Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott

Acting
🎂 1886-04-29 (75 years old at death)
✝️ 1961-12-22
📍 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
👤 Male
🎬 197 Movies
🔗 IMDb
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Richard "Dick" Elliott (April 30, 1886 – December 22, 1961) was an American character actor who played in over 240 films from the 1930s until the time of his death.

He was born Richard Damon Elliott in Boston, Massachusetts.

Elliott played many different roles, typically as a somewhat blustery sort, such as a politician. A short, fat man, Elliott played Santa Claus on the Jimmy Durante, Red Skelton, and Jack Benny programs. Elliott had a couple of memor ...
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Filmography (197 movies)

Go, Johnny, Go!
Go, Johnny, Go!
1959
as Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Days of Wine and Roses
Days of Wine and Roses
1958
as Mr. Trayner
Man of the West
Man of the West
1958
as Willie (uncredited)
Man from God's Country
Man from God's Country
1958
as Mayor (uncredited)
Up In Smoke
Up In Smoke
1957
as Mike
Bombers B-52
Bombers B-52
1957
as Mr. Sampton (uncredited)
Looking for Danger
Looking for Danger
1957
as Mike Clancy
The Joker is Wild
The Joker is Wild
1957
as Shaving Man (uncredited)
Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam
1957
as Tavern Keeper
Don't Knock The Rock
Don't Knock The Rock
1956
as Sheriff at End
Feathertop
Feathertop
1955
as Judge Gookin
Last of the Desperados
Last of the Desperados
1955
as Walter 'Wally' Stone
The Twinkle In God's Eye
The Twinkle In God's Eye
1955
as Lumber salesman
Double Jeopardy
Double Jeopardy
1955
as Happy Harry
The Petrified Forest
The Petrified Forest
1955
as Commander
The Tilted Tenderfoot
The Tilted Tenderfoot
1955
as Mayor
Meet the O'Briens
Meet the O'Briens
1954
as Mr. Beach
Witness to Murder
Witness to Murder
1954
as Apartment Manager
Montana Belle
Montana Belle
1952
as Jeptha Rideout - Banker
Park Row
Park Row
1952
as Jeff Hudson
Three for Bedroom C
Three for Bedroom C
1952
as Train Passenger
High Noon
High Noon
1952
as Kibbee (uncredited)
Rancho Notorious
Rancho Notorious
1952
as Storyteller (uncredited)
Fort Defiance
Fort Defiance
1951
as Kincaid
Flame Of Stamboul
Flame Of Stamboul
1951
as Mr. Shirley (uncredited)
Hunt the Man Down
Hunt the Man Down
1950
as Happy (uncredited)
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle
Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle
1950
as Sheriff
Union Station
Union Station
1950
as Powerhouse Workman (uncredited)
Across the Badlands
Across the Badlands
1950
as Rufus Downey
Bunco Squad
Bunco Squad
1950
as Thurman (uncredited)
Rock Island Trail
Rock Island Trail
1950
as Martin, Railroad Conductor
Western Pacific Agent
Western Pacific Agent
1950
as Sheriff
The Silver Bandit
The Silver Bandit
1950
as Van Fleet Stooglehammer (as Richard Elliott)
Gun Crazy
Gun Crazy
1950
as Man Fleeing Robbed Market (uncredited)
Feudin' Rhythm
Feudin' Rhythm
1949
as Charles Chester Upperworth
Trail of the Yukon
Trail of the Yukon
1949
as Editor Sullivan
Night Unto Night
Night Unto Night
1949
as Auto Court Manager
Flamingo Road
Flamingo Road
1949
as Tom Coyne (uncredited)
Act of Violence
Act of Violence
1949
as Convention Party Drunk (uncredited)
Rose of the Yukon
Rose of the Yukon
1949
as Doc Read
Homicide for Three
Homicide for Three
1948
as Doorman at Atwood Towers
Rusty Leads the Way
Rusty Leads the Way
1948
as Board Member (uncredited)
Singin' Spurs
Singin' Spurs
1948
as Mr. Miggs
Silver River
Silver River
1948
as Man Waiting Hours at McComb's (uncredited)
The Sainted Sisters
The Sainted Sisters
1948
as Milt Freeman (uncredited)
Money Madness
Money Madness
1948
as Malt Shop Customer (uncredited)
Albuquerque
Albuquerque
1948
as Harvey (uncredited)
Slippy McGee
Slippy McGee
1948
as Fred Appelby
The Main Street Kid
