Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Actor Nov 7 (died age 69) Malden, Massachusetts, USA 1924–1997 (73 year career)
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Biography

Robert Edward Homans (November 8, 1877 – July 28, 1947) was an American actor who entered films in 1923 after a lengthy stage career.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (238)

Movies (238)

Bogart: The Untold Story

Bogart: The Untold Story

1997

as Self (archive footage)

Badman's Territory

Badman's Territory

1946

as Judge (uncredited)

5.7
They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

1945

as Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)

6.5
The Big Show-Off

The Big Show-Off

1945

as Police Captain

4.5
River Gang

River Gang

1945

as Police Captain

Man Alive

Man Alive

1945

as Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)

5.1
Anchors Aweigh

Anchors Aweigh

1945

as Old Cop (uncredited)

6.8
Come Out Fighting

Come Out Fighting

1945

as Police Sergeant Tom Riley

7.0
The Scarlet Clue

The Scarlet Clue

1945

as Capt. Flynn

5.9
A Medal for Benny

A Medal for Benny

1945

as Police Chief (uncredited)

4.5
The Phantom Speaks

The Phantom Speaks

1945

as Death Row Guard (Uncredited)

5.4
Frontier Days

Frontier Days

1945

as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

4.0
Law of the Badlands

Law of the Badlands

1945
Cover Girl

Cover Girl

1944

as Pop (uncredited)

6.3
Music in Manhattan

Music in Manhattan

1944

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

5.5
The Whistler

The Whistler

1944

as Dock Watchman (Uncredited)

6.0
Christmas Holiday

Christmas Holiday

1944

as Policeman (uncredited)

6.4
It Happened Tomorrow

It Happened Tomorrow

1944
6.7
Say Uncle

Say Uncle

1944

as Errol's Real Uncle

Make Your Own Bed

Make Your Own Bed

1944

as Policeman

5.8
The Merry Monahans

The Merry Monahans

1944

as Policeman

5.0
Sensations of 1945

Sensations of 1945

1944

as Cop (uncredited)

6.2
Rogues' Gallery

Rogues' Gallery

1944

as Police Lieutenant Daniel O'Day (as Bob Homans)

4.9
No Time for Love

No Time for Love

1943

as Pop Murphy (uncredited)

6.8
Shantytown

Shantytown

1943

as Dugan

6.0
Nobody's Darling

Nobody's Darling

1943

as Policeman (uncredited)

Nearly Eighteen

Nearly Eighteen

1943

as Judge

5.0
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

1943
6.7
It Ain't Hay

It Ain't Hay

1943

as Policeman (uncredited)

6.4
She Has What It Takes

She Has What It Takes

1943

as Captain Pat O'Neal

G-men vs. the Black Dragon

G-men vs. the Black Dragon

1943

as Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]

5.0
A Stranger in Town

A Stranger in Town

1943

as Sergeant

6.1
After Midnight with Boston Blackie

After Midnight with Boston Blackie

1943

as Police Lieutenant

5.6
Murder in Times Square

Murder in Times Square

1943

as Meehan

4.3
You Can't Beat the Law

You Can't Beat the Law

1943

as Mr. Duncan

5.2
It Happened in Flatbush

It Happened in Flatbush

1942

as Mr. Collins

4.8
I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch

1942
6.8
Nazi Agent

Nazi Agent

1942

as 1st Captain (uncredited)

6.6
For Me and My Gal

For Me and My Gal

1942

as New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)

6.4
In Old California

In Old California

1942

as Marshal Alvin Thompson

5.1
Lady in a Jam

Lady in a Jam

1942

as Faro Bill

5.3
Joe Smith, American

Joe Smith, American

1942

as Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)

5.8
Fingers at the Window

Fingers at the Window

1942

as Officer O'Garrity

5.5
Night Monster

Night Monster

1942

as Captain "Cap" Beggs

6.2
Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942

as Joseph

4.7
X Marks the Spot

X Marks the Spot

1942

as Timothy J. Delaney

3.9
The Sombrero Kid

The Sombrero Kid

1942

as Marshal Thomas Holden

3.0
Main Street on the March!

Main Street on the March!

