Robert Homans
Born in Malden, Massachusetts, USA — Nov 07 1877• Died Jul 28 1947
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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.
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Robert Homans's Credits
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Ex-Champ
Policeman
The Maltese Falcon
Policeman (uncredited)
Stagecoach
Ed the Editor (uncredited)
Extravagance
Process Server (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
Spencer
Union Pacific
Man (uncredited)
Dead End
Policeman on Morning Beat (uncredited)
Young Mr. Lincoln
Mr. Clay (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson
Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)
Over the Wall
John Davis
Music for Madame
Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
'Til We Meet Again
Dock Policeman (uncredited)
Lady in a Jam
Faro Bill
Johnny Apollo
Receptionist Guard (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die
Mac - a Guard (uncredited)
Fury
Incoming Watchman (uncredited)
I Married a Witch
The Thin Man
Billy the Detective (uncredited)
They Were Expendable
Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)
In Old California
Marshal Alvin Thompson
If I Had a Million
Detective (uncredited)
Fingers at the Window
Officer O'Garrity
Nazi Agent
1st Captain (uncredited)
You and Me
Security Guard in Store (uncredited)
Dodge City
Mail Clerk (uncredited)
The Public Enemy
Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)
Cover Girl
Pop (uncredited)
A Stranger in Town
Sergeant
The 13th Man
Police Lt. Tom O'Hara
Night Monster
Captain "Cap" Beggs
The Oklahoma Kid
Bartender (uncredited)
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Joseph
Christmas Holiday
Policeman (uncredited)
The Informer
Detractor
Honky Tonk
Man at Tar Party (uncredited)
Swanee River
Sheriff
Easy Living
Private Guard (uncredited)
Abraham Lincoln
A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
Cop
Five Came Back
Police Captain (uncredited)
Lady with Red Hair
Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)
Let Us Live
Unlucky Cop (uncredited)
Music in Manhattan
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
The Great O'Malley
Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)
Strike Me Pink
Joe - the Cop (uncredited)
Lady Killer
Jailer (uncredited)
When Tomorrow Comes
Policeman (uncredited)
Confidential
Fat Pool Player
Anchors Aweigh
Old Cop (uncredited)
Come and Get It
Cookie (uncredited)
The Go-Getter
Policeman (uncredited)
Hell's Kitchen
Hardy
Born Reckless
Policeman
Bogart: The Untold Story
Self (archive footage)
Badman's Territory
Judge (uncredited)
Black Legion
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Parnell
Irish Cop in New York
The Black Camel
Chief of Police (uncredited)
Murder in Times Square
Meehan
Midnight Court
Policeman
Blackwell's Island
Dock Guard (uncredited)
Red River Valley
Sheriff Sutherland
Virginia City
Southerner (uncredited)
The Whistler
Dock Watchman (Uncredited)
The Valiant
Newspaper Printer (uncredited)
Love Thy Neighbor
Turnkey
Suicide Squad
Capt. Tim O'Connor
Jimmy the Gent
Paddy (uncredited)
Flight from Destiny
Jailer
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Lt. Johnson
Out of the Fog
Officer Magruder
They Shall Have Music
Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)
Blondie Brings Up Baby
Police Capt. James (uncredited)
X Marks the Spot
Timothy J. Delaney
West of Carson City
Judge Harkins
The Jury's Secret
Cop
Joe Smith, American
Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)
Calling Dr. Kildare
Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)
Wild Girl
Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)
Next Time I Marry
Bailiff (uncredited)
Ship Cafe
Derrick Man (uncredited)
You Can't Get Away with Murder
Keeper Burns (uncredited)
High School
Policeman
Steamboat Round the Bend
Race Official
The Nuisance
Streetcar Driver (uncredited)
City Streets
Police inspector
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Sergeant (uncredited)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct
Hot Water
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Walking Down Broadway
Cop
Mr. Skitch
Norville - Flat River Sheriff
Whistling in the Dark
Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)
Make Your Own Bed
Policeman
No Time for Love
Pop Murphy (uncredited)
Slander House
The Irish Policeman
Vagabond Lady
Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)
The Great Hospital Mystery
Bank Guard
Varsity Show
Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)
Coquette
Court Bailiff
A Dispatch from Reuters
Reporter (uncredited)
The President Vanishes
Cop on the Beat (uncredited)
The President's Mystery
Sergeant
Young America
Patrolman Weems
A Man Betrayed
Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
Nobody's Darling
Policeman (uncredited)
Maid's Night Out
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
For Me and My Gal
New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)
Pacific Blackout
Police Desk Sergeant
Rulers of the Sea
Constable Dunn (Uncredited)
River Gang
