Bobby Connelly

Bobby Connelly was born on Apr 04, 1909 in USA. Bobby Connelly's big-screen debut came with The Island of Regeneration directed by Harry Davenport in 1915, strarring John Charnock Jr. - As a Child. Bobby Connelly is known for Beyond the Law directed by Theodore Marston, Emmett Dalton stars as Self and Harris Gordon as Young Emmett Dalton. The upcoming new movie Bobby Connelly plays is The Sin That Was His which will be released on Dec 05, 1920.

Child star Bobby Connelly, the son of vaudeville actors, was born April 4, 1909 in Brooklyn, New York. He made his first screen appearance in 1912. In 1913, he joined the Vitagraph Company, whose studio was just a short distance from his home. While at Vitagraph, he starred in a series of shorts as the character "Sonny Jim." Bobby studied violin, which came in handy when he was cast as the young violinist Leon Kantor in the 1920 film version of "Humoresque." Reportedly he was one of the highest paid child actors in the world. At one point, he headed a vaudeville company. In 1922, Bobby became ill for three months, suffering from bronchitis, aggravated by an enlarged heart. Sadly, he passed away on July 6, 1922, at his home in Lynbrook, Long Island.