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Elisha Cook Jr.

Acting
1903-12-26
San Francisco, California, USA
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.

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Known For 192 titles
Platinum High School (1960) subtitle poster
Platinum High School
1960 Movie
as Harry Nesbit
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Scarecrow (1972) subtitle poster
Scarecrow
1972 Movie
as Micah
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Flaxy Martin (1949) subtitle poster
Flaxy Martin
1949 Movie
as Roper
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A Gentleman at Heart (1942) subtitle poster
A Gentleman at Heart
1942 Movie
as Genius
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The Falcon's Alibi (1946) subtitle poster
The Falcon's Alibi
1946 Movie
as Nick
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Manila Calling (1942) subtitle poster
Manila Calling
1942 Movie
as Gillman
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Fall Guy (1947) subtitle poster
Fall Guy
1947 Movie
as Joe
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Two in a Crowd (1936) subtitle poster
Two in a Crowd
1936 Movie
as Skeeter
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Newsboys' Home (1938) subtitle poster
Newsboys' Home
1938 Movie
as Danny
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Terror at Alcatraz (1982) subtitle poster
Terror at Alcatraz
1982 Movie
as Hotel Desk Clerk
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Two Smart People (1946) subtitle poster
Two Smart People
1946 Movie
as Fly Feletti
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Senior Power (1975) subtitle poster
Senior Power
1975 Movie
as Mr. Boyle
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Dark Mountain (1944) subtitle poster
Dark Mountain
1944 Movie
as Whitey
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The Glass Cage (1964) subtitle poster
The Glass Cage
1964 Movie
as Ellen's father
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He Married His Wife (1940) subtitle poster
He Married His Wife
1940 Movie
as Dicky Brown
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Leave 'Em Laughing (1981) subtitle poster
Leave 'Em Laughing
1981 Movie
as Jetter
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They Came from the Attic (2022) subtitle poster
They Came from the Attic
2022 Movie
as Watson Pritchard (voice) (Archival)
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Man at Large (1941) subtitle poster
Man at Large
1941 Movie
as Hotel Clerk
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Grand Jury Secrets (1939) subtitle poster
Grand Jury Secrets
1939 Movie
as Robert Austin / Norman Hazlitt
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Why Girls Leave Home (1945) subtitle poster
Why Girls Leave Home
1945 Movie
as Jimmy Lobo
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Baptism of Fire (1943) subtitle poster
Baptism of Fire
1943 Movie
as Bill (uncredited)
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Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse (1984) subtitle poster
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
1984 Movie
as Mr. Maps
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Cry for Poor Wally (1969) subtitle poster
Cry for Poor Wally
1969 Movie
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Her Unborn Child (1930) subtitle poster
Her Unborn Child
1930 Movie
as Stewart Kennedy
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