Emile Meyer
Acting
Born: 1910-08-18 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Died: 1987-03-19
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 gu
🎬 Movies (20)
The Legend of Frank Woods
1977
Sheriff Dooley
Macon County Line
1974
Gurney
The Blue Knight
1973
Harry Debbs
The Outfit
1973
Amos Hopper
A Time for Killing
1967
A Time for Killing
1967
Col. Harries
Hostile Guns
1967
Uncle Joe Reno
Young Dillinger
1965
Det. Jergins
Taggart
1965
Ben Blazer
Move Over, Darling
1963
Process Server (uncredited)
Young Jesse James
1960
Major Charlie Quantrill
The Girl in Lovers Lane
1960
Cal Anders
King of the Wild Stallions
1959
Matt MacGuire
Good Day for a Hanging
1959
Marshal Hiram Cain
Revolt in the Big House
1958
Warden
The Fiend Who Walked the West
1958
Ames, Head Prison Guard
The Lineup
1958
Inspector Al Quine
The Case Against Brooklyn
1958
Police Capt. T.W. Wills
Baby Face Nelson
1957
Mac – Detective
Paths of Glory
1957
Father Dupree
📺 TV Shows (20)
The Blue Knight
1973
Harry Debbs
The F.B.I.
1965
The Legend of Jesse James
1965
Cap Walters
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
87th Precinct
1961
The Asphalt Jungle
1961
The Roaring 20's
1960
Route 66
1960
The Islanders
1960
Gard
Outlaws
1960
The Tall Man
1960
Dennis the Menace
1959
Wichita Town
1959
Tightrope
1959
Rawhide
1959
Raymond Curtis
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Bat Masterson
1958
Gen. Zachary Moran
Lawman
1958
Peter Gunn
1958
Maverick
1957