Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Known for
Acting
Born
November 7, 1877
Died
July 28, 1947 (aged 69)
Birthplace
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.

Known For

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Filmography

1997
Bogart: The Untold Story poster

Bogart: The Untold Story

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1946
Badman's Territory poster

Badman's Territory

Movie · as Judge (uncredited)

1946
Girl on the Spot poster

Girl on the Spot

Movie · as Clancy (uncredited)

1945
Frontier Days poster

Frontier Days

Movie · as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

1945
The Scarlet Clue poster

The Scarlet Clue

Movie · as Capt. Flynn

1945
Law of the Badlands poster

Law of the Badlands

Movie

1945
The Big Show-Off poster

The Big Show-Off

Movie · as Police Captain

1945
Man Alive poster

Man Alive

Movie · as Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)

1945
River Gang poster

River Gang

Movie · as Police Captain

1945
A Medal for Benny poster

A Medal for Benny

Movie · as Police Chief (uncredited)

1945
Anchors Aweigh poster

Anchors Aweigh

Movie · as Old Cop (uncredited)

1945
The Phantom Speaks poster

The Phantom Speaks

Movie · as Death Row Guard (Uncredited)

1945
They Were Expendable poster

They Were Expendable

Movie · as Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)

1945
Come Out Fighting poster

Come Out Fighting

Movie · as Police Sergeant Tom Riley

1945
Blonde Ransom

Blonde Ransom

Movie · as Policeman (uncredited)

1944
Cover Girl poster

Cover Girl

Movie · as Pop (uncredited)

1944
Sensations of 1945 poster

Sensations of 1945

Movie · as Cop (uncredited)

1944
It Happened Tomorrow poster

It Happened Tomorrow

Movie

1944
Christmas Holiday poster

Christmas Holiday

Movie · as Policeman (uncredited)

1944
Rogues' Gallery poster

Rogues' Gallery

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

1944
The Whistler poster

The Whistler

Movie · as Dock Watchman (Uncredited)

1944
The Merry Monahans poster

The Merry Monahans

Movie · as Policeman

1944
Say Uncle

Say Uncle

Movie · as Errol's Real Uncle

1944
Make Your Own Bed poster

Make Your Own Bed

Movie · as Policeman

1944
Music in Manhattan poster

Music in Manhattan

Movie · as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

1944
Destiny poster

Destiny

Movie · as Grogan, Watchman (uncredited)

1943
Nobody's Darling poster

Nobody's Darling

Movie · as Policeman (uncredited)

1943
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday poster

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

Movie

1943
A Stranger in Town poster

A Stranger in Town

Movie · as Sergeant

1943
You Can't Beat the Law poster

You Can't Beat the Law

Movie · as Mr. Duncan

1943
G-men vs. the Black Dragon poster

G-men vs. the Black Dragon

Movie · as Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]

1943
Shantytown poster

Shantytown

Movie · as Dugan

1943
No Time for Love poster

No Time for Love

Movie · as Pop Murphy (uncredited)

1943
After Midnight with Boston Blackie poster

After Midnight with Boston Blackie

Movie · as Police Lieutenant

1943
It Ain't Hay poster

It Ain't Hay

Movie · as Policeman (uncredited)

1943
Murder in Times Square poster

Murder in Times Square

Movie · as Meehan

1943
She Has What It Takes poster

She Has What It Takes

Movie · as Captain Pat O'Neal

1943
Nearly Eighteen poster

Nearly Eighteen

Movie · as Judge

1942
Fingers at the Window poster

Fingers at the Window

Movie · as Officer O'Garrity

1942
X Marks the Spot poster

X Marks the Spot

Movie · as Timothy J. Delaney

1942
Nazi Agent poster

Nazi Agent

Movie · as 1st Captain (uncredited)

1942
I Married a Witch poster

I Married a Witch

Movie · as Fire Chief (uncredited)

1942
Lady in a Jam poster

Lady in a Jam

Movie · as Faro Bill

1942
It Happened in Flatbush poster

It Happened in Flatbush

Movie · as Mr. Collins

1942
The Sombrero Kid poster

The Sombrero Kid

Movie · as Marshal Thomas Holden

1942
In Old California poster

In Old California

Movie · as Marshal Alvin Thompson

1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides poster

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Movie · as Joseph

1942
Night Monster poster

Night Monster

Movie · as Captain "Cap" Beggs

1942
Joe Smith, American poster

Joe Smith, American

Movie · as Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)

