Birthday
1886/04/29
Day of death
1961/12/22 (75 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also know as
Dick Elliot, Richard 'Dick' Elliott, Richard E. Elliott, Richard Elliott, Richard "Dick" Damon Elliott, Richard Damon Elliott
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 memorab...Read more
(1941) Manpower
as Drunk Texan (uncredited)
(1939) Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Carl Cook
(1948) Rusty Leads the Way
as Board Member (uncredited)
(1945) Fall Guy
as Bail Bondsman (uncredited)
(1946) Hot Cargo
as Frankie
(1940) Li'l Abner
as Marryin' Sam
(1947) Doctor Jim
as Edgar
(1942) Scattergood Survives a Murder
as Mathew Quentin
(1943) Nobody's Darling
as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
(1952) Park Row
as Jeff Hudson
(1949) Flamingo Road
as Tom Coyne (uncredited)
(1945) Christmas in Connecticut
as Judge Crothers
(1955) Double Jeopardy
as Happy Harry
(1941) A Man Betrayed
as Ward Heeler (uncredited)
(1942) All Through the Night
as Husband of Losing Bidder (uncredited)
(1954) Witness to Murder
as Apartment Manager
(1946) Dangerous Money
as P.T. Burke
(1948) Slippy McGee
as Fred Appelby
(1936) Neighborhood House
as Perkins - Charley's Boss
(1943) After Midnight with Boston Blackie
as Mr. Potts - Justice of the Peace
(1945) The Clock
as New Jersey Man at Penn Station
(1935) Helldorado
as Waiter
(1940) Up in the Air
as B. J. Hastings, Station Owner
(1945) Saratoga Trunk
as Politician (uncredited)
(1947) Driftwood
as Townsman
(1941) Back Street
as Hotel desk clerk
(1938) Tenth Avenue Kid
as Gun salesman
(1950) Western Pacific Agent
as Sheriff
(1948) Homicide for Three
as Doorman at Atwood Towers
(1942) Springtime in the Rockies
as Mr. Jeepers (uncredited)
(1946) Follow That Blonde
as Judge
(1945) Adventures of Kitty O'Day
as Bascom, Hotel Guest
(1942) Criminal Investigator
as Ed Brandt (uncredited)
(1955) The Twinkle In God's Eye
as Lumber salesman
(1940) One Man's Law
as Prendergast
(1951) Fort Defiance
as Kincaid
(1935) Ladies Crave Excitement
as Starke's Aide
(1937) The Outcasts of Poker Flat
as Stumpy Carter
(1938) Hide and Shriek
as Haunted-house proprietor
(1944) Show Business
as Binoculars Man
(1933) Stage Mother
as Party Guest
(1938) A Man to Remember
as Hank
(1947) Heading for Heaven
as Roger Wingate
(1947) Desperate
as Sheriff Hat Lewis (uncredited)
(1942) The Affairs of Jimmy Valentine
as Tim Miller
(1947) Singapore
as Passenger (uncredited)
(1935) Dr. Socrates
as Photographer
(1934) We're Rich Again
as Fred Green
(1936) The Big Game
as Lowell
(1939) Undercover Agent
as Garrison - Henchman
(1952) Three for Bedroom C
as Train Passenger
(1939) Boy Trouble
as Dr. Benshlager
(1933) Please
as Sonny's Father
(1942) Man From Headquarters
as Editor Elwin A. Jonas
(1938) Little Miss Broadway
as Man Carrying Violin Case
(1938) Under Western Stars
as Sen. William P. Scully
(1941) The Pittsburgh Kid
as Garvey
(1957) Omar Khayyam
as Tavern Keeper
(1947) The Devil Thumbs a Ride
as Mack Wilkins (uncredited)
(1941) The Wagons Roll at Night
as Mr. Paddleford (uncredited)
(1949) Rose of the Yukon
as Doc Read
(1943) Three Hearts for Julia
as Smith (uncredited)
(1943) The Powers Girl
as Beauty Pageant Announcer (uncredited)
(1934) Woman Unafraid
as Tom Brady
(1936) Brilliant Marriage
as Editor
(1944) Silent Partner
as Pop
(1937) Behind The Headlines
as Bartender
(1937) Vogues of 1938
as Johnny Withers - Ticket Broker
(1938) Next Time I Marry
as Henry
(1936) Wanted: Jane Turner
as Arizona Sheepman (uncredited)
(1939) The Amazing Mr. Williams
as Druggist (uncredited)
(1939) The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
as Patrol-Car Cop at Italian Restaurant (uncredited)
(1937) Quick Money
as Jeffrey Walker
(1957) Up In Smoke
as Mike
(1934) The Merry Frinks
as Reporter
(1938) Start Cheering
as Station Agent
(1936) Her Master's Voice
