Acting
Robert Homans
EN, NL, XX cinema · 244 credits
Born
7 November 1877
Died
28 July 1947 (aged 69)
Birthplace
Malden, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as Robert Edward Homans · Robert E. Homans · Bob Homans · Robert E. Homas · Robert A. Homans
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
Bogart: The Untold Story
as Self (archive footage)
Badman's Territory
as Judge (uncredited)
Girl on the Spot
as Clancy (uncredited)
Frontier Days
as Mail Clerk (uncredited)
The Scarlet Clue
as Capt. Flynn
The Big Show-Off
as Police Captain
Man Alive
as Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)
River Gang
as Police Captain
A Medal for Benny
as Police Chief (uncredited)
Anchors Aweigh
as Old Cop (uncredited)
The Phantom Speaks
as Death Row Guard (Uncredited)
They Were Expendable
as Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)
Come Out Fighting
as Police Sergeant Tom Riley
Blonde Ransom
1945
Blonde Ransom
as Policeman (uncredited)
Cover Girl
as Pop (uncredited)
Sensations of 1945
as Cop (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
as Policeman (uncredited)
Rogues' Gallery
as Police Lieutenant Daniel O'Day (as Bob Homans)
The Whistler
as Dock Watchman (Uncredited)
The Merry Monahans
as Policeman
Say Uncle
1944
Say Uncle
as Errol's Real Uncle
Make Your Own Bed
as Policeman
Music in Manhattan
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Destiny
as Grogan, Watchman (uncredited)
Nobody's Darling
as Policeman (uncredited)
A Stranger in Town
as Sergeant
You Can't Beat the Law
as Mr. Duncan
G-men vs. the Black Dragon
as Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]
Shantytown
as Dugan
No Time for Love
as Pop Murphy (uncredited)
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
as Police Lieutenant
It Ain't Hay
as Policeman (uncredited)
Murder in Times Square
as Meehan
She Has What It Takes
as Captain Pat O'Neal
Nearly Eighteen
as Judge
Fingers at the Window
as Officer O'Garrity
X Marks the Spot
as Timothy J. Delaney
Nazi Agent
as 1st Captain (uncredited)
I Married a Witch
as Fire Chief (uncredited)
Lady in a Jam
as Faro Bill
It Happened in Flatbush
as Mr. Collins
The Sombrero Kid
as Marshal Thomas Holden
In Old California
as Marshal Alvin Thompson
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Joseph
Night Monster
as Captain "Cap" Beggs
Joe Smith, American
as Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)
For Me and My Gal
as New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)
Out of the Fog
as Officer Magruder
A Man Betrayed
as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
Whistling in the Dark
as Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)
Red River Valley
as Sheriff Sutherland
Double Cross
as Capt. Murray
The Gang's All Here
as Pop Wallace
The Maltese Falcon
as Policeman (uncredited)
Sierra Sue
as George Larrabee
Honky Tonk
as Man at Tar Party (uncredited)
Pacific Blackout
as Police Desk Sergeant
Main Street on the March!
as Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)
Flight from Destiny
as Jailer
The Grapes of Wrath
as Spencer
I Take This Oath
as Mike Hanagan
Virginia City
as Southerner (uncredited)
West of Carson City
as Judge Harkins
Son of Roaring Dan
as Roaring Dan McPhail
Lillian Russell
as Stage Doorman
Little Nellie Kelly
as Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)
Castle on the Hudson
as Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)
A Dispatch from Reuters
as Reporter (uncredited)
East of the River
as Patrolman Shanahan
'Til We Meet Again
as Dock Policeman (uncredited)
Lady with Red Hair
as Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)
Beyond Tomorrow
as Sergeant
Love Thy Neighbor
as Turnkey
Rhythm on the River
as Detective
Johnny Apollo
as Receptionist Guard (uncredited)
Pop Always Pays
as Police Lieutenant
Double Alibi
as Policeman at Diner
High School
as Policeman
Full Confession
as Bartender (uncredited)
Inside Information
as Casey
Yes, My Darling Daughter
as Sergeant Murphy
Stagecoach
as Ed the Editor (uncredited)
The Oklahoma Kid
as Bartender (uncredited)
The Saint Strikes Back
as Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)
Blackwell's Island
as Dock Guard (uncredited)
Let Us Live
as Unlucky Cop (uncredited)
Dodge City
as Mail Clerk (uncredited)
Union Pacific
as Man (uncredited)
Calling Dr. Kildare
as Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)
Young Mr. Lincoln
as Mr. Clay (uncredited)
They Shall Have Music
as Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)
Five Came Back
as Police Captain (uncredited)
The Spellbinder
as Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)
Hell's Kitchen
as Hardy
Each Dawn I Die
as Mac - a Guard (uncredited)
Missing Evidence
as Policeman
Heroes in Blue
as Police Officer
Swanee River
as Sheriff
Blackmail
as Cooper (uncredited)
Blondie Brings Up Baby
as Police Capt. James (uncredited)
Here I Am a Stranger
as Jonesy, Policeman
Smuggled Cargo
as Kincaid
Radio Hams
as Lighthouse Keeper
Winter Carnival
as Conductor
King of the Turf
as Sgt. Brannigan
Ex-Champ
as Policeman
Rulers of the Sea
as Constable Dunn (Uncredited)
King of Chinatown
as Detective (uncredited)
You Can't Get Away with Murder
as Keeper Burns (uncredited)
When Tomorrow Comes
as Policeman (uncredited)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Lt. Johnson
Maid's Night Out
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Gold Mine in the Sky
