Robert Homans

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1877-11-07

Day of Death

1947-07-28

Place of Birth

Malden, Massachusetts, USA

Robert 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.

Filmography (242)

⭐ 0 Role: Self (archive footage)

Bogart: The Untold Story

⭐ 6.0 Role: Judge (uncredited)

Badman's Territory

⭐ 10.0 Role: Clancy (uncredited)

Girl on the Spot

⭐ 7.0 Role: Mail Clerk (uncredited)

Frontier Days

⭐ 6.5 Role: Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)

They Were Expendable

⭐ 5.6 Role: Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)

Man Alive

⭐ 7.5 Role: Police Sergeant Tom Riley

Come Out Fighting

⭐ 9.0 Role: Police Captain

River Gang

⭐ 6.8 Role: Old Cop (uncredited)

Anchors Aweigh

⭐ 6.0 Role: Capt. Flynn

The Scarlet Clue

⭐ 8.0 Role: Policeman (uncredited)

Blonde Ransom

⭐ 5.6 Role: Police Chief (uncredited)

A Medal for Benny

⭐ 10.0 Role: Unknown

Law of the Badlands

⭐ 5.7 Role: Death Row Guard (Uncredited)

The Phantom Speaks

⭐ 5.3 Role: Police Captain

The Big Show-Off

⭐ 5.9 Role: Police Lieutenant Daniel O'Day (as Bob Homans)

Rogues' Gallery

⭐ 6.0 Role: Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Music in Manhattan

⭐ 5.3 Role: Policeman

The Merry Monahans

⭐ 6.6 Role: Cop (uncredited)

Sensations of 1945

⭐ 6.5 Role: Policeman (uncredited)

Christmas Holiday

⭐ 6.0 Role: Policeman

Make Your Own Bed

⭐ 6.8 Role: Unknown

It Happened Tomorrow

⭐ 6.1 Role: Dock Watchman (Uncredited)

The Whistler

⭐ 6.4 Role: Pop (uncredited)

Cover Girl

⭐ 10.0 Role: Errol's Real Uncle

Say Uncle

⭐ 6.5 Role: Judge

Nearly Eighteen

⭐ 8.0 Role: Policeman (uncredited)

Nobody's Darling

⭐ 6.5 Role: Dugan

Shantytown

⭐ 9.0 Role: Captain Pat O'Neal

She Has What It Takes

⭐ 7.0 Role: Pop Murphy (uncredited)

No Time for Love

⭐ 6.2 Role: Sergeant

A Stranger in Town

⭐ 4.7 Role: Meehan

Murder in Times Square

⭐ 5.9 Role: Police Lieutenant

After Midnight with Boston Blackie

⭐ 6.5 Role: Policeman (uncredited)

It Ain't Hay

⭐ 6.7 Role: Unknown

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

⭐ 5.4 Role: Mr. Duncan

You Can't Beat the Law

⭐ 6.7 Role: Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]

G-men vs. the Black Dragon

⭐ 4.4 Role: Timothy J. Delaney

X Marks the Spot

⭐ 6.9 Role: Unknown

I Married a Witch

⭐ 6.2 Role: Captain "Cap" Beggs

Night Monster

⭐ 6.5 Role: New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)

For Me and My Gal

⭐ 5.0 Role: Marshal Thomas Holden

The Sombrero Kid

⭐ 5.6 Role: Faro Bill

Lady in a Jam

⭐ 5.3 Role: Marshal Alvin Thompson

In Old California

⭐ 5.4 Role: Mr. Collins

It Happened in Flatbush

⭐ 5.6 Role: Officer O'Garrity

Fingers at the Window

⭐ 6.7 Role: 1st Captain (uncredited)

Nazi Agent

⭐ 6.5 Role: Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)

Joe Smith, American

⭐ 5.5 Role: Joseph

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

⭐ 6.5 Role: Police Desk Sergeant

Pacific Blackout

⭐ 7.5 Role: Sheriff Sutherland

Red River Valley

⭐ 6.0 Role: Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)

Main Street on the March!