Police Captain
Exposed
Policeman
Playing Around
Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)
Gambling Ship
Lillian Russell
Stage Doorman
Women Are Trouble
Police Lieutenant Mayer
Heart of the North
Boat Captain Ashman
Smart Blonde
Cop (uncredited)
Union Depot
Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)
Dance Charlie Dance
Tim
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
King of Chinatown
Detective (uncredited)
The Phantom Speaks
Death Row Guard (Uncredited)
Rhythm on the River
Detective
The Big Show-Off
Police Captain
She Done Him Wrong
Doheney
It Ain't Hay
Policeman (uncredited)
The Public Pays
Officer Donovan (uncredited)
It Happened Tomorrow
Sworn Enemy
1st Policeman (uncredited)
Rogues' Gallery
Police Lieutenant Daniel O'Day (as Bob Homans)
Silence
Tim - Detective
Gold Is Where You Find It
Miner Grogan (uncredited)
A Medal for Benny
Police Chief (uncredited)
Afraid to Talk
Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective
Ride, Ranger, Ride
Colonel Summeral
Thirty Day Princess
Detective #1 (uncredited)
The Gang's All Here
Pop Wallace
Beyond Tomorrow
Sergeant
Crashing Through Danger
Pop Foster
The Merry Monahans
Policeman
Hollywood Boulevard
Gray (uncredited)
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
Police Lieutenant
The Spellbinder
Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)
Blackmail
Cooper (uncredited)
Murder on a Honeymoon
Police Stenographer (uncredited)
Say Uncle
Errol's Real Uncle
Missing Evidence
Policeman
Under-Cover Man
Flannagan
Penrod and Sam
Sheriff (uncredited)
Sensations of 1945
Cop (uncredited)
One Sunday Afternoon
Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)
The One Way Trail
George Beck
The Lawyer's Secret
Chief of Police (uncredited)
Jim Hanvey, Detective
Sheriff Garrett
Alias French Gertie
Prison Warden
The Saint Strikes Back
Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)
Double Alibi
Policeman at Diner
Sinner Take All
Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)
Little Nellie Kelly
Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)
It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
Police Lt. O'Neill
Son of the Gods
Dugan (uncredited)
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Sergeant Murphy
Fast and Furious
Doctor
Time Out for Romance
Cop
Double Cross
Capt. Murray
You Can't Beat the Law
Mr. Duncan
Below the Deadline
Police Captain Symonds
Easy Money
Det. Sam Belden
Pop Always Pays
Police Lieutenant
The Night Hawk
Mulruney
Heroes in Blue
Police Officer
Ever Since Eve
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Frontier Days
Mail Clerk (uncredited)
Stormy
Train Conductor (uncredited)
The Widow from Chicago
Patrolman (uncredited)
Madame Racketeer
Chief of Police
Winter Carnival
Conductor
The Isle of Lost Ships
Mr. Burke
Guardians of the Wild
John Warren
Main Street on the March!
Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)
G-men vs. the Black Dragon
Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]
East of the River
Patrolman Shanahan
Smiling Irish Eyes
Shamus O'Connor
Florida Special
Police Captain (uncredited)
The Plough and the Stars
Timmy, Barman
Here Comes Trouble
Nearly Eighteen
Judge
The Sombrero Kid
Marshal Thomas Holden
Wolves of the North
Simon Blake
Smuggled Cargo
Kincaid
The Prairie King
Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)
The Bridge of Sighs
Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron
Sierra Sue
George Larrabee
Hollywood Stadium Mystery
Captain Joseph Filsom
Penrod and His Twin Brother
Chief Flynn
The Princess from Hoboken
McCoy
Think It Over
Radio Hams
Lighthouse Keeper
King of the Turf
Sgt. Brannigan
Here I Am a Stranger
Jonesy, Policeman
It Happened in Flatbush
Mr. Collins
Shantytown
Dugan
Laughing Irish Eyes
Announcer
I Take This Oath
Mike Hanagan
Her Master's Voice
Stationmaster
Full Confession
Bartender (uncredited)
Consolation Marriage
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Branded Men
Chairman
Son of Oklahoma
John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay
Little Miss Nobody
Policeman
Alias: The Bad Man
Silas Warner
The Scarlet Clue
Capt. Flynn
The Lightning Flyer
John Nelson
Inside Information
Casey
Blindfold
Captain Jenkins
Son of Roaring Dan
Roaring Dan McPhail
The Masked Angel
Detective Bives
Come Out Fighting
Police Sergeant Tom Riley
His Family Tree
Pub Sailor at Bar
Gold Mine in the Sky
Lucky Langham
She Has What It Takes
Captain Pat O'Neal
Trigger Tricks
Thomas Kingston
Spurs
Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)
Clearing the Range
'Dad' Moran
The Thoroughbred
Riley
Burning the Wind
Richard Gordon Sr
Man Alive
Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)
The Man from Hell's Edges
The Sheriff
The Breathless Moment
Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)
Dark Stairways
'Dippy' Blake
The Silent Power
David Webster
Little Miss Thoroughbred
Pat O'Reilly
Law of the Badlands
The Concentratin' Kid
C.C. Stile
Obey Your Husband
Stephens
Mountains of Manhattan
'Big Bill' Wright
The Silent Avenger
Steven Gilmore
Fury of the Wild
Matt Roark
Madame Sherry
Undetermined Role