as radio personality and amateur detective Wally "The Fox" Benton, foll ...
'' (1943) - Detective Leo Finnigan *'' Rationing'' (1944) - Sheriff McGuiness (uncredited) *'' Broadway Rhythm'' (1944) - Stage Manager (uncredited) *'' Meet the People'' (1944) - Theatre Attendant (uncredited) *'' Barbary Coast Gent'' (1944) - Joe - Bartender (uncredited) *''
An American Romance ''An American Romance'' is a 1944 American epic drama film directed and produced by King Vidor, who also wrote the screen story. Shot in Technicolor, the film stars Brian Donlevy and Ann Richards and is narrated by Horace McNally. The film is ...
'' (1944) - Open Pit Irish Foreman (uncredited) *''
The Thin Man Goes Home ''The Thin Man Goes Home'' is a 1945 comedy-mystery film directed by Richard Thorpe. It is the fifth of the six '' Thin Man'' films starring William Powell and Myrna Loy as Dashiell Hammett's dapper ex-private detective Nick Charles and his wif ...
'' (1944) - Baggage Attendant on Train (uncredited) *'' Meet Me in St. Louis'' (1944) - Motorman (uncredited) *'' Nothing but Trouble'' (1944) - Police Officer Mulligan (uncredited) *''
Music for Millions ''Music for Millions'' is a 1944 musical film, musical comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Margaret O'Brien, José Iturbi, Jimmy Durante, June Allyson, Marsha Hunt (actress, born 1917), Marsha Hunt, Hugh Herbert, Harry Davenport (ac ...
'' (1944) - Policeman (uncredited) *'' Gentle Annie'' (1944) - Childers - Bartender *'' Main Street After Dark'' (1945) - Policeman (uncredited) *'' The Clock'' (1945) - Policeman (uncredited) *'' Anchors Aweigh'' (1945) - Cop (uncredited) *'' Abbott and Costello in Hollywood'' (1945) - 2nd Studio Guard (uncredited) *''
They Were Expendable ''They Were Expendable'' is a 1945 American war film directed by John Ford, starring Robert Montgomery and John Wayne, and featuring Donna Reed. The film is based on the 1942 novel of the same name by William Lindsay White, relating the story ...
'' (1945) - Silver Dollar Bartender (uncredited) *'' Adventure'' (1945) - Man in Cantina (uncredited) *'' The Harvey Girls'' (1946) - Conductor (uncredited) *'' Up Goes Maisie'' (1946) - Rose Bowl Watchman (uncredited) *''
A Letter for Evie ''A Letter for Evie'' is a 1946 American comedy film directed by Jules Dassin. Plot New York city girl Evie O'Connor works as a secretary for the Trojan Shirt Co. in Brooklyn. She has her mind set on finding a tall, strong man to marry - one th ...
'' (1946) - Mr. Clancy (uncredited) *''
The Hoodlum Saint ''The Hoodlum Saint'' is a 1946 American drama film starring William Powell and Esther Williams. Plot Major Terry O'Neill (William Powell) returns to Baltimore in 1919, after the end of World War I, expecting to get his old newspaper night edit ...
'' (1946) - Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) *'' Cuban Pete'' (1946) - Cuban Servant (uncredited) *'' Boys' Ranch'' (1946) - Druggist *''
Courage of Lassie ''Courage of Lassie'' is a 1946 Technicolor MGM feature film starring Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Morgan, and dog actor Pal in a story about a collie named Bill and his young companion, Kathie Merrick. When Bill is separated from Kathie following a v ...
'' (1946) - Deputy (uncredited) *'' Three Wise Fools'' (1946) - Chief of Police (uncredited) *'' Undercurrent'' (1946) - Stationmaster (uncredited) *'' Till the Clouds Roll By'' (1946) - Ed (uncredited) *'' The Show-Off'' (1946) - Motorman (uncredited) *'' The Mighty McGurk'' (1947) - Bartender (uncredited) *''
Trail Street ''Trail Street'' is a 1947 American Western film directed by Ray Enright and starring Randolph Scott, Robert Ryan, Anne Jeffreys and George "Gabby" Hayes. Based on the novel ''Golden Horizons'' by William Corcoran, and a screenplay by Norman Hou ...
'' (1947) - Drunk (uncredited) *'' High Barbaree'' (1947) - Stationmaster (uncredited) *''
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'' (1947) - Gardener (uncredited) *''
Living in a Big Way ''Living in a Big Way'' (1947) is an American musical comedy film starring Gene Kelly and Marie McDonald as a couple who marry during World War II after only knowing each other a short time. This was director Gregory La Cava's final film. Plot ...
'' (1947) - Bailiff (uncredited) *'' The Hucksters'' (1947) - Frank - Hotel Doorman (uncredited) *''
The Romance of Rosy Ridge ''The Romance of Rosy Ridge'' is a 1947 American Western film directed by Roy Rowland, about a rural community bitterly divided during the aftermath of the American Civil War. It stars Van Johnson, Thomas Mitchell, and Janet Leigh in her film d ...
'' (1947) - Southerner (uncredited) *''
The Unfinished Dance ''The Unfinished Dance'' is a 1947 drama film directed by Henry Koster, starring Margaret O'Brien and Cyd Charisse. The story centers around the members of a ballet company, and is a remake of the 1937 French film ''Ballerina'', based on a short ...
'' (1947) - Mr. Brown - an Engineer (uncredited) *'' Merton of the Movies'' (1947) - Mac - Restaurant Counterman (uncredited) *''
High Wall ''High Wall'' is a 1947 American film noir starring Robert Taylor, Audrey Totter and Herbert Marshall. It was directed by Curtis Bernhardt from a screenplay by Sydney Boehm and Lester Cole, based on a play by Alan R. Clark and Bradbury Foote. ...
'' (1947) - Joe (uncredited) *'' Alias a Gentleman'' (1948) - Doorman (uncredited) *'' Tenth Avenue Angel'' (1948) - Mr. O'Callan (uncredited) *''
The Bride Goes Wild ''The Bride Goes Wild'' is a 1948 American romantic comedy film directed by Norman Taurog. Van Johnson stars as irresponsible children's book author and part-time playboy Uncle Bumps, who is introduced to a no-nonsense children's book illustrato ...
'' (1948) - Conductor (uncredited) *''
B.F.'s Daughter ''B.F.'s Daughter'' is a 1948 drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Van Heflin. It was adapted from John P. Marquand's 1946 novel of the same name, about a prominent couple whose marital tensions come to a b ...
'' (1948) - Conductor (uncredited) *'' Easter Parade'' (1948) - Policeman (uncredited) *'' Sunset Boulevard'' (1950) - Jonesy - Older Paramount Gate Guard (uncredited) *'' Watch the Birdie'' (1950) - Policeman (uncredited)


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