
Robert Homans
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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
Credits

The Maltese Falcon (1941)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Stagecoach (1939)
as Ed the Editor (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Spencer

I Married a Witch (1942)
Actor

The Thin Man (1934)
as Billy (uncredited)

Cover Girl (1944)
as Pop (uncredited)

If I Had a Million (1932)
as Detective (uncredited)

Fury (1936)
as Incoming Watchman (uncredited)

Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
as Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct

The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
as Bartender (uncredited)

Dodge City (1939)
as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

Anchors Aweigh (1945)
as Old Cop (uncredited)

Union Pacific (1939)
as Man (uncredited)

The Public Enemy (1931)
as Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)

They Were Expendable (1945)
as Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)

The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
as Sergeant (uncredited)

Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
as Mr. Clay (uncredited)

She Done Him Wrong (1933)
as Doheney

Out of the Fog (1941)
as Officer Magruder

Easy Living (1937)
as Private Guard (uncredited)

It Ain't Hay (1943)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Destiny (1944)
as Grogan, Watchman (uncredited)

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
as Lt. Johnson

Bogart: The Untold Story (1997)
as Self (archive footage)

Each Dawn I Die (1939)
as Mac - a Guard (uncredited)

It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
Actor

They Shall Have Music (1939)
as Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)

Jimmy the Gent (1934)
as Paddy (uncredited)

Rulers of the Sea (1939)
as Constable Dunn (Uncredited)

No Time for Love (1943)
as Pop Murphy (uncredited)

East of the River (1940)
as Patrolman Shanahan

Mr. Skitch (1933)
as Norville - Flat River Sheriff

Johnny Apollo (1940)
as Receptionist Guard (uncredited)

Time Out for Romance (1937)
as Cop

Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
as Miner Grogan (uncredited)

Fingers at the Window (1942)
as Officer O'Garrity

Parnell (1937)
as Irish Cop in New York

X Marks the Spot (1942)
as Timothy J. Delaney

For Me and My Gal (1942)
as New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)

Wild Girl (1932)
as Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)

Five Came Back (1939)
as Police Captain (uncredited)

Abraham Lincoln (1930)
as A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)

The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
as Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)

Castle on the Hudson (1940)
as Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)

'Til We Meet Again (1940)
as Dock Policeman (uncredited)

Honky Tonk (1941)
as Man at Tar Party (uncredited)

The Night Hawk (1938)
as Mulruney

Maid's Night Out (1938)
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Exposed (1938)
as Policeman

A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)
as Reporter (uncredited)

Murder on a Honeymoon (1935)
as Police Stenographer (uncredited)

Murder in Times Square (1943)
as Meehan

Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)
as Sergeant Murphy

Heart of the North (1938)
as Boat Captain Ashman

Lady with Red Hair (1940)
as Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

Dead End (1937)
as Policeman on Morning Beat (uncredited)

Girl on the Spot (1946)
as Clancy (uncredited)

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
Actor

Double Cross (1941)
as Capt. Murray

Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
as Race Official

The Bridge of Sighs (1936)
as Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron

The Great O'Malley (1937)
as Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)

You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939)
as Keeper Burns (uncredited)

Son of the Gods (1930)
as Dugan (uncredited)

I Take This Oath (1940)
as Mike Hanagan

She Has What It Takes (1943)
as Captain Pat O'Neal

Dark Stairways (1924)
as 'Dippy' Blake

The Jury's Secret (1938)
as Cop

Her Master's Voice (1936)
as Stationmaster

Lady in a Jam (1942)
as Faro Bill

The Plough and the Stars (1936)
as Timmy, Barman

Next Time I Marry (1938)
as Bailiff (uncredited)

The Informer (1935)
as Detractor (uncredited)

You and Me (1938)
as Security Guard in Store (uncredited)

Virginia City (1940)
as Southerner (uncredited)

A Medal for Benny (1945)
as Police Chief (uncredited)

Come and Get It (1936)
as Cookie (uncredited)

Make Your Own Bed (1944)
as Policeman

A Stranger in Town (1943)
as Sergeant

Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
as Joseph

Badman's Territory (1946)
as Judge (uncredited)

The Great Hospital Mystery (1937)
as Bank Guard

Whistling in the Dark (1941)
as Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)