⭐ 7.0 Role: George Larrabee

Sierra Sue

⭐ 7.7 Role: Policeman (uncredited)

The Maltese Falcon

⭐ 6.4 Role: Man at Tar Party (uncredited)

Honky Tonk

⭐ 5.9 Role: Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)

Whistling in the Dark

⭐ 5.3 Role: Capt. Murray

Double Cross

⭐ 6.3 Role: Officer Magruder

Out of the Fog

⭐ 5.4 Role: Pop Wallace

The Gang's All Here

⭐ 5.6 Role: Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

A Man Betrayed

⭐ 5.8 Role: Jailer

Flight from Destiny

⭐ 7.3 Role: Turnkey

Love Thy Neighbor

⭐ 6.9 Role: Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

Lady with Red Hair

⭐ 6.8 Role: Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)

Little Nellie Kelly

⭐ 6.2 Role: Patrolman Shanahan

East of the River

⭐ 6.2 Role: Reporter (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters

⭐ 6.9 Role: Detective

Rhythm on the River

⭐ 8.0 Role: Roaring Dan McPhail

Son of Roaring Dan

⭐ 7.0 Role: Police Lieutenant

Pop Always Pays

⭐ 6.7 Role: Stage Doorman

Lillian Russell

⭐ 5.4 Role: Mike Hanagan

I Take This Oath

⭐ 6.1 Role: Sergeant

Beyond Tomorrow

⭐ 6.4 Role: Dock Policeman (uncredited)

'Til We Meet Again

⭐ 6.9 Role: Receptionist Guard (uncredited)

Johnny Apollo

⭐ 6.2 Role: Southerner (uncredited)

Virginia City

⭐ 7.8 Role: Spencer

The Grapes of Wrath

⭐ 5.2 Role: Policeman at Diner

Double Alibi

⭐ 7.0 Role: Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)

Castle on the Hudson

⭐ 6.7 Role: Policeman

High School

⭐ 5.5 Role: Judge Harkins

West of Carson City

⭐ 7.0 Role: Sheriff

Swanee River

⭐ 6.5 Role: Policeman

Missing Evidence

⭐ 7.0 Role: Police Capt. James (uncredited)

Blondie Brings Up Baby

⭐ 6.7 Role: Constable Dunn (Uncredited)

Rulers of the Sea

⭐ 4.9 Role: Police Officer

Heroes in Blue

⭐ 7.3 Role: Jonesy, Policeman

Here I Am a Stranger

⭐ 5.6 Role: Bartender (uncredited)

Full Confession

⭐ 6.8 Role: Cooper (uncredited)

Blackmail

⭐ 8.0 Role: Kincaid

Smuggled Cargo

⭐ 6.8 Role: Mac - a Guard (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die

⭐ 6.5 Role: Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)

They Shall Have Music

⭐ 5.4 Role: Policeman (uncredited)

When Tomorrow Comes

⭐ 6.3 Role: Court Policeman at Door (uncredited)

The Spellbinder

⭐ 7.5 Role: Conductor

Winter Carnival

⭐ 6.8 Role: Hardy

Hell's Kitchen

⭐ 6.3 Role: Police Captain (uncredited)

Five Came Back

⭐ 7.2 Role: Mr. Clay (uncredited)

Young Mr. Lincoln

⭐ 9.0 Role: Casey

Inside Information

⭐ 8.0 Role: Lighthouse Keeper

Radio Hams

⭐ 7.3 Role: Policeman

Ex-Champ

⭐ 6.7 Role: Man (uncredited)

Union Pacific

⭐ 6.6 Role: Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)

Calling Dr. Kildare

⭐ 6.9 Role: Mail Clerk (uncredited)

Dodge City

⭐ 6.8 Role: Unlucky Cop (uncredited)

Let Us Live

⭐ 5.8 Role: Keeper Burns (uncredited)

You Can't Get Away with Murder

⭐ 5.7 Role: Detective (uncredited)

King of Chinatown

⭐ 6.0 Role: Bartender (uncredited)

The Oklahoma Kid

⭐ 5.7 Role: Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)

The Saint Strikes Back

⭐ 7.6 Role: Ed the Editor (uncredited)

Stagecoach

⭐ 4.5 Role: Sergeant Murphy

Yes, My Darling Daughter

⭐ 7.0 Role: Sgt. Brannigan

King of the Turf

⭐ 5.5 Role: Dock Guard (uncredited)

Blackwell's Island

⭐ 10.0 Role: Unknown

Gambling Ship

⭐ 5.2 Role: Boat Captain Ashman

Heart of the North

⭐ 7.2 Role: Bailiff (uncredited)

