Robert Homans
Born
November 7, 1877
Died
July 28, 1947 (69 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Malden, Massachusetts, USA
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)
1997

Badman's Territory
Judge (uncredited)
1946

Frontier Days
Mail Clerk (uncredited)
1945

They Were Expendable
Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)
1945

Man Alive
Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)
1945

Come Out Fighting
Police Sergeant Tom Riley
1945

River Gang
Police Captain
1945

Anchors Aweigh
Old Cop (uncredited)
1945

The Scarlet Clue
Capt. Flynn
1945

A Medal for Benny
Police Chief (uncredited)
1945

Law of the Badlands
1945

The Phantom Speaks
Death Row Guard (Uncredited)
1945

The Big Show-Off
Police Captain
1945

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

The Merry Monahans
Policeman
1944

Christmas Holiday
Policeman
1944

Sensations of 1945
Cop (uncredited)
1944

Make Your Own Bed
Policeman
1944

It Happened Tomorrow
1944

The Whistler
Dock Watchman (Uncredited)
1944

Cover Girl
Pop (uncredited)
1944
Say Uncle
Errol's Real Uncle
1944

Nearly Eighteen
Judge
1943

Nobody's Darling
Policeman (uncredited)
1943

Shantytown
Dugan
1943

She Has What It Takes
Captain Pat O'Neal
1943

No Time for Love
Pop Murphy (uncredited)
1943

A Stranger in Town
Sergeant
1943

Murder in Times Square
Meehan
1943

After Midnight with Boston Blackie
Police Lieutenant
1943

It Ain't Hay
Policeman (uncredited)
1943

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943

You Can't Beat the Law
Mr. Duncan
1943

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

X Marks the Spot
Timothy J. Delaney
1942

I Married a Witch
1942

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

Night Monster
'Cap' Beggs
1942

The Sombrero Kid
Marshal Thomas Holden
1942

Lady in a Jam
Faro Bill
1942

In Old California
Marshal Alvin Thompson
1942

It Happened in Flatbush
Mr. Collins
1942

Fingers at the Window
Officer O'Garrity
1942

Nazi Agent
1st Captain (uncredited)
1942

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

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Joseph
1942

Pacific Blackout
Police Desk Sergeant
1941

Red River Valley
Sheriff Sutherland
1941

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

Sierra Sue
George Larrabee
1941

The Maltese Falcon
Policeman (uncredited)
1941

Honky Tonk
Man at Tar Party
1941

Whistling in the Dark
Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)
1941

Double Cross
Capt. Murray
1941

Out of the Fog
Officer Magruder
1941

The Gang's All Here
Pop Wallace
1941

A Man Betrayed
Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
1941

Flight from Destiny
Jailer
1941

Love Thy Neighbor
Turnkey
1940

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

Little Nellie Kelly
Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)
1940

East of the River
Patrolman Shanahan
1940

A Dispatch from Reuters
Reporter (uncredited)
1940

Rhythm on the River
Detective
1940

Son of Roaring Dan
Roaring Dan McPhail
1940

Pop Always Pays
Police Lieutenant
1940

Lillian Russell
Stage Doorman
1940

I Take This Oath
Mike Hanagan
1940

Beyond Tomorrow
Sergeant
1940

'Til We Meet Again
Dock Policeman (uncredited)
1940

Johnny Apollo
Receptionist Guard (uncredited)
1940

Virginia City
Southerner (uncredited)
1940

The Grapes of Wrath
Spencer
1940

Double Alibi
Policeman at Diner
1940

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

High School
Policeman
1940

West of Carson City
Judge Harkins
1940

Swanee River
Sheriff
1939

Missing Evidence
Policeman
1939

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

Rulers of the Sea
Constable Dunn (Uncredited)
1939

Heroes in Blue
Police Officer
1939

Here I Am a Stranger
Jonesy, Policeman
1939

Full Confession
Bartender (uncredited)
1939

Blackmail
Cooper (uncredited)
1939

Smuggled Cargo
Kincaid
1939

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

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

The Spellbinder
Court Policeman at Door (Uncredited)
1939

Winter Carnival
Conductor
1939

Hell's Kitchen
Hardy
1939

Five Came Back
Police Captain (uncredited)
1939

Young Mr. Lincoln
Mr. Clay (uncredited)
1939

Inside Information
Casey
1939

Radio Hams
Lighthouse Keeper
1939

Ex-Champ
Policeman
1939

Union Pacific
Man (uncredited)
1939

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

Dodge City
Mail Clerk (uncredited)
1939

Let Us Live
Unlucky Cop (uncredited)
1939

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

King of Chinatown
Detective (uncredited)
1939

The Oklahoma Kid
Bartender (uncredited)
1939

The Saint Strikes Back
Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)
1939

