Robert Homans

Robert Homans

Acting

Birthday

1877/11/07

Day of death

1947/07/28 (69 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Also know as

Robert Edward Homans, Robert E. Homans, Bob Homans, Robert E. Homas, Robert A. Homans

Biography

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

Acting
The Grapes of Wrath
7.8

(1940) The Grapes of Wrath

as Spencer

Stormy
0.0

(1935) Stormy

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Easy Living
7.0

(1937) Easy Living

as Private Guard (uncredited)

Nobody's Darling
0.0

(1943) Nobody's Darling

as Policeman (uncredited)

Think It Over
6.5

(1938) Think It Over

as ---

The Princess from Hoboken
0.0

(1927) The Princess from Hoboken

as McCoy

Out of the Fog
6.4

(1941) Out of the Fog

as Officer Magruder

Burning the Wind
0.0

(1929) Burning the Wind

as Richard Gordon Sr

Lady Killer
6.7

(1933) Lady Killer

as ---

Spurs
0.0

(1930) Spurs

as Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)

Son of Oklahoma
0.0

(1932) Son of Oklahoma

as John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay

City Streets
6.2

(1931) City Streets

as Police inspector

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
7.2

(1938) The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

as Lt. Johnson

Guardians of the Wild
0.0

(1928) Guardians of the Wild

as John Warren

A Man Betrayed
5.5

(1941) A Man Betrayed

as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

Silence
7.5

(1931) Silence

as Tim - Detective

She Done Him Wrong
5.8

(1933) She Done Him Wrong

as Doheney

Frontier Days
4.0

(1945) Frontier Days

as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

The Scarlet Clue
5.9

(1945) The Scarlet Clue

as Capt. Flynn

Fingers at the Window
5.4

(1942) Fingers at the Window

as Officer O'Garrity

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
6.4

(1943) The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

as ---

Law of the Badlands
0.0

(1945) Law of the Badlands

as ---

Whistling in the Dark
5.8

(1941) Whistling in the Dark

as Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)

Laughing Irish Eyes
0.0

(1936) Laughing Irish Eyes

as Announcer

Come and Get It
6.7

(1936) Come and Get It

as Cookie (uncredited)

Full Confession
4.7

(1939) Full Confession

as Bartender (uncredited)

Maid's Night Out
6.2

(1938) Maid's Night Out

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Cover Girl
6.4

(1944) Cover Girl

as Pop (uncredited)

Inside Information
0.0

(1939) Inside Information

as Casey

Obey Your Husband
0.0

(1928) Obey Your Husband

as Stephens

The Nuisance
5.0

(1933) The Nuisance

as Streetcar Driver (uncredited)

Clearing the Range
4.2

(1931) Clearing the Range

as 'Dad' Moran

Red River Valley
7.7

(1941) Red River Valley

as Sheriff Sutherland

If I Had a Million
6.5

(1932) If I Had a Million

as Detective (uncredited)

Trigger Tricks
0.0

(1930) Trigger Tricks

as Thomas Kingston

Double Cross
4.8

(1941) Double Cross

as Capt. Murray

Varsity Show
6.0

(1937) Varsity Show

as Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)

Consolation Marriage
6.1

(1931) Consolation Marriage

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Concentratin' Kid
0.0

(1930) The Concentratin' Kid

as C.C. Stile

Wild Girl
6.0

(1932) Wild Girl

as Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)

Suicide Squad
7.9

(1935) Suicide Squad

as Capt. Tim O'Connor

A Stranger in Town
6.5

(1943) A Stranger in Town

as Sergeant

Branded Men
5.0

(1931) Branded Men

as Chairman

Easy Money
5.2

(1936) Easy Money

as Det. Sam Belden

The Bridge of Sighs
6.0

(1936) The Bridge of Sighs

as Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)
5.8

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

as Police Lt. O'Neill

Below the Deadline
5.2

(1936) Below the Deadline

as Police Captain Symonds

The Big Show-Off
4.5

(1945) The Big Show-Off

as Police Captain

The Gang's All Here
5.0

(1941) The Gang's All Here

as Pop Wallace

Sensations of 1945
6.2

(1944) Sensations of 1945

as Cop (uncredited)