1942
For Me and My Gal poster

For Me and My Gal

Movie · as New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)

1941
Out of the Fog poster

Out of the Fog

Movie · as Officer Magruder

1941
A Man Betrayed poster

A Man Betrayed

Movie · as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

1941
Whistling in the Dark poster

Whistling in the Dark

Movie · as Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)

1941
Red River Valley poster

Red River Valley

Movie · as Sheriff Sutherland

1941
Double Cross poster

Double Cross

Movie · as Capt. Murray

1941
The Gang's All Here poster

The Gang's All Here

Movie · as Pop Wallace

1941
The Maltese Falcon poster

The Maltese Falcon

Movie · as Policeman (uncredited)

1941
Sierra Sue poster

Sierra Sue

Movie · as George Larrabee

1941
Honky Tonk poster

Honky Tonk

Movie · as Man at Tar Party (uncredited)

1941
Pacific Blackout poster

Pacific Blackout

Movie · as Police Desk Sergeant

1941
Main Street on the March! poster

Main Street on the March!

Movie · as Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)

1941
Flight from Destiny poster

Flight from Destiny

Movie · as Jailer

1940
The Grapes of Wrath poster

The Grapes of Wrath

Movie · as Spencer

1940
I Take This Oath poster

I Take This Oath

Movie · as Mike Hanagan

1940
Virginia City poster

Virginia City

Movie · as Southerner (uncredited)

1940
West of Carson City poster

West of Carson City

Movie · as Judge Harkins

1940
Son of Roaring Dan poster

Son of Roaring Dan

Movie · as Roaring Dan McPhail

1940
Lillian Russell poster

Lillian Russell

Movie · as Stage Doorman

1940
Little Nellie Kelly poster

Little Nellie Kelly

Movie · as Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)

1940
East of the River poster

East of the River

Movie · as Patrolman Shanahan

1940
Castle on the Hudson poster

Castle on the Hudson

Movie · as Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)

1940
A Dispatch from Reuters poster

A Dispatch from Reuters

Movie · as Reporter (uncredited)

1940
'Til We Meet Again poster

'Til We Meet Again

Movie · as Dock Policeman (uncredited)

1940
Lady with Red Hair poster

Lady with Red Hair

Movie · as Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

1940
Beyond Tomorrow poster

Beyond Tomorrow

Movie · as Sergeant

1940
Love Thy Neighbor poster

Love Thy Neighbor

Movie · as Turnkey

1940
Rhythm on the River poster

Rhythm on the River

Movie · as Detective

1940
Johnny Apollo poster

Johnny Apollo

Movie · as Receptionist Guard (uncredited)

1940
Pop Always Pays poster

Pop Always Pays

Movie · as Police Lieutenant

1940
Double Alibi poster

Double Alibi

Movie · as Policeman at Diner

1940
High School poster

High School

Movie · as Policeman

1939
Full Confession poster

Full Confession

Movie · as Bartender (uncredited)

1939
Inside Information poster

Inside Information

Movie · as Casey

1939
Yes, My Darling Daughter poster

Yes, My Darling Daughter

Movie · as Sergeant Murphy

1939
Stagecoach poster

Stagecoach

Movie · as Ed the Editor (uncredited)

1939
Blackwell's Island poster

Blackwell's Island

Movie · as Dock Guard (uncredited)

1939
The Oklahoma Kid poster

The Oklahoma Kid

Movie · as Bartender (uncredited)

1939
The Saint Strikes Back poster

The Saint Strikes Back

Movie · as Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)

1939
Let Us Live poster

Let Us Live

Movie · as Unlucky Cop (uncredited)

1939
Dodge City poster

Dodge City

Movie · as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

1939
Union Pacific poster

Union Pacific

Movie · as Man (uncredited)

1939
Calling Dr. Kildare poster

Calling Dr. Kildare

Movie · as Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)

1939
Young Mr. Lincoln poster

Young Mr. Lincoln

Movie · as Mr. Clay (uncredited)

1939
They Shall Have Music poster

They Shall Have Music

Movie · as Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)

1939
Five Came Back poster

Five Came Back

Movie · as Police Captain (uncredited)

1939
The Spellbinder poster

The Spellbinder

Movie · as Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)