It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
as Mr. Collins

Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)
as Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)

Slander House (1938)
as The Irish Policeman

Blondie Brings Up Baby (1939)
as Police Capt. James (uncredited)

Music for Madame (1937)
as Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

The Go-Getter (1937)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Ever Since Eve (1937)
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

The Gang's All Here (1941)
as Pop Wallace

Let Us Live (1939)
as Unlucky Cop (uncredited)

After Midnight with Boston Blackie (1943)
as Police Lieutenant
Fighting with Buffalo Bill (1926)
as Caleb Crosby

City Streets (1931)
as Police inspector

You Can't Beat the Law (1943)
as Mr. Duncan

The President's Mystery (1936)
as Sergeant

Radio Hams (1939)
as Lighthouse Keeper

Rhythm on the River (1940)
as Detective

The Widow from Chicago (1930)
as Patrolman (uncredited)

The Sombrero Kid (1942)
as Marshal Thomas Holden

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) (1936)
as Police Lt. O'Neill

Swanee River (1939)
as Sheriff

Black Legion (1937)
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

The Big Show-Off (1945)
as Police Captain

Thirty Day Princess (1934)
as Detective #1 (uncredited)

Spurs (1930)
as Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)

Shantytown (1943)
as Dugan

Sworn Enemy (1936)
as 1st Policeman (uncredited)

The Princess from Hoboken (1927)
as McCoy

G-men vs. the Black Dragon (1943)
as Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]

When Tomorrow Comes (1939)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Law of the Badlands (1945)
Actor

Son of Roaring Dan (1940)
as Roaring Dan McPhail

Night Monster (1942)
as Captain "Cap" Beggs

The Black Camel (1931)
as Chief of Police (uncredited)

Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
as Gray (uncredited)

Pacific Blackout (1941)
as Police Desk Sergeant

Alias: The Bad Man (1931)
as Silas Warner

The Whistler (1944)
as Dock Watchman (Uncredited)

King of Chinatown (1939)
as Detective (uncredited)

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933)
as Cop

The Lawyer's Secret (1931)
as Chief of Police (uncredited)

King of the Turf (1939)
as Sgt. Brannigan

Born Reckless (1930)
as Policeman

Varsity Show (1937)
as Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)

Little Miss Nobody (1936)
as Policeman

Man Alive (1945)
as Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)

Madame Sherry (1917)
as Undetermined Role

Blackwell's Island (1939)
as Dock Guard (uncredited)

Hell's Kitchen (1939)
as Hardy

In Old California (1942)
as Marshal Alvin Thompson

Lillian Russell (1940)
as Stage Doorman

The President Vanishes (1934)
as Cop on the Beat (uncredited)

Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)
as Sheriff Garrett

Nazi Agent (1942)
as 1st Captain (uncredited)

Wolves of the North (1924)
as Simon Blake

Main Street on the March! (1941)
as Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)

Christmas Holiday (1944)
as Policeman (uncredited)
Fury of the Wild (1929)
as Matt Roark

Penrod and His Twin Brother (1938)
as Chief Flynn

Union Depot (1932)
as Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)

The Scarlet Clue (1945)
as Capt. Flynn

His Family Tree (1935)
as Pub Sailor at Bar

A Man Betrayed (1941)
as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

Strike Me Pink (1936)
as Joe - the Cop (uncredited)

Consolation Marriage (1931)
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Man from Hell's Edges (1932)
as The Sheriff

Gold Mine in the Sky (1938)
as Lucky Langham

Hollywood Stadium Mystery (1938)
as Captain Joseph Filsom

The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
as Mr. Burke

West of Carson City (1940)
as Judge Harkins

Blackmail (1939)
as Cooper (uncredited)

The Spellbinder (1939)
as Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)

Vagabond Lady (1935)
as Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)

Lady Killer (1933)
as Jailer (uncredited)

Beyond Tomorrow (1940)
as Sergeant

Little Nellie Kelly (1940)
as Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)

Full Confession (1939)
as Bartender (uncredited)

The Valiant (1929)
as Newspaper Printer (uncredited)

Guardians of the Wild (1928)
as John Warren

Afraid to Talk (1932)
as Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective

