

Emile Meyer
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
18 Aug 1910
Age
116 Years
Born In
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Total Projects
80
Years Active
27 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
Emile Meyer (August 18, 1910 – March 19, 1987) was an American actor (born in New Orleans) usually known for tough, aggressive, authoritative characters in Hollywood films from the 1950s era, mostly in westerns or thrillers. He provided such noteworthy performances as Ryker in Shane (1953), as Father Dupree in Paths of Glory (1957) and the corrupt cop in Sweet...
Known For
Filmography

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The Legend of Frank Woods
The Legend of Frank Woods
as Sheriff Dooley

movie
Macon County Line
Macon County Line
as Gurney

movie
The Blue Knight
The Blue Knight
as Harry Debbs

tv
The Blue Knight
The Blue Knight
as Harry Debbs

movie
The Outfit
The Outfit
as Amos Hopper

movie
A Time for Killing
A Time for Killing

movie
A Time for Killing
A Time for Killing
as Col. Harries

movie
Hostile Guns
Hostile Guns
as Uncle Joe Reno

tv
The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.

tv
The Legend of Jesse James
The Legend of Jesse James
as Cap Walters

movie
Young Dillinger
Young Dillinger
as Det. Jergins

movie
Taggart
Taggart
as Ben Blazer

tv
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

movie
Move Over, Darling
Move Over, Darling
as Process Server (uncredited)

tv
87th Precinct
87th Precinct

tv
The Asphalt Jungle
The Asphalt Jungle

tv
The Roaring 20's
The Roaring 20's

tv
Route 66
Route 66

tv
The Islanders
The Islanders
as Gard

tv
Outlaws
Outlaws

tv
The Tall Man
The Tall Man

movie
Young Jesse James
Young Jesse James
as Major Charlie Quantrill

movie
The Girl in Lovers Lane
The Girl in Lovers Lane
as Cal Anders

tv
Dennis the Menace
Dennis the Menace

tv
Wichita Town
Wichita Town

tv
Tightrope
Tightrope

movie
King of the Wild Stallions
King of the Wild Stallions
as Matt MacGuire

tv
Rawhide
Rawhide
as Raymond Curtis

movie
Good Day for a Hanging
Good Day for a Hanging
as Marshal Hiram Cain

movie
Revolt in the Big House
Revolt in the Big House
as Warden

tv
77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip

tv
Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson
as Gen. Zachary Moran

tv
Lawman
Lawman

tv
Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn

movie
The Fiend Who Walked the West
The Fiend Who Walked the West
as Ames, Head Prison Guard

movie
The Lineup
The Lineup
as Inspector Al Quine

movie
The Case Against Brooklyn
The Case Against Brooklyn
as Police Capt. T.W. Wills

movie
Baby Face Nelson
Baby Face Nelson
as Mac – Detective

movie
Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory
as Father Dupree

tv
Maverick
Maverick

tv
Maverick
Maverick
as Pike

tv
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Patrolman Joe

tv
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Ed Talbert

tv
The Thin Man
The Thin Man

movie
Sweet Smell of Success
Sweet Smell of Success
as Lt. Harry Kello

movie
The Delicate Delinquent
The Delicate Delinquent
as Sgt. Kelly

movie
Badlands of Montana
Badlands of Montana
as Henry Harrison Hammer

movie
Gun the Man Down
Gun the Man Down
as Sheriff Morton

tv
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Kane Eldridge

movie
The Maverick Queen
The Maverick Queen
as Leo Malone

movie
Raw Edge
Raw Edge
as Pop Penny

movie
The Man with the Golden Arm
The Man with the Golden Arm
as Detective Bednar

movie
Man with the Gun
Man with the Gun
as Saul Atkins

movie
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Hunchbacher

movie
The Tall Men
The Tall Men
as Chickasaw Charlie

movie
Blackboard Jungle
Blackboard Jungle
as Mr. Halloran

movie
Stranger on Horseback
Stranger on Horseback
as Sheriff Nat Bell

movie
White Feather
White Feather
as Magruder

tv
The Millionaire
The Millionaire
as Lt. Peyser

movie
The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle
as Abe Rowan

movie
Shield for Murder
Shield for Murder
as Capt. Gunnarson

movie
Silver Lode
Silver Lode
as Sheriff Wooley

movie
Drums Across the River
Drums Across the River
as Nathan Marlowe

tv
Public Defender
Public Defender

movie
Riot in Cell Block 11
Riot in Cell Block 11
as Warden Reynolds

tv
Stories of the Century
Stories of the Century
as Joe Burns

tv
City Detective
City Detective

movie
Shane
Shane
as Rufus Ryker

movie
Girls in the Night
Girls in the Night
as Kovacs

movie
Bloodhounds of Broadway
Bloodhounds of Broadway
as Skipper (uncredited)

movie
Hurricane Smith
Hurricane Smith
as Capt. Raikes

movie
We're Not Married!
We're Not Married!
as Beauty Contest Announcer (uncredited)

movie
The Wild North
The Wild North
as Jake (uncredited)

movie
The Big Night
The Big Night
as Peckinpaugh (as Emil Meyer)

movie
Cattle Queen
Cattle Queen
as Shotgun Thompson

movie
The Sea Hornet
The Sea Hornet
as Harrie

tv
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Earl Hollowell

movie
The People Against O'Hara
The People Against O'Hara
as Captain Tom Mulvaney

movie
Tomorrow Is Another Day
Tomorrow Is Another Day

movie
Panic in the Streets
Panic in the Streets
as Capt. Beauclyde - Master of Nile Queen (uncredited)