
Robert Homans
Known for Acting · 242 credits
- Born
- 1877-11-07
- Died
- 1947-07-28
- Place of birth
- Malden, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known 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.
Known For
Movies (242)

The Maltese Falcon
1941
as Policeman (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath
1940
as Spencer

Stagecoach
1939
as Ed the Editor (uncredited)

Slander House
1938
as The Irish Policeman

Double Cross
1941
as Capt. Murray

Madame Sherry
1917
as Undetermined Role

Dodge City
1939
as Mail Clerk (uncredited)

Parnell
1937
as Irish Cop in New York

The Thin Man
1934
as Billy (uncredited)

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

Dark Stairways
1924
as 'Dippy' Blake

Mr. Skitch
1933
as Norville - Flat River Sheriff

Wild Girl
1932
as Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)

I Married a Witch
1942

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

Anchors Aweigh
1945
as Old Cop (uncredited)

Radio Hams
1939
as Lighthouse Keeper

Dead End
1937
as Policeman on Morning Beat (uncredited)

The Public Enemy
1931
as Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)

Shantytown
1943
as Dugan

Cover Girl
1944
as Pop (uncredited)

Exposed
1938
as Policeman

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

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
1938
as Lt. Johnson

The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936
as Sergeant (uncredited)

The Informer
1935
as Detractor (uncredited)

Union Pacific
1939
as Man (uncredited)

Spurs
1930
as Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)

Jimmy the Gent
1934
as Paddy (uncredited)

Honky Tonk
1941
as Man at Tar Party (uncredited)

Abraham Lincoln
1930
as A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)
Fighting with Buffalo Bill
1926
as Caleb Crosby

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

Yes, My Darling Daughter
1939
as Sergeant Murphy

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942
as Joseph

The Gang's All Here
1941
as Pop Wallace

Hollywood Stadium Mystery
1938
as Captain Joseph Filsom

Virginia City
1940
as Southerner (uncredited)

The Silent Avenger
1927
as Steven Gilmore

The Oklahoma Kid
1939
as Bartender (uncredited)

The Go-Getter
1937
as Policeman (uncredited)

Johnny Apollo
1940
as Receptionist Guard (uncredited)

In Old California
1942
as Marshal Alvin Thompson

Here Comes Trouble
1936

Come and Get It
1936
as Cookie (uncredited)

Jim Hanvey, Detective
1937
as Sheriff Garrett

If I Had a Million
1932
as Detective (uncredited)

Over the Wall
1938
as John Davis

Little Miss Nobody
1936
as Policeman

Fury
1936
as Incoming Watchman (uncredited)

Five Came Back
1939
as Police Captain (uncredited)

Her Master's Voice
1936
as Stationmaster

Time Out for Romance
1937
as Cop

Fingers at the Window
1942
as Officer O'Garrity

Easy Living
1937
as Private Guard (uncredited)

The Whistler
1944
as Dock Watchman (Uncredited)

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

'Til We Meet Again
1940
as Dock Policeman (uncredited)
Say Uncle
1944
as Errol's Real Uncle

It Happened Tomorrow
1944

Mountains of Manhattan
1927
as 'Big Bill' Wright

Steamboat Round the Bend
1935
as Race Official

Night Monster
1942
as Captain "Cap" Beggs

Girl on the Spot
1946
as Clancy (uncredited)

City Streets
1931
as Police inspector

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

Pacific Blackout
1941
as Police Desk Sergeant

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

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

Born Reckless
1930
as Policeman

A Dispatch from Reuters
1940
as Reporter (uncredited)

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
1943

The Valiant
1929
as Newspaper Printer (uncredited)

No Time for Love
1943
as Pop Murphy (uncredited)

A Man Betrayed
1941
as Traffic Policeman (uncredited)

Swanee River
1939
as Sheriff

Christmas Holiday
1944
as Policeman (uncredited)

Murder on a Honeymoon
1935
as Police Stenographer (uncredited)

Whistling in the Dark
1941
as Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)

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

The Black Camel
1931
as Chief of Police (uncredited)

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

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

She Done Him Wrong
1933
as Doheney

Beyond Tomorrow
1940
as Sergeant

Make Your Own Bed
1944
as Policeman

I Take This Oath
1940
as Mike Hanagan

Red River Valley
1941
as Sheriff Sutherland

Young America
1932
as Patrolman Weems

A Medal for Benny
1945
as Police Chief (uncredited)

Badman's Territory
1946
as Judge (uncredited)

The Silent Power
1926
as David Webster

Nazi Agent
1942
as 1st Captain (uncredited)

Let Us Live
1939
as Unlucky Cop (uncredited)

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

Thirty Day Princess
1934
as Detective #1 (uncredited)

The Lightning Flyer
1931
as John Nelson

When Tomorrow Comes
1939
as Policeman (uncredited)

Blackwell's Island
1939
as Dock Guard (uncredited)

Lady Killer
1933
as Jailer (uncredited)

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

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

Hell's Kitchen
1939
as Hardy

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

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

Walking Down Broadway
1938
as Cop

Pop Always Pays
1940
as Police Lieutenant

Missing Evidence
1939
as Policeman

Lillian Russell
1940
as Stage Doorman

Son of the Gods
1930
as Dugan (uncredited)

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

It Ain't Hay
1943
as Policeman (uncredited)

Flight from Destiny
1941
as Jailer

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

Strike Me Pink
1936
as Joe - the Cop (uncredited)
Fury of the Wild
1929
as Matt Roark

Rhythm on the River
1940
as Detective

Union Depot
1932
as Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)

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

Smart Blonde
1937
as Cop (uncredited)
About Robert Homans
Robert Edward Homans (November 8, 1877 – July 28, 1947) was an American actor who entered films in 1923 after a lengthy stage career. With 242 credits spanning from 1917 to 1997, Robert Homans has appeared in 242 films and 0 TV shows.
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- The Maltese Falcon (1941) — as Policeman (uncredited)
- The Grapes of Wrath (1940) — as Spencer
- Stagecoach (1939) — as Ed the Editor (uncredited)
- Slander House (1938) — as The Irish Policeman
- Double Cross (1941) — as Capt. Murray
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