
Robert Homans
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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.
Known for
Credits

Honky Tonk (1941)
as Man at Tar Party (uncredited)

The Maltese Falcon (1941)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Stagecoach (1939)
as Ed the Editor (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Spencer

Dead End (1937)
as Policeman on Morning Beat (uncredited)

They Were Expendable (1945)
as Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)

The Public Enemy (1931)
as Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)

The Thin Man (1934)
as Billy (uncredited)

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

Cover Girl (1944)
as Pop (uncredited)

I Married a Witch (1942)
Actor

Fury (1936)
as Incoming Watchman (uncredited)

Anchors Aweigh (1945)
as Old Cop (uncredited)

Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
as Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct

Dodge City (1939)
as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

Union Pacific (1939)
as Man (uncredited)

It Happened Tomorrow (1944)
Actor

You and Me (1938)
as Security Guard in Store (uncredited)

The Informer (1935)
as Detractor (uncredited)

She Done Him Wrong (1933)
as Doheney

Young Mr. Lincoln (1939)
as Mr. Clay (uncredited)

Let Us Live (1939)
as Unlucky Cop (uncredited)

Jimmy the Gent (1934)
as Paddy (uncredited)

The Prisoner of Shark Island (1936)
as Sergeant (uncredited)

Young America (1932)
as Patrolman Weems

Johnny Apollo (1940)
as Receptionist Guard (uncredited)

Night Monster (1942)
as Captain "Cap" Beggs

No Time for Love (1943)
as Pop Murphy (uncredited)

Vagabond Lady (1935)
as Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)

Mr. Skitch (1933)
as Norville - Flat River Sheriff

Five Came Back (1939)
as Police Captain (uncredited)

Bogart: The Untold Story (1997)
as Self (archive footage)

Lady Killer (1933)
as Jailer (uncredited)

City Streets (1931)
as Police inspector

Exposed (1938)
as Policeman

Swanee River (1939)
as Sheriff

It Ain't Hay (1943)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Union Depot (1932)
as Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
as Lt. Johnson

If I Had a Million (1932)
as Detective (uncredited)

Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)
as Race Official

Nazi Agent (1942)
as 1st Captain (uncredited)

Smart Blonde (1937)
as Cop (uncredited)

Gold Is Where You Find It (1938)
as Miner Grogan (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music (1939)
as Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)

The Black Camel (1931)
as Chief of Police (uncredited)

You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939)
as Keeper Burns (uncredited)

Radio Hams (1939)
as Lighthouse Keeper

The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
as Bartender (uncredited)

Wild Girl (1932)
as Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)

Easy Living (1937)
as Private Guard (uncredited)

Murder on a Honeymoon (1935)
as Police Stenographer (uncredited)

Coquette (1929)
as Court Bailiff

Fingers at the Window (1942)
as Officer O'Garrity

Black Legion (1937)
as Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die (1939)
as Mac - a Guard (uncredited)

The Saint Strikes Back (1939)
as Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)
Gambling Ship (1938)
Actor

Whistling in the Dark (1941)
as Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)

Next Time I Marry (1938)
as Bailiff (uncredited)

Parnell (1937)
as Irish Cop in New York

In Old California (1942)
as Marshal Alvin Thompson

Lady in a Jam (1942)
as Faro Bill

A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)
as Reporter (uncredited)

Her Master's Voice (1936)
as Stationmaster

After Midnight with Boston Blackie (1943)
as Police Lieutenant

Virginia City (1940)
as Southerner (uncredited)

Lillian Russell (1940)
as Stage Doorman

Blondie Brings Up Baby (1939)
as Police Capt. James (uncredited)

Lady with Red Hair (1940)
as Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

Red River Valley (1941)
as Sheriff Sutherland

A Stranger in Town (1943)
as Sergeant

The Go-Getter (1937)
as Policeman (uncredited)

The Great O'Malley (1937)
as Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)

X Marks the Spot (1942)
as Timothy J. Delaney

For Me and My Gal (1942)
as New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)

Pacific Blackout (1941)
as Police Desk Sergeant

The Jury's Secret (1938)
as Cop

Hell's Kitchen (1939)
as Hardy

The Public Pays (1936)
as Officer Donovan (uncredited)