Jim Hanvey, Detective
5.9

(1937) Jim Hanvey, Detective

as Sheriff Garrett

It Happened Tomorrow
6.7

(1944) It Happened Tomorrow

as ---

Yes, My Darling Daughter
4.0

(1939) Yes, My Darling Daughter

as Sergeant Murphy

Gold Mine in the Sky
0.0

(1938) Gold Mine in the Sky

as Lucky Langham

The 13th Man
5.5

(1937) The 13th Man

as Police Lt. Tom O'Hara

The Man from Hell's Edges
4.0

(1932) The Man from Hell's Edges

as The Sheriff

Exposed
5.0

(1938) Exposed

as Policeman

You Can't Beat the Law
5.2

(1943) You Can't Beat the Law

as Mr. Duncan

Hollywood Stadium Mystery
5.7

(1938) Hollywood Stadium Mystery

as Captain Joseph Filsom

Crashing Through Danger
0.0

(1938) Crashing Through Danger

as Pop Foster

Slander House
3.7

(1938) Slander House

as The Irish Policeman

The Widow from Chicago
6.1

(1930) The Widow from Chicago

as Patrolman (uncredited)

Playing Around
4.7

(1930) Playing Around

as Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)

Young America
5.0

(1932) Young America

as Patrolman Weems

The Night Hawk
0.0

(1938) The Night Hawk

as Mulruney

Alias: The Bad Man
4.3

(1931) Alias: The Bad Man

as Silas Warner

Alias French Gertie
5.0

(1930) Alias French Gertie

as Prison Warden

X Marks the Spot
3.8

(1942) X Marks the Spot

as Timothy J. Delaney

G-men vs. the Black Dragon
5.0

(1943) G-men vs. the Black Dragon

as Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]

The Thoroughbred
4.6

(1930) The Thoroughbred

as Riley

Ever Since Eve
5.8

(1937) Ever Since Eve

as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

The President Vanishes
7.0

(1934) The President Vanishes

as Cop on the Beat (uncredited)

Next Time I Marry
6.8

(1938) Next Time I Marry

as Bailiff

The Black Camel
6.0

(1931) The Black Camel

as Chief of Police (uncredited)

Dance Charlie Dance
6.0

(1937) Dance Charlie Dance

as Tim

His Family Tree
4.5

(1935) His Family Tree

as Pub Sailor at Bar

The Prairie King
0.0

(1927) The Prairie King

as Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)

Sworn Enemy
5.3

(1936) Sworn Enemy

as 1st Policeman (uncredited)

Strike Me Pink
6.6

(1936) Strike Me Pink

as Joe - the Cop (uncredited)

Her Master's Voice
6.0

(1936) Her Master's Voice

as Stationmaster

Little Miss Thoroughbred
4.0

(1938) Little Miss Thoroughbred

as Pat O'Reilly

Women Are Trouble
6.0

(1936) Women Are Trouble

as Police Lieutenant Mayer

Stagecoach
7.6

(1939) Stagecoach

as Ed the Editor (uncredited)

The Oklahoma Kid
6.0

(1939) The Oklahoma Kid

as Bartender (uncredited)

The Saint Strikes Back
5.6

(1939) The Saint Strikes Back

as Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)

Blackwell's Island
5.0

(1939) Blackwell's Island

as Dock Guard (uncredited)

Let Us Live
6.6

(1939) Let Us Live

as Unlucky Cop (uncredited)

Dodge City
6.9

(1939) Dodge City

as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

Union Pacific
6.5

(1939) Union Pacific

as Man (uncredited)

Calling Dr. Kildare
6.1

(1939) Calling Dr. Kildare

as Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)

Young Mr. Lincoln
7.2

(1939) Young Mr. Lincoln

as Mr. Clay (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music
6.0

(1939) They Shall Have Music

as Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)

Five Came Back
6.3

(1939) Five Came Back

as Police Captain (uncredited)

The Spellbinder
6.0

(1939) The Spellbinder

as Court Policeman at Door (Uncredited)

Hell's Kitchen
6.2

(1939) Hell's Kitchen

as Hardy

Each Dawn I Die
6.7

(1939) Each Dawn I Die

as Mac - a Guard (uncredited)

Christmas Holiday
6.2

(1944) Christmas Holiday

as Policeman

The Valiant
5.8

(1929) The Valiant

as Newspaper Printer (uncredited)

Nazi Agent
6.6

(1942) Nazi Agent

as 1st Captain (uncredited)

Missing Evidence
0.0

(1939) Missing Evidence

as Policeman

Heroes in Blue
4.0

(1939) Heroes in Blue

as Police Officer

Swanee River
6.5

(1939) Swanee River

as Sheriff

Blackmail
6.4

(1939) Blackmail

as Cooper (uncredited)

0.0

(1938) Gambling Ship

as ---

Blondie Brings Up Baby
6.5

(1939) Blondie Brings Up Baby

as Police Capt. James (uncredited)

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
7.5

(1933) Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

as Cop

Confidential
5.6

(1935) Confidential

as Fat Pool Player

I Married a Witch
6.8

(1942) I Married a Witch

as ---

Heart of the North
3.7

(1938) Heart of the North

as Boat Captain Ashman

Fury
7.5

(1936) Fury

as Incoming Watchman (uncredited)

