Elisha Cook Jr.

Elisha Cook Jr.

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

26/12/1903

Day of Death

18/05/1995
(92) years old

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

​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 S... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2022

They Came from the Attic

as Watson Pritchard (voice) (Archival)

1986

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

as Self (from Don't Bother to Knock [1952])...

1983

This Girl for Hire

as Eddie

1982

Terror at Alcatraz

as Hotel Desk Clerk

1982

Hammett

as Eli the Taxi Driver

1982

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

as Mousy ("Municipalians")

1981

Leave 'Em Laughing

as Jetter

1981

Harry's War

as Sgt. Billy

1980

Carny

as On-Your-Mark

1980

Tom Horn

as Stable Hand

1979

1941

as The Patron (Dexter)

1979

The Champ

as Georgie

1977

Mad Bull

as Sweeper

1977

Dead of Night

as Karel

1976

St. Ives

as Eddie

1975

The Black Bird

as Wilmer Cook

1975

Winterhawk

as Finley

1975

Messiah of Evil

as Charlie

1975

Senior Power

as Mr. Boyle

1974

The Phantom of Hollywood

as Studio Engineer (uncredited)

1973

The Outfit

as Carl

1973

Emperor of the North

as Gray Cat

1972

Blacula

as Sam

1972

The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

as Bunker (as Elisha Cook)

1972

The Night Stalker

as Mickey Crawford

1972

Scarecrow

as Micah

1970

Night Chase

as Proprietor

1970

El Condor

as Old Convict

1970

The Movie Murderer

as Willie Peanuts

1968

Rosemary's Baby

as Mr. Nicklas

1968

The Movie Orgy

as Self (archive footage)

1964

The Big Parade of Comedy

as Joe in 'Love Crazy' (archive footage) (u...

1964

The Glass Cage

as Ellen's father

1963

Johnny Cool

as Underworld Leader

1963

The Haunted Palace

as Gideon Smith / Micah Smith

1963

Black Zoo

as Joe

1961

One-Eyed Jacks

as Carvey

1960

The Fatal Impulse

as Harry Elser

1960

College Confidential

as Ted Blake

1960

Platinum High School

as Harry Nesbit

1959

Day of the Outlaw

as Larry Teter, Town Barber

1959

House on Haunted Hill

as Watson Pritchard

1957

Baby Face Nelson

as Homer van Meter

1957

Plunder Road

as Skeets Jonas

1957

Chicago Confidential

as Candymouth Duggan

1957

The Lonely Man

as Willie

1957

Voodoo Island

as Martin Schuyler

1956

Accused of Murder

as 'Whitey' Pollock

1956

The Killing

as George Peatty

1955

The Indian Fighter

as Briggs (as Elisha Cook)

1955

Trial

as Finn

1955

Timberjack

as Punky (as Elisha Cook)

1954

Drum Beat

as Blaine Crackel

1954

The Outlaw's Daughter

as Lewis 'Tulsa' Cook

1953

Thunder Over the Plains

as Joseph Standish

1953

I, the Jury

as Bobo

1953

Shane

as Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey

1952

Don't Bother to Knock

as Eddie Forbes

1951

Behave Yourself!

as Albert Jonas

1949

The Great Gatsby

as Klipspringer

1949

Flaxy Martin

as Roper

1947

The Gangster

as Oval

1947

The Long Night

as Frank Dunlap

1947

Born to Kill

as Marty

1947

Fall Guy

as Joe

1946

The Big Sleep

as Harry Jones

1946

Two Smart People

as Fly Feletti

1946

Joe Palooka, Champ

as Eugene

1946

Cinderella Jones

as Oliver S. Patch

1946

Blonde Alibi

as Sam Collins

1945

Why Girls Leave Home

as Jimmy Lobo

1945

Dillinger

as Kirk Otto

1944

Dark Waters

as Cleeve

1944

Dark Mountain

as Whitey

1944

Up in Arms

as Info Jones

1944

Phantom Lady

as Cliff Milburn

1943

Baptism of Fire

as Bill (uncredited)

1942

Manila Calling

as Gillman

1942

Wildcat

as Harold 'Chicopee' Nevins

1942

A-Haunting We Will Go

as Frank Lucas

1942

Sleepytime Gal

as Ernie

1941

Hellzapoppin'

as Harry Selby

1941

Ball of Fire

as Waiter

1941

I Wake Up Screaming

as Harry Williams

1941

The Maltese Falcon

as Wilmer Cook

1941

Sergeant York

as Piano Player (uncredited)

1941

Man at Large

as Hotel Clerk

1941

Love Crazy

as Joe (elevator operator)

1940

Tin Pan Alley

as Joe Codd

1940

Public Deb No. 1

as Communist

1940

He Married His Wife

as Dicky Brown

1939

Grand Jury Secrets

as Robert Austin / Norman Hazlitt

1938

Newsboys' Home

as Danny

1938

Submarine Patrol

as Seaman Rutherford Davis Pratt, aka 'The ...

1938

My Lucky Star

as Waldo

1938

Three Blind Mice

as Boy on Bench (uncredited)

1937

Life Begins in College

as Oliver ("Ollie") Stearns Jr.

1937

Danger – Love at Work

as McBain, the chemist

1937

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

as Glen Wylie

1937

They Won't Forget

as Joe Turner

1937

The Devil Is Driving

as Tony Stevens

1937

Love Is News

as Egbert Eggleston

1936

Pigskin Parade

as Herbert Van Dyke

1936

Two in a Crowd

as Skeeter

1931

Honor Among Lovers

as Office Boy (uncredited)

1930

Chills and Fever

as Member of the Glee Club