Biography
Robert Edward Homans (November 8, 1877 β July 28, 1947) was an American actor who entered films in 1923 after a lengthy stage career.
Filmography
all 215
Movies 215
self 1
Self (archive footage)
Bogart: The Untold Story (1997)
Movie
Judge (uncredited)
Badman's Territory (1946)
Movie
Mail Clerk (uncredited)
Frontier Days (1945)
Movie
Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)
They Were Expendable (1945)
Movie
6
Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)
Man Alive (1945)
Movie
Police Sergeant Tom Riley
Come Out Fighting (1945)
Movie
Police Captain
River Gang (1945)
Movie
Old Cop (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
Movie
Capt. Flynn
The Scarlet Clue (1945)
Movie
4.5
Police Chief (uncredited)
A Medal for Benny (1945)
Movie
Law of the Badlands (1945)
Movie
Death Row Guard (Uncredited)
The Phantom Speaks (1945)
Movie
Police Captain
The Big Show-Off (1945)
Movie
Police Lieutenant Daniel O'Day (as Bob Homans)
Rogues' Gallery (1944)
Movie
Policeman
The Merry Monahans (1944)
Movie
Policeman
Christmas Holiday (1944)
Movie
Cop (uncredited)
Sensations of 1945 (1944)
Movie
Policeman
Make Your Own Bed (1944)
Movie
It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
Movie
Dock Watchman (Uncredited)
The Whistler (1944)
Movie
4.33
Pop (uncredited)
Cover Girl (1944)
Movie
Errol's Real Uncle
Say Uncle (1944)
Movie
Judge
Nearly Eighteen (1943)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
Nobody's Darling (1943)
Movie
Dugan
Shantytown (1943)
Movie
Captain Pat O'Neal
She Has What It Takes (1943)
Movie
Meehan
Murder in Times Square (1943)
Movie
Sergeant
A Stranger in Town (1943)
Movie
Police Lieutenant
After Midnight with Boston Blackie (1943)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
It Ain't Hay (1943)
Movie
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
Movie
6
Mr. Duncan
You Can't Beat the Law (1943)
Movie
6
Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]
G-men vs. the Black Dragon (1943)
Movie
Timothy J. Delaney
X Marks the Spot (1942)
Movie
2.25
I Married a Witch (1942)
Movie
New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)
For Me and My Gal (1942)
Movie
'Cap' Beggs
Night Monster (1942)
Movie
3.33
Marshal Thomas Holden
The Sombrero Kid (1942)
Movie
Faro Bill
Lady in a Jam (1942)
Movie
Marshal Alvin Thompson
In Old California (1942)
Movie
Mr. Collins
It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
Movie
Officer O'Garrity
Fingers at the Window (1942)
Movie
1st Captain (uncredited)
Nazi Agent (1942)
Movie
Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American (1942)
Movie
Joseph
Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
Movie
Police Desk Sergeant
Pacific Blackout (1941)
Movie
Sheriff Sutherland
Red River Valley (1941)
Movie
Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)
Main Street on the March! (1941)
Movie
George Larrabee
Sierra Sue (1941)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Movie
5.17
Man at Tar Party
Honky Tonk (1941)
Movie
Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)
Whistling in the Dark (1941)
Movie
Capt. Murray
Double Cross (1941)
Movie
Officer Magruder
Out of the Fog (1941)
Movie
6
Pop Wallace
The Gang's All Here (1941)
Movie
Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
A Man Betrayed (1941)
Movie
Jailer
Flight from Destiny (1941)
Movie
Turnkey
Love Thy Neighbor (1940)
Movie
Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)
Lady with Red Hair (1940)
Movie
Dooley Pub Owner in Ireland (uncredited)
Little Nellie Kelly (1940)
Movie
Patrolman Shanahan
East of the River (1940)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)
A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)
Movie
Detective
Rhythm on the River (1940)
Movie
Roaring Dan McPhail
Son of Roaring Dan (1940)
Movie
Police Lieutenant
Pop Always Pays (1940)
Movie
Stage Doorman
Lillian Russell (1940)
Movie
Mike Hanagan
I Take This Oath (1940)
Movie
Sergeant
Beyond Tomorrow (1940)
Movie
Dock Policeman (uncredited)
'Til We Meet Again (1940)
Movie
Receptionist Guard (uncredited)
Johnny Apollo (1940)
Movie
Southerner (uncredited)
Virginia City (1940)
Movie
Spencer
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Movie
5.42