Suicide Squad (1935)
as Capt. Tim O'Connor

Here I Am a Stranger (1939)
as Jonesy, Policeman

Young America (1932)
as Patrolman Weems

Here Comes Trouble (1936)
Actor

Tugboat Annie (1933)
as Old Salt on Schooner (uncredited)

Rogues' Gallery (1944)
as Police Lieutenant Daniel O'Day (as Bob Homans)

Walking Down Broadway (1938)
as Cop

Over the Wall (1938)
as John Davis

The Public Pays (1936)
as Officer Donovan (uncredited)

Joe Smith, American (1942)
as Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)

Ship Cafe (1935)
as Derrick Man (uncredited)

Sensations of 1945 (1944)
as Cop (uncredited)

The Nuisance (1933)
as Streetcar Driver (uncredited)
Say Uncle (1944)
as Errol's Real Uncle

Pop Always Pays (1940)
as Police Lieutenant

Nearly Eighteen (1943)
as Judge

One Sunday Afternoon (1933)
as Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)

Flight from Destiny (1941)
as Jailer

The Lightning Flyer (1931)
as John Nelson

Women Are Trouble (1936)
as Police Lieutenant Mayer

Madame Racketeer (1932)
as Chief of Police

Red River Valley (1941)
as Sheriff Sutherland

Fast and Furious (1927)
as Doctor

Confidential (1935)
as Fat Pool Player

High School (1940)
as Policeman

Smart Blonde (1937)
as Cop (uncredited)

Sinner Take All (1936)
as Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)

Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938)
as Pat O'Reilly

The Phantom Speaks (1945)
as Death Row Guard (Uncredited)

Below the Deadline (1936)
as Police Captain Symonds

Hot Water (1937)
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

The One Way Trail (1931)
as George Beck

Winter Carnival (1939)
as Conductor

The Silent Avenger (1927)
as Steven Gilmore

The Concentratin' Kid (1930)
as C.C. Stile

Playing Around (1930)
as Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)

Penrod and Sam (1937)
as Sheriff (uncredited)

Nobody's Darling (1943)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Smuggled Cargo (1939)
as Kincaid

Dance Charlie Dance (1937)
as Tim

Music in Manhattan (1944)
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Merry Monahans (1944)
as Policeman

Ex-Champ (1939)
as Policeman

Coquette (1929)
as Court Bailiff

Mountains of Manhattan (1927)
as 'Big Bill' Wright

Missing Evidence (1939)
as Policeman

Easy Money (1936)
as Det. Sam Belden

Florida Special (1936)
as Police Captain (uncredited)

Stormy (1935)
as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Frontier Days (1945)
as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

Smiling Irish Eyes (1929)
as Shamus O'Connor

Double Alibi (1940)
as Policeman at Diner

Midnight Court (1937)
as Policeman

The 13th Man (1937)
as Police Lt. Tom O'Hara

Love Thy Neighbor (1940)
as Turnkey

Under-Cover Man (1932)
as Flannagan

River Gang (1945)
as Police Captain

Inside Information (1939)
as Casey

The Thoroughbred (1930)
as Riley

Crashing Through Danger (1938)
as Pop Foster

Clearing the Range (1931)
as 'Dad' Moran

Ride, Ranger, Ride (1936)
as Colonel Summeral

Obey Your Husband (1928)
as Stephens

The Masked Angel (1928)
as Detective Bives

Sierra Sue (1941)
as George Larrabee

The Silent Power (1926)
as David Webster

Branded Men (1931)
as Chairman
Gambling Ship (1938)
Actor

Heroes in Blue (1939)
as Police Officer

Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
as Announcer

Silence (1931)
as Tim - Detective

The Breathless Moment (1924)
as Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)

Alias French Gertie (1930)
as Prison Warden

Burning the Wind (1929)
as Richard Gordon Sr
Blonde Ransom (1945)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Think It Over (1938)
Actor

Come Out Fighting (1945)
as Police Sergeant Tom Riley

Son of Oklahoma (1932)
as John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay

Blindfold (1928)
as Captain Jenkins

Extravagance (1930)
as Process Server (uncredited)

Trigger Tricks (1930)
as Thomas Kingston

The Prairie King (1927)
as Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)





