Acting
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Robert Edward Homans (November 8, 1877 – July 28, 1947) was an American actor who entered films in 1923 after a lengthy stage career.
Bogart: The Untold Story
Self (archive footage)
Badman's Territory
Judge (uncredited)
Girl on the Spot
Clancy (uncredited)
Frontier Days
Mail Clerk (uncredited)
They Were Expendable
Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)
Man Alive
Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)
Come Out Fighting
Police Sergeant Tom Riley
River Gang
Police Captain
Anchors Aweigh
Old Cop (uncredited)
The Scarlet Clue
Capt. Flynn
Blonde Ransom
Policeman (uncredited)
A Medal for Benny
Police Chief (uncredited)
Law of the Badlands
1945
The Phantom Speaks
Death Row Guard (Uncredited)
The Big Show-Off
Rogues' Gallery
Police Lieutenant Daniel O'Day (as Bob Homans)
Music in Manhattan
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
The Merry Monahans
Policeman
Sensations of 1945
Cop (uncredited)
Christmas Holiday
Make Your Own Bed
It Happened Tomorrow
1944
The Whistler
Dock Watchman (Uncredited)
Cover Girl
Pop (uncredited)
Say Uncle
Errol's Real Uncle
Nearly Eighteen
Judge
Nobody's Darling
Shantytown
Dugan
She Has What It Takes
Captain Pat O'Neal
No Time for Love
Pop Murphy (uncredited)
A Stranger in Town
Sergeant
Murder in Times Square
Meehan
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
Police Lieutenant
It Ain't Hay
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943
You Can't Beat the Law
Mr. Duncan
G-men vs. the Black Dragon
Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]
X Marks the Spot
Timothy J. Delaney
I Married a Witch
1942
Night Monster
Captain "Cap" Beggs
For Me and My Gal
New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)
The Sombrero Kid
Marshal Thomas Holden
Lady in a Jam
Faro Bill
In Old California
Marshal Alvin Thompson
It Happened in Flatbush
Mr. Collins
Fingers at the Window
Officer O'Garrity
Nazi Agent
1st Captain (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American
Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Joseph
Pacific Blackout
Police Desk Sergeant
Red River Valley
Sheriff Sutherland
Main Street on the March!
Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)
Sierra Sue
George Larrabee
The Maltese Falcon
Honky Tonk
Man at Tar Party (uncredited)
Whistling in the Dark
Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)
Double Cross
Capt. Murray
Out of the Fog
Officer Magruder
The Gang's All Here
Pop Wallace
A Man Betrayed
Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
Flight from Destiny
Jailer
Love Thy Neighbor
Turnkey
Lady with Red Hair
Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)
Little Nellie Kelly
Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)
East of the River
Patrolman Shanahan
A Dispatch from Reuters
Reporter (uncredited)
Rhythm on the River
Detective
Son of Roaring Dan
Roaring Dan McPhail
Pop Always Pays
Lillian Russell
Stage Doorman
I Take This Oath
Mike Hanagan
Beyond Tomorrow
'Til We Meet Again
Dock Policeman (uncredited)
Johnny Apollo
Receptionist Guard (uncredited)
Virginia City
Southerner (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
Spencer
Double Alibi
Policeman at Diner
Castle on the Hudson
Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)
High School
West of Carson City
Judge Harkins
Swanee River
Sheriff
Missing Evidence
Blondie Brings Up Baby
Police Capt. James (uncredited)
Rulers of the Sea
Constable Dunn (Uncredited)
Heroes in Blue
Police Officer
Here I Am a Stranger
Jonesy, Policeman
Full Confession
Bartender (uncredited)
Blackmail
Cooper (uncredited)
Smuggled Cargo
Kincaid
Each Dawn I Die
Mac - a Guard (uncredited)
They Shall Have Music
Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)
When Tomorrow Comes
The Spellbinder
Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)
Winter Carnival
Conductor
Hell's Kitchen
Hardy
Five Came Back
Police Captain (uncredited)
Young Mr. Lincoln
Mr. Clay (uncredited)
Inside Information
Casey
Radio Hams
Lighthouse Keeper
Ex-Champ
Union Pacific
Man (uncredited)
Calling Dr. Kildare
Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)
Dodge City
Let Us Live
Unlucky Cop (uncredited)
You Can't Get Away with Murder
Keeper Burns (uncredited)
King of Chinatown
Detective (uncredited)
The Oklahoma Kid
The Saint Strikes Back
Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)
Stagecoach
Ed the Editor (uncredited)
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Sergeant Murphy
King of the Turf
Sgt. Brannigan
Blackwell's Island
Dock Guard (uncredited)
Gambling Ship
1938
Heart of the North
Boat Captain Ashman
Next Time I Marry
Bailiff (uncredited)
Exposed
Slander House
The Irish Policeman
The Night Hawk
Mulruney
Crashing Through Danger
Pop Foster
Think It Over
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Lt. Johnson