The Main Street Kid
1948
as Sam Trotter
Heading for Heaven
Heading for Heaven
1947
as Roger Wingate
Driftwood
Driftwood
1947
as Townsman
Singapore
Singapore
1947
as Passenger (uncredited)
Desperate
Desperate
1947
as Sheriff Hat Lewis (uncredited)
Thunder Mountain
Thunder Mountain
1947
as Dick (uncredited)
A Likely Story
A Likely Story
1947
as Conductor (uncredited)
The Devil Thumbs a Ride
The Devil Thumbs a Ride
1947
as Mack Wilkins (uncredited)
Ginger
Ginger
1947
as Mayor Hector Tillford
It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life
1946
as Man on Porch (uncredited)
Dangerous Money
Dangerous Money
1946
as P.T. Burke
Follow That Blonde
Follow That Blonde
1946
as Judge
High School Hero
High School Hero
1946
as Mayor Whitehead
The Dark Horse
The Dark Horse
1946
as Ben Martin
Hot Cargo
Hot Cargo
1946
as Frankie
She Wrote the Book
She Wrote the Book
1946
as Party Guest
That Texas Jamboree
That Texas Jamboree
1946
as Mayor Smith
Rainbow Over Texas
Rainbow Over Texas
1946
as Yacht Captain Monroe
Partners in Time
Partners in Time
1946
as Squire Skimp
Talk About a Lady
Talk About a Lady
1946
as Baldwin
Deadline at Dawn
Deadline at Dawn
1946
as Chap (uncredited)
Breakfast in Hollywood
Breakfast in Hollywood
1946
as Man in Bus Depot (uncredited)
Abilene Town
Abilene Town
1946
as Townsman (uncredited)
Adventure
Adventure
1945
as George
Saratoga Trunk
Saratoga Trunk
1945
as Politician (uncredited)
Purity Squad
Purity Squad
1945
as Judge Gilmenn
Girls of the Big House
Girls of the Big House
1945
as Felton
Star in the Night
Star in the Night
1945
as Traveler (uncredited)
You Drive Me Crazy
You Drive Me Crazy
1945
as Mr. Michaelson
Christmas in Connecticut
Christmas in Connecticut
1945
as Judge Crothers
Gangs of the Waterfront
Gangs of the Waterfront
1945
as Police Chief Davis
The Clock
The Clock
1945
as New Jersey Man at Penn Station
Dillinger
Dillinger
1945
as Man in Bar (uncredited)
Fall Guy
Fall Guy
1945
as Bail Bondsman (uncredited)
The Man Who Walked Alone
The Man Who Walked Alone
1945
as Mayor
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
Adventures of Kitty O'Day
1945
as Bascom, Hotel Guest
Main Street After Dark
Main Street After Dark
1945
as MacLean (uncredited)
Hi, Beautiful
Hi, Beautiful
1944
as Passenger
Goin' to Town
Goin' to Town
1944
as Squire Skimp
When Strangers Marry
When Strangers Marry
1944
as Sam Prescott
Silent Partner
Silent Partner
1944
as Pop
Show Business
Show Business
1944
as Binoculars Man
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
1944
as Matthews
Whispering Footsteps
Whispering Footsteps
1943
as Chief Joe Charters
Swing Out the Blues
Swing Out the Blues
1943
as Malcolm P. Carstairs
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943
as Customer in Bette Davis Number (uncredited)
Wintertime
Wintertime
1943
as Husband (uncredited)
So's Your Uncle
So's Your Uncle
1943
as Police Sergeant
Nobody's Darling
Nobody's Darling
1943
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Three Hearts for Julia
Three Hearts for Julia
1943
as Smith (uncredited)
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
1943
as J.P. McCluskey
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
After Midnight with Boston Blackie
1943
as Mr. Potts - Justice of the Peace
Silver Skates
Silver Skates
1943
as Promoter
The Powers Girl
The Powers Girl
1943
as Beauty Pageant Announcer (uncredited)
Laugh Your Blues Away
Laugh Your Blues Away
1942
as Mr. Conklin
Springtime in the Rockies
Springtime in the Rockies
1942
as Mr. Jeepers (uncredited)
Criminal Investigator
Criminal Investigator
1942
as Ed Brandt (uncredited)
You Can't Escape Forever
You Can't Escape Forever
1942
as Meeker (uncredited)
Scattergood Survives a Murder
Scattergood Survives a Murder
1942
as Mathew Quentin
Meet the Stewarts
Meet the Stewarts
1942
as Mr. Willoughby (uncredited)
So's Your Aunt Emma!
So's Your Aunt Emma!