Stagecoach
Ed the Editor (uncredited)
1939

Yes, My Darling Daughter
Sergeant Murphy
1939

King of the Turf
Sgt. Brannigan
1939

Blackwell's Island
Dock Guard (uncredited)
1939
Gambling Ship
1938

Heart of the North
Boat Captain Ashman
1938

Next Time I Marry
Bailiff
1938

Exposed
Policeman
1938

Slander House
The Irish Policeman
1938

The Night Hawk
Mulruney
1938

Crashing Through Danger
Pop Foster
1938

Think It Over
1938

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Lt. Johnson
1938

Gold Mine in the Sky
Lucky Langham
1938

Little Miss Thoroughbred
Pat O'Reilly
1938

You and Me
Security Guard in Store (uncredited)
1938

Over the Wall
John Davis
1938

Walking Down Broadway
Cop
1938

Maid's Night Out
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1938

Penrod and His Twin Brother
Chief Flynn
1938

Hollywood Stadium Mystery
Captain Joseph Filsom
1938

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

The Jury's Secret
Cop
1938

Music for Madame
Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
1937

Hot Water
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1937

Varsity Show
Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)
1937

Dead End
Policeman on Morning Beat (Uncredited)
1937

Easy Living
Private Guard (uncredited)
1937

Ever Since Eve
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
1937

Dance Charlie Dance
Tim
1937

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

Parnell
Irish Cop in New York
1937

The Go-Getter
Policeman (uncredited)
1937

The Great Hospital Mystery
Bank Guard
1937

Jim Hanvey, Detective
Sheriff Garrett
1937

Midnight Court
Policeman
1937

Penrod and Sam
Sheriff (uncredited)
1937

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

Time Out for Romance
Cop
1937

Black Legion
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
1937

Smart Blonde
Cop (uncredited)
1937

The Plough and the Stars
Timmy, Barman
1936

Sinner Take All
Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)
1936

Ride, Ranger, Ride
Colonel Summeral
1936

Come and Get It
Cookie (uncredited)
1936

The Public Pays
Officer Donovan (uncredited)
1936

The President's Mystery
Sergeant
1936

Sworn Enemy
1st Policeman (uncredited)
1936

Hollywood Boulevard
Gray (uncredited)
1936

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

Women Are Trouble
Police Lieutenant Mayer
1936

Easy Money
Det. Sam Belden
1936

Below the Deadline
Police Captain Symonds
1936

Fury
Incoming Watchman (uncredited)
1936

Little Miss Nobody
Policeman
1936

Florida Special
Police Captain (uncredited)
1936

Laughing Irish Eyes
Announcer
1936

The Prisoner of Shark Island
Sergeant
1936

Here Comes Trouble
1936

The Bridge of Sighs
Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron
1936

Strike Me Pink
Joe - the Cop (uncredited)
1936

Her Master's Voice
Stationmaster
1936

Suicide Squad
Capt. Tim O'Connor
1935

Ship Cafe
Derrick Man (uncredited)
1935

Stormy
Train Conductor (uncredited)
1935

Confidential
Fat Pool Player
1935

His Family Tree
Pub Sailor at Bar
1935

Steamboat Round the Bend
Race Official
1935

The Informer
Detractor
1935

Vagabond Lady
Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)
1935

Murder on a Honeymoon
Police Stenographer (uncredited)
1935

The President Vanishes
Cop on the Beat (uncredited)
1934

The Thin Man
Billy the Detective (uncredited)
1934

Thirty Day Princess
Detective #1 (uncredited)
1934

Mr. Skitch
Norville - Flat River Sheriff
1933

Lady Killer
1933

One Sunday Afternoon
Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)
1933

The Nuisance
Streetcar Driver (uncredited)
1933

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

She Done Him Wrong
Doheney
1933

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
Cop
1933

Under-Cover Man
Flannagan
1932

If I Had a Million
Detective (uncredited)
1932

Afraid to Talk
Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective
1932

Wild Girl
Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)
1932

Madame Racketeer
Chief of Police
1932

Son of Oklahoma
John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay
1932

The Man from Hell's Edges
The Sheriff
1932

Young America
Patrolman Weems
1932

Union Depot
Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)
1932

Consolation Marriage
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
1931

Branded Men
Chairman
1931

The One Way Trail
George Beck
1931

Silence
Tim - Detective
1931

Alias: The Bad Man
Silas Warner
1931

The Black Camel
Chief of Police (uncredited)
1931

The Public Enemy
Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)
1931

City Streets
Police inspector
1931

Clearing the Range
'Dad' Moran
1931

The Widow from Chicago
Patrolman (uncredited)
1930

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

The Concentratin' Kid
C.C. Stile
1930

Spurs
Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)
1930

The Thoroughbred
Riley
1930

Trigger Tricks
Thomas Kingston
1930

Born Reckless
Policeman
1930

Alias French Gertie
Prison Warden
1930

Son of the Gods
Dugan (uncredited)
1930

Playing Around
Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)
1930

The Isle of Lost Ships
Mr. Burke
1929

Smiling Irish Eyes
Shamus O'Connor
1929

The Valiant
Newspaper Printer (uncredited)
1929

Coquette
Court Bailiff
1929

Burning the Wind
Richard Gordon Sr
1929

Blindfold
Captain Jenkins
1928

Guardians of the Wild
John Warren
1928

Obey Your Husband
Stephens
1928

Fast and Furious
Doctor
1927

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

The Princess from Hoboken
McCoy
1927

The Silent Power
David Webster
1926

Wolves of the North
Simon Blake
1924

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