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Elisha Cook Jr.
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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
- 181 titles
- 179 Acting
- 2 Appearances
Acting (179)
Mr. Nicklas
Wilmer Cook
George Peatty
Samuel Cogley
Uncle Albert
Harry Jones
Jim Beam
The Patron (Dexter)
Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey
Watson Pritchard
Professor Isaacson
Gordon 'Weasel' Phillips
John Walker
Cody
Harold W. Farber / Francis 'Ice Pick' Hofstetler / Wilmer
Shorty
(segment "Welcome to Winfield")
Carvey
Waiter
Piano Player (uncredited)
Georgie
Gideon Smith / Micah Smith
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Sam
Charlie
Eddie Forbes
Gray Cat
Wilbur Posten
Mickey Crawford
Cliff Milburn
Art Crowley / Reelin' Pete
Stable Hand
Mr. Charles Trout Sr.
Huggins / Cyrus Tucker / George / Jocko Beal
Larry Teter, Town Barber
Harry Selby
Joe Briggs
Willie
Carl
Marty
Briggs
Harry Williams
Eli the Taxi Driver
Arnold
Heel
Sailor
Eddie
Bunker (as Elisha Cook)
Karel
Bain / Joel Turner / Jim Gribble
Skeets Jonas
On-Your-Mark
Frank Dunlap
Frank Lucas
Mousy ("Municipalians")
Joe (elevator operator)
Kirk Otto
Blaine Crackel
Old Convict
Joe Turner
Homer van Meter
Cleeve
Hanson
Finley
Martin Schuyler
Underworld Leader
Klipspringer
Roper
Willie
Harry Elser
Candymouth Duggan
Mr. Keith
Oval
Herbert Van Dyke
Pete Sheeley / Thorn Loomis
Albert Jonas
Arnold
Finn
Joseph Standish
'Whitey' Pollock
Office Boy (uncredited)
Bobo
Joe
Wyatt
Pop
Egbert Eggleston
Nick
Jeb
Joe Codd
Info Jones
Tex
Whitey
Henley
Wilmer Cook
Jeremy Hake
Fly Feletti
Joe
Studio Engineer (uncredited)
Dicky Brown
Mr. Bibbs
Maxie Dolan
Ellen's father
Pappy Glue
Judd
Waldo
Proprietor
Seaman Rutherford Davis Pratt, aka 'The Professor'
Eddie
Boy on Bench (uncredited)
Sam Collins
Jed / Willy Zucks / Lloyd Harwell
Miller
Punky
Jimmy Lobo
Oliver S. Patch
McBain, the chemist
Sgt. Billy
Communist
Trick
Ed Nevins
Willie Peanuts
Bill (uncredited)
Ted Blake
Gillman
Glen Wylie
Harold 'Chicopee' Nevins
Genius
Jetter
Hotel Clerk
Danny
Harry Nesbit
Tony Stevens
Tomas
Novatney
Mr. Maps
Robert Austin / Norman Hazlitt
Stewart Kennedy
Eugene
Oliver ("Ollie") Stearns Jr.
Sweeper
Micah
Ernie
Hotel Desk Clerk
Harry Elser
Lewis 'Tulsa' Cook
Watson Pritchard (voice) (Archival)
Skeeter
Mr. Boyle
Homer Garrity
Fred
Appearances (2)
Self (archive footage)
Joe in 'Love Crazy' (archive footage) (uncredited)
