Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 7, 1877
Place of Birth:
Malden, Massachusetts, USA
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Robert Homans
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
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Bogart: The Untold Story | Self (archive footage) |
| 1946 | Badman's Territory | Judge (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Frontier Days | Mail Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1945 | The Scarlet Clue | Capt. Flynn |
| 1945 | Law of the Badlands | |
| 1945 | The Big Show-Off | Police Captain |
| 1945 | Man Alive | Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited) |
| 1945 | River Gang | Police Captain |
| 1945 | A Medal for Benny | Police Chief (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Anchors Aweigh | Old Cop (uncredited) |
| 1945 | The Phantom Speaks | Death Row Guard (Uncredited) |
| 1945 | They Were Expendable | Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited) |
| 1945 | Come Out Fighting | Police Sergeant Tom Riley |
| 1944 | Cover Girl | Pop (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Sensations of 1945 | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1944 | It Happened Tomorrow | |
| 1944 | Christmas Holiday | Policeman |
| 1944 | Rogues' Gallery | Police Lieutenant Daniel O'Day (as Bob Homans) |
| 1944 | The Whistler | Dock Watchman (Uncredited) |
| 1944 | The Merry Monahans | Policeman |
| 1944 | Say Uncle | Errol's Real Uncle |
| 1944 | Make Your Own Bed | Policeman |
| 1943 | Nobody's Darling | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1943 | The Amazing Mrs. Holliday | |
| 1943 | A Stranger in Town | Sergeant |
| 1943 | You Can't Beat the Law | Mr. Duncan |
| 1943 | G-men vs. the Black Dragon | Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13] |
| 1943 | Shantytown | Dugan |
| 1943 | No Time for Love | Pop Murphy (uncredited) |
| 1943 | After Midnight with Boston Blackie | Police Lieutenant |
| 1943 | It Ain't Hay | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Murder in Times Square | Meehan |
| 1943 | She Has What It Takes | Captain Pat O'Neal |
| 1943 | Nearly Eighteen | Judge |
| 1942 | Fingers at the Window | Officer O'Garrity |
| 1942 | X Marks the Spot | Timothy J. Delaney |
| 1942 | Nazi Agent | 1st Captain (uncredited) |
| 1942 | I Married a Witch | |
| 1942 | Lady in a Jam | Faro Bill |
| 1942 | It Happened in Flatbush | Mr. Collins |
| 1942 | The Sombrero Kid | Marshal Thomas Holden |
| 1942 | In Old California | Marshal Alvin Thompson |
| 1942 | Wild Bill Hickok Rides | Joseph |
| 1942 | Night Monster | 'Cap' Beggs |
| 1942 | Joe Smith, American | Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited) |
| 1942 | For Me and My Gal | New York Palace Doorman (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Out of the Fog | Officer Magruder |
| 1941 | A Man Betrayed | Traffic Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Whistling in the Dark | Flintwood Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Red River Valley | Sheriff Sutherland |
| 1941 | Double Cross | Capt. Murray |
| 1941 | The Gang's All Here | Pop Wallace |
| 1941 | The Maltese Falcon | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Sierra Sue | George Larrabee |
| 1941 | Honky Tonk | Man at Tar Party |
| 1941 | Pacific Blackout | Police Desk Sergeant |
| 1941 | Main Street on the March! | Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Flight from Destiny | Jailer |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrath | Spencer |
| 1940 | I Take This Oath | Mike Hanagan |
| 1940 | Virginia City | Southerner (uncredited) |
| 1940 | West of Carson City | Judge Harkins |
| 1940 | Son of Roaring Dan | Roaring Dan McPhail |
| 1940 | Lillian Russell | Stage Doorman |
| 1940 | Little Nellie Kelly | Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited) |
| 1940 | East of the River | Patrolman Shanahan |
| 1940 | Castle on the Hudson | Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited) |
| 1940 | A Dispatch from Reuters | Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1940 | 'Til We Meet Again | Dock Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Lady with Red Hair | Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Beyond Tomorrow | Sergeant |
| 1940 | Rhythm on the River | Detective |
| 1940 | Love Thy Neighbor | Turnkey |
| 1940 | Johnny Apollo | Receptionist Guard (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Pop Always Pays | Police Lieutenant |
