Robert Homans
View on IMDb ↗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
Girl on the Spot
Law of the Badlands
The Night Hawk
Laughing Irish Eyes
The One Way Trail
Burning the Wind
Guardians of the Wild
Wolves of the North
River Gang
She Has What It TakesFilmography (242)
- 1997
Bogart: The Untold StorySelf (archive footage) - 1946
Girl on the SpotClancy (uncredited) - 1946
Badman's TerritoryJudge (uncredited) - 1945
Law of the Badlands - 1945
River GangPolice Captain - 1945Blonde RansomPoliceman (uncredited)
- 1945
Come Out FightingPolice Sergeant Tom Riley - 1945
Anchors AweighOld Cop (uncredited) - 1945
They Were ExpendableBartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited) - 1945
Frontier DaysMail Clerk (uncredited) - 1945
The Scarlet ClueCapt. Flynn - 1945
The Phantom SpeaksDeath Row Guard (Uncredited) - 1945
A Medal for BennyPolice Chief (uncredited) - 1945
Man AliveUncle Barney McBride (uncredited) - 1945
The Big Show-OffPolice Captain - 1944Say UncleErrol's Real Uncle
- 1944
It Happened Tomorrow - 1944
Sensations of 1945Cop (uncredited) - 1944
Christmas HolidayPoliceman (uncredited) - 1944
Cover GirlPop (uncredited) - 1944
The WhistlerDock Watchman (Uncredited) - 1944
Make Your Own BedPoliceman - 1944
Music in ManhattanJustice of the Peace (uncredited) - 1944
Rogues' GalleryPolice Lieutenant Daniel O'Day (as Bob Homans) - 1944
The Merry MonahansPoliceman - 1943
She Has What It TakesCaptain Pat O'Neal - 1943
Nobody's DarlingPoliceman (uncredited) - 1943
No Time for LovePop Murphy (uncredited) - 1943
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday - 1943
G-men vs. the Black DragonCapt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13] - 1943
ShantytownDugan - 1943
It Ain't HayPoliceman (uncredited) - 1943
Nearly EighteenJudge - 1943
A Stranger in TownSergeant - 1943
After Midnight with Boston BlackiePolice Lieutenant - 1943
You Can't Beat the LawMr. Duncan - 1943
Murder in Times SquareMeehan - 1942
I Married a Witch - 1942
Nazi Agent1st Captain (uncredited) - 1942
Joe Smith, AmericanOld Man in Waiting Room (uncredited) - 1942
For Me and My GalNew York Palace Doorman (uncredited) - 1942
Night MonsterCaptain "Cap" Beggs - 1942
Fingers at the WindowOfficer O'Garrity - 1942
Lady in a JamFaro Bill - 1942
Wild Bill Hickok RidesJoseph - 1942
It Happened in FlatbushMr. Collins - 1942
In Old CaliforniaMarshal Alvin Thompson - 1942
The Sombrero KidMarshal Thomas Holden - 1942
X Marks the SpotTimothy J. Delaney - 1941
The Maltese FalconPoliceman (uncredited) - 1941
Red River ValleySheriff Sutherland - 1941
Sierra SueGeorge Larrabee - 1941
Pacific BlackoutPolice Desk Sergeant - 1941
Honky TonkMan at Tar Party (uncredited) - 1941
Out of the FogOfficer Magruder - 1941
Main Street on the March!Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited) - 1941
Whistling in the DarkFlintwood Policeman (uncredited) - 1941
Flight from DestinyJailer - 1941
A Man BetrayedTraffic Policeman (uncredited) - 1941
The Gang's All HerePop Wallace - 1941
Double CrossCapt. Murray - 1940
Son of Roaring DanRoaring Dan McPhail - 1940
The Grapes of WrathSpencer - 1940
Love Thy NeighborTurnkey - 1940
Castle on the HudsonClyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited) - 1940
Lady with Red HairPoliceman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited) - 1940
Rhythm on the RiverDetective - 1940
Johnny ApolloReceptionist Guard (uncredited) - 1940
Little Nellie KellyDooley Pub Owner (uncredited) - 1940
Lillian RussellStage Doorman - 1940
High SchoolPoliceman - 1940
Pop Always PaysPolice Lieutenant - 1940
'Til We Meet AgainDock Policeman (uncredited) - 1940
A Dispatch from ReutersReporter (uncredited) - 1940
Virginia CitySoutherner (uncredited) - 1940
