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Emile Meyer(1910-1987)

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Emile Meyer
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Emile Meyer was born on 18 August 1910 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Paths of Glory (1957), Shane (1953) and Sweet Smell of Success (1957). He died on 19 March 1987 in Covington, Louisiana, USA.
BornAugust 18, 1910
DiedMarch 19, 1987(76)
BornAugust 18, 1910
DiedMarch 19, 1987(76)
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Known for

Kirk Douglas in Paths of Glory (1957)
Paths of Glory
8.4
  • Father Dupree
  • 1957
Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Brandon De Wilde, Van Heflin, Jack Palance, and Ben Johnson in Shane (1953)
Shane
7.6
  • Rufus Ryker
  • 1953
Sweet Smell of Success (1957)
Sweet Smell of Success
8.0
  • Lt. Harry Kello
  • 1957
Jeffrey Hunter, Robert Wagner, and Debra Paget in White Feather (1955)
White Feather
6.4
  • Magruder
  • 1955

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  • Hagen Smith in The Legend of Frank Woods (1977)
    The Legend of Frank Woods
    4.5
    • Sheriff Dooley
    • 1977
  • Jesse Vint, Alan Vint, and Cheryl Waters in Macon County Line (1974)
    Macon County Line
    6.5
    • Gurney
    • 1974
  • The F.B.I. (1965)
    The F.B.I.
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Iron Mike Slovich
    • 1974
  • William Holden in The Blue Knight (1973)
    The Blue Knight
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Harry Debbs
    • 1973
  • Robert Duvall, Joe Don Baker, Karen Black, and Robert Ryan in The Outfit (1973)
    The Outfit
    7.0
    • Amos Hopper
    • 1973
  • The Rookies (1972)
    The Rookies
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Murray
    • Old Drunk
    • 1972–1973
  • Love, American Style (1969)
    Love, American Style
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Guard (segment "Love and the Family Hour")
    • 1973
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Cherokee
    • John Walker
    • 1970–1972
  • A Time for Dying (1969)
    A Time for Dying
    5.7
    • (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • More Dead Than Alive (1969)
    More Dead Than Alive
    6.1
    • Bartender
    • 1969
  • Buckskin (1968)
    Buckskin
    5.4
    • Corbin
    • 1968
  • The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk (1967)
    The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
    7.6
    • Burke
    • 1967
  • A Time for Killing (1967)
    A Time for Killing
    5.4
    • Col. Harries
    • 1967
  • Yvonne De Carlo, Tab Hunter, and George Montgomery in Hostile Guns (1967)
    Hostile Guns
    5.4
    • Uncle Joe Reno
    • 1967
  • Jon Provost, Tommy Rettig, Lassie the Dog, and Lassie in Lassie (1954)
    Lassie
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Zack
    • 1966

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Official Trailer
Paths of Glory
Trailer 3:04
Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory
Trailer 3:04
Paths of Glory
Blackboard Jungle
Trailer 2:52
Blackboard Jungle

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Emile E. Meyer
  • Height
    • 5′ 10½″ (1.79 m)
  • Born
    • August 18, 1910
    • New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  • Died
    • March 19, 1987
    • Covington, Louisiana, USA(Alzheimer's disease)
  • Relatives
    • Laura Jeanne Meyer(Grandchild)

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    Square-jawed, brutal-looking American character actor. Before working in films, he was variously employed as longshoreman, safety inspector, cab driver and insurance salesman. On screen invariably played heavies in westerns and crime melodramas.

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