1939
Hell's Kitchen poster

Hell's Kitchen

Movie · as Hardy

1939
Each Dawn I Die poster

Each Dawn I Die

Movie · as Mac - a Guard (uncredited)

1939
Heroes in Blue poster

Heroes in Blue

Movie · as Police Officer

1939
Missing Evidence poster

Missing Evidence

Movie · as Policeman

1939
Swanee River poster

Swanee River

Movie · as Sheriff

1939
Blackmail poster

Blackmail

Movie · as Cooper (uncredited)

1939
Blondie Brings Up Baby poster

Blondie Brings Up Baby

Movie · as Police Capt. James (uncredited)

1939
Here I Am a Stranger poster

Here I Am a Stranger

Movie · as Jonesy, Policeman

1939
Smuggled Cargo poster

Smuggled Cargo

Movie · as Kincaid

1939
Radio Hams poster

Radio Hams

Movie · as Lighthouse Keeper

1939
Winter Carnival poster

Winter Carnival

Movie · as Conductor

1939
King of the Turf poster

King of the Turf

Movie · as Sgt. Brannigan

1939
Ex-Champ poster

Ex-Champ

Movie · as Policeman

1939
Rulers of the Sea poster

Rulers of the Sea

Movie · as Constable Dunn (Uncredited)

1939
King of Chinatown poster

King of Chinatown

Movie · as Detective (uncredited)

1939
You Can't Get Away with Murder poster

You Can't Get Away with Murder

Movie · as Keeper Burns (uncredited)

1939
When Tomorrow Comes poster

When Tomorrow Comes

Movie · as Policeman (uncredited)

1938
Think It Over poster

Think It Over

Movie

1938
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse poster

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

Movie · as Lt. Johnson

1938
Maid's Night Out poster

Maid's Night Out

Movie · as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

1938
Gold Mine in the Sky poster

Gold Mine in the Sky

Movie · as Lucky Langham

1938
Exposed poster

Exposed

Movie · as Policeman

1938
Hollywood Stadium Mystery poster

Hollywood Stadium Mystery

Movie · as Captain Joseph Filsom

1938
Crashing Through Danger poster

Crashing Through Danger

Movie · as Pop Foster

1938
Slander House poster

Slander House

Movie · as The Irish Policeman

1938
The Night Hawk poster

The Night Hawk

Movie · as Mulruney

1938
Next Time I Marry poster

Next Time I Marry

Movie · as Bailiff (uncredited)

1938
Little Miss Thoroughbred poster

Little Miss Thoroughbred

Movie · as Pat O'Reilly

1938
Gambling Ship

Gambling Ship

Movie

1938
Heart of the North poster

Heart of the North

Movie · as Boat Captain Ashman

1938
Over the Wall poster

Over the Wall

Movie · as John Davis

1938
Walking Down Broadway poster

Walking Down Broadway

Movie · as Cop

1938
Penrod and His Twin Brother poster

Penrod and His Twin Brother

Movie · as Chief Flynn

1938
The Jury's Secret poster

The Jury's Secret

Movie · as Cop

1938
Gold Is Where You Find It poster

Gold Is Where You Find It

Movie · as Miner Grogan (uncredited)

1938
You and Me poster

You and Me

Movie · as Security Guard in Store (uncredited)

1937
Easy Living poster

Easy Living

Movie · as Private Guard (uncredited)

1937
Varsity Show poster

Varsity Show

Movie · as Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)

1937
Jim Hanvey, Detective poster

Jim Hanvey, Detective

Movie · as Sheriff Garrett

1937
The 13th Man poster

The 13th Man

Movie · as Police Lt. Tom O'Hara

1937
Ever Since Eve poster

Ever Since Eve

Movie · as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

1937
Dance Charlie Dance poster

Dance Charlie Dance

Movie · as Tim

1937
Midnight Court poster

Midnight Court

Movie · as Policeman

1937
The Great O'Malley poster

The Great O'Malley

Movie · as Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)

1937
Time Out for Romance poster

Time Out for Romance

Movie · as Cop

1937
Smart Blonde poster

Smart Blonde

Movie · as Cop (uncredited)

1937
Music for Madame poster

Music for Madame

Movie · as Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

1937
The Go-Getter poster

The Go-Getter

Movie · as Policeman (uncredited)

1937
Hot Water poster

Hot Water

Movie · as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

1937
Penrod and Sam poster

Penrod and Sam

Movie · as Sheriff (uncredited)