1941

as Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)

5.6
Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

1941

as Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)

5.8
Flight from Destiny

Flight from Destiny

1941

as Jailer

4.7
The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

1941

as Policeman (uncredited)

7.7
Pacific Blackout

Pacific Blackout

1941

as Police Desk Sergeant

6.3
Sierra Sue

Sierra Sue

1941

as George Larrabee

Red River Valley

Red River Valley

1941

as Sheriff Sutherland

7.7
Double Cross

Double Cross

1941

as Capt. Murray

4.8
Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk

1941

as Man at Tar Party (uncredited)

6.3
A Man Betrayed

A Man Betrayed

1941

as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

5.4
The Gang's All Here

The Gang's All Here

1941

as Pop Wallace

5.0
Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

1941

as Officer Magruder

6.2
The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

1940

as Spencer

7.8
High School

High School

1940

as Policeman

5.5
Double Alibi

Double Alibi

1940

as Policeman at Diner

4.0
Virginia City

Virginia City

1940

as Southerner (uncredited)

6.2
Pop Always Pays

Pop Always Pays

1940

as Police Lieutenant

I Take This Oath

I Take This Oath

1940

as Mike Hanagan

4.3
'Til We Meet Again

'Til We Meet Again

1940

as Dock Policeman (uncredited)

6.2
East of the River

East of the River

1940

as Patrolman Shanahan

5.7
Little Nellie Kelly

Little Nellie Kelly

1940

as Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)

6.7
A Dispatch from Reuters

A Dispatch from Reuters

1940

as Reporter (uncredited)

6.1
Beyond Tomorrow

Beyond Tomorrow

1940

as Sergeant

6.0
Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

1940

as Turnkey

6.5
Lady with Red Hair

Lady with Red Hair

1940

as Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

6.5
Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

1940

as Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)

6.8
Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell

1940

as Stage Doorman

6.1
Johnny Apollo

Johnny Apollo

1940

as Receptionist Guard (uncredited)

6.8
Rhythm on the River

Rhythm on the River

1940

as Detective

6.8
West of Carson City

West of Carson City

1940

as Judge Harkins

2.0
Son of Roaring Dan

Son of Roaring Dan

1940

as Roaring Dan McPhail

Stagecoach

Stagecoach

1939

as Ed the Editor (uncredited)

7.6
When Tomorrow Comes

When Tomorrow Comes

1939

as Policeman (uncredited)

5.2
Calling Dr. Kildare

Calling Dr. Kildare

1939

as Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)

6.1
Dodge City

Dodge City

1939

as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

6.9
Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die

1939

as Mac - a Guard (uncredited)

6.8
Winter Carnival

Winter Carnival

1939

as Conductor

6.0
Let Us Live

Let Us Live

1939

as Unlucky Cop (uncredited)

6.8
Rulers of the Sea

Rulers of the Sea

1939

as Constable Dunn (Uncredited)

6.5
Yes, My Darling Daughter

Yes, My Darling Daughter

1939

as Sergeant Murphy

3.3
Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln

1939

as Mr. Clay (uncredited)

7.2
Full Confession

Full Confession

1939

as Bartender (uncredited)

4.7
King of Chinatown

King of Chinatown

1939

as Detective (uncredited)

5.8
Hell's Kitchen

Hell's Kitchen

1939

as Hardy

6.4
Union Pacific

Union Pacific

1939

as Man (uncredited)

6.6
Five Came Back

Five Came Back

1939

as Police Captain (uncredited)

6.2
Smuggled Cargo

Smuggled Cargo

1939

as Kincaid

Blackwell's Island

Blackwell's Island

1939

as Dock Guard (uncredited)

5.0
Swanee River

Swanee River

1939

as Sheriff

6.7
Radio Hams

Radio Hams

1939

as Lighthouse Keeper

6.0
They Shall Have Music

They Shall Have Music

1939

as Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)

6.2
The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid

1939

as Bartender (uncredited)

6.0
The Saint Strikes Back

The Saint Strikes Back

1939

as Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)

5.6
The Spellbinder

The Spellbinder

1939

as Court Policeman at Door (Uncredited)

6.0
Heroes in Blue

Heroes in Blue

1939

as Police Officer

4.0
Here I Am a Stranger

Here I Am a Stranger

1939

as Jonesy, Policeman

7.0
Blondie Brings Up Baby

Blondie Brings Up Baby

1939

as Police Capt. James (uncredited)

6.5
Missing Evidence

Missing Evidence

1939

as Policeman

5.0
Blackmail

Blackmail

1939

as Cooper (uncredited)

6.4
You Can't Get Away with Murder

You Can't Get Away with Murder

1939

as Keeper Burns (uncredited)

5.7
Inside Information

Inside Information

1939

as Casey

Ex-Champ

Ex-Champ

1939

as Policeman

6.0
King of the Turf

King of the Turf

1939

as Sgt. Brannigan

7.0
Think It Over

Think It Over

1938
6.3
The Night Hawk

The Night Hawk

1938

as Mulruney

Gold Mine in the Sky

Gold Mine in the Sky

1938

as Lucky Langham

Hollywood Stadium Mystery

Hollywood Stadium Mystery

1938

as Captain Joseph Filsom

5.7
Exposed

Exposed

1938

as Policeman

5.0
Slander House

Slander House

1938

as The Irish Policeman

3.7
Gambling Ship

Gambling Ship

1938
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

1938

as Lt. Johnson

7.2
You and Me

You and Me

1938

as Security Guard in Store (uncredited)

