Bob Elliott
Birthday
1923/03/26
Day of death
2016/02/02 (92 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also know as
Bob and Ray
Biography
Bob Elliott was born Robert Brackett Elliott on March 26, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, writer and one-half of the comedy duo known as Bob and Ray. He was the father of comedian/actor Chris Elliott and grandfather of actresses and comedians Abby Elliott and Bridey Elliott. He is most remembered for the character of radio reporter Wally Ballou, as well as roles in Quick Change (1990), Get a Life (1990) and Cabin Boy (1994). He was married to Virginia Lee Peppers and Jane Frances Underwood. He died on February 2, 2016 in Cundy's Harbor, Maine, USA.
Acting
(1980) From Cleveland
as Self
(1987) Action Family
as The Vendor
(1971) Cold Turkey
as Hugh Upson / David Chetley / Sandy Van Andy
(1994) Cabin Boy
as William Mayweather
(1981) B.C. A Special Christmas
as Peter
(1972) Between Time and Timbuktu
as Bud Williams, Jr.
(1985) Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
(1990) Quick Change
as Bank Guard
(1982) Author! Author!
as Patrick Dicker
(1980) Vengeance
as Luke
(1979) Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
as ---
(1987) Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show
as Special Guest
(1998) LateLine
as ---
(1974) Happy Days
as ---
(1982) Newhart
as ---
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1990) Get a Life
as Fred Peterson
(1951) The Name's the Same
as ---
(1957) Tonight Starring Jack Paar
as Self
(1951) Bob and Ray
as ---
(1956) The NBC Comedy Hour
as ---
(1975) Saturday Night Live
as Interviewer
(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
(1960) ABC Close-Up!
as Self
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1997) King of the Hill
as Edgar Hornsby (voice)
(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self