1937
Black Legion poster

Black Legion

Movie · as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

1937
The Great Hospital Mystery poster

The Great Hospital Mystery

Movie · as Bank Guard

1937
Dead End poster

Dead End

Movie · as Policeman on Morning Beat (uncredited)

1937
Parnell poster

Parnell

Movie · as Irish Cop in New York

1936
Laughing Irish Eyes poster

Laughing Irish Eyes

Movie · as Announcer

1936
Come and Get It poster

Come and Get It

Movie · as Cookie (uncredited)

1936
Easy Money poster

Easy Money

Movie · as Det. Sam Belden

1936
The Bridge of Sighs poster

The Bridge of Sighs

Movie · as Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron

1936
Below the Deadline poster

Below the Deadline

Movie · as Police Captain Symonds

1936
It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) poster

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)

Movie · as Police Lt. O'Neill

1936
Sworn Enemy poster

Sworn Enemy

Movie · as 1st Policeman (uncredited)

1936
Strike Me Pink poster

Strike Me Pink

Movie · as Joe - the Cop (uncredited)

1936
Her Master's Voice poster

Her Master's Voice

Movie · as Stationmaster

1936
Women Are Trouble poster

Women Are Trouble

Movie · as Police Lieutenant Mayer

1936
Fury poster

Fury

Movie · as Incoming Watchman (uncredited)

1936
Hollywood Boulevard poster

Hollywood Boulevard

Movie · as Gray (uncredited)

1936
The President's Mystery poster

The President's Mystery

Movie · as Sergeant

1936
Little Miss Nobody poster

Little Miss Nobody

Movie · as Policeman

1936
Here Comes Trouble poster

Here Comes Trouble

Movie

1936
The Plough and the Stars poster

The Plough and the Stars

Movie · as Timmy, Barman

1936
Sinner Take All poster

Sinner Take All

Movie · as Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)

1936
The Public Pays poster

The Public Pays

Movie · as Officer Donovan (uncredited)

1936
Ride, Ranger, Ride poster

Ride, Ranger, Ride

Movie · as Colonel Summeral

1936
The Prisoner of Shark Island poster

The Prisoner of Shark Island

Movie · as Sergeant (uncredited)

1936
Florida Special poster

Florida Special

Movie · as Police Captain (uncredited)

1935
Stormy poster

Stormy

Movie · as Train Conductor (uncredited)

1935
Suicide Squad poster

Suicide Squad

Movie · as Capt. Tim O'Connor

1935
His Family Tree poster

His Family Tree

Movie · as Pub Sailor at Bar

1935
Confidential poster

Confidential

Movie · as Fat Pool Player

1935
Steamboat Round the Bend poster

Steamboat Round the Bend

Movie · as Race Official

1935
The Informer poster

The Informer

Movie · as Detractor (uncredited)

1935
Ship Cafe poster

Ship Cafe

Movie · as Derrick Man (uncredited)

1935
Vagabond Lady poster

Vagabond Lady

Movie · as Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)

1935
Murder on a Honeymoon poster

Murder on a Honeymoon

Movie · as Police Stenographer (uncredited)

1934
The President Vanishes poster

The President Vanishes

Movie · as Cop on the Beat (uncredited)

1934
The Thin Man poster

The Thin Man

Movie · as Billy (uncredited)

1934
Thirty Day Princess poster

Thirty Day Princess

Movie · as Detective #1 (uncredited)

1934
Jimmy the Gent poster

Jimmy the Gent

Movie · as Paddy (uncredited)

1933
Lady Killer poster

Lady Killer

Movie · as Jailer (uncredited)

1933
She Done Him Wrong poster

She Done Him Wrong

Movie · as Doheney

1933
The Nuisance poster

The Nuisance

Movie · as Streetcar Driver (uncredited)

1933
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum poster

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

Movie · as Cop

1933
Mr. Skitch poster

Mr. Skitch

Movie · as Norville - Flat River Sheriff

1933
One Sunday Afternoon poster

One Sunday Afternoon

Movie · as Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)

1933
Mystery of the Wax Museum poster

Mystery of the Wax Museum

Movie · as Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct

1933
Tugboat Annie poster

Tugboat Annie

Movie · as Old Salt on Schooner (uncredited)

