Robert Homans

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Robert Homans

Acting

Born 1877-11-07 · Died 1947-07-28

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Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

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

Filmography

241 credits across movies and TV

The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

1940 · Spencer

Stormy

Stormy

1935 · Train Conductor (uncredited)

Easy Living

Easy Living

1937 · Private Guard (uncredited)

Nobody's Darling

Nobody's Darling

1943 · Policeman (uncredited)

Think It Over

Think It Over

1938

The Princess from Hoboken

The Princess from Hoboken

1927 · McCoy

Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

1941 · Officer Magruder

Burning the Wind

Burning the Wind

1929 · Richard Gordon Sr

Lady Killer

Lady Killer

1933 · Jailer (uncredited)

Spurs

Spurs

1930 · Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)

Son of Oklahoma

Son of Oklahoma

1932 · John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay

City Streets

City Streets

1931 · Police inspector

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

1938 · Lt. Johnson

Guardians of the Wild

Guardians of the Wild

1928 · John Warren

A Man Betrayed

A Man Betrayed

1941 · Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

Silence

Silence

1931 · Tim - Detective

She Done Him Wrong

She Done Him Wrong

1933 · Doheney

Frontier Days

Frontier Days

1945 · Mail Clerk (uncredited)

The Scarlet Clue

The Scarlet Clue

1945 · Capt. Flynn

Fingers at the Window

Fingers at the Window

1942 · Officer O'Garrity

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

1943

Law of the Badlands

Law of the Badlands

1945

Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

1941 · Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)

Laughing Irish Eyes

Laughing Irish Eyes

1936 · Announcer

Come and Get It

Come and Get It

1936 · Cookie (uncredited)

Full Confession

Full Confession

1939 · Bartender (uncredited)

Maid's Night Out

Maid's Night Out

1938 · Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Cover Girl

Cover Girl

1944 · Pop (uncredited)

Inside Information

Inside Information

1939 · Casey

Obey Your Husband

Obey Your Husband

1928 · Stephens

The Nuisance

The Nuisance

1933 · Streetcar Driver (uncredited)

Clearing the Range

Clearing the Range

1931 · 'Dad' Moran

Red River Valley

Red River Valley

1941 · Sheriff Sutherland

If I Had a Million

If I Had a Million

1932 · Detective (uncredited)

Trigger Tricks

Trigger Tricks

1930 · Thomas Kingston

Double Cross

Double Cross

1941 · Capt. Murray

Varsity Show

Varsity Show

1937 · Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)

Consolation Marriage

Consolation Marriage

1931 · Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Concentratin' Kid

The Concentratin' Kid

1930 · C.C. Stile

Wild Girl

Wild Girl

1932 · Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)

Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad

1935 · Capt. Tim O'Connor

A Stranger in Town

A Stranger in Town

1943 · Sergeant

Branded Men

Branded Men

1931 · Chairman

Easy Money

Easy Money

1936 · Det. Sam Belden

The Bridge of Sighs

The Bridge of Sighs

1936 · Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron

Below the Deadline

Below the Deadline

1936 · Police Captain Symonds

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)

1936 · Police Lt. O'Neill

The Big Show-Off

The Big Show-Off

1945 · Police Captain

The Gang's All Here

The Gang's All Here

1941 · Pop Wallace

Sensations of 1945

Sensations of 1945

1944 · Cop (uncredited)

Jim Hanvey, Detective

Jim Hanvey, Detective

1937 · Sheriff Garrett

It Happened Tomorrow

It Happened Tomorrow

1944

Yes, My Darling Daughter

Yes, My Darling Daughter

1939 · Sergeant Murphy

Gold Mine in the Sky

Gold Mine in the Sky

1938 · Lucky Langham

The 13th Man

The 13th Man

1937 · Police Lt. Tom O'Hara

The Man from Hell's Edges

The Man from Hell's Edges

1932 · The Sheriff

Exposed

Exposed

1938 · Policeman

You Can't Beat the Law

You Can't Beat the Law

1943 · Mr. Duncan

Hollywood Stadium Mystery

Hollywood Stadium Mystery

1938 · Captain Joseph Filsom

Crashing Through Danger

Crashing Through Danger

1938 · Pop Foster

Slander House

Slander House

1938 · The Irish Policeman

The Widow from Chicago

The Widow from Chicago

1930 · Patrolman (uncredited)

