Bobby Connelly
Date of birth: 1909-04-04
Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Robert Joseph "Bobby" Connelly, Robert Joseph Connelly, Robert Connelly, Bobbie Connelly
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Joseph "Bobby" Connelly (April 4, 1909 – July 5, 1922) was an American child actor of silent films. He is one of the first male child stars of American motion pictures, beginning his career in 1913 at the age of four.
Movie Credits
The Road Through the Dark
1918-11-01
Gabrielle Jardee, daughter of a conservative Parisian family, is in love with an American, John Morg
The Unpardonable Sin
1919-04-01
Based on the Rupert Hughes novel, this film concerns the German atrocities committed in Belgium at t
An Officer and a Gentleman
1914-03-14
The Little Captain
1914-07-16
While visiting General Forbes, a friend of his Daddy, Sonny Jim imitates the soldiers at the garriso
Sonny Jim at the North Pole
1914-04-20
Sonny's daddy reads in the morning paper an article concerning the Pole, and explains it to Sonny, w
The Suspect
1916-05-22
The Suspect is a 1916 lost silent film directed by S. Rankin Drew. Set in France and Russia, the plo
An Easter Lily
1914-04-09
The third in the series, An Easter "Lily" takes on upstairs/downstairs race relations with childhood
The Third Party
1915-10-14
Dr. Williams is so deeply immersed in his work he unconsciously neglects his wife. Newell Russell, a
The Meeting
1917-02-20
Charming melodrama by the Vitagraph Company about the friendship between a boy (Bobby Connelly) and
Womanhood, the Glory of the Nation
1917-04-09
When the nation of Ruthania declares war on the United States, an army of enemy soldiers invades the
Sonny Jim and the Amusement Company, Ltd.
1915-09-12
A short comedy in which Jimmy organizes a show with cowboys and Indians. The highlight is the arriva
A Child for Sale
1920-04-01
Charles Stoddard is a poor artist living with his wife and two children in Greenwich Village. Destit
A Prince in a Pawnshop
1916-10-16
A Case of Eugenics
1915-10-29
Mrs. Drew is so enamored with children that Mr. Drew decides to regress into infantilism so she'll p
Humoresque
1920-05-29
Young Leon Kanter dreams of being a great violinist. His parents scrape up the money for a violin an
The Old Oaken Bucket
1921-11-01
A Wall Street financier fed up with the city drives to the old country homestead where he was born a
The Greatest Love
1920-12-01
Director Henry Kolker's silent romantic melodrama starred Vera Gordon, who was billed as "The 'Mothe
The Flapper
1920-05-10
A Southern teen at a ritzy boarding school gets into mischief while acting the sophisticated grownup
The Law Decides
1916-05-01
Mere years could not kill the overwhelming love which lay dormant in Lorenz's heart, though Florence
Salvation Joan
1916-04-09
Joan, a refined young Salvation Army volunteer, fall in love with a gangster.
Writing on the Wall
1916-02-14
Irving Lawrence owns some of the most decrepit tenements in town and is an all-around bad guy. He wo
Britton of the Seventh
1916-01-24
In 1876, Lt. Tony Britton of the 7th Cavalry is in love with pretty young Barbara Manning, but the w
Intrigue
1917-02-26
While traveling to meet her sweetheart, Richard Carr, in the capital of the Grand Duchy of Bonaluria
Pardon Me
1920-02-16
The Tigress
1915-08-28
Female gang leader, "The Tigress," is married to a master criminal. She steals a child from a wealth
Wildness of Youth
1922-09-29
Andrew Kane, the spoiled and wayward son of once wealthy parents, vies with stockbroker James Surbru
Out of a Clear Sky
1918-09-15
A Belgian countess escapes to America to avoid a loveless marriage and finds romance and adventure i
Easy Money
1915-04-07
A small boy, Bobby, substitutes some counterfeit which is intended for stage use for a real roll of
Other Men's Shoes
1920-02-01
Stephen Browning, a minister in a small city, is unable to cope with the strong opposition in his pa
Her Right to Live
1917-01-22
Polly Biggs helps care for her younger brother and sisters, while her widowed mother works hard as a
A Wide Open Town
1922-02-19
Billy Clifford, who has served a sentence in reform school for devoted friend Talbot, later in life