Emile Meyer

Emile Meyer

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

18/08/1910

Day of Death

19/03/1987
(77) years old

Place of Birth

New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Biography

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 Fathe... Read More

Filmography

Cast

1977

The Legend of Frank Woods

as Sheriff Dooley

1974

Macon County Line

as Gurney

1973

The Blue Knight

as Harry Debbs

1973

The Outfit

as Amos

1967

A Time for Killing

as Col. Harries

1967

Hostile Guns

as Uncle Joe Reno

1965

Young Dillinger

as Det. Jergins

1965

Taggart

as Ben Blazer

1963

Move Over, Darling

as Process Server (uncredited)

1960

Young Jesse James

as Major Charlie Quantrill

1960

The Girl in Lovers Lane

as Cal Anders

1959

King of the Wild Stallions

as Matt MacGuire

1959

Good Day for a Hanging

as Marshal Hiram Cain

1958

The Fiend Who Walked the West

as Ames, Head Prison Guard

1958

The Lineup

as Inspector Al Quine

1958

The Case Against Brooklyn

as Police Capt. T.W. Wills

1957

Baby Face Nelson

as Mac – Detective

1957

Paths of Glory

as Father Dupree

1957

Sweet Smell of Success

as Lt. Harry Kello

1957

Badlands of Montana

as Henry Harrison Hammer

1956

Gun the Man Down

as Sheriff Morton

1956

The Maverick Queen

as Leo Malone

1956

Raw Edge

as Pop Penny

1955

The Man with the Golden Arm

as Detective Bednar

1955

Man with the Gun

as Saul Atkins

1955

The Tall Men

as Chickasaw Charlie

1955

Blackboard Jungle

as Mr. Halloran

1955

Stranger on Horseback

as Sheriff Nat Bell

1955

White Feather

as Magruder

1954

The Human Jungle

as Abe Rowan

1954

Shield for Murder

as Capt. Gunnarson

1954

Silver Lode

as Sheriff Wooley

1954

Drums Across the River

as Nathan Marlowe

1954

Riot in Cell Block 11

as Warden Reynolds

1953

Shane

as Rufus Ryker

1953

Girls in the Night

as Kovacs

1952

Bloodhounds of Broadway

as Skipper (uncredited)

1952

Hurricane Smith

as Capt. Raikes

1952

We're Not Married!

as Beauty Contest Announcer (uncredited)

1952

The Wild North

as Jake (uncredited)

1951

The Big Night

as Peckinpaugh (as Emil Meyer)

1951

Cattle Queen

as Shotgun Thompson

1951

The Sea Hornet

as Harrie

1951

The People Against O'Hara

as Captain Tom Mulvaney

1950

Panic in the Streets

as Capt. Beauclyde - Master of Nile Queen (...