Frank O'Connor
Born: 1881-04-11 in New York City, New York, USA
Died: 1959-11-22
Known For: Acting
Biography
Frank O'Connor was an American screen and television actor, as well as a director, screenwriter, and producer. His lengthy film acting career began in 1915.
Filmography
1957
- Decision at Sundown as Townsman in Church
- The Rising of the Moon ... (Story)
1955
- A Lawless Street as Townsman (uncredited)
- Women's Prison
1953
- The Blue Gardenia as Passerby (uncredited)
- Angel Face as Bailiff (uncredited)
1952
- The Abbott and Costello Show as Passerby
- Death Valley Days as Townsman (uncredited)
- The Quiet Man as Ringside Photographer (uncredited)
- Carrie as Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
- Scandal Sheet as Newspaperman (uncredited)
- Smoky Canyon as Jim Woodstock
1951
- A Place in the Sun as Factory Floorman (uncredited)
- The Texas Rangers
- The Blue Veil as Train Conductor (Uncredited)
- The Stooge as Sidewalk Passerby (uncredited)
- Here Comes the Groom as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- The Strange Door
- Lost Planet Airmen as Old Watchman
- Mysterious Island as Confederate Officer
- Man in the Saddle
- Hollywood Story as Policeman (uncredited)
- The Family Secret
- In Old Amarillo as Frank (uncredited)
- Gunplay as Dan, the station agent
- Gasoline Alley as Minister (uncredited)
1950
- Sunset Boulevard as Courtier (uncredited)
- The Men as Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
- Sands of Iwo Jima as Waiter in Bar (uncredited)
- Rock Island Trail as Army Lieutenant
- Woman in Hiding as Conventioneer (uncredited)
- No Sad Songs for Me as Conductor (uncredited)
- Mule Train as Bystander (uncredited)
- Short Grass as Townsman (uncredited)
- The Invisible Monster as Chemical Truck Cop [Ch. 5 bit]
- Revenue Agent
- Cody of the Pony Express as Hank (uncredited)
1949
- All the King's Men as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Shockproof as Policeman at Hospital (Uncredited)
- King of the Rocket Men as Warehouse Guard
- The Great Sinner as Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- The Stratton Story as Baseball Fan
- Riders of the Whistling Pines as Man on Coroner's Jury (uncredited)
- The Wyoming Bandit
- Chinatown at Midnight
- Mr. Soft Touch as Used Car Salesman (Uncredited)
- Ghost of Zorro as Doctor - Ch. 8
- The James Brothers of Missouri as Rimrock Citizen
- Cowboy and the Prizefighter as Jack (uncredited)
- Johnny Allegro
- Challenge of the Range as Saunders (uncredited)
1948
- Wake of the Red Witch as Old Seaman
- Moonrise
- The Noose Hangs High as Postman (uncredited)
- Secret Service Investigator as Hotel Guest / Coffee Drinker (uncredited)
- Daredevils of the Clouds as Fight Spectator (uncredited)
- Congo Bill as Frank
- Dangers of the Canadian Mounted as Commissioner Barton [Ch. 9-11]
- Who Killed Doc Robbin? as Squad Car Cop (uncredited)
- Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' as Townsman at Dance (uncredited)
1947
- Nightmare Alley as Carnival Customer (uncredited)
- Secret Beyond the Door as Train Conductor (uncredited)
- The Egg and I as Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
- Dick Tracy's Dilemma as Cop in Squad Car (uncredited)
- Desperate as Train Conductor (uncredited)
- Homesteaders of Paradise Valley as Doctor (uncredited)
- Shoot to Kill as Deputy Clem Sparks
- The Good Bad Egg as Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
- Last Frontier Uprising as Rancher Frank
1946
- It's a Wonderful Life as Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)
- Night Train to Memphis as Railroad Station Agent
- Badman's Territory as Townsman (uncredited)
- The Brute Man as Policeman at Helen's Apartment (uncredited)
- Strange Impersonation as Doctor at Nora's Presentation (uncredited)
- Stagecoach to Denver as Taylor
- Mr. Noisy as (uncredited)
- Night Editor as Detective Andy (Uncredited)
- Sun Valley Cyclone as Doctor (uncredited)
- Days of Buffalo Bill as Cashier Sam
1945
- The Picture of Dorian Gray as Selby Estate Butler (uncredited)
- Mildred Pierce as First Night Diner (uncredited)
- A Song to Remember as Guest at Duke of Orleans (uncredited)
- Fallen Angel as Man at Madley's Show (uncredited)
- Escape in the Fog as Navy Officer, Harbor Patrol (uncredited)
- Lady on a Train
- The Vampire's Ghost as Sailor
- Gangs of the Waterfront as Dan Stevens
- Hold That Blonde! as Man Outside Theater (uncredited)
- I Love a Mystery as Jason 'Pegleg' Anderson (Uncredited)
- Getting Gertie's Garter as Board Member (uncredited)
1944
- In Society as Policeman at Winthrop Home (uncredited)
- Youth Runs Wild as Police Officer Martin (uncredited)
- The Missing Juror as Train Conductor (uncredited)
- Mr. Winkle Goes to War
- The Falcon in Mexico as Officer Hoffman (uncredited)
1943
- Quiet Please, Murder as Guard in Library
- This Land Is Mine as Juror
- Passport to Suez as Wembley Agent
- Dangerous Blondes as Mailman (uncredited)
- The Moon Is Down as Villager in Pub (uncredited)
- False Colors as Rancher-Party Guest
- Northern Pursuit as Train Station Passenger (uncredited)
- So's Your Uncle as Burly Character
- Don't Be a Sucker!