Next Time I Marry

⭐ 6.7 Role: Policeman

Exposed

⭐ 4.1 Role: The Irish Policeman

Slander House

⭐ 10.0 Role: Mulruney

The Night Hawk

⭐ 4.7 Role: Pop Foster

Crashing Through Danger

⭐ 7.2 Role: Unknown

Think It Over

⭐ 7.2 Role: Lt. Johnson

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

⭐ 9.0 Role: Lucky Langham

Gold Mine in the Sky

⭐ 4.8 Role: Pat O'Reilly

Little Miss Thoroughbred

⭐ 6.6 Role: Security Guard in Store (uncredited)

You and Me

⭐ 5.7 Role: John Davis

Over the Wall

⭐ 6.8 Role: Cop

Walking Down Broadway

⭐ 5.9 Role: Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Maid's Night Out

⭐ 6.0 Role: Chief Flynn

Penrod and His Twin Brother

⭐ 6.2 Role: Captain Joseph Filsom

Hollywood Stadium Mystery

⭐ 7.0 Role: Miner Grogan (uncredited)

Gold Is Where You Find It

⭐ 5.0 Role: Cop

The Jury's Secret

⭐ 6.3 Role: Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)

Music for Madame

⭐ 6.5 Role: Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Hot Water

⭐ 6.8 Role: Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)

Varsity Show

⭐ 7.0 Role: Policeman on Morning Beat (uncredited)

Dead End

⭐ 7.1 Role: Private Guard (uncredited)

Easy Living

⭐ 5.8 Role: Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Ever Since Eve

⭐ 8.0 Role: Tim

Dance Charlie Dance

⭐ 6.5 Role: Police Lt. Tom O'Hara

The 13th Man

⭐ 4.6 Role: Irish Cop in New York

Parnell

⭐ 6.2 Role: Policeman (uncredited)

The Go-Getter

⭐ 5.5 Role: Bank Guard

The Great Hospital Mystery

⭐ 6.5 Role: Sheriff Garrett

Jim Hanvey, Detective

⭐ 5.1 Role: Policeman

Midnight Court

⭐ 6.5 Role: Sheriff (uncredited)

Penrod and Sam

⭐ 7.0 Role: Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)

The Great O'Malley

⭐ 6.0 Role: Cop

Time Out for Romance

⭐ 6.6 Role: Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Black Legion

⭐ 6.5 Role: Cop (uncredited)

Smart Blonde

⭐ 5.7 Role: Timmy, Barman

The Plough and the Stars

⭐ 4.9 Role: Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)

Sinner Take All

⭐ 5.5 Role: Colonel Summeral

Ride, Ranger, Ride

⭐ 6.8 Role: Cookie (uncredited)

Come and Get It

⭐ 7.1 Role: Officer Donovan (uncredited)

The Public Pays

⭐ 5.8 Role: Sergeant

The President's Mystery

⭐ 5.8 Role: 1st Policeman (uncredited)

Sworn Enemy

⭐ 4.5 Role: Gray (uncredited)

Hollywood Boulevard

⭐ 6.0 Role: Police Lt. O'Neill

It Couldn't Have Happened (But It Did)

⭐ 7.0 Role: Police Lieutenant Mayer

Women Are Trouble

⭐ 4.8 Role: Det. Sam Belden

Easy Money

⭐ 5.0 Role: Police Captain Symonds

Below the Deadline

⭐ 7.5 Role: Incoming Watchman (uncredited)

Fury

⭐ 7.5 Role: Policeman

Little Miss Nobody

⭐ 7.0 Role: Police Captain (uncredited)

Florida Special

⭐ 10.0 Role: Announcer

Laughing Irish Eyes

⭐ 6.9 Role: Sergeant (uncredited)

The Prisoner of Shark Island

⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

Here Comes Trouble

⭐ 8.0 Role: Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron

The Bridge of Sighs

⭐ 6.6 Role: Joe - the Cop (uncredited)

Strike Me Pink

⭐ 6.5 Role: Stationmaster

Her Master's Voice

⭐ 7.7 Role: Capt. Tim O'Connor

Suicide Squad

⭐ 8.0 Role: Derrick Man (uncredited)

Ship Cafe

⭐ 7.0 Role: Train Conductor (uncredited)

Stormy

⭐ 6.3 Role: Fat Pool Player

Confidential

⭐ 5.7 Role: Pub Sailor at Bar

His Family Tree

⭐ 7.5 Role: Race Official

Steamboat Round the Bend

⭐ 6.8 Role: Detractor

The Informer

⭐ 7.4 Role: Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)

Vagabond Lady

⭐ 6.5 Role: Police Stenographer (uncredited)