6.5
Over the Wall

Over the Wall

1938

as John Davis

5.0
Maid's Night Out

Maid's Night Out

1938

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

5.1
Gold Is Where You Find It

Gold Is Where You Find It

1938

as Miner Grogan (uncredited)

6.9
Next Time I Marry

Next Time I Marry

1938

as Bailiff (uncredited)

7.0
Heart of the North

Heart of the North

1938

as Boat Captain Ashman

4.0
The Jury's Secret

The Jury's Secret

1938

as Cop

4.0
Little Miss Thoroughbred

Little Miss Thoroughbred

1938

as Pat O'Reilly

4.0
Crashing Through Danger

Crashing Through Danger

1938

as Pop Foster

3.0
Walking Down Broadway

Walking Down Broadway

1938

as Cop

5.7
Penrod and His Twin Brother

Penrod and His Twin Brother

1938

as Chief Flynn

5.0
Ever Since Eve

Ever Since Eve

1937

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

5.5
Music for Madame

Music for Madame

1937

as Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

5.0
Dance Charlie Dance

Dance Charlie Dance

1937

as Tim

6.0
Parnell

Parnell

1937

as Irish Cop in New York

4.1
Black Legion

Black Legion

1937

as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

6.6
The 13th Man

The 13th Man

1937

as Police Lt. Tom O'Hara

6.0
Hot Water

Hot Water

1937

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

5.0
Easy Living

Easy Living

1937

as Private Guard (uncredited)

7.1
Dead End

Dead End

1937

as Policeman on Morning Beat (uncredited)

7.0
Time Out for Romance

Time Out for Romance

1937

as Cop

5.6
The Go-Getter

The Go-Getter

1937

as Policeman (uncredited)

5.8
Jim Hanvey, Detective

Jim Hanvey, Detective

1937

as Sheriff Garrett

5.9
Varsity Show

Varsity Show

1937

as Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)

6.3
Smart Blonde

Smart Blonde

1937

as Cop (uncredited)

6.1
The Great O'Malley

The Great O'Malley

1937

as Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)

6.7
Midnight Court

Midnight Court

1937

as Policeman

4.4
Penrod and Sam

Penrod and Sam

1937

as Sheriff (uncredited)

6.0
The Great Hospital Mystery

The Great Hospital Mystery

1937

as Bank Guard

4.0
The Public Pays

The Public Pays

1936

as Officer Donovan (uncredited)

7.0
The Bridge of Sighs

The Bridge of Sighs

1936

as Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron

6.0
Fury

Fury

1936

as Incoming Watchman (uncredited)

7.5
Below the Deadline

Below the Deadline

1936

as Police Captain Symonds

4.4
Ride, Ranger, Ride

Ride, Ranger, Ride

1936

as Colonel Summeral

4.7
The Prisoner of Shark Island

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936

as Sergeant (uncredited)

6.8
Women Are Trouble

Women Are Trouble

1936

as Police Lieutenant Mayer

6.0
Come and Get It

Come and Get It

1936

as Cookie (uncredited)

6.8
The Plough and the Stars

The Plough and the Stars

1936

as Timmy, Barman

5.8
Strike Me Pink

Strike Me Pink

1936

as Joe - the Cop (uncredited)

6.6
Here Comes Trouble

Here Comes Trouble

1936
Little Miss Nobody

Little Miss Nobody

1936

as Policeman

6.0
Her Master's Voice

Her Master's Voice

1936

as Stationmaster

6.0
It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)

1936

as Police Lt. O'Neill

5.8
Sinner Take All

Sinner Take All

1936

as Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)

4.3
Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard

1936

as Gray (uncredited)

2.7
Easy Money

Easy Money

1936

as Det. Sam Belden

4.4
Laughing Irish Eyes

Laughing Irish Eyes

1936

as Announcer

Sworn Enemy

Sworn Enemy

1936

as 1st Policeman (uncredited)

5.3
Florida Special

Florida Special

1936

as Police Captain (uncredited)

6.0
The President's Mystery

The President's Mystery

1936

as Sergeant

5.3
His Family Tree

His Family Tree

1935

as Pub Sailor at Bar

4.5
Confidential

Confidential

1935

as Fat Pool Player

5.8
The Informer

The Informer

1935

as Detractor

6.8
Ship Cafe

Ship Cafe

1935

as Derrick Man (uncredited)

Steamboat Round the Bend

Steamboat Round the Bend

1935

as Race Official

7.5
Stormy

Stormy

1935

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad

1935

as Capt. Tim O'Connor

7.6
Vagabond Lady

Vagabond Lady

1935

as Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)

