Hugh O'Connell

For the Wisconsin jurist, see Hugh R. O'Connell.

Hugh O'Connell
O'Connell (extreme right) in the 1930 play Once in a Lifetime.
Born	August 4, 1898 New York, New York United States
Died	January 19, 1943 (aged 44) Hollywood, California United States
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1929–1942 (film)

Hugh O'Connell (August 4, 1898 – January 19, 1943) was an American film actor and performed on Broadway.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1931	The Smiling Lieutenant	Niki's Orderly
1931	Secrets of a Secretary	Charlie Rickenbacker
1931	Personal Maid	Kipp
1933	Broadway Through a Keyhole	Chuck Haskins
1933	All at Sea
1934	Gift of Gab	Patsy
1934	Cheating Cheaters	Steve Wilson
1934	Strange Wives	Warren
1934	The Man Who Reclaimed His Head	Minor Role	Uncredited
1935	It Happened in New York	Greg Haywood
1935	Chinatown Squad	Sergeant McLeash
1935	Manhattan Moon	Speed
1935	She Gets Her Man	Windy
1935	The Affair of Susan	Dudley Stone
1935	Diamond Jim	Charles B. Horsley
1937	Ready, Willing, and Able	Truman Hardy
1937	Fly-Away Baby	Hughie Sprague
1937	Marry the Girl	Michael 'Mike' Forrester
1937	The Footloose Heiress	John C. Allyn
1937	That Certain Woman	Virgil Whitaker
1937	The Perfect Specimen	Waldorf Hotel Clerk
1938	Swing Your Lady	Smith
1938	Accidents Will Happen	John Oldham
1938	Torchy Blane in Panama	Skinner
1938	Women Are Like That	George Dunlap
1938	Mystery House	Newell Morse
1938	Penrod's Double Trouble	Professor Caligostro
1940	My Favorite Wife	Johnson - Insurance Adjuster
1940	Lucky Partners	Niagara Clerk
1941	The Mad Doctor	Lawrence Watkins
1941	The People vs. Dr. Kildare	Process Server	Uncredited
1941	Puddin' Head	Kincaid
1941	My Life with Caroline	Muirhead
1941	Three Girls About Town	Chief of Police
1941	Moonlight in Havana	Charlie	(final film role)

Bibliography

• Fleming, E.J. Carole Landis: A Tragic Life in Hollywood. McFarland, 2005.

External links

• Hugh O'Connell at IMDb
• Internet Broadway Database
• Billboard Jan 30, 1943 Biography