Birth Day: 1910-08-18
Place of birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
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.
Credits
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As Sheriff Dooley
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As Gurney
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As Harry Debbs
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As Amos
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As Uncle Joe Reno
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As Col. Harries
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As Ben Blazer
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As Det. Jergins
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As Process Server (uncredited)
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As Cal Anders
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As Major Charlie Quantrill
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As Marshal Hiram Cain
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As Matt MacGuire
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As Inspector Al Quine
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As Police Capt. T.W. Wills
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As Warden
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As Ames, Head Prison Guard
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As Lt. Harry Kello
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As Henry Harrison Hammer
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As Father Dupree
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As Mac – Detective
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As Sheriff Morton
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As Leo Malone
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As Pop Penny
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As Magruder
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As Mr. Halloran
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As Saul Atkins
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As Detective Bednar
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As Sheriff Nat Bell
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As Chickasaw Charlie
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As Hunchbacher
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As Nathan Marlowe
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As Warden Reynolds
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As Sheriff Wooley
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As Capt. Gunnarson
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As Abe Rowan
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As Kovacs
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As Rufus Ryker
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As Beauty Contest Announcer (uncredited)
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As Jake (uncredited)
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As Capt. Raikes
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As Skipper (uncredited)
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As Shotgun Thompson
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As Peckinpaugh (as Emil Meyer)
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As Harrie
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As Captain Tom Mulvaney
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As Capt. Beauclyde - Master of Nile Queen (uncredited)