| 1940 | Double Alibi | Policeman at Diner |
| 1940 | High School | Policeman |
| 1939 | Full Confession | Bartender (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Inside Information | Casey |
| 1939 | Yes, My Darling Daughter | Sergeant Murphy |
| 1939 | Stagecoach | Ed the Editor (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Oklahoma Kid | Bartender (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Blackwell's Island | Dock Guard (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Saint Strikes Back | Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited) |
| 1939 | Dodge City | Mail Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Let Us Live | Unlucky Cop (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Calling Dr. Kildare | Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Union Pacific | Man (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Young Mr. Lincoln | Mr. Clay (uncredited) |
| 1939 | They Shall Have Music | Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Five Came Back | Police Captain (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Hell's Kitchen | Hardy |
| 1939 | The Spellbinder | Court Policeman at Door (Uncredited) |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I Die | Mac - a Guard (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Missing Evidence | Policeman |
| 1939 | Heroes in Blue | Police Officer |
| 1939 | Swanee River | Sheriff |
| 1939 | Blackmail | Cooper (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Blondie Brings Up Baby | Police Capt. James (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Here I Am a Stranger | Jonesy, Policeman |
| 1939 | Smuggled Cargo | Kincaid |
| 1939 | Radio Hams | Lighthouse Keeper |
| 1939 | Winter Carnival | Conductor |
| 1939 | King of the Turf | Sgt. Brannigan |
| 1939 | Ex-Champ | Policeman |
| 1939 | Rulers of the Sea | Constable Dunn (Uncredited) |
| 1939 | King of Chinatown | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1939 | You Can't Get Away with Murder | Keeper Burns (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Think It Over | |
| 1938 | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse | Lt. Johnson |
| 1938 | Maid's Night Out | Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Gold Mine in the Sky | Lucky Langham |
| 1938 | Exposed | Policeman |
| 1938 | Hollywood Stadium Mystery | Captain Joseph Filsom |
| 1938 | Crashing Through Danger | Pop Foster |
| 1938 | Slander House | The Irish Policeman |
| 1938 | The Night Hawk | Mulruney |
| 1938 | Next Time I Marry | Bailiff |
| 1938 | Little Miss Thoroughbred | Pat O'Reilly |
| 1938 | Gambling Ship | |
| 1938 | Heart of the North | Boat Captain Ashman |
| 1938 | Over the Wall | John Davis |
| 1938 | Walking Down Broadway | Cop |
| 1938 | Penrod and His Twin Brother | Chief Flynn |
| 1938 | The Jury's Secret | Cop |
| 1938 | Gold Is Where You Find It | Miner Grogan (uncredited) |
| 1938 | You and Me | Security Guard in Store (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Easy Living | Private Guard (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Varsity Show | Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Jim Hanvey, Detective | Sheriff Garrett |
| 1937 | The 13th Man | Police Lt. Tom O'Hara |
| 1937 | Ever Since Eve | Police Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Dance Charlie Dance | Tim |
| 1937 | Midnight Court | Policeman |
| 1937 | The Great O'Malley | Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Time Out for Romance | Cop |
| 1937 | Smart Blonde | Cop (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Music for Madame | Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited) |
| 1937 | The Go-Getter | Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Hot Water | Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Penrod and Sam | Sheriff (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Black Legion | Motorcycle Cop (uncredited) |
| 1937 | The Great Hospital Mystery | Bank Guard |
| 1937 | Dead End | Policeman on Morning Beat (Uncredited) |
| 1937 | Parnell | Irish Cop in New York |
| 1936 | Laughing Irish Eyes | Announcer |
| 1936 | Come and Get It | Cookie (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Easy Money | Det. Sam Belden |
| 1936 | The Bridge of Sighs | Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron |
| 1936 | Below the Deadline | Police Captain Symonds |