East of the RiverPatrolman Shanahan - 1940
Beyond TomorrowSergeant - 1940
I Take This OathMike Hanagan - 1940
West of Carson CityJudge Harkins - 1940
Double AlibiPoliceman at Diner - 1939
Inside InformationCasey - 1939
Smuggled CargoKincaid - 1939
StagecoachEd the Editor (uncredited) - 1939
Here I Am a StrangerJonesy, Policeman - 1939
Radio HamsLighthouse Keeper - 1939
Ex-ChampPoliceman - 1939
Young Mr. LincolnMr. Clay (uncredited) - 1939
Swanee RiverSheriff - 1939
King of the TurfSgt. Brannigan - 1939
Dodge CityMail Clerk (uncredited) - 1939
BlackmailCooper (uncredited) - 1939
Blondie Brings Up BabyPolice Capt. James (uncredited) - 1939
Hell's KitchenHardy - 1939
Each Dawn I DieMac - a Guard (uncredited) - 1939
Let Us LiveUnlucky Cop (uncredited) - 1939
Union PacificMan (uncredited) - 1939
Rulers of the SeaConstable Dunn (Uncredited) - 1939
Winter CarnivalConductor - 1939
Calling Dr. KildareHickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited) - 1939
They Shall Have MusicPoliceman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited) - 1939
Missing EvidencePoliceman - 1939
The SpellbinderCourt Policeman at Door (uncredited) - 1939
Five Came BackPolice Captain (uncredited) - 1939
The Oklahoma KidBartender (uncredited) - 1939
The Saint Strikes BackPolicer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited) - 1939
You Can't Get Away with MurderKeeper Burns (uncredited) - 1939
King of ChinatownDetective (uncredited) - 1939
Full ConfessionBartender (uncredited) - 1939
Blackwell's IslandDock Guard (uncredited) - 1939
When Tomorrow ComesPoliceman (uncredited) - 1939
Heroes in BluePolice Officer - 1939
Yes, My Darling DaughterSergeant Murphy - 1938
The Night HawkMulruney - 1938Gambling Ship
- 1938
Gold Mine in the SkyLucky Langham - 1938
Think It Over - 1938
Next Time I MarryBailiff (uncredited) - 1938
The Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseLt. Johnson - 1938
Gold Is Where You Find ItMiner Grogan (uncredited) - 1938
Walking Down BroadwayCop - 1938
ExposedPoliceman - 1938
You and MeSecurity Guard in Store (uncredited) - 1938
Hollywood Stadium MysteryCaptain Joseph Filsom - 1938
Penrod and His Twin BrotherChief Flynn - 1938
Maid's Night OutDesk Sergeant (uncredited) - 1938
Over the WallJohn Davis - 1938
Heart of the NorthBoat Captain Ashman - 1938
The Jury's SecretCop - 1938
Little Miss ThoroughbredPat O'Reilly - 1938
Crashing Through DangerPop Foster - 1938
Slander HouseThe Irish Policeman - 1937
Dance Charlie DanceTim - 1937
Easy LivingPrivate Guard (uncredited) - 1937
Dead EndPoliceman on Morning Beat (uncredited) - 1937
The Great O'MalleyPoliceman Jim Dugan (uncredited) - 1937
Varsity ShowPolice Sgt. Murphy (uncredited) - 1937
Black LegionMotorcycle Cop (uncredited) - 1937
Jim Hanvey, DetectiveSheriff Garrett - 1937
Hot WaterDesk Sergeant (uncredited) - 1937
Penrod and SamSheriff (uncredited) - 1937
Smart BlondeCop (uncredited) - 1937
Music for MadamePolice Desk Sergeant (Uncredited) - 1937
The 13th ManPolice Lt. Tom O'Hara - 1937
The Go-GetterPoliceman (uncredited) - 1937
Time Out for RomanceCop - 1937
Ever Since EvePolice Sergeant (uncredited) - 1937
The Great Hospital MysteryBank Guard - 1937
Midnight CourtPoliceman - 1937
ParnellIrish Cop in New York - 1936
Laughing Irish EyesAnnouncer - 1936
The Bridge of SighsHomicide Capt. P.G. Otheron - 1936
Little Miss NobodyPoliceman - 1936
FuryIncoming Watchman (uncredited) - 1936
Women Are TroublePolice Lieutenant Mayer - 1936
Here Comes Trouble - 1936
The Public PaysOfficer Donovan (uncredited) - 1936
Florida SpecialPolice Captain (uncredited) - 1936
The Prisoner of Shark IslandSergeant (uncredited) - 1936
Come and Get ItCookie (uncredited) - 1936
Strike Me PinkJoe - the Cop (uncredited) - 1936