Murder on a Honeymoon

⭐ 6.0 Role: Cop on the Beat (uncredited)

The President Vanishes

⭐ 7.5 Role: Billy (uncredited)

The Thin Man

⭐ 6.8 Role: Detective #1 (uncredited)

Thirty Day Princess

⭐ 6.4 Role: Paddy (uncredited)

Jimmy the Gent

⭐ 7.0 Role: Norville - Flat River Sheriff

Mr. Skitch

⭐ 6.9 Role: Jailer (uncredited)

Lady Killer

⭐ 6.6 Role: Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)

One Sunday Afternoon

⭐ 6.0 Role: Streetcar Driver (uncredited)

The Nuisance

⭐ 6.5 Role: Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct

Mystery of the Wax Museum

⭐ 5.9 Role: Doheney

She Done Him Wrong

⭐ 7.6 Role: Cop

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

⭐ 6.3 Role: Flannagan

Under-Cover Man

⭐ 6.6 Role: Detective (uncredited)

If I Had a Million

⭐ 6.5 Role: Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective

Afraid to Talk

⭐ 6.2 Role: Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)

Wild Girl

⭐ 5.3 Role: Chief of Police

Madame Racketeer

⭐ 9.0 Role: John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay

Son of Oklahoma

⭐ 6.5 Role: The Sheriff

The Man from Hell's Edges

⭐ 5.5 Role: Patrolman Weems

Young America

⭐ 6.0 Role: Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)

Union Depot

⭐ 6.4 Role: Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Consolation Marriage

⭐ 6.0 Role: Chairman

Branded Men

⭐ 10.0 Role: George Beck

The One Way Trail

⭐ 7.7 Role: Tim - Detective

Silence

⭐ 5.5 Role: Silas Warner

Alias: The Bad Man

⭐ 6.1 Role: Chief of Police (uncredited)

The Black Camel

⭐ 6.2 Role: Chief of Police (uncredited)

The Lawyer's Secret

⭐ 7.2 Role: Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)

The Public Enemy

⭐ 6.3 Role: Police inspector

City Streets

⭐ 5.0 Role: 'Dad' Moran

Clearing the Range

⭐ 8.0 Role: John Nelson

The Lightning Flyer

⭐ 6.4 Role: Patrolman (uncredited)

The Widow from Chicago

⭐ 5.5 Role: A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)

Abraham Lincoln

⭐ 7.0 Role: C.C. Stile

The Concentratin' Kid

⭐ 4.5 Role: Process Server (uncredited)

Extravagance

⭐ 9.0 Role: Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)

Spurs

⭐ 5.4 Role: Riley

The Thoroughbred

⭐ 9.0 Role: Thomas Kingston

Trigger Tricks

⭐ 5.8 Role: Policeman

Born Reckless

⭐ 6.3 Role: Prison Warden

Alias French Gertie

⭐ 6.3 Role: Dugan (uncredited)

Son of the Gods

⭐ 5.0 Role: Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)

Playing Around

⭐ 7.0 Role: Mr. Burke

The Isle of Lost Ships

⭐ 9.0 Role: Shamus O'Connor

Smiling Irish Eyes

⭐ 6.1 Role: Newspaper Printer (uncredited)

The Valiant

⭐ 5.8 Role: Court Bailiff

Coquette

⭐ 10.0 Role: Richard Gordon Sr

Burning the Wind

⭐ 8.0 Role: Matt Roark

Fury of the Wild

⭐ 7.0 Role: Captain Jenkins

Blindfold

⭐ 10.0 Role: John Warren

Guardians of the Wild

⭐ 7.0 Role: Detective Bives

The Masked Angel

⭐ 7.0 Role: Stephens

Obey Your Husband

⭐ 4.5 Role: Doctor

Fast and Furious

⭐ 7.0 Role: 'Big Bill' Wright

Mountains of Manhattan

⭐ 9.0 Role: Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)

The Prairie King

⭐ 8.0 Role: Steven Gilmore

The Silent Avenger

⭐ 8.0 Role: McCoy

The Princess from Hoboken

⭐ 8.0 Role: David Webster

The Silent Power

⭐ 8.0 Role: Caleb Crosby

Fighting with Buffalo Bill

⭐ 10.0 Role: Simon Blake

Wolves of the North

⭐ 8.0 Role: 'Dippy' Blake

Dark Stairways

⭐ 9.0 Role: Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)

The Breathless Moment

⭐ 9.0 Role: Undetermined Role

Madame Sherry