- Murder in Times Square as Detective Lewis
- Good Luck, Mr. Yates as Cop
- The Chance of a Lifetime as Policeman (Uncredited)
- Honeymoon Lodge as Ticket-Taker
- Keep 'Em Slugging as Second Detective
- Riders of the Rio Grande as Man Exiting Saloon
- Gildersleeve's Bad Day as Car 41 Police Officer (uncredited)
1942
- The Talk of the Town as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
- The Big Street as Police Captain at Tunnel (uncredited)
- The Falcon Takes Over as Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
- A Date with the Falcon as Policeman at Accident (uncredited)
- In Old California as Bystander on Riverboat
- X Marks the Spot as Policeman (uncredited)
- Mr. Wise Guy as Reformatory Guard (uncredited)
- Sunset on the Desert as Pie-Bidder
- Stagecoach Express as Miner (uncredited)
- Obliging Young Lady as Railroad Ticket Taker (uncredited)
1941
- Citizen Kane as Man at Madison Square Garden (uncredited)
- A Man Betrayed as Train Conductor (uncredited)
- The Gay Falcon as Policeman in Street (uncredited)
- Honky Tonk as Train Conductor #1 (uncredited)
- Steel Against the Sky as Rocky's Crew Member (uncredited)
- Lady Scarface as Detective Frank
- Man-Made Monster as Detective
- Pacific Blackout as Fire Chief
- Nevada City as Townsman
- The Spider Returns as Detective
- Bad Man of Deadwood as Townsman
- Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie as Dan Wendall
- Roar of the Press as Police Lieutenant Jim Hall
- All-American Co-Ed as Policeman
- Robbers of the Range as Jury Foreman (uncredited)
- A Panic in the Parlor as Policeman
1940
- The Grapes of Wrath as Deputy #1 (uncredited)
- The Invisible Man Returns as Constable at Coal Train (uncredited)
- Christmas in July as Juror (uncredited)
- Stranger on the Third Floor as Policeman (uncredited)
- Young People as Farmer at Town Hall Meeting (uncredited)
- I Love You Again as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- The Green Hornet Strikes Again! as Police Patrolman
- Third Finger, Left Hand as Man at Railroad Station
- Little Nellie Kelly as Irish Crony in Pub (uncredited)
- You'll Find Out as Apartment Responder (uncredited)
- Flowing Gold as Detective Taking Johnny (uncredited)
- Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride as Packing House Employee
- Millionaires in Prison as Frank, Prison Guard (uncredited)
- Adventures of Red Ryder as RR Board Member
- Triple Justice as Doctor
- Ellery Queen, Master Detective as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
- City of Chance as Frank - Hotel Doorman
- Adventure in Diamonds ... (Story)
1939
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington as Senator Alfred (uncredited)
- Let Us Live as Detective (uncredited)
- Dick Tracy's G-Men as Army Captain
- Each Dawn I Die as Guard in Movie Room (uncredited)
- The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle as (uncredited)
- Full Confession as Work Guard (uncredited)
- East Side of Heaven as Detective (uncredited)
- Code of the Streets as Policeman
- Exile Express as Federal Man
- The Mysterious Miss X as Policeman
- Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President as Mr. Smith
- Smashing the Money Ring as Superior Court Guard (uncredited)
- Buried Alive as Guard
- You Can't Cheat an Honest Man as Cop with Judge (uncredited)
- The Housekeeper's Daughter as Policeman
- The Saint Strikes Back as Policeman with Cullis (Uncredited)
- Pirates of the Skies
- The Night Riders as Washington Telegraph Operator
- Sergeant Madden as Policeman at Graduation
- The Lady and the Mob as Policeman
- Our Leading Citizen as Member
- Silver on the Sage as Jury Foreman
- The Day the Bookies Wept as Railbird Race Spectator (uncredited)
1938
- Alexander's Ragtime Band as Officer in Army Show Audience (uncredited)
- Tell Your Children as Jury Foreman (uncredited)
- Red River Range as Photographer (uncredited)
- The Saint in New York as Court Bailiff (Uncredited)
- Next Time I Marry as Davis (uncredited)
- Cipher Bureau
- The Jury's Secret as Reporter
- Maid's Night Out as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
- The Girl of the Golden West as Stagecoach Passenger
- Born to Be Wild as Jim (uncredited)
- A Man to Remember as Man at Hospital Dedication (uncredited)
- Comet Over Broadway as Officer Bringing Bill to Prison (uncredited)
- Sunset Murder Case as Detective Sergeant Tom O'Connor
- Night Spot as Nightclub Doorman