Playing Around

Playing Around

1930 · Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)

Young America

Young America

1932 · Patrolman Weems

The Night Hawk

The Night Hawk

1938 · Mulruney

Alias: The Bad Man

Alias: The Bad Man

1931 · Silas Warner

Alias French Gertie

Alias French Gertie

1930 · Prison Warden

X Marks the Spot

X Marks the Spot

1942 · Timothy J. Delaney

G-men vs. the Black Dragon

G-men vs. the Black Dragon

1943 · Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]

The Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred

1930 · Riley

Ever Since Eve

Ever Since Eve

1937 · Police Sergeant (uncredited)

The President Vanishes

The President Vanishes

1934 · Cop on the Beat (uncredited)

Next Time I Marry

Next Time I Marry

1938 · Bailiff (uncredited)

The Black Camel

The Black Camel

1931 · Chief of Police (uncredited)

Dance Charlie Dance

Dance Charlie Dance

1937 · Tim

His Family Tree

His Family Tree

1935 · Pub Sailor at Bar

The Prairie King

The Prairie King

1927 · Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)

Sworn Enemy

Sworn Enemy

1936 · 1st Policeman (uncredited)

Strike Me Pink

Strike Me Pink

1936 · Joe - the Cop (uncredited)

Her Master's Voice

Her Master's Voice

1936 · Stationmaster

Little Miss Thoroughbred

Little Miss Thoroughbred

1938 · Pat O'Reilly

Women Are Trouble

Women Are Trouble

1936 · Police Lieutenant Mayer

Stagecoach

Stagecoach

1939 · Ed the Editor (uncredited)

The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid

1939 · Bartender (uncredited)

Blackwell's Island

Blackwell's Island

1939 · Dock Guard (uncredited)

The Saint Strikes Back

The Saint Strikes Back

1939 · Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)

Dodge City

Dodge City

1939 · Mail Clerk (uncredited)

Let Us Live

Let Us Live

1939 · Unlucky Cop (uncredited)

Calling Dr. Kildare

Calling Dr. Kildare

1939 · Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)

Union Pacific

Union Pacific

1939 · Man (uncredited)

Young Mr. Lincoln

Young Mr. Lincoln

1939 · Mr. Clay (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music

They Shall Have Music

1939 · Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)

Five Came Back

Five Came Back

1939 · Police Captain (uncredited)

Hell's Kitchen

Hell's Kitchen

1939 · Hardy

The Spellbinder

The Spellbinder

1939 · Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die

Each Dawn I Die

1939 · Mac - a Guard (uncredited)

Christmas Holiday

Christmas Holiday

1944 · Policeman (uncredited)

The Valiant

The Valiant

1929 · Newspaper Printer (uncredited)

Nazi Agent

Nazi Agent

1942 · 1st Captain (uncredited)

Missing Evidence

Missing Evidence

1939 · Policeman

Heroes in Blue

Heroes in Blue

1939 · Police Officer

Swanee River

Swanee River

1939 · Sheriff

Blackmail

Blackmail

1939 · Cooper (uncredited)

Gambling Ship

Gambling Ship

1938

Blondie Brings Up Baby

Blondie Brings Up Baby

1939 · Police Capt. James (uncredited)

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

1933 · Cop

Confidential

Confidential

1935 · Fat Pool Player

I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch

1942

Heart of the North

Heart of the North

1938 · Boat Captain Ashman

Fury

Fury

1936 · Incoming Watchman (uncredited)

Under-Cover Man

Under-Cover Man

1932 · Flannagan

Midnight Court

Midnight Court

1937 · Policeman

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

1941 · Policeman (uncredited)

The Great O'Malley

The Great O'Malley

1937 · Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)

Hollywood Boulevard

Hollywood Boulevard

1936 · Gray (uncredited)

Here I Am a Stranger

Here I Am a Stranger

1939 · Jonesy, Policeman

The President's Mystery

The President's Mystery

1936 · Sergeant

Sierra Sue

Sierra Sue

1941 · George Larrabee

Lady in a Jam

Lady in a Jam

1942 · Faro Bill

It Happened in Flatbush

It Happened in Flatbush

1942 · Mr. Collins

Little Miss Nobody

Little Miss Nobody

1936 · Policeman

Here Comes Trouble

Here Comes Trouble

1936

Time Out for Romance

Time Out for Romance

1937 · Cop

Smart Blonde

Smart Blonde

1937 · Cop (uncredited)

