Robert Elliott
Born in Columbus, Ohio, USA — Oct 08 1879• Died Nov 15 1951
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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 feat…
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Gone with the Wind
Yankee Major
The Roaring Twenties
First Detective
Made for Each Other
Airport Operations Manager (uncredited)
'Til We Meet Again
Detective (uncredited)
Five Star Final
R.J. Brannegan
The Ghost Breakers
Lieutenant Murray (uncredited)
Invisible Stripes
Arresting Officer (uncredited)
The Crime of the Century
Captain Tim Riley
The Star Witness
Deputy Williams (uncredited)
Lady Killer
Brannigan
The Doorway to Hell
Captain Pat O'Grady
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Minor Role (uncredited)
I Stole a Million
Peterson
The Divorcee
Bill
Times Square Lady
"Brick" Culver
Trade Winds
Captain George Faulkiner
You, the People
Mr. Edward Gibbon
Gambling Lady
Graves
Self Defense
Dan Simmons
Heroes for Sale
'Red' Squad Policeman #1
Happiness Ahead
Detective
The Maltese Falcon
Police Lt. Dundy
Should a Girl Marry?
Warden
Flowing Gold
Mac, Highway Patrolman (uncredited)
Circumstantial Evidence
Detective Brown (uncredited)
Thunderbolt
Prison chaplain
Mickey the Kid
FBI Agent Farrow
Lights of New York
Detective Crosby
An Intimate Dinner in Celebration of Warner Bros. Silver Jubilee
Self
Murder at Midnight
Inspector Taylor
Motherhood
Albert
Sweet Mama
Mack
The Finger Points
Frank Carter
The Saint Strikes Back
Chief Inspector Webster
The Midnight Patrol
Howard Brady
Hide-Out
William Burke
Transatlantic Merry-Go-Round
Inspector 'Mac' McKinney
Half a Sinner
Officer Kelly
The Voice That Thrilled the World
Self (segment 'Lights of New York') (archive footage)
Checkers
Kendal
The Return of Casey Jones
Casey Jones
The Devil's Playground
Judge Morton
Chick Carter, Detective
Dan Rankin
The Kiss of Hate
Sergius Orzoff
Twin Husbands
Sergeant Kerrigan
The Debt
Madison Square Garden
Honest John Miller
Men of the North
Sergeant Mooney
The Phantom of Crestwood
Detective (uncredited)
Protection
Wallace Crockett
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
Ethier
White Eagle
Capt. Blake
Mary Moreland
Thomas Maughm
Without Fear
John Miles
A Virgin Paradise
Bob Alan
The World Accuses
Lt. Ryan
Behind Stone Walls
District Attorney John Manson Clay
Unknown Love
Captain Jack Tims
The Dazzling Miss Davison
Gerard Buckland
When Men Betray
Raymond Edwards
The Broken Silence
Bruce Cameron
Joan of Plattsburg
Capt. Lane
Fair Lady
Norvin Blake
Notorious Gallagher; or, His Great Triumph
Robert Ewing
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 2: 'Chip Shots'
Himself - Golfer
Captain Thunder
Morgan
Romance of the Underworld
Edwin Burke
Mrs. Balfame
Dwight Rush
A Woman There Was
Pulke
Kathleen Mavourneen
Dan Moriarity
The Empire of Diamonds
Matthew Versigny
Man and Wife
Dr. Howard Fleming
Miss Petticoats
Rev. Ralph Harding
Thou Shalt Not Steal
Roger Benton
L'apache
Otis Mayne
A Pasteboard Crown
Stewart Thrall
Seven Deadly Sins: Greed
For the Freedom of the East
Robert Kenyon
Obey Your Husband
Mr. Kennedy
Lonely Heart
The Child of Destiny
Bob Stange
Life's Shadows
Rodney Thorndyke
The Money Maniac
Didier Bouchard
The Woman Who Dared
Attorney