Gold Mine in the Sky
Lucky Langham
Little Miss Thoroughbred
Pat O'Reilly
You and Me
Security Guard in Store (uncredited)
Over the Wall
John Davis
Walking Down Broadway
Cop
Maid's Night Out
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Penrod and His Twin Brother
Chief Flynn
Hollywood Stadium Mystery
Captain Joseph Filsom
Gold Is Where You Find It
Miner Grogan (uncredited)
The Jury's Secret
Music for Madame
Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
Hot Water
Varsity Show
Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)
Dead End
Policeman on Morning Beat (uncredited)
Easy Living
Private Guard (uncredited)
Ever Since Eve
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Dance Charlie Dance
Tim
The 13th Man
Police Lt. Tom O'Hara
Parnell
Irish Cop in New York
The Go-Getter
The Great Hospital Mystery
Bank Guard
Jim Hanvey, Detective
Sheriff Garrett
Midnight Court
Penrod and Sam
Sheriff (uncredited)
The Great O'Malley
Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)
Time Out for Romance
Black Legion
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Smart Blonde
The Plough and the Stars
Timmy, Barman
Sinner Take All
Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)
Ride, Ranger, Ride
Colonel Summeral
Come and Get It
Cookie (uncredited)
The Public Pays
Officer Donovan (uncredited)
The President's Mystery
Sworn Enemy
1st Policeman (uncredited)
Hollywood Boulevard
Gray (uncredited)
It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
Police Lt. O'Neill
Women Are Trouble
Police Lieutenant Mayer
Easy Money
Det. Sam Belden
Below the Deadline
Police Captain Symonds
Fury
Incoming Watchman (uncredited)
Little Miss Nobody
Florida Special
Laughing Irish Eyes
Announcer
The Prisoner of Shark Island
Sergeant (uncredited)
Here Comes Trouble
1936
The Bridge of Sighs
Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron
Strike Me Pink
Joe - the Cop (uncredited)
Her Master's Voice
Stationmaster
Suicide Squad
Capt. Tim O'Connor
Ship Cafe
Derrick Man (uncredited)
Stormy
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Confidential
Fat Pool Player
His Family Tree
Pub Sailor at Bar
Steamboat Round the Bend
Race Official
The Informer
Detractor (uncredited)
Vagabond Lady
Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)
Murder on a Honeymoon
Police Stenographer (uncredited)
The President Vanishes
Cop on the Beat (uncredited)
The Thin Man
Billy (uncredited)
Thirty Day Princess
Detective #1 (uncredited)
Jimmy the Gent
Paddy (uncredited)
Mr. Skitch
Norville - Flat River Sheriff
Lady Killer
Jailer (uncredited)
One Sunday Afternoon
Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)
The Nuisance
Streetcar Driver (uncredited)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct
She Done Him Wrong
Doheney
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
Under-Cover Man
Flannagan
If I Had a Million
Afraid to Talk
Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective
Wild Girl
Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)
Madame Racketeer
Chief of Police
Son of Oklahoma
John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay
The Man from Hell's Edges
The Sheriff
Young America
Patrolman Weems
Union Depot
Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)
Consolation Marriage
Branded Men
Chairman
The One Way Trail
George Beck
Silence
Tim - Detective
Alias: The Bad Man
Silas Warner
The Black Camel
Chief of Police (uncredited)
The Lawyer's Secret
The Public Enemy
Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)
City Streets
Police inspector
Clearing the Range
'Dad' Moran
The Lightning Flyer
John Nelson
The Widow from Chicago
Patrolman (uncredited)
Abraham Lincoln
A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)
The Concentratin' Kid
C.C. Stile
Extravagance
Process Server (uncredited)
Spurs
Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)
The Thoroughbred
Riley
Trigger Tricks
Thomas Kingston
Born Reckless
Alias French Gertie
Prison Warden
Son of the Gods
Dugan (uncredited)
Playing Around
Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)
The Isle of Lost Ships
Mr. Burke
Smiling Irish Eyes
Shamus O'Connor
The Valiant
Newspaper Printer (uncredited)
Coquette
Court Bailiff
Burning the Wind
Richard Gordon Sr
Fury of the Wild
Matt Roark
Blindfold
Captain Jenkins
Guardians of the Wild
John Warren
The Masked Angel
Detective Bives
Obey Your Husband
Stephens
Fast and Furious
Doctor
Mountains of Manhattan
'Big Bill' Wright
The Prairie King
Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)
The Silent Avenger
Steven Gilmore
The Princess from Hoboken
McCoy
The Silent Power
David Webster
Fighting with Buffalo Bill
Caleb Crosby
Wolves of the North
Simon Blake
Dark Stairways
'Dippy' Blake
The Breathless Moment
Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)
Madame Sherry
Undetermined Role
