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Emile Meyer

Emile Meyer

Actor · Born 1910-08-18 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

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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 Father Dupree in Paths of Glory (1957) and the corrupt cop in Sweet Smell of Success (1957). He appeared in an episode of the 1961 series The Asphalt Jungle. He also appeared on television, including a guest spot on John Payne's The Restless Gun and as a truculently stubborn juror opposite James Garner in the 1957 Maverick episode "Rope of Cards." His guest appearance on the "Restless Gun" episode "Man and Boy" in 1957 included filming on the Iverson Movie Ranch in Chatsworth, Calif. His final film role was in The Legend of Frank Woods (1977). Description above from the Wikipedia article Emile Meyer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Paths of Glory (1957) — Father Dupree
  2. Shane (1953) — Rufus Ryker
  3. Sweet Smell of Success (1957) — Lt. Harry Kello
  4. The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) — Detective Bednar
  5. Panic in the Streets (1950) — Capt. Beauclyde - Master of Nile Queen (uncredited)
  6. Blackboard Jungle (1955) — Mr. Halloran
  7. Perry Mason (1957) — Patrolman Joe
  8. Move Over, Darling (1963) — Process Server (uncredited)
  9. The Outfit (1973) — Amos Hopper
  10. The Lineup (1958) — Inspector Al Quine
  11. The Tall Men (1955) — Chickasaw Charlie
  12. Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954) — Warden Reynolds
  13. Silver Lode (1954) — Sheriff Wooley
  14. Man with the Gun (1955) — Saul Atkins
  15. Rawhide (1959) — Raymond Curtis
  16. Maverick (1957)
  17. The Delicate Delinquent (1957) — Sgt. Kelly
  18. Macon County Line (1974) — Gurney
  19. A Time for Killing (1967)
  20. Shield for Murder (1954) — Capt. Gunnarson
  21. Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
  22. Dennis the Menace (1959)
  23. The People Against O'Hara (1951) — Captain Tom Mulvaney
  24. The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955) — Hunchbacher
  25. Baby Face Nelson (1957) — Mac – Detective
  26. We're Not Married! (1952) — Beauty Contest Announcer (uncredited)
  27. Stranger on Horseback (1955) — Sheriff Nat Bell
  28. 77 Sunset Strip (1958)
  29. The F.B.I. (1965)
  30. Peter Gunn (1958)
  31. Drums Across the River (1954) — Nathan Marlowe
  32. The Big Night (1951) — Peckinpaugh (as Emil Meyer)
  33. Tomorrow Is Another Day (1951)
  34. The Girl in Lovers Lane (1960) — Cal Anders
  35. Route 66 (1960)
  36. Taggart (1965) — Ben Blazer
  37. Good Day for a Hanging (1959) — Marshal Hiram Cain
  38. Raw Edge (1956) — Pop Penny
  39. Gun the Man Down (1956) — Sheriff Morton
  40. The Maverick Queen (1956) — Leo Malone