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Elisha Cook Jr.

Acting
Known For

91 Years Old

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Elisha Vanslyck Cook, Jr was an American character actor who made a career out of playing cowardly villains and weedy neurotics in dozens of films. He was perhaps most noted for his portrayal of the "gunsel" Wilmer, who tries to intimidate Humphrey Bogart's Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon. Description above from the Wikipedia article Elisha Cook, Jr, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Born

San Francisco, California, USA on 26th December 1903

Died

18th May 1995

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The A-Team Image
The A-Team
Jim Beam
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Star Trek
Samuel Cogley
Outlaws Image
Outlaws
Trackdown Image
Trackdown
Switch Image
Switch
Henley
Bonanza Image
Bonanza
John Walker
Perry Mason Image
Perry Mason
Reelin' Pete
Perry Mason Image
Perry Mason
Art Crowley
Mannix Image
Mannix
Surfside 6 Image
Surfside 6
Tightrope Image
Tightrope
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Image
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
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Magnum, P.I.
Wilmer
Magnum, P.I. Image
Magnum, P.I.
Francis 'Ice Pick' Hofstetler
Magnum, P.I. Image
Magnum, P.I.
Harold W. Farber
ALF Image
ALF
Uncle Albert (archive footage)
ALF Image
ALF
Uncle Albert
Peter Gunn Image
Peter Gunn
The Bionic Woman Image
The Bionic Woman
Johnny Ringo Image
Johnny Ringo
Maxie Dolan
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Thriller
Harry Elser
The Rebel Image
The Rebel
Jeremy Hake
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The Twilight Zone
(segment "Welcome to Winfield")
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The Odd Couple
Heel
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Night Court
Wilbur Posten
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Rawhide
Jim Gribble
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Rawhide
Joel Turner
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Rawhide
Bain
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Bat Masterson
Thorn Loomis
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Bat Masterson
Pete Sheeley
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The Blue Knight
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The Monroes
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Batman
Professor Isaacson
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Simon & Simon
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The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
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The Third Man
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McCloud
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Baretta
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Climax!
Pop
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Quincy, M.E.
Mr. Charles Trout Sr.
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Ironside
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The Fugitive
Sailor
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The Islanders
Tomas
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The Wild Wild West
Panic! Image
Panic!
The Deputy Image
The Deputy
Miller
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77 Sunset Strip
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Police Story
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Gunsmoke
Jocko Beal
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Gunsmoke
George
Gunsmoke Image
Gunsmoke
Cyrus Tucker
Gunsmoke Image
Gunsmoke
Huggins
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Adventures of Superman
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The Millionaire
Ed Nevins
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Johnny Staccato
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Shorty
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Starsky & Hutch
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Salem's Lot
Gordon 'Weasel' Phillips
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Burke's Law
Wyatt
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A Man Called Shenandoah
Judd
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The Dakotas
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Shane
Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey
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The O. Henry Playhouse
Fred
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S.W.A.T.
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Rosemary's Baby
Mr. Nicklas
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Cimarron Strip
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General Electric Theater
Lloyd Harwell
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General Electric Theater
Willy Zucks
General Electric Theater Image
General Electric Theater
Jed
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Emperor of the North
Gray Cat
The Maltese Falcon Image
The Maltese Falcon
Wilmer Cook
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Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
Cody
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The Big Sleep
Harry Jones
The Killing Image
The Killing
George Peatty
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One-Eyed Jacks
Carvey
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The Haunted Palace
Gideon Smith / Micah Smith
1941 Image
1941
The Patron (Dexter)
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Messiah of Evil
Charlie
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House on Haunted Hill
Watson Pritchard
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Sergeant York
Piano Player (uncredited)
The Night Stalker Image
The Night Stalker
Mickey Crawford
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Plunder Road
Skeets Jonas
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Ball of Fire
Waiter
The Champ Image
The Champ
Georgie
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National Lampoon's Movie Madness
Mousy ("Municipalians")
Tom Horn Image
Tom Horn
Stable Hand
Blacula Image
Blacula
Sam
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Day of the Outlaw
Larry Teter, Town Barber
Behave Yourself! Image
