Emile Meyer
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...
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...
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Cast Credits
The Legend of Frank Woods
as Sheriff Dooley
Macon County Line
as Gurney
The Blue Knight
as Harry Debbs
The Outfit
as Amos Hopper
Hostile Guns
as Uncle Joe Reno
Young Dillinger
as Det. Jergins
Taggart
as Ben Blazer
Move Over, Darling
as Process Server (uncredited)
Young Jesse James
as Major Charlie Quantrill
The Girl in Lovers Lane
as Cal Anders
King of the Wild Stallions
as Matt MacGuire
Good Day for a Hanging
as Marshal Hiram Cain
Revolt in the Big House
as Warden
The Fiend Who Walked the West
as Ames, Head Prison Guard
The Lineup
as Inspector Al Quine
The Case Against Brooklyn
as Police Capt. T.W. Wills
Baby Face Nelson
as Mac – Detective
Paths of Glory
as Father Dupree
Sweet Smell of Success
as Lt. Harry Kello
The Delicate Delinquent
as Sgt. Kelly
Badlands of Montana
as Henry Harrison Hammer
Gun the Man Down
as Sheriff Morton
The Maverick Queen
as Leo Malone
Raw Edge
as Pop Penny
The Man with the Golden Arm
as Detective Bednar
Man with the Gun
as Saul Atkins
The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing
as Hunchbacher
The Tall Men
as Chickasaw Charlie
Blackboard Jungle
as Mr. Halloran