Her Master's VoiceStationmaster - 1936
It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)Police Lt. O'Neill - 1936
Sworn Enemy1st Policeman (uncredited) - 1936
The President's MysterySergeant - 1936
The Plough and the StarsTimmy, Barman - 1936
Ride, Ranger, RideColonel Summeral - 1936
Below the DeadlinePolice Captain Symonds - 1936
Sinner Take AllSgt. Donovan (uncredited) - 1936
Easy MoneyDet. Sam Belden - 1936
Hollywood BoulevardGray (uncredited) - 1935
Ship CafeDerrick Man (uncredited) - 1935
Suicide SquadCapt. Tim O'Connor - 1935
Steamboat Round the BendRace Official - 1935
Vagabond LadyTony’s Old Crony (uncredited) - 1935
StormyTrain Conductor (uncredited) - 1935
The InformerDetractor (uncredited) - 1935
Murder on a HoneymoonPolice Stenographer (uncredited) - 1935
ConfidentialFat Pool Player - 1935
His Family TreePub Sailor at Bar - 1934
The Thin ManBilly (uncredited) - 1934
Thirty Day PrincessDetective #1 (uncredited) - 1934
Jimmy the GentPaddy (uncredited) - 1934
The President VanishesCop on the Beat (uncredited) - 1933
Hallelujah, I'm a BumCop - 1933
Mr. SkitchNorville - Flat River Sheriff - 1933
Lady KillerJailer (uncredited) - 1933
One Sunday AfternoonOfficer Charlie Brown (uncredited) - 1933
Mystery of the Wax MuseumDesk Sergeant, 12th Precinct - 1933
The NuisanceStreetcar Driver (uncredited) - 1933
She Done Him WrongDoheney - 1932
Son of OklahomaJohn Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay - 1932
If I Had a MillionDetective (uncredited) - 1932
The Man from Hell's EdgesThe Sheriff - 1932
Afraid to TalkBill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective - 1932
Under-Cover ManFlannagan - 1932
Wild GirlSheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited) - 1932
Union DepotPoliceman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited) - 1932
Young AmericaPatrolman Weems - 1932
Madame RacketeerChief of Police - 1931
The One Way TrailGeorge Beck - 1931
The Lightning FlyerJohn Nelson - 1931
SilenceTim - Detective - 1931
The Public EnemyOfficer Pat Burke (uncredited) - 1931
Consolation MarriageJustice of the Peace (uncredited) - 1931
City StreetsPolice inspector - 1931
The Lawyer's SecretChief of Police (uncredited) - 1931
The Black CamelChief of Police (uncredited) - 1931
Branded MenChairman - 1931
Alias: The Bad ManSilas Warner - 1931
Clearing the Range'Dad' Moran - 1930
SpursDad Merril (as Bob Homans) - 1930
Trigger TricksThomas Kingston - 1930
The Concentratin' KidC.C. Stile - 1930
The Widow from ChicagoPatrolman (uncredited) - 1930
Alias French GertiePrison Warden - 1930
Son of the GodsDugan (uncredited) - 1930
Born RecklessPoliceman - 1930
Abraham LincolnA Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited) - 1930
The ThoroughbredRiley - 1930
Playing AroundPirate's Den Waiter (uncredited) - 1930
ExtravaganceProcess Server (uncredited) - 1929
Burning the WindRichard Gordon Sr - 1929
Smiling Irish EyesShamus O'Connor - 1929Fury of the WildMatt Roark
- 1929
The Isle of Lost ShipsMr. Burke - 1929
The ValiantNewspaper Printer (uncredited) - 1929
CoquetteCourt Bailiff - 1928
Guardians of the WildJohn Warren - 1928
Obey Your HusbandStephens - 1928
BlindfoldCaptain Jenkins - 1928
The Masked AngelDetective Bives - 1927
The Prairie KingJim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans) - 1927
The Princess from HobokenMcCoy - 1927
The Silent AvengerSteven Gilmore - 1927
Mountains of Manhattan'Big Bill' Wright - 1927
Fast and FuriousDoctor - 1926
The Silent PowerDavid Webster - 1926Fighting with Buffalo BillCaleb Crosby
- 1924
Wolves of the NorthSimon Blake - 1924
The Breathless MomentDetective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans) - 1924
Dark Stairways'Dippy' Blake - 1917
Madame SherryUndetermined Role