Elisha Cook Jr.
Born
26 December 1903 (122)
Place of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also known as
Elisha Cook, Elisha Vanslyck Cook Jr.
Biography
Elisha Vanslyck Cook, Jr. (December 26, 1903 – May 18, 1995) 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
Filmography (40)
They Came from the Attic
2022
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
1984
The Pigs vs. The Freaks
1984
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
1984
This Girl for Hire
1983
Terror at Alcatraz
1982
Hammett
1982
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982
Leave 'Em Laughing
1981
Harry's War
1981
Carny
1980
Tom Horn
1980
1941
1979
The Champ
1979
Mad Bull
1977
Dead of Night
1977
St. Ives
1976
The Black Bird
1975
Winterhawk
1975
Messiah of Evil
1975
Senior Power
1975
The Phantom of Hollywood
1974
The Outfit
1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973
Emperor of the North
1973
Electra Glide in Blue
1973
Blacula
1972
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
1972
The Night Stalker
1972
Scarecrow
1972
Night Chase
1970
Night Slaves
1970
El Condor
1970
The Movie Murderer
1970
Cry for Poor Wally
1969
The Great Bank Robbery
1969
Rosemary's Baby
1968
The Movie Orgy
1968
Welcome to Hard Times
1967