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Emile Meyer
Actor
Died March 19, 1987 (76 years)
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).
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Filmography
| 1977 | The Legend of Frank Woods · as Sheriff Dooley |
| 1974 | Macon County Line · as Gurney |
| 1973 | The Outfit · as Amos |
| 1972 | The Rookies (TV Series) · as Murray |
| 1969 | More Dead Than Alive · as Bartender |
| 1969 | A Time for Dying · as actor |
| 1969 | Love, American Style (TV Series) · as Guard (segment "Love and the Family Hour") |
| 1968 | Buckskin · as Corbin |
| 1967 | A Time for Killing · as Col. Harries |
| 1967 | Hostile Guns · as Uncle Joe Reno |
| 1965 | The F.B.I. (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1964 | Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1963 | Move Over, Darling · as Process Server (uncredited) |
| 1963 | My Favorite Martian (TV Series) · as Ship's Captain |
| 1961 | The George Raft Story · as Detective Captain |
| 1961 | Hazel (TV Series) · as Wheels |
| 1960 | The Girl in Lovers Lane · as Cal Anders |
| 1960 | Route 66 (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1960 | The Tall Man (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1959 | Good Day for a Hanging · as Marshal Hiram Cain |
| 1959 | Frontier Rangers · as Ben Klagg, Inn owner |
| 1959 | Rawhide (TV Series) · as Raymond Curtis |
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | Dennis the Menace (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1959 | Laramie (TV Series) · as Sheriff Henry Tibbs |
| 1959 | The Untouchables (TV Series) · as Speakeasy Owner |
| 1958 | Northwest Passage (TV Series) · as Ben Klagg |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1958 | Lawman (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1958 | Bat Masterson (TV Series) · as Gen. Zachary Moran |
| 1958 | Peter Gunn (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1957 | Sweet Smell of Success · as Lt. Harry Kello |
| 1957 | Paths of Glory · as Father Dupree |
| 1957 | The Delicate Delinquent · as Sgt. Kelly |
| 1957 | Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Patrolman Joe |
| 1957 | The Restless Gun (TV Series) · as Sheriff Vail |
| 1957 | Maverick (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Bob Gannon |
| 1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Capt. John Pederson |
| 1956 | Gun the Man Down · as Sheriff Morton |
| 1956 | The Maverick Queen · as Leo Malone |
| 1956 | Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Kane Eldridge |
| 1956 | The Sheriff of Cochise (TV Series) · as Mike Rosnik |
| 1955 | The Man with the Golden Arm · as Detective Bednar |
| 1955 | Blackboard Jungle · as Mr. Halloran |
| 1955 | Man with the Gun · as Saul Atkins |
| 1955 | The Tall Men · as Chickasaw Charlie |
| 1955 | The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing · as Hunchbacher |
| 1955 | Stranger on Horseback · as Sheriff Nat Bell |
| 1954 | Silver Lode · as Sheriff Wooley |
| 1954 | Riot in Cell Block 11 · as Warden Reynolds |
| 1954 | Shield for Murder · as Capt. Gunnarson |
| 1954 | Drums Across the River · as Nathan Marlowe |
| 1954 | Stories of the Century (TV Series) · as Joe Burns |
| 1954 | Public Defender (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 1954 | Lassie (TV Series) · as Zack |
| 1954 | Annie Oakley (TV Series) · as Tyler |
| 1953 | Sangaree · as Angry Townsman |
| 1953 | Shane · as Rufus Ryker |
| 1952 | We're Not Married! · as Beauty Contest Announcer |
| 1952 | Carbine Williams · as Head Guard |
| 1952 | The Wild North · as Jake |
| 1952 | Hurricane Smith · as Capt. Raikes |
| 1952 | Bloodhounds of Broadway · as Skipper (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Marcus Delafield |
| 1952 | The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet (TV Series) · as Captain |
| 1952 | The Unexpected (TV Series) · as Capt. Meyer |
| 1951 | The Mob · as Gas Station Attendant |
| 1951 | Tomorrow Is Another Day · as Welder |
| 1951 | The People Against O'Hara · as Captain Tom Mulvaney |
| 1951 | The Big Night · as Peckinpaugh (as Emil Meyer) |
| 1950 | Panic in the Streets · as Capt. Beauclyde - Master of Nile Queen (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Gene Autry Show (TV Series) · as Big Jim Weston |
| 1950 | Treasury Men in Action (TV Series) · as Larry |