| 1936 | It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) | Police Lt. O'Neill |
| 1936 | Sworn Enemy | 1st Policeman (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Strike Me Pink | Joe - the Cop (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Her Master's Voice | Stationmaster |
| 1936 | Women Are Trouble | Police Lieutenant Mayer |
| 1936 | Fury | Incoming Watchman (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Hollywood Boulevard | Gray (uncredited) |
| 1936 | The President's Mystery | Sergeant |
| 1936 | Little Miss Nobody | Policeman |
| 1936 | Here Comes Trouble | |
| 1936 | The Plough and the Stars | Timmy, Barman |
| 1936 | Sinner Take All | Sgt. Donovan (uncredited) |
| 1936 | The Public Pays | Officer Donovan (uncredited) |
| 1936 | Ride, Ranger, Ride | Colonel Summeral |
| 1936 | The Prisoner of Shark Island | Sergeant |
| 1936 | Florida Special | Police Captain (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Stormy | Train Conductor (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Suicide Squad | Capt. Tim O'Connor |
| 1935 | His Family Tree | Pub Sailor at Bar |
| 1935 | Confidential | Fat Pool Player |
| 1935 | Steamboat Round the Bend | Race Official |
| 1935 | The Informer | Detractor |
| 1935 | Ship Cafe | Derrick Man (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Vagabond Lady | Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited) |
| 1935 | Murder on a Honeymoon | Police Stenographer (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The President Vanishes | Cop on the Beat (uncredited) |
| 1934 | The Thin Man | Billy the Detective (uncredited) |
| 1934 | Thirty Day Princess | Detective #1 (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Lady Killer | |
| 1933 | She Done Him Wrong | Doheney |
| 1933 | The Nuisance | Streetcar Driver (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Hallelujah, I'm a Bum | Cop |
| 1933 | Mr. Skitch | Norville - Flat River Sheriff |
| 1933 | One Sunday Afternoon | Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Mystery of the Wax Museum | Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct |
| 1932 | Son of Oklahoma | John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay |
| 1932 | If I Had a Million | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1932 | Wild Girl | Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited) |
| 1932 | The Man from Hell's Edges | The Sheriff |
| 1932 | Young America | Patrolman Weems |
| 1932 | Under-Cover Man | Flannagan |
| 1932 | Madame Racketeer | Chief of Police |
| 1932 | Afraid to Talk | Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective |
| 1932 | Union Depot | Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited) |
| 1931 | City Streets | Police inspector |
| 1931 | Silence | Tim - Detective |
| 1931 | Clearing the Range | 'Dad' Moran |
| 1931 | Consolation Marriage | Justice of the Peace (uncredited) |
| 1931 | Branded Men | Chairman |
| 1931 | Alias: The Bad Man | Silas Warner |
| 1931 | The Black Camel | Chief of Police (uncredited) |
| 1931 | The Public Enemy | Officer Pat Burke (uncredited) |
| 1931 | The One Way Trail | George Beck |
| 1930 | Spurs | Dad Merril (as Bob Homans) |
| 1930 | Trigger Tricks | Thomas Kingston |
| 1930 | The Concentratin' Kid | C.C. Stile |
| 1930 | The Widow from Chicago | Patrolman (uncredited) |
| 1930 | Playing Around | Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited) |
| 1930 | Alias French Gertie | Prison Warden |
| 1930 | The Thoroughbred | Riley |
| 1930 | Son of the Gods | Dugan (uncredited) |
| 1930 | Abraham Lincoln | A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited) |
| 1930 | Born Reckless | Policeman |
| 1929 | Burning the Wind | Richard Gordon Sr |
| 1929 | The Valiant | Newspaper Printer (uncredited) |
| 1929 | Coquette | Court Bailiff |
| 1929 | The Isle of Lost Ships | Mr. Burke |
| 1929 | Smiling Irish Eyes | Shamus O'Connor |
| 1928 | Guardians of the Wild | John Warren |
| 1928 | Obey Your Husband | Stephens |
| 1928 | Blindfold | Captain Jenkins |
| 1927 | The Princess from Hoboken | McCoy |
| 1927 | The Prairie King | Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans) |
| 1927 | Fast and Furious | Doctor |
| 1926 | The Silent Power | David Webster |
| 1924 | Wolves of the North | Simon Blake |
| 1924 | The Breathless Moment | Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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