Frontier Days (1945)
as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

When Tomorrow Comes (1939)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Double Cross (1941)
as Capt. Murray

Rhythm on the River (1940)
as Detective

Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)
as Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)

Ever Since Eve (1937)
as Police Sergeant (uncredited)

I Take This Oath (1940)
as Mike Hanagan

Sierra Sue (1941)
as George Larrabee

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

'Til We Meet Again (1940)
as Dock Policeman (uncredited)

Varsity Show (1937)
as Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)

Badman's Territory (1946)
as Judge (uncredited)

Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
as Joseph

Joe Smith, American (1942)
as Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)

Main Street on the March! (1941)
as Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)

Pop Always Pays (1940)
as Police Lieutenant

King of Chinatown (1939)
as Detective (uncredited)

The President Vanishes (1934)
as Cop on the Beat (uncredited)

Beyond Tomorrow (1940)
as Sergeant

Out of the Fog (1941)
as Officer Magruder

Shantytown (1943)
as Dugan

High School (1940)
as Policeman

Ride, Ranger, Ride (1936)
as Colonel Summeral

Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
as Gray (uncredited)

Come and Get It (1936)
as Cookie (uncredited)

Walking Down Broadway (1938)
as Cop

Over the Wall (1938)
as John Davis

Castle on the Hudson (1940)
as Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)

A Man Betrayed (1941)
as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

Below the Deadline (1936)
as Police Captain Symonds

Heart of the North (1938)
as Boat Captain Ashman

G-men vs. the Black Dragon (1943)
as Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]

Little Miss Nobody (1936)
as Policeman

The Whistler (1944)
as Dock Watchman (Uncredited)

The Plough and the Stars (1936)
as Timmy, Barman

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum (1933)
as Cop

Slander House (1938)
as The Irish Policeman

Sinner Take All (1936)
as Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)

Jim Hanvey, Detective (1937)
as Sheriff Garrett

The Valiant (1929)
as Newspaper Printer (uncredited)

Girl on the Spot (1946)
as Clancy (uncredited)

Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)
as Sergeant Murphy

The Gang's All Here (1941)
as Pop Wallace

Music for Madame (1937)
as Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

East of the River (1940)
as Patrolman Shanahan

Winter Carnival (1939)
as Conductor

The Scarlet Clue (1945)
as Capt. Flynn

Time Out for Romance (1937)
as Cop
Say Uncle (1944)
as Errol's Real Uncle

Sworn Enemy (1936)
as 1st Policeman (uncredited)

The Big Show-Off (1945)
as Police Captain

The Phantom Speaks (1945)
as Death Row Guard (Uncredited)

Little Nellie Kelly (1940)
as Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)

Hollywood Stadium Mystery (1938)
as Captain Joseph Filsom

A Medal for Benny (1945)
as Police Chief (uncredited)

She Has What It Takes (1943)
as Captain Pat O'Neal

Hot Water (1937)
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (1943)
Actor

Thirty Day Princess (1934)
as Detective #1 (uncredited)

Strike Me Pink (1936)
as Joe - the Cop (uncredited)

The Merry Monahans (1944)
as Policeman

Son of the Gods (1930)
as Dugan (uncredited)

The Man from Hell's Edges (1932)
as The Sheriff

Born Reckless (1930)
as Policeman

Flight from Destiny (1941)
as Jailer

Christmas Holiday (1944)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Here I Am a Stranger (1939)
as Jonesy, Policeman

Blackwell's Island (1939)
as Dock Guard (uncredited)

Midnight Court (1937)
as Policeman

Spurs (1930)
as Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did) (1936)
as Police Lt. O'Neill

Rulers of the Sea (1939)
as Constable Dunn (Uncredited)

Madame Racketeer (1932)
as Chief of Police

Make Your Own Bed (1944)
as Policeman

The Lawyer's Secret (1931)
as Chief of Police (uncredited)

Extravagance (1930)
as Process Server (uncredited)

The President's Mystery (1936)
as Sergeant

Love Thy Neighbor (1940)
as Turnkey

Blackmail (1939)
as Cooper (uncredited)

Blindfold (1928)
as Captain Jenkins

Afraid to Talk (1932)
as Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective

Ship Cafe (1935)
as Derrick Man (uncredited)