Policeman at Diner
Double Alibi (1940)
Movie
Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson (1940)
Movie
Policeman
High School (1940)
Movie
Judge Harkins
West of Carson City (1940)
Movie
Sheriff
Swanee River (1939)
Movie
Policeman
Missing Evidence (1939)
Movie
Constable Dunn (Uncredited)
Rulers of the Sea (1939)
Movie
Police Capt. James (uncredited)
Blondie Brings Up Baby (1939)
Movie
Police Officer
Heroes in Blue (1939)
Movie
Jonesy, Policeman
Here I Am a Stranger (1939)
Movie
Bartender (uncredited)
Full Confession (1939)
Movie
Cooper (uncredited)
Blackmail (1939)
Movie
Kincaid
Smuggled Cargo (1939)
Movie
Mac - a Guard (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
Movie
Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)
They Shall Have Music (1939)
Movie
Court Policeman at Door (Uncredited)
The Spellbinder (1939)
Movie
Conductor
Winter Carnival (1939)
Movie
Hardy
Hell's Kitchen (1939)
Movie
Police Captain (uncredited)
Five Came Back (1939)
Movie
Mr. Clay (uncredited)
Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
Movie
6
Casey
Inside Information (1939)
Movie
Lighthouse Keeper
Radio Hams (1939)
Movie
Policeman
Ex-Champ (1939)
Movie
Man (uncredited)
Union Pacific (1939)
Movie
Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)
Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)
Movie
Mail Clerk (uncredited)
Dodge City (1939)
Movie
Unlucky Cop (uncredited)
Let Us Live (1939)
Movie
Bartender (uncredited)
The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
Movie
Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)
The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
Movie
4.88
Ed the Editor (uncredited)
Stagecoach (1939)
Movie
4.33
Sergeant Murphy
Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)
Movie
Sgt. Brannigan
King of the Turf (1939)
Movie
Dock Guard (uncredited)
Blackwell's Island (1939)
Movie
Gambling Ship (1938)
Movie
Boat Captain Ashman
Heart of the North (1938)
Movie
Bailiff
Next Time I Marry (1938)
Movie
Policeman
Exposed (1938)
Movie
The Irish Policeman
Slander House (1938)
Movie
Mulruney
The Night Hawk (1938)
Movie
Pop Foster
Crashing Through Danger (1938)
Movie
Think It Over (1938)
Movie
Lt. Johnson
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
Movie
Lucky Langham
Gold Mine in the Sky (1938)
Movie
Pat O'Reilly
Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938)
Movie
John Davis
Over the Wall (1938)
Movie
Cop
Walking Down Broadway (1938)
Movie
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Maid's Night Out (1938)
Movie
Chief Flynn
Penrod and His Twin Brother (1938)
Movie
Captain Joseph Filsom
Hollywood Stadium Mystery (1938)
Movie
Miner Grogan (uncredited)
Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
Movie
Cop
The Jury's Secret (1938)
Movie
Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
Music for Madame (1937)
Movie
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Hot Water (1937)
Movie
Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)
Varsity Show (1937)
Movie
Policeman on Morning Beat (Uncredited)
Dead End (1937)
Movie
Private Guard (uncredited)
Easy Living (1937)
Movie
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Ever Since Eve (1937)
Movie
Tim
Dance Charlie Dance (1937)
Movie
Police Lt. Tom O'Hara
The 13th Man (1937)
Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
The Go-Getter (1937)
Movie
Bank Guard
The Great Hospital Mystery (1937)
Movie
Sheriff Garrett
Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)
Movie
Policeman
Midnight Court (1937)
Movie
Sheriff
Penrod and Sam (1937)
Movie
Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)
The Great O'Malley (1937)
Movie
Cop
Time Out for Romance (1937)
Movie
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Black Legion (1937)
Movie
6
Cop (uncredited)
Smart Blonde (1937)
Movie
Timmy, Barman
The Plough and the Stars (1936)
Movie
Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)
Sinner Take All (1936)
Movie
Colonel Summeral
Ride, Ranger, Ride (1936)
Movie
Cookie (uncredited)
Come and Get It (1936)
Movie
Officer Donovan (uncredited)
The Public Pays (1936)
Movie
Sergeant
The President's Mystery (1936)
Movie
1st Policeman (uncredited)
Sworn Enemy (1936)
Movie
Gray (uncredited)
Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
Movie
Police Lt. O'Neill
It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) (1936)
Movie
Police Lieutenant Mayer
Women Are Trouble (1936)
Movie
Det. Sam Belden
Easy Money (1936)
Movie
Police Captain Symonds
Below the Deadline (1936)
Movie
Policeman
Little Miss Nobody (1936)
Movie
Incoming Watchman (uncredited)
Fury (1936)
Movie
3.67
Announcer
Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
Movie
Here Comes Trouble (1936)
Movie
Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron
The Bridge of Sighs (1936)
Movie
Joe - the Cop (uncredited)
Strike Me Pink (1936)
Movie
Stationmaster
Her Master's Voice (1936)
Movie
Capt. Tim O'Connor
Suicide Squad (1935)
Movie
Derrick Man (uncredited)
Ship Cafe (1935)
Movie
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Stormy (1935)
Movie
Fat Pool Player
Confidential (1935)
Movie
Pub Sailor at Bar
His Family Tree (1935)
Movie
Race Official
Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
Movie
Detractor
The Informer (1935)
Movie
6
The President Vanishes (1934)
Movie
Billy the Detective (uncredited)
The Thin Man (1934)
Movie
5.31
Norville - Flat River Sheriff
Mr. Skitch (1933)
Movie
Lady Killer (1933)
Movie
Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)
One Sunday Afternoon (1933)
Movie
Streetcar Driver (uncredited)
The Nuisance (1933)
Movie
Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct
Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
Movie
Doheney
She Done Him Wrong (1933)
Movie
6
Cop
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933)
Movie
Flannagan
Under-Cover Man (1932)
Movie
Detective (uncredited)
If I Had a Million (1932)
Movie
Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective
Afraid to Talk (1932)
Movie
Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)
Wild Girl (1932)
Movie
Chief of Police
Madame Racketeer (1932)
Movie
John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay
Son of Oklahoma (1932)
Movie
Sheriff
The Man from Hell's Edges (1932)
Movie
Patrolman Weems
Young America (1932)
Movie
Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)
Union Depot (1932)
Movie
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Consolation Marriage (1931)
Movie
Chairman
Branded Men (1931)
Movie
George Beck
The One Way Trail (1931)
Movie
Tim - Detective
Silence (1931)
Movie
Silas Warner
Alias: The Bad Man (1931)
Movie
Chief of Police (uncredited)
The Black Camel (1931)
Movie
4.5
Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)
The Public Enemy (1931)
Movie
4.25
Police inspector
City Streets (1931)
Movie
Dad Moran
Clearing the Range (1931)
Movie
John Nelson
The Lightning Flyer (1931)
Movie
Patrolman (uncredited)
The Widow from Chicago (1930)
Movie
A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)
Abraham Lincoln (1930)
Movie
C.C. Stile
The Concentratin' Kid (1930)
Movie
Dad Merril
Spurs (1930)
Movie
Riley
The Thoroughbred (1930)
Movie
Thomas Kingston
Trigger Tricks (1930)
Movie
Prison Warden
Alias French Gertie (1930)
Movie
Dugan (uncredited)
Son of the Gods (1930)
Movie
Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)
Playing Around (1930)
Movie
Mr. Burke
The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
Movie
Shamus O'Connor
Smiling Irish Eyes (1929)
Movie
Newspaper Printer (uncredited)
The Valiant (1929)
Movie
Richard Gordon Sr
Burning the Wind (1929)
Movie
John Warren
Guardians of the Wild (1928)
Movie
Stephens
Obey Your Husband (1928)
Movie
Doctor
Fast and Furious (1927)
Movie
Jim Gardener
The Prairie King (1927)
Movie
McCoy
The Princess from Hoboken (1927)
Movie
David Webster
The Silent Power (1926)
Movie
Simon Blake
Wolves of the North (1924)
Movie
Detective Quinn
The Breathless Moment (1924)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.34
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1935
1938
1936
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1877-11-08
Deathday1947-07-28 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceMalden, Massachusetts, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsRobert Edward Homans, Robert E. Homans, Bob Homans, Robert E. Homas, Robert A. Homans
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