Robert Elliott
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1879-10-08 (72 years old)
Deathday
1951-11-15
Place of Birth
Columbus, Ohio, USA
Also known As
Richard Robert Elliott
Robert Elliot
Robert Elliott
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Elliott (October 9, 1879 – November 15, 1951) was an American character actor who appeared in 102 films and TV shows from 1916 to 1951. He was born Richard Robert Elliott in 1879 in Columbus, Ohio. Most of his main roles were in the silent era. In the sound era he mostly performed in supporting roles and bit parts. On the stage he originated the Sergeant O'Hara character opposite Jeanne Eagels in Somerset Maugham's play Rain (1922). Active in films from 1916, Elliott played Detective Crosby in the 1928 feature Lights of New York, the first all-talking sound film. One of his most notable roles wa...
Acting
1939
as Yankee Major
1932
as Detective (uncredited)
1930
as Captain Pat O'Grady
1916
as Sergius Orzoff
1931
as Police Lt. Dundy
1931
as R.J. Brannegan
1933
as Detective Joe Brannigan
1939
as First Detective
1939
as Peterson
1928
as Detective
1946
as Dan Rankin
1923
as Dr. Howard Fleming
1939
as Chief Inspector Webster
1933
as 'Red' Squad Policeman #1
1930
as Bill
1946
as Judge Morton
1916
as Robert Ewing
1933
as Captain Tim Riley
1930
as William Burke
1928
as Mr. Kennedy
1931
as Inspector Taylor
1933
as Casey Jones
1931
as Deputy Williams (uncredited)
1938
as Captain George Faulkiner
1928
as Detective Crosby
1917
as Dwight Rush
1930
as Dan Moriarity
1934
as Inspector 'Mac' McKinney
1930
as Sergeant Mooney
1933
as Sergeant Kerrigan
1932
as Honest John Miller
1930
as Morgan
1917
as Albert
1919
as Captain Jack Tims
1940
as Officer Kelly
1922
as John Miles
1920
as Matthew Versigny
1939
as Airport Operations Manager (uncredited)
1929
as Prison chaplain
1940
as Mr. Edward Gibbon
1939
as Warden
1940
as Minor Role (uncredited)
1934
as Graves
1919
as Pulke
1930
as Mack
1940
as Mac, Highway Patrolman (uncredited)
1940
as Detective (uncredited)
1940
as Lieutenant Murray (uncredited)
1931
as Himself - Golfer
1932
as Capt. Blake
1935
as "Brick" Culver
1928
as Edwin Burke
1934
as Lt. Ryan
1919
as Kendal
1918
as Robert Kenyon
1943
as Self (segment 'Lights of New York') (archive footage)
1931
as Frank Carter
1929
as Ethier
1922
as Norvin Blake
1939
as Arresting Officer (uncredited)
1932
as District Attorney John Manson Clay
1916
as Rev. Ralph Harding
1918
1939
as FBI Agent Farrow
1918
as Capt. Lane
1932
as Howard Brady
1932
as Dan Simmons
1917
1922
as Stewart Thrall
1922
as Bruce Cameron
1935
as Detective Brown (uncredited)
1921
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