
Emile Meyer
Known for ActingBorn 1910-08-18Died 1987-03-19New 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.Read more
Movies & web series
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The Blue Knight
1973 · Series
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Cattle Queen
1951 · Movie
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Paths of Glory
1957 · Movie
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The Islanders
1960 · Series
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87th Precinct
1961 · Series
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Perry Mason
1957 · Series
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Sweet Smell of Success
1957 · Movie
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The Thin Man
1957 · Series
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City Detective
1953 · Series
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Young Dillinger
1965 · Movie
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Shane
1953 · Movie
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Rawhide
1959 · Series
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The Legend of Frank Woods
1977 · Movie
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The Man with the Golden Arm
1955 · Movie
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Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964 · Series
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Stories of the Century
1954 · Series
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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Series
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The Lineup
1958 · Movie
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77 Sunset Strip
1958 · Series
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Riot in Cell Block 11
1954 · Movie
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Badlands of Montana
1957 · Movie
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The Outfit
1973 · Movie
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Maverick
1957 · Series
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Blackboard Jungle
1955 · Movie
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The Tall Man
1960 · Series
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The Wild North
1952 · Movie
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Bloodhounds of Broadway
1952 · Movie
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Panic in the Streets
1950 · Movie
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White Feather
1955 · Movie
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King of the Wild Stallions
1959 · Movie
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Route 66
1960 · Series
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The Big Night
1951 · Movie
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Move Over, Darling
1963 · Movie
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Outlaws
1960 · Series
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Peter Gunn
1958 · Series
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Shield for Murder
1954 · Movie
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Dennis the Menace
1959 · Series
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Gun the Man Down
1956 · Movie
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Tomorrow Is Another Day
1951 · Movie
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Girls in the Night
1953 · Movie
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The Tall Men
1955 · Movie
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Good Day for a Hanging
1959 · Movie
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The Delicate Delinquent
1957 · Movie
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The Fiend Who Walked the West
1958 · Movie
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Revolt in the Big House
1958 · Movie
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Tightrope
1959 · Series
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Hurricane Smith
1952 · Movie
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The Sea Hornet
1951 · Movie