Gold Mine in the Sky (1938)
as Lucky Langham

Maid's Night Out (1938)
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Under-Cover Man (1932)
as Flannagan

The Lightning Flyer (1931)
as John Nelson

Full Confession (1939)
as Bartender (uncredited)

It Happened in Flatbush (1942)
as Mr. Collins

Dance Charlie Dance (1937)
as Tim

Wolves of the North (1924)
as Simon Blake

You Can't Beat the Law (1943)
as Mr. Duncan

Double Alibi (1940)
as Policeman at Diner

Music in Manhattan (1944)
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Alias: The Bad Man (1931)
as Silas Warner

Confidential (1935)
as Fat Pool Player

Women Are Trouble (1936)
as Police Lieutenant Mayer

Son of Roaring Dan (1940)
as Roaring Dan McPhail

Easy Money (1936)
as Det. Sam Belden

The Thoroughbred (1930)
as Riley

The Nuisance (1933)
as Streetcar Driver (uncredited)

The Great Hospital Mystery (1937)
as Bank Guard

Playing Around (1930)
as Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)

Think It Over (1938)
Actor

The Bridge of Sighs (1936)
as Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron

Murder in Times Square (1943)
as Meehan

River Gang (1945)
as Police Captain

Smuggled Cargo (1939)
as Kincaid

Crashing Through Danger (1938)
as Pop Foster

Ex-Champ (1939)
as Policeman

Silence (1931)
as Tim - Detective
Blonde Ransom (1945)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Florida Special (1936)
as Police Captain (uncredited)

Alias French Gertie (1930)
as Prison Warden

Man Alive (1945)
as Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)

The Spellbinder (1939)
as Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)

Dark Stairways (1924)
as 'Dippy' Blake

The Widow from Chicago (1930)
as Patrolman (uncredited)

Fast and Furious (1927)
as Doctor

The 13th Man (1937)
as Police Lt. Tom O'Hara

Branded Men (1931)
as Chairman

Suicide Squad (1935)
as Capt. Tim O'Connor

Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938)
as Pat O'Reilly

The One Way Trail (1931)
as George Beck

Son of Oklahoma (1932)
as John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay

King of the Turf (1939)
as Sgt. Brannigan

West of Carson City (1940)
as Judge Harkins

Penrod and His Twin Brother (1938)
as Chief Flynn

Nobody's Darling (1943)
as Policeman (uncredited)

Here Comes Trouble (1936)
Actor

Burning the Wind (1929)
as Richard Gordon Sr

Sensations of 1945 (1944)
as Cop (uncredited)

Law of the Badlands (1945)
Actor

Inside Information (1939)
as Casey

Consolation Marriage (1931)
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

One Sunday Afternoon (1933)
as Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)

Nearly Eighteen (1943)
as Judge

Madame Sherry (1917)
as Undetermined Role

The Night Hawk (1938)
as Mulruney

His Family Tree (1935)
as Pub Sailor at Bar

Clearing the Range (1931)
as 'Dad' Moran

Stormy (1935)
as Train Conductor (uncredited)

The Silent Power (1926)
as David Webster

The Isle of Lost Ships (1929)
as Mr. Burke
Fighting with Buffalo Bill (1926)
as Caleb Crosby

Heroes in Blue (1939)
as Police Officer

Smiling Irish Eyes (1929)
as Shamus O'Connor

The Breathless Moment (1924)
as Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)

Penrod and Sam (1937)
as Sheriff (uncredited)

Guardians of the Wild (1928)
as John Warren

Laughing Irish Eyes (1936)
as Announcer

The Silent Avenger (1927)
as Steven Gilmore

The Princess from Hoboken (1927)
as McCoy

Missing Evidence (1939)
as Policeman

Come Out Fighting (1945)
as Police Sergeant Tom Riley

Trigger Tricks (1930)
as Thomas Kingston

The Sombrero Kid (1942)
as Marshal Thomas Holden

The Prairie King (1927)
as Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)

The Concentratin' Kid (1930)
as C.C. Stile

Mountains of Manhattan (1927)
as 'Big Bill' Wright

Obey Your Husband (1928)
as Stephens
Fury of the Wild (1929)
as Matt Roark

The Masked Angel (1928)
as Detective Bives





