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Aliases: Robert Edward Homans , Robert E. Homans , Bob Homans , Robert E. Homas , Robert A. Homans

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Malden, Massachusetts, USA

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Movie Involvements: 156

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

Robert Edward Homans (November 8, 1877 – July 28, 1947) was an American actor who entered films in 1923 after a lengthy stage career.

Most Famous Work

The Maltese Falcon
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8

The Maltese Falcon

(1941) Policeman (uncredited)
Stagecoach
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8

Stagecoach

(1939) Ed the Editor (uncredited)
The Public Enemy
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7

The Public Enemy

(1931) Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath
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8

The Grapes of Wrath

(1940) Spencer
Fury
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7

Fury

(1936) Incoming Watchman (uncredited)
Mystery of the Wax Museum
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6

Mystery of the Wax Museum

(1933) Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct
Dodge City
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7

Dodge City

(1939) Mail Clerk (uncredited)
Dead End
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7

Dead End

(1937) Policeman on Morning Beat (Uncredited)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1997 Self (archive footage)
1946 Judge (uncredited)
1945 Mail Clerk (uncredited)
Bartender at Manila Hotel (uncredited)
Uncle Barney McBride (uncredited)
Police Sergeant Tom Riley
Police Captain
Old Cop (uncredited)
Capt. Flynn
Police Chief (uncredited)
N/A
Death Row Guard (Uncredited)
Police Captain
1944 Police Lieutenant Daniel O'Day (as Bob Homans)
Policeman
Policeman
Cop (uncredited)
Policeman
N/A
Dock Watchman (Uncredited)
Pop (uncredited)
Errol's Real Uncle
1943 Judge
Policeman (uncredited)
Dugan
Captain Pat O'Neal
N/A
Sergeant
Meehan
Police Lieutenant
Policeman (uncredited)
N/A
Mr. Duncan
Capt. Gorman [Ch. 12-13]
1942 Timothy J. Delaney
N/A
New York Palace Doorman (uncredited)
'Cap' Beggs
Marshal Thomas Holden
Faro Bill
Marshal Alvin Thompson
Mr. Collins
Officer O'Garrity
1st Captain (uncredited)
Old Man in Waiting Room (uncredited)
Joseph
1941 Police Desk Sergeant
Sheriff Sutherland
Lighthouse Keeper (uncredited)
George Larrabee
Policeman (uncredited)
Man at Tar Party
Flintwood Policeman (uncredited)
Capt. Murray
Officer Magruder
Pop Wallace
Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
Jailer
1940 Turnkey
Policeman on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)
Dooley Pub Owner (uncredited)
Patrolman Shanahan
Reporter (uncredited)
Detective
Roaring Dan McPhail
Police Lieutenant
Stage Doorman
Mike Hanagan
Sergeant
Dock Policeman (uncredited)
Receptionist Guard (uncredited)
Southerner (uncredited)
Spencer
Policeman at Diner
Clyde Burton - the Detective Escort (uncredited)
Policeman
Judge Harkins
1939 Sheriff
Policeman
Police Capt. James (uncredited)
Constable Dunn (Uncredited)
Police Officer
Jonesy, Policeman
Bartender (uncredited)
Cooper (uncredited)
Kincaid
Mac - a Guard (uncredited)
Policeman at Barney's Pool Room (uncredited)
Court Policeman at Door (Uncredited)
Conductor
Hardy
Police Captain (uncredited)
Mr. Clay (uncredited)
Casey
Lighthouse Keeper
Policeman
Man (uncredited)
Hickman - Policeman Bringing Jenny (uncredited)
Mail Clerk (uncredited)
Unlucky Cop (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Policer Officer Moriarity (Uncredited)
Ed the Editor (uncredited)
Sergeant Murphy
Sgt. Brannigan
Dock Guard (uncredited)
1938 N/A
Boat Captain Ashman
Bailiff
Policeman
The Irish Policeman
Mulruney
Pop Foster
N/A
Lt. Johnson
Lucky Langham
Pat O'Reilly
John Davis
Cop
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Chief Flynn
Captain Joseph Filsom
Miner Grogan (uncredited)
Cop
1937 Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Police Sgt. Murphy (uncredited)
Policeman on Morning Beat (Uncredited)
Private Guard (uncredited)
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Tim
Police Lt. Tom O'Hara
Irish Cop in New York
Policeman (uncredited)
Bank Guard
Sheriff Garrett
Policeman
Sheriff
Policeman Jim Dugan (uncredited)
Cop
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Cop (uncredited)
1936 Timmy, Barman
Sgt. Donovan (uncredited)
Colonel Summeral
Cookie (uncredited)
Officer Donovan (uncredited)
Sergeant
1st Policeman (uncredited)
Gray (uncredited)
Police Lt. O'Neill
Police Lieutenant Mayer
Det. Sam Belden
Police Captain Symonds
Incoming Watchman (uncredited)
Policeman
Announcer
N/A
Homicide Capt. P.G. Otheron
Joe - the Cop (uncredited)
Stationmaster
1935 Capt. Tim O'Connor
Derrick Man (uncredited)
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Fat Pool Player
Pub Sailor at Bar
Race Official
Detractor
Tony’s Old Crony (uncredited)
1934 Cop on the Beat (uncredited)
Billy the Detective (uncredited)
1933 Norville - Flat River Sheriff
N/A
Officer Charlie Brown (uncredited)
Streetcar Driver (uncredited)
Desk Sergeant, 12th Precinct
Doheney
Cop
1932 Flannagan
Detective (uncredited)
Bill McGuire - Third-Degree Detective
Sheriff / Gambling Kibitzer (uncredited)
Chief of Police
John Clayton - aka Silent Jack Clay
The Sheriff
Patrolman Weems
Policeman in Paddy Wagon (uncredited)
1931 Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Chairman
George Beck
Tim - Detective
Silas Warner
Chief of Police (uncredited)
Officer Pat Burke (uncredited)
Police inspector
'Dad' Moran
1930 Patrolman (uncredited)
A Senator - One of Lincoln's Advisors (uncredited)
C.C. Stile
Dad Merril (as Bob Homans)
Riley
Thomas Kingston
Prison Warden
Dugan (uncredited)
Pirate's Den Waiter (uncredited)
1929 Mr. Burke
Shamus O'Connor
Newspaper Printer (uncredited)
Court Bailiff
Richard Gordon Sr
1928 Captain Jenkins
John Warren
Stephens
1927 Doctor
Jim Gardener (as Robert E. Homans)
McCoy
1926 David Webster
1924 Simon Blake
Detective Quinn (as Robert E. Homans)
Year Character Movie/Tv

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