Behave Yourself!
Albert Jonas
Carny Image
Carny
On-Your-Mark
The Indian Fighter Image
The Indian Fighter
Briggs (as Elisha Cook)
Dark Mountain Image
Dark Mountain
Whitey
The Outfit Image
The Outfit
Carl
Don't Bother to Knock Image
Don't Bother to Knock
Eddie Forbes
The Great Gatsby Image
The Great Gatsby
Klipspringer
El Condor Image
El Condor
Old Convict
The Movie Orgy Image
The Movie Orgy
Self (archive footage)
The Spy in the Green Hat Image
The Spy in the Green Hat
Arnold
Hellzapoppin' Image
Hellzapoppin'
Harry Selby
The Big Parade of Comedy Image
The Big Parade of Comedy
Joe in 'Love Crazy' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dead of Night Image
Dead of Night
Karel
The Great Bank Robbery Image
The Great Bank Robbery
Jeb
I Wake Up Screaming Image
I Wake Up Screaming
Harry Williams
St. Ives Image
St. Ives
Eddie
The Long Night Image
The Long Night
Frank Dunlap
Electra Glide in Blue Image
Electra Glide in Blue
Willie
Love Crazy Image
Love Crazy
Joe (elevator operator)
Baby Face Nelson Image
Baby Face Nelson
Homer van Meter
Trial Image
Trial
Finn
Submarine Patrol Image
Submarine Patrol
Seaman Rutherford Davis Pratt, aka 'The Professor'
Blood on the Arrow Image
Blood on the Arrow
Tex
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Drum Beat
Blaine Crackel
Johnny Cool Image
Johnny Cool
Underworld Leader
Dillinger Image
Dillinger
Kirk Otto
I, the Jury Image
I, the Jury
Bobo
I, the Jury Image
I, the Jury
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear Image
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
Mr. Bibbs
Thunder Over the Plains Image
Thunder Over the Plains
Joseph Standish
Stranger on the Third Floor Image
Stranger on the Third Floor
Joe Briggs
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid Image
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
Bunker (as Elisha Cook)
Up in Arms Image
Up in Arms
Info Jones
Mad Bull Image
Mad Bull
Sweeper
Night Slaves Image
Night Slaves
Welcome to Hard Times Image
Welcome to Hard Times
Hanson
The Lonely Man Image
The Lonely Man
Willie
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend Image
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
Self (from Don't Bother to Knock [1952]) (archive footage)
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Hammett
Eli the Taxi Driver
Black Zoo Image
Black Zoo
Joe
Papa's Delicate Condition Image
Papa's Delicate Condition
Mr. Keith
Born to Kill Image
Born to Kill
Marty
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Scarecrow
Micah
The Falcon's Alibi Image
The Falcon's Alibi
Nick
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains Image
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
Pappy Glue
The Movie Murderer Image
The Movie Murderer
Willie Peanuts
Three Blind Mice Image
Three Blind Mice
Boy on Bench (uncredited)
Phantom Lady Image
Phantom Lady
Cliff Milburn
Accused of Murder Image
Accused of Murder
'Whitey' Pollock
Dark Waters Image
Dark Waters
Cleeve
The Black Bird Image
The Black Bird
Wilmer Cook
Harry's War Image
Harry's War
Sgt. Billy
They Won't Forget Image
They Won't Forget
Joe Turner
Public Deb No. 1 Image
Public Deb No. 1
Communist
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Voodoo Island
Martin Schuyler
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Flaxy Martin
Roper
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The Gangster
Oval
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Cinderella Jones
Oliver S. Patch
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Tin Pan Alley
Joe Codd
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The Phantom of Hollywood
Studio Engineer (uncredited)
College Confidential Image
College Confidential
Ted Blake
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Chicago Confidential
Candymouth Duggan
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Two in a Crowd
Skeeter
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Blonde Alibi
Sam Collins
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Danger – Love at Work
McBain, the chemist
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Pigskin Parade
Herbert Van Dyke
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Wildcat
Harold 'Chicopee' Nevins
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Love Is News
Egbert Eggleston
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Winterhawk
Finley
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Sleepytime Gal
Ernie
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Life Begins in College
Oliver ("Ollie") Stearns Jr.
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The Pigs vs. The Freaks
Novatney
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This Girl for Hire
Eddie
Leave 'Em Laughing Image
Leave 'Em Laughing
Jetter
They Came from the Attic Image
They Came from the Attic
Watson Pritchard (voice) (Archival)
Timberjack Image
Timberjack
Punky (as Elisha Cook)
My Lucky Star Image
My Lucky Star
Waldo
A-Haunting We Will Go Image
A-Haunting We Will Go
Frank Lucas
Manila Calling Image
Manila Calling
Gillman
Man at Large Image
Man at Large
Hotel Clerk
Fall Guy Image
Fall Guy
Joe
Wife, Doctor and Nurse Image
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Glen Wylie
Night Chase Image
Night Chase
Proprietor
Platinum High School Image
Platinum High School
Harry Nesbit
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse Image
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
Mr. Maps
Newsboys' Home Image
Newsboys' Home
Danny
Honor Among Lovers Image
Honor Among Lovers
Office Boy (uncredited)
The Outlaw's Daughter Image
The Outlaw's Daughter
Lewis 'Tulsa' Cook
He Married His Wife Image
He Married His Wife
Dicky Brown
Joe Palooka, Champ Image
Joe Palooka, Champ
Eugene
Terror at Alcatraz Image
Terror at Alcatraz
Hotel Desk Clerk
The Devil Is Driving Image
The Devil Is Driving
Tony Stevens
Grand Jury Secrets Image
Grand Jury Secrets
Robert Austin / Norman Hazlitt
Why Girls Leave Home Image
Why Girls Leave Home
Jimmy Lobo
The Fatal Impulse Image
The Fatal Impulse
Harry Elser
Two Smart People Image
Two Smart People
Fly Feletti
A Gentleman at Heart Image
A Gentleman at Heart
Genius
Senior Power Image
Senior Power
Mr. Boyle
The Glass Cage Image
The Glass Cage
Ellen's father
Baptism of Fire Image
Baptism of Fire
Bill (uncredited)
No Image
Chills and Fever
Member of the Glee Club
Cry for Poor Wally Image
Cry for Poor Wally
No Image
Kill or Be Killed