I Take This Oath

I Take This Oath

1940 · Mike Hanagan

Coquette

Coquette

1929 · Court Bailiff

Smuggled Cargo

Smuggled Cargo

1939 · Kincaid

The Thin Man

The Thin Man

1934 · Billy (uncredited)

Rogues' Gallery

Rogues' Gallery

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

The Whistler

The Whistler

1944 · Dock Watchman (Uncredited)

Man Alive

Man Alive

1945 · Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)

Virginia City

Virginia City

1940 · Southerner (uncredited)

Shantytown

Shantytown

1943 · Dugan

Radio Hams

Radio Hams

1939 · Lighthouse Keeper

The Plough and the Stars

The Plough and the Stars

1936 · Timmy, Barman

West of Carson City

West of Carson City

1940 · Judge Harkins

Son of Roaring Dan

Son of Roaring Dan

1940 · Roaring Dan McPhail

Mr. Skitch

Mr. Skitch

1933 · Norville - Flat River Sheriff

Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell

1940 · Stage Doorman

Little Nellie Kelly

Little Nellie Kelly

1940 · Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)

East of the River

East of the River

1940 · Patrolman Shanahan

Castle on the Hudson

Castle on the Hudson

1940 · Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters

A Dispatch from Reuters

1940 · Reporter (uncredited)

'Til We Meet Again

'Til We Meet Again

1940 · Dock Policeman (uncredited)

Lady with Red Hair

Lady with Red Hair

1940 · Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

Beyond Tomorrow

Beyond Tomorrow

1940 · Sergeant

Rhythm on the River

Rhythm on the River

1940 · Detective

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

1940 · Turnkey

Johnny Apollo

Johnny Apollo

1940 · Receptionist Guard (uncredited)

Blindfold

Blindfold

1928 · Captain Jenkins

No Time for Love

No Time for Love

1943 · Pop Murphy (uncredited)

Over the Wall

Over the Wall

1938 · John Davis

Music for Madame

Music for Madame

1937 · Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

Madame Racketeer

Madame Racketeer

1932 · Chief of Police

Afraid to Talk

Afraid to Talk

1932 · Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective

Sinner Take All

Sinner Take All

1936 · Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)

The Sombrero Kid

The Sombrero Kid

1942 · Marshal Thomas Holden

Steamboat Round the Bend

Steamboat Round the Bend

1935 · Race Official

Pop Always Pays

Pop Always Pays

1940 · Police Lieutenant

In Old California

In Old California

1942 · Marshal Alvin Thompson

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942 · Joseph

Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk

1941 · Man at Tar Party (uncredited)

Walking Down Broadway

Walking Down Broadway

1938 · Cop

Night Monster

Night Monster

1942 · Captain "Cap" Beggs

Son of the Gods

Son of the Gods

1930 · Dugan (uncredited)

The Silent Power

The Silent Power

1926 · David Webster

Winter Carnival

Winter Carnival

1939 · Conductor

Double Alibi

Double Alibi

1940 · Policeman at Diner

Pacific Blackout

Pacific Blackout

1941 · Police Desk Sergeant

High School

High School

1940 · Policeman

One Sunday Afternoon

One Sunday Afternoon

1933 · Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)

The Go-Getter

The Go-Getter

1937 · Policeman (uncredited)

Bogart: The Untold Story

Bogart: The Untold Story

1997 · Self (archive footage)

King of the Turf

King of the Turf

1939 · Sgt. Brannigan

Penrod and His Twin Brother

Penrod and His Twin Brother

1938 · Chief Flynn

Main Street on the March!

Main Street on the March!