Under-Cover Man
4.5

(1932) Under-Cover Man

as Flannagan

Midnight Court
4.8

(1937) Midnight Court

as Policeman

The Maltese Falcon
7.7

(1941) The Maltese Falcon

as Policeman (uncredited)

The Great O'Malley
6.7

(1937) The Great O'Malley

as Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)

Hollywood Boulevard
2.5

(1936) Hollywood Boulevard

as Gray (uncredited)

Here I Am a Stranger
7.0

(1939) Here I Am a Stranger

as Jonesy, Policeman

The President's Mystery
5.3

(1936) The President's Mystery

as Sergeant

Sierra Sue
0.0

(1941) Sierra Sue

as George Larrabee

Lady in a Jam
5.5

(1942) Lady in a Jam

as Faro Bill

It Happened in Flatbush
4.8

(1942) It Happened in Flatbush

as Mr. Collins

Little Miss Nobody
6.0

(1936) Little Miss Nobody

as Policeman

Here Comes Trouble
0.0

(1936) Here Comes Trouble

as ---

Time Out for Romance
5.6

(1937) Time Out for Romance

as Cop

Smart Blonde
6.2

(1937) Smart Blonde

as Cop (uncredited)

I Take This Oath
4.3

(1940) I Take This Oath

as Mike Hanagan

Coquette
5.6

(1929) Coquette

as Court Bailiff

The Thin Man
7.5

(1934) The Thin Man

as Billy the Detective (uncredited)

Smuggled Cargo
0.0

(1939) Smuggled Cargo

as Kincaid

Rogues' Gallery
4.9

(1944) Rogues' Gallery

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

The Whistler
5.9

(1944) The Whistler

as Dock Watchman (Uncredited)

Man Alive
5.1

(1945) Man Alive

as Uncle Barney McBride

Virginia City
6.1

(1940) Virginia City

as Southerner (uncredited)

Shantytown
6.0

(1943) Shantytown

as Dugan

Radio Hams
6.0

(1939) Radio Hams

as Lighthouse Keeper

The Plough and the Stars
5.6

(1936) The Plough and the Stars

as Timmy, Barman

West of Carson City
2.0

(1940) West of Carson City

as Judge Harkins

Son of Roaring Dan
0.0

(1940) Son of Roaring Dan

as Roaring Dan McPhail

Mr. Skitch
6.0

(1933) Mr. Skitch

as Norville - Flat River Sheriff

Lillian Russell
6.1

(1940) Lillian Russell

as Stage Doorman

Little Nellie Kelly
6.0

(1940) Little Nellie Kelly

as Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)

Castle on the Hudson
6.8

(1940) Castle on the Hudson

as Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters
5.7

(1940) A Dispatch from Reuters

as Reporter (uncredited)

East of the River
5.7

(1940) East of the River

as Patrolman Shanahan

'Til We Meet Again
6.2

(1940) 'Til We Meet Again

as Dock Policeman (uncredited)

Lady with Red Hair
6.5

(1940) Lady with Red Hair

as Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

Beyond Tomorrow
6.0

(1940) Beyond Tomorrow

as Sergeant

Love Thy Neighbor
6.5

(1940) Love Thy Neighbor

as Turnkey

Rhythm on the River
7.0

(1940) Rhythm on the River

as Detective

Johnny Apollo
6.7

(1940) Johnny Apollo

as Receptionist Guard (uncredited)

Blindfold
0.0

(1928) Blindfold

as Captain Jenkins

No Time for Love
6.7

(1943) No Time for Love

as ---

Over the Wall
5.0

(1938) Over the Wall

as John Davis

Music for Madame
5.0

(1937) Music for Madame

as Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

Madame Racketeer
4.8

(1932) Madame Racketeer

as Chief of Police

Afraid to Talk
6.0

(1932) Afraid to Talk

as Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective

Sinner Take All
4.8

(1936) Sinner Take All

as Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)

The Sombrero Kid
3.0

(1942) The Sombrero Kid

as Marshal Thomas Holden

Steamboat Round the Bend
7.5

(1935) Steamboat Round the Bend

as Race Official

Pop Always Pays
0.0

(1940) Pop Always Pays

as Police Lieutenant

In Old California
5.0

(1942) In Old California

as Marshal Alvin Thompson

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
4.7

(1942) Wild Bill Hickok Rides

as Joseph

Honky Tonk
6.4

(1941) Honky Tonk

as Man at Tar Party

Walking Down Broadway
5.7

(1938) Walking Down Broadway

as Cop

Night Monster
6.2

(1942) Night Monster

as 'Cap' Beggs

Son of the Gods
5.5

(1930) Son of the Gods

as Dugan (uncredited)