- Riders of the Black Hills as Doctor
- Religious Racketeers ... (Director)
- Double Danger as Seated Policeman (uncredited)
- The Dummy Owner
1937
- Topper as Sea Breeze Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
- A Day at the Races as Racetrack Guard (uncredited)
- Double Wedding as Second Bartender (uncredited)
- Midnight Taxi as FBI Agent
- Night Club Scandal as Alcott
- Youth on Parole as Conductor (uncredited)
- Parnell as Irish Party Member
- Dangerous Number as Ship's Officer
- Forty Naughty Girls as Stage Manager (uncredited)
- They Gave Him a Gun as Bailiff (uncredited)
- The Wrong Road as Man at Auction (uncredited)
- Back in Circulation as News Office Worker (uncredited)
- The Adventurous Blonde as Policeman (uncredited)
- She's Got Everything as White-Haired Creditor
- The Frame-Up as Guard (uncredited)
- Edgar & Goliath as Buyer
1936
- Mr. Deeds Goes to Town as Train Conductor (uncredited)
- The Accusing Finger as Deputy
- To Mary - with Love as Conductor
- Don't Turn 'em Loose as Cell Block Guard
- Wives Never Know as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
- Three Smart Girls as Policeman at Police Station
- The President's Mystery as Detective (uncredited)
- Great Guy as Detective (Uncredited)
- You May Be Next! as Policeman (uncredited)
- Murder at Glen Athol as Detective McGurn (uncredited)
- The Mandarin Mystery as Detective
- College Holiday as Conductor
1935
- The Glass Key as Frank McLaughlin (uncredited)
- Clive of India as Counting Clerk
- Broadway Gondolier as Majordomo Directing Cabs
- Special Agent as Policeman (uncredited)
- Dangerous
- Woman Wanted as Policeman (uncredited)
- Rendezvous as Officer (uncredited)
- The Mystery Man as Train Depot Waiter (uncredited)
- The Girl Who Came Back as Policeman (uncredited)
- Buried Loot as Court Clerk (uncredited)
- No More Ladies as Joe Williams' Bartender (uncredited)
- Strangers All as Police Sergeant O'Connor
- White Lies as Sheriff (uncredited)
- His Fighting Blood as Dick Ingram
1934
- The Thin Man as Detective Waiter (uncredited)
- Twentieth Century as Stagehand (uncredited)
- The Merry Widow as Soldier with Exhibit 2
- Broadway Bill as Reporter (uncredited)
- Among the Missing as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
- Mills of the Gods as Workman (uncredited)
- The Defense Rests as Minor Role
- Bachelor Bait as William's Boss (uncredited)
- The Crime of Helen Stanley as Ballistic Expert
- Kentucky Kernels as Police Officer (uncredited)
- Hat, Coat and Glove as Police Sgt. Whalen (uncredited)
- Whirlpool as Sheriff (uncredited)
- Roast-Beef and Movies as Studio President (uncredited)
- Bridal Bail as Police Desk Sergeant
- Sisters Under the Skin as Reporter
- Their Big Moment as Detective (uncredited)
1933
- The Son of Kong as 1st Process Server
- Stage Mother as Man at Gangplank (uncredited)
- The Mayor of Hell as Cop in Court (uncredited)
- Mr. Skitch as Roulette Table Staff
- Elmer, the Great as Game Spectator (uncredited)
- The Chief as Customer Wanting Hat
- Parachute Jumper as Detective with Lt. Coffey (uncredited)
- Meet the Baron as Stable Boss (uncredited)
- The Gay Nighties as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- Just Around the Corner as Sears' Colleague (uncredited)
1932
- Three on a Match as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
- 20,000 Years in Sing Sing as Cell Guard (uncredited)
- The Death Kiss as Tom
- The Lost Squadron as Officer (uncredited)
- Handle with Care as Police Lieutenant
1931
- Ladies' Man as News clerk
1930
- Shadow of the Law as Undetermined Role
- Call of the Circus ... (Director)
1929
- Linda ... (Writer)
- Just Off Broadway ... (Director)
1928
- The Masked Angel ... (Director)
1927
- Sinews of Steel ... (Director)
1926
- Spangles ... (Director)
- The Block Signal ... (Director)
- Exclusive Rights ... (Director)
- Devil's Island ... (Director)
- Hearts and Spangles ... (Director)
- The False Alarm ... (Director)
- The Silent Power ... (Director)
1925
- Go Straight! ... (Director)
- Free to Love ... (Director)
- The Lawful Cheater ... (Director)
1922
- Penrod ... (Assistant Director)
- A Homespun Vamp ... (Director)
1921
- Orphans of the Storm as Party Guest (uncredited)
- A Virginia Courtship ... (Director)
1918
- The Crucible of Life as Edwin Fairfax
- Little Miss No-Account as Edwin Sayer
- The Unwritten Code as Thompson
1917
- The Silent Witness as Richard Morgan
- Madame Sherry as Edward Sherry