as Lucky Langham
Exposed
as Policeman
Hollywood Stadium Mystery
as Captain Joseph Filsom
Crashing Through Danger
as Pop Foster
Slander House
as The Irish Policeman
The Night Hawk
as Mulruney
Next Time I Marry
as Bailiff (uncredited)
Little Miss Thoroughbred
as Pat O'Reilly
Heart of the North
as Boat Captain Ashman
Over the Wall
as John Davis
Penrod and His Twin Brother
as Chief Flynn
Gold Is Where You Find It
as Miner Grogan (uncredited)
You and Me
as Security Guard in Store (uncredited)
Easy Living
as Private Guard (uncredited)
Varsity Show
as Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)
Jim Hanvey, Detective
as Sheriff Garrett
The 13th Man
as Police Lt. Tom O'Hara
Ever Since Eve
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Midnight Court
as Policeman
The Great O'Malley
as Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)
Smart Blonde
as Cop (uncredited)
Music for Madame
as Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
The Go-Getter
as Policeman (uncredited)
Hot Water
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Penrod and Sam
as Sheriff (uncredited)
Black Legion
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
The Great Hospital Mystery
as Bank Guard
Dead End
as Policeman on Morning Beat (uncredited)
Parnell
as Irish Cop in New York
Laughing Irish Eyes
as Announcer
Come and Get It
as Cookie (uncredited)
Easy Money
as Det. Sam Belden
The Bridge of Sighs
as Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron
It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
as Police Lt. O'Neill
Below the Deadline
as Police Captain Symonds
Sworn Enemy
as 1st Policeman (uncredited)
Strike Me Pink
as Joe - the Cop (uncredited)
Her Master's Voice
as Stationmaster
Women Are Trouble
as Police Lieutenant Mayer
Fury
as Incoming Watchman (uncredited)
Hollywood Boulevard
as Gray (uncredited)
The President's Mystery
as Sergeant
Little Miss Nobody
as Policeman
The Plough and the Stars
as Timmy, Barman
Sinner Take All
as Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)
The Public Pays
as Officer Donovan (uncredited)
Ride, Ranger, Ride
as Colonel Summeral
The Prisoner of Shark Island
as Sergeant (uncredited)
Florida Special
as Police Captain (uncredited)
Stormy
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Suicide Squad
as Capt. Tim O'Connor
His Family Tree
as Pub Sailor at Bar
Confidential
as Fat Pool Player
Steamboat Round the Bend
as Race Official
The Informer
as Detractor (uncredited)
Ship Cafe
as Derrick Man (uncredited)
Vagabond Lady
as Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)
Murder on a Honeymoon
as Police Stenographer (uncredited)
The President Vanishes
as Cop on the Beat (uncredited)
The Thin Man
as Billy (uncredited)
Thirty Day Princess
as Detective #1 (uncredited)
Jimmy the Gent
as Paddy (uncredited)
Lady Killer
as Jailer (uncredited)
She Done Him Wrong
as Doheney
The Nuisance
as Streetcar Driver (uncredited)
Mr. Skitch
as Norville - Flat River Sheriff
One Sunday Afternoon
as Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
as Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct
Tugboat Annie
as Old Salt on Schooner (uncredited)
Son of Oklahoma
as John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay
If I Had a Million
as Detective (uncredited)
Wild Girl
as Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)
The Man from Hell's Edges
as The Sheriff
Young America
as Patrolman Weems
Under-Cover Man
as Flannagan
Madame Racketeer
as Chief of Police
Afraid to Talk
as Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective
Union Depot
as Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)
City Streets
as Police inspector
Silence
as Tim - Detective
Clearing the Range
as 'Dad' Moran
Consolation Marriage
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Branded Men
as Chairman
Alias: The Bad Man
as Silas Warner
The Black Camel
as Chief of Police (uncredited)
The Public Enemy
as Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)
The One Way Trail
as George Beck
The Lawyer's Secret
as Chief of Police (uncredited)
The Lightning Flyer
as John Nelson
Spurs
as Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)
Trigger Tricks
as Thomas Kingston
The Concentratin' Kid
as C.C. Stile
The Widow from Chicago
as Patrolman (uncredited)
Playing Around
as Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)
Alias French Gertie
as Prison Warden
The Thoroughbred
as Riley
Son of the Gods
as Dugan (uncredited)
Abraham Lincoln
as A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)
Born Reckless
as Policeman
Extravagance
as Process Server (uncredited)
Burning the Wind
as Richard Gordon Sr
The Valiant
as Newspaper Printer (uncredited)
Coquette
as Court Bailiff
The Isle of Lost Ships
as Mr. Burke
Smiling Irish Eyes
as Shamus O'Connor
Fury of the Wild
1929
Fury of the Wild
as Matt Roark
Guardians of the Wild
as John Warren
Obey Your Husband
as Stephens
Blindfold
as Captain Jenkins
The Masked Angel
as Detective Bives
The Prairie King
as Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)
Fast and Furious
as Doctor
Mountains of Manhattan
as 'Big Bill' Wright
The Silent Avenger
as Steven Gilmore
The Silent Power
as David Webster
Wolves of the North
as Simon Blake
The Breathless Moment
as Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)
Dark Stairways
as 'Dippy' Blake
Madame Sherry
as Undetermined Role