1942
as Evans
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
1942
as Tim Miller
Man From Headquarters
Man From Headquarters
1942
as Editor Elwin A. Jonas
All Through the Night
All Through the Night
1942
as Husband of Losing Bidder (uncredited)
Road to Happiness
Road to Happiness
1941
as Pawnshop Owner (uncredited)
One Foot in Heaven
One Foot in Heaven
1941
as Casper Cullenbaugh (uncredited)
Three Girls About Town
Three Girls About Town
1941
as Magician Boarding Bus
The Pittsburgh Kid
The Pittsburgh Kid
1941
as Garvey
Manpower
Manpower
1941
as Drunk Texan (uncredited)
Sunset in Wyoming
Sunset in Wyoming
1941
as Lieutenant Governor Cornelius Peabody
She Knew All the Answers
She Knew All the Answers
1941
as Broker
The Wagons Roll at Night
The Wagons Roll at Night
1941
as Mr. Paddleford (uncredited)
Mr. District Attorney
Mr. District Attorney
1941
as Detective in Café
A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed
1941
as Ward Heeler (uncredited)
Back Street
Back Street
1941
as Hotel desk clerk
Four Mothers
Four Mothers
1941
as Ed (uncredited)
Behind the News
Behind the News
1940
as Foster
Li'l Abner
Li'l Abner
1940
as Marryin' Sam
Young Bill Hickok
Young Bill Hickok
1940
as Elliott
Melody Ranch
Melody Ranch
1940
as Sheriff Barstow
Up in the Air
Up in the Air
1940
as B. J. Hastings, Station Owner
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
1940
as Airport Agent
I Love You Again
I Love You Again
1940
as Ranger Leader (uncredited)
One Man's Law
One Man's Law
1940
as Prendergast
The Mortal Storm
The Mortal Storm
1940
as Passport Official on Train
Florian
Florian
1940
as Auctioneer
Two Girls on Broadway
Two Girls on Broadway
1940
as Ice Rink Security Man (uncredited)
Women Without Names
Women Without Names
1940
as Roomer
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940
as Politician (uncredited)
All Women Have Secrets
All Women Have Secrets
1939
as Justice of the Peace
The Amazing Mr. Williams
The Amazing Mr. Williams
1939
as Druggist (uncredited)
Another Thin Man
Another Thin Man
1939
as Detective (uncredited)
Pack Up Your Troubles
Pack Up Your Troubles
1939
as Booking Agent
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Carl Cook
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
1939
as McKeever
I Stole a Million
I Stole a Million
1939
as Small-Town Doctor (uncredited)
Frontier Marshal
Frontier Marshal
1939
as Drunk
Undercover Agent
Undercover Agent
1939
as Garrison - Henchman
I'm from Missouri
I'm from Missouri
1939
as Mule Judge
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
1939
as Man Laughing at Demo
Sudden Money
Sudden Money
1939
as Gambler
Let Us Live
Let Us Live
1939
as Rotarian Juror (uncredited)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
1939
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Boy Trouble
Boy Trouble
1939
as Dr. Benshlager
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939
as Patrol-Car Cop at Italian Restaurant (uncredited)
Next Time I Marry
Next Time I Marry
1938
as Henry (uncredited)
A Man to Remember
A Man to Remember
1938
as Hank
Down on the Farm
Down on the Farm
1938
as Slicker
Tenth Avenue Kid
Tenth Avenue Kid
1938
as Gun salesman
Little Miss Broadway
Little Miss Broadway
1938
as Man Carrying Violin Case
Hide and Shriek
Hide and Shriek
1938
as Haunted-house proprietor
Prison Farm
Prison Farm
1938
as The Glenby Judge
Under Western Stars
Under Western Stars
1938
as Sen. William P. Scully
Mr. Moto's Gamble
Mr. Moto's Gamble
1938
as Kansas City Gambler (Uncredited)
Start Cheering
Start Cheering
1938
as Station Agent
International Settlement
International Settlement
1938
as Ocean Liner Passenger
The Jury's Secret
The Jury's Secret
1938
as Donald Graves
Quick Money
Quick Money
1937
as Jeffrey Walker
Vogues of 1938
Vogues of 1938
1937
as Johnny Withers - Ticket Broker
Parnell
Parnell
1937
as Middle Aged Man
Behind The Headlines
Behind The Headlines
1937
as Bartender
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
1937
as Stumpy Carter
China Passage
China Passage
1937
as Philip Burton
You Only Live Once
You Only Live Once
1937
as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
Wanted: Jane Turner
Wanted: Jane Turner
1936
as Arizona Sheepman (uncredited)
Go West Young Man
Go West Young Man
1936
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Big Game
The Big Game
1936
as Lowell
High Tension
High Tension
1936
as Sundholm
Educating Father
Educating Father
1936
as Townley (uncredited)
The Princess Comes Across
The Princess Comes Across
1936
as Ship's Surgeon (uncredited)
Brilliant Marriage
Brilliant Marriage
1936
as Editor
Silly Billies
Silly Billies
1936
as Mayor Culpepper
Neighborhood House
Neighborhood House
1936
as Perkins - Charley's Boss
The Prisoner of Shark Island
The Prisoner of Shark Island
1936
as Actor at Ford's Theatre (uncredited)
Her Master's Voice
Her Master's Voice
1936
as Police Captain
Dr. Socrates
Dr. Socrates
1935
as Photographer
Ladies Crave Excitement
Ladies Crave Excitement
1935
as Starke's Aide
Sprucin' Up
Sprucin' Up
1935
as Mr. Jones
Break of Hearts
Break of Hearts
1935
as Max - Florist (uncredited)
Men of the Hour
Men of the Hour
1935
as Theatre Manager
Helldorado
Helldorado
1935
as Waiter
We're Rich Again
We're Rich Again
1934
as Fred Green
The Merry Frinks
The Merry Frinks
1934
as Reporter
Woman Unafraid
Woman Unafraid
1934
as Tom Brady
Please
Please
1933
as Sonny's Father
The Worst Woman in Paris?
The Worst Woman in Paris?
1933
as Mayor Rodney
Stage Mother
Stage Mother
1933
as Party Guest
Picture Snatcher
Picture Snatcher
1933
as Staff Editor (uncredited)
Central Airport
Central Airport
1933
as Man Looking for Driver