1941 · Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)

The Merry Monahans

The Merry Monahans

1944 · Policeman

Wolves of the North

Wolves of the North

1924 · Simon Blake

After Midnight with Boston Blackie

After Midnight with Boston Blackie

1943 · Police Lieutenant

Hot Water

Hot Water

1937 · Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Penrod and Sam

Penrod and Sam

1937 · Sheriff (uncredited)

The Public Pays

The Public Pays

1936 · Officer Donovan (uncredited)

The Informer

The Informer

1935 · Detractor

Say Uncle

Say Uncle

1944 · Errol's Real Uncle

The Jury's Secret

The Jury's Secret

1938 · Cop

Ex-Champ

Ex-Champ

1939 · Policeman

River Gang

River Gang

1945 · Police Captain

Flight from Destiny

Flight from Destiny

1941 · Jailer

Make Your Own Bed

Make Your Own Bed

1944 · Policeman

Rulers of the Sea

Rulers of the Sea

1939 · Constable Dunn (Uncredited)

Badman's Territory

Badman's Territory

1946 · Judge (uncredited)

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

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

The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy

1931 · Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)

It Ain't Hay

It Ain't Hay

1943 · Policeman (uncredited)

A Medal for Benny

A Medal for Benny

1945 · Police Chief (uncredited)

Black Legion

Black Legion

1937 · Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Anchors Aweigh

Anchors Aweigh

1945 · Old Cop (uncredited)

Ship Cafe

Ship Cafe

1935 · Derrick Man (uncredited)

Murder in Times Square

Murder in Times Square

1943 · Meehan

The Great Hospital Mystery

The Great Hospital Mystery

1937 · Bank Guard

Fast and Furious

Fast and Furious

1927 · Doctor

Dead End

Dead End

1937 · Policeman on Morning Beat (uncredited)

The One Way Trail

The One Way Trail

1931 · George Beck

Gold Is Where You Find It

Gold Is Where You Find It

1938 · Miner Grogan (uncredited)

The Phantom Speaks

The Phantom Speaks

1945 · Death Row Guard (Uncredited)

Joe Smith, American

Joe Smith, American

1942 · Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)

They Were Expendable

They Were Expendable

1945 · Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)

Come Out Fighting

Come Out Fighting

1945 · Police Sergeant Tom Riley

Union Depot

Union Depot

1932 · Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933 · Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct

She Has What It Takes

She Has What It Takes

1943 · Captain Pat O'Neal

Ride, Ranger, Ride

Ride, Ranger, Ride

1936 · Colonel Summeral

For Me and My Gal

For Me and My Gal

1942 · New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)

Nearly Eighteen

Nearly Eighteen

1943 · Judge

The Isle of Lost Ships

The Isle of Lost Ships

1929 · Mr. Burke

Smiling Irish Eyes

Smiling Irish Eyes

1929 · Shamus O'Connor

The Breathless Moment

The Breathless Moment

1924 · Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)

Vagabond Lady

Vagabond Lady

1935 · Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)

King of Chinatown

King of Chinatown

1939 · Detective (uncredited)

Parnell

Parnell

1937 · Irish Cop in New York

You and Me

You and Me

1938 · Security Guard in Store (uncredited)

You Can't Get Away with Murder

You Can't Get Away with Murder

1939 · Keeper Burns (uncredited)

Thirty Day Princess

Thirty Day Princess

1934 · Detective #1 (uncredited)

Born Reckless

Born Reckless

1930 · Policeman

Murder on a Honeymoon

Murder on a Honeymoon

1935 · Police Stenographer (uncredited)

The Prisoner of Shark Island

The Prisoner of Shark Island

1936 · Sergeant (uncredited)

Florida Special

Florida Special

1936 · Police Captain (uncredited)

Extravagance

Extravagance

1930 · Process Server (uncredited)

When Tomorrow Comes

When Tomorrow Comes

1939 · Policeman (uncredited)

Jimmy the Gent

Jimmy the Gent

1934 · Paddy (uncredited)

Music in Manhattan

Music in Manhattan

1944 · Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Lawyer's Secret

The Lawyer's Secret

1931 · Chief of Police (uncredited)

The Masked Angel

The Masked Angel

1928 · Detective Bives

Dark Stairways

Dark Stairways

1924 · 'Dippy' Blake

The Lightning Flyer

The Lightning Flyer

1931 · John Nelson

Mountains of Manhattan

Mountains of Manhattan

1927 · 'Big Bill' Wright

The Silent Avenger

The Silent Avenger

1927 · Steven Gilmore

Fury of the Wild

Fury of the Wild

1929 · Matt Roark

Madame Sherry

Madame Sherry

1917 · Undetermined Role

Fighting with Buffalo Bill

Fighting with Buffalo Bill

1926 · Caleb Crosby

Girl on the Spot

Girl on the Spot

1946 · Clancy (uncredited)