1932
Son of Oklahoma poster

Son of Oklahoma

Movie · as John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay

1932
If I Had a Million poster

If I Had a Million

Movie · as Detective (uncredited)

1932
Wild Girl poster

Wild Girl

Movie · as Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)

1932
The Man from Hell's Edges poster

The Man from Hell's Edges

Movie · as The Sheriff

1932
Young America poster

Young America

Movie · as Patrolman Weems

1932
Under-Cover Man poster

Under-Cover Man

Movie · as Flannagan

1932
Madame Racketeer poster

Madame Racketeer

Movie · as Chief of Police

1932
Afraid to Talk poster

Afraid to Talk

Movie · as Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective

1932
Union Depot poster

Union Depot

Movie · as Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)

1931
City Streets poster

City Streets

Movie · as Police inspector

1931
Silence poster

Silence

Movie · as Tim - Detective

1931
Clearing the Range poster

Clearing the Range

Movie · as 'Dad' Moran

1931
Consolation Marriage poster

Consolation Marriage

Movie · as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

1931
Branded Men poster

Branded Men

Movie · as Chairman

1931
Alias: The Bad Man poster

Alias: The Bad Man

Movie · as Silas Warner

1931
The Black Camel poster

The Black Camel

Movie · as Chief of Police (uncredited)

1931
The Public Enemy poster

The Public Enemy

Movie · as Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)

1931
The One Way Trail poster

The One Way Trail

Movie · as George Beck

1931
The Lawyer's Secret poster

The Lawyer's Secret

Movie · as Chief of Police (uncredited)

1931
The Lightning Flyer poster

The Lightning Flyer

Movie · as John Nelson

1930
Spurs poster

Spurs

Movie · as Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)

1930
Trigger Tricks poster

Trigger Tricks

Movie · as Thomas Kingston

1930
The Concentratin' Kid poster

The Concentratin' Kid

Movie · as C.C. Stile

1930
The Widow from Chicago poster

The Widow from Chicago

Movie · as Patrolman (uncredited)

1930
Playing Around poster

Playing Around

Movie · as Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)

1930
Alias French Gertie poster

Alias French Gertie

Movie · as Prison Warden

1930
The Thoroughbred poster

The Thoroughbred

Movie · as Riley

1930
Son of the Gods poster

Son of the Gods

Movie · as Dugan (uncredited)

1930
Abraham Lincoln poster

Abraham Lincoln

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

1930
Born Reckless poster

Born Reckless

Movie · as Policeman

1930
Extravagance poster

Extravagance

Movie · as Process Server (uncredited)

1929
Burning the Wind poster

Burning the Wind

Movie · as Richard Gordon Sr

1929
The Valiant poster

The Valiant

Movie · as Newspaper Printer (uncredited)

1929
Coquette poster

Coquette

Movie · as Court Bailiff

1929
The Isle of Lost Ships poster

The Isle of Lost Ships

Movie · as Mr. Burke

1929
Smiling Irish Eyes poster

Smiling Irish Eyes

Movie · as Shamus O'Connor

1929
Fury of the Wild

Fury of the Wild

Movie · as Matt Roark

1928
Guardians of the Wild poster

Guardians of the Wild

Movie · as John Warren

1928
Obey Your Husband poster

Obey Your Husband

Movie · as Stephens

1928
Blindfold poster

Blindfold

Movie · as Captain Jenkins

1928
The Masked Angel poster

The Masked Angel

Movie · as Detective Bives

1927
The Princess from Hoboken poster

The Princess from Hoboken

Movie · as McCoy

1927
The Prairie King poster

The Prairie King

Movie · as Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)

1927
Fast and Furious poster

Fast and Furious

Movie · as Doctor

1927
Mountains of Manhattan poster

Mountains of Manhattan

Movie · as 'Big Bill' Wright

1927
The Silent Avenger poster

The Silent Avenger

Movie · as Steven Gilmore

1926
The Silent Power poster

The Silent Power

Movie · as David Webster

1926
Fighting with Buffalo Bill

Fighting with Buffalo Bill

Movie · as Caleb Crosby

1924
Wolves of the North poster

Wolves of the North

Movie · as Simon Blake

1924
The Breathless Moment poster

The Breathless Moment

Movie · as Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)

1924
Dark Stairways poster

Dark Stairways

Movie · as 'Dippy' Blake

1917
Madame Sherry poster

Madame Sherry

Movie · as Undetermined Role