Robert Elliott
Acting
Born October 8, 1879 · Columbus, Ohio, USA
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-ta…
Known For · 40 titles
Gone with the Wind
Lonely Heart
The Roaring Twenties
The Ghost Breakers
Checkers
L'apache
Sweet Mama
Five Star Final
Miss Petticoats
Mary Moreland
Made for Each Other
Fair Lady
Invisible Stripes
Heroes for Sale
Times Square Lady
The Money Maniac
Protection
Thunderbolt
The Maltese Falcon
The Child of Destiny
The Divorcee
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
Lady Killer
Chick Carter, Detective
Seven Deadly Sins: Greed
The World Accuses
The Doorway to Hell
When Men Betray
I Stole a Million
Thou Shalt Not Steal
The Phantom of Crestwood
A Pasteboard Crown
The Crime of the Century
'Til We Meet Again
Life's Shadows
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
Gambling Lady
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Triumph
The Saint Strikes Back