The Silent Power
0.0

(1926) The Silent Power

as David Webster

Winter Carnival
6.0

(1939) Winter Carnival

as Conductor

Double Alibi
4.5

(1940) Double Alibi

as Policeman at Diner

Pacific Blackout
6.3

(1941) Pacific Blackout

as Police Desk Sergeant

High School
5.5

(1940) High School

as Policeman

One Sunday Afternoon
6.3

(1933) One Sunday Afternoon

as Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)

The Go-Getter
5.3

(1937) The Go-Getter

as Policeman (uncredited)

Bogart: The Untold Story
0.0

(1997) Bogart: The Untold Story

as Self (archive footage)

King of the Turf
7.0

(1939) King of the Turf

as Sgt. Brannigan

Penrod and His Twin Brother
5.0

(1938) Penrod and His Twin Brother

as Chief Flynn

Main Street on the March!
5.4

(1941) Main Street on the March!

as Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)

The Merry Monahans
5.5

(1944) The Merry Monahans

as Policeman

Wolves of the North
0.0

(1924) Wolves of the North

as Simon Blake

After Midnight with Boston Blackie
5.7

(1943) After Midnight with Boston Blackie

as Police Lieutenant

Hot Water
5.0

(1937) Hot Water

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Penrod and Sam
6.0

(1937) Penrod and Sam

as Sheriff

The Public Pays
7.0

(1936) The Public Pays

as Officer Donovan (uncredited)

The Informer
6.7

(1935) The Informer

as Detractor

0.0

(1944) Say Uncle

as Errol's Real Uncle

The Jury's Secret
3.0

(1938) The Jury's Secret

as Cop

Ex-Champ
6.0

(1939) Ex-Champ

as Policeman

River Gang
0.0

(1945) River Gang

as Police Captain

Flight from Destiny
5.2

(1941) Flight from Destiny

as Jailer

Make Your Own Bed
5.8

(1944) Make Your Own Bed

as Policeman

Rulers of the Sea
6.5

(1939) Rulers of the Sea

as Constable Dunn (Uncredited)

Badman's Territory
5.8

(1946) Badman's Territory

as Judge (uncredited)

Abraham Lincoln
5.4

(1930) Abraham Lincoln

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

The Public Enemy
7.2

(1931) The Public Enemy

as Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)

It Ain't Hay
6.4

(1943) It Ain't Hay

as Policeman (uncredited)

A Medal for Benny
4.5

(1945) A Medal for Benny

as Police Chief (uncredited)

Black Legion
6.5

(1937) Black Legion

as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Anchors Aweigh
6.8

(1945) Anchors Aweigh

as Old Cop (uncredited)

Ship Cafe
0.0

(1935) Ship Cafe

as Derrick Man (uncredited)

Murder in Times Square
4.6

(1943) Murder in Times Square

as Meehan

The Great Hospital Mystery
4.0

(1937) The Great Hospital Mystery

as Bank Guard

Fast and Furious
1.0

(1927) Fast and Furious

as Doctor

Dead End
7.0

(1937) Dead End

as Policeman on Morning Beat (Uncredited)

The One Way Trail
0.0

(1931) The One Way Trail

as George Beck

Gold Is Where You Find It
6.9

(1938) Gold Is Where You Find It

as Miner Grogan (uncredited)

The Phantom Speaks
5.4

(1945) The Phantom Speaks

as Death Row Guard (Uncredited)

Joe Smith, American
5.7

(1942) Joe Smith, American

as Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)

They Were Expendable
6.5

(1945) They Were Expendable

as Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)

Come Out Fighting
7.0

(1945) Come Out Fighting

as Police Sergeant Tom Riley

Union Depot
6.1

(1932) Union Depot

as Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)

Mystery of the Wax Museum
6.5

(1933) Mystery of the Wax Museum

as Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct

She Has What It Takes
0.0

(1943) She Has What It Takes

as Captain Pat O'Neal

Ride, Ranger, Ride
4.7

(1936) Ride, Ranger, Ride

as Colonel Summeral

For Me and My Gal
6.4

(1942) For Me and My Gal

as New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)

Nearly Eighteen
5.0

(1943) Nearly Eighteen

as Judge

The Isle of Lost Ships
0.0

(1929) The Isle of Lost Ships

as Mr. Burke

Smiling Irish Eyes
0.0

(1929) Smiling Irish Eyes

as Shamus O'Connor

The Breathless Moment
0.0

(1924) The Breathless Moment

as Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)

Vagabond Lady
7.2

(1935) Vagabond Lady

as Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)

King of Chinatown
5.9

(1939) King of Chinatown

as Detective (uncredited)

Parnell
4.6

(1937) Parnell

as Irish Cop in New York

You and Me
6.7

(1938) You and Me

as Security Guard in Store (uncredited)