7.2
Murder on a Honeymoon

Murder on a Honeymoon

1935

as Police Stenographer (uncredited)

6.3
The President Vanishes

The President Vanishes

1934

as Cop on the Beat (uncredited)

5.8
The Thin Man

The Thin Man

1934

as Billy the Detective (uncredited)

7.5
Jimmy the Gent

Jimmy the Gent

1934

as Paddy (uncredited)

6.3
Thirty Day Princess

Thirty Day Princess

1934

as Detective #1 (uncredited)

6.8
Mr. Skitch

Mr. Skitch

1933

as Norville - Flat River Sheriff

6.0
She Done Him Wrong

She Done Him Wrong

1933

as Doheney

5.8
Lady Killer

Lady Killer

1933

as Jailer (uncredited)

6.9
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

1933

as Cop

7.4
Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933

as Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct

6.4
One Sunday Afternoon

One Sunday Afternoon

1933

as Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)

6.3
The Nuisance

The Nuisance

1933

as Streetcar Driver (uncredited)

5.0
Afraid to Talk

Afraid to Talk

1932

as Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective

6.0
Madame Racketeer

Madame Racketeer

1932

as Chief of Police

4.8
Wild Girl

Wild Girl

1932

as Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)

6.0
Under-Cover Man

Under-Cover Man

1932

as Flannagan

4.5
Son of Oklahoma

Son of Oklahoma

1932

as John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay

Union Depot

Union Depot

1932

as Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)

5.8
If I Had a Million

If I Had a Million

1932

as Detective (uncredited)

6.6
Young America

Young America

1932

as Patrolman Weems

5.0
The Man from Hell's Edges

The Man from Hell's Edges

1932

as The Sheriff

4.0
The One Way Trail

The One Way Trail

1931

as George Beck

City Streets

City Streets

1931

as Police inspector

6.2
The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy

1931

as Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)

7.2
Branded Men

Branded Men

1931

as Chairman

5.0
Silence

Silence

1931

as Tim - Detective

7.5
The Black Camel

The Black Camel

1931

as Chief of Police (uncredited)

6.1
The Lawyer's Secret

The Lawyer's Secret

1931

as Chief of Police (uncredited)

5.8
Consolation Marriage

Consolation Marriage

1931

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

6.1
Alias: The Bad Man

Alias: The Bad Man

1931

as Silas Warner

4.3
Clearing the Range

Clearing the Range

1931

as 'Dad' Moran

4.2
The Lightning Flyer

The Lightning Flyer

1931

as John Nelson

The Widow from Chicago

The Widow from Chicago

1930

as Patrolman (uncredited)

6.1
Son of the Gods

Son of the Gods

1930

as Dugan (uncredited)

5.6
Extravagance

Extravagance

1930

as Process Server (uncredited)

3.9
Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

1930

as A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)

5.4
Spurs

Spurs

1930

as Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)

Alias French Gertie

Alias French Gertie

1930

as Prison Warden

5.0
Born Reckless

Born Reckless

1930

as Policeman

5.5
The Concentratin' Kid

The Concentratin' Kid

1930

as C.C. Stile

Playing Around

Playing Around

1930

as Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)

4.3
Trigger Tricks

Trigger Tricks

1930

as Thomas Kingston

The Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred

1930

as Riley

4.7
Coquette

Coquette

1929

as Court Bailiff

5.7
The Valiant

The Valiant

1929

as Newspaper Printer (uncredited)

6.0
Smiling Irish Eyes

Smiling Irish Eyes

1929

as Shamus O'Connor

The Isle of Lost Ships

The Isle of Lost Ships

1929

as Mr. Burke

Burning the Wind

Burning the Wind

1929

as Richard Gordon Sr

Fury of the Wild

Fury of the Wild

1929

as Matt Roark

Guardians of the Wild

Guardians of the Wild

1928

as John Warren

Obey Your Husband

Obey Your Husband

1928

as Stephens

Blindfold

Blindfold

1928

as Captain Jenkins

The Masked Angel

The Masked Angel

1928

as Detective Bives

Fast and Furious

Fast and Furious

1927

as Doctor

1.0
The Princess from Hoboken

The Princess from Hoboken

1927

as McCoy

The Prairie King

The Prairie King

1927

as Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)

The Silent Avenger

The Silent Avenger

1927

as Steven Gilmore

Mountains of Manhattan

Mountains of Manhattan

1927

as 'Big Bill' Wright

The Silent Power

The Silent Power

1926

as David Webster

The Breathless Moment

The Breathless Moment

1924

as Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)

Wolves of the North

Wolves of the North

1924

as Simon Blake

Dark Stairways

Dark Stairways

1924

as 'Dippy' Blake