Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

b. 1903 — d. 1995 (aged 92) San Francisco, California, USA

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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

Known For

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

The Big Sleep

House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill

Rosemary's Baby

Rosemary's Baby

Filmography

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse

Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse

Hammett

Eli the Taxi Driver

Terror at Alcatraz

Terror at Alcatraz

Hotel desk clerk

Harry's War

Leave 'em Laughing

Leave 'em Laughing

Tom Horn

Carny

Salem's Lot

Gordon 'Weasel' Phillips

The Champ

Mad Bull

The Black Bird

Winterhawk

Senior Power

Messiah of Evil

Messiah of Evil

Emperor of the North

Emperor of the North

Electra Glide in Blue

Electra Glide in Blue

The Night Stalker

The Night Stalker

Mickey Crawford

The Scarecrow

El Condor

Night Chase

The Movie Murderer

The Movie Murderer

The Great Bank Robbery

The Great Bank Robbery

Cry for Poor Wally

Cry for Poor Wally

Rosemary's Baby

Rosemary's Baby

Blood on the Arrow

Blood on the Arrow

The Glass Cage

The Haunted Palace

The Haunted Palace

Papa's Delicate Condition

Papa's Delicate Condition

Black Zoo

House on Haunted Hill

House on Haunted Hill

Watson Pritchard

Plunder Road

Voodoo Island

Martin Schuyler

The Lonely Man

Baby Face Nelson

Baby Face Nelson

Homer van Meter

Chicago Confidential

Chicago Confidential

Candymouth Duggan

The Killing

Accused of Murder

Accused of Murder

'Whitey' Pollock

The Indian Fighter

The Indian Fighter

Timberjack

Pete - the Cavalry Scout

Drum Beat

The Outlaw's Daughter

The Outlaw's Daughter

Lewis 'Tulsa' Cook

Shane

Stonewall Torrey

Thunder Over the Plains

Thunder Over the Plains

Joseph Standish

Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock

Behave Yourself!

Behave Yourself!

Flaxy Martin

The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

Born to Kill

The Long Night

The Gangster

Fall Guy

Two Smart People

Two Smart People

The Falcon's Alibi

The Falcon's Alibi

Cinderella Jones

Cinderella Jones

Oliver S. Patch

Blonde Alibi

Joe Palooka, Champ

Joe Palooka, Champ

Dillinger

Why Girls Leave Home

Why Girls Leave Home

Phantom Lady

Up in Arms

Dark Waters

Dark Mountain

Baptism of Fire

Baptism of Fire

Kill or Be Killed

A-Haunting We Will Go

A-Haunting We Will Go

Manila Calling

A Gentleman at Heart

A Gentleman at Heart

Wildcat

Harold 'Chicopee' Nevins

Sleepytime Gal

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

I Wake Up Screaming

I Wake Up Screaming

Man at Large

Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor

Tin Pan Alley

He Married His Wife

He Married His Wife

Grand Jury Secrets

Grand Jury Secrets

Newsboys' Home

They Won't Forget

They Won't Forget

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

The Devil Is Driving

The Devil Is Driving

Two in a Crowd

Chills and Fever

Member of the Glee Club

Her Unborn Child

Her Unborn Child

Stewart Kennedy

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