as Police Captain
(1943) Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour
as J.P. McCluskey
(1944) Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid
as Matthews
(1939) Let Us Live
as Rotarian Juror (uncredited)
(1939) The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
as Train Conductor (uncredited)
(1939) The Story of Alexander Graham Bell
as Man Laughing at Demo
(1939) Another Thin Man
as Detective (uncredited)
(1946) That Texas Jamboree
as Mayor Smith
(1939) Frontier Marshal
as Drunk
(1939) Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
as McKeever
(1939) Pack Up Your Troubles
as Booking Agent
(1940) Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride
as Airport Agent
(1955) The Tilted Tenderfoot
as Mayor
(1946) The Dark Horse
as Ben Martin
(1945) Purity Squad
as Judge Gilmenn
(1946) It's a Wonderful Life
as Man on Porch (uncredited)
(1946) Deadline at Dawn
as Chap (uncredited)
(1938) International Settlement
as Ocean Liner Passenger
(1947) A Likely Story
as Conductor (uncredited)
(1957) The Joker is Wild
as Shaving Man (uncredited)
(1946) Breakfast in Hollywood
as Man in Bus Depot (uncredited)
(1942) Laugh Your Blues Away
as Mr. Conklin
(1943) Wintertime
as Husband (uncredited)
(1950) Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle
as Sheriff
(1945) Star in the Night
as Traveler (uncredited)
(1941) Sunset in Wyoming
as Lieutenant Governor Cornelius Peabody
(1958) Man of the West
as Willie (uncredited)
(1999) Television: The First Fifty Years
as Bartender (archive footage)
(1934) Shivers
as ---
(1940) Abe Lincoln in Illinois
as Politician (uncredited)
(1936) High Tension
as Sundholm
(1943) Swing Out the Blues
as Malcolm P. Carstairs
(1938) Mr. Moto's Gamble
as Kansas City Gambler (Uncredited)
(1936) The Princess Comes Across
as Ship's Surgeon (uncredited)
(1944) When Strangers Marry
as Sam Prescott
(1952) High Noon
as Kibbee (uncredited)
(1948) Money Madness
as Malt Shop Customer (uncredited)
(1940) Young Bill Hickok
as Elliott
(1946) Talk About a Lady
as Baldwin
(1938) Prison Farm
as The Glenby Judge
(1940) The Mortal Storm
as Passport Official on Train
(1940) I Love You Again
as Range Leader
(1940) Florian
as Auctioneer
(1940) Two Girls on Broadway
as Ice Rink Security Man (uncredited)
(1940) Behind the News
as Foster
(1940) Melody Ranch
as Sheriff Barstow
(1940) Women Without Names
as Roomer
(1949) Trail of the Yukon
as Editor Sullivan
(1943) Thank Your Lucky Stars
as Customer in Bette Davis Number (uncredited)
(1950) Rock Island Trail
as Martin, Railroad Conductor
(1948) The Main Street Kid
as Sam Trotter
(1945) Girls of the Big House
as Felton
(1936) Silly Billies
as Mayor Culpepper
(1957) Looking for Danger
as Mike Clancy
(1948) The Sainted Sisters
as Milt Freeman (uncredited)
(1950) Across the Badlands
as Rufus Downey
(1941) Road to Happiness
as Pawnshop Owner (uncredited)
(1941) Three Girls About Town
as Magician Boarding Bus
(1941) Four Mothers
as Ed (uncredited)
(1939) All Women Have Secrets
as Justice of the Peace
(1946) Rainbow Over Texas
as Yacht Captain Monroe
(1948) Singin' Spurs
as Mr. Miggs
(1942) So's Your Aunt Emma!
as Evans
(1955) Last of the Desperados
as Walter 'Wally' Stone
(1950) The Silver Bandit
as Van Fleet Stooglehammer (as Richard Elliott)
(1945) Adventure
as George
(1937) China Passage
as Philip Burton
(1949) Night Unto Night
as Auto Court Manager
(1939) I Stole a Million
as Small-Town Doctor (uncredited)
(1957) Bombers B-52
as Mr. Sampton (uncredited)
(1939) Sudden Money
as Gambler
(1941) Mr. District Attorney
as Detective in Café
(1935) Break of Hearts
as Max - Florist (uncredited)
(1946) High School Hero
as Mayor Whitehead
(1941) She Knew All the Answers
as Broker
(1952) Montana Belle
as Jeptha Rideout - Banker
(1933) Central Airport
as Man Looking for Driver
(1952) Rancho Notorious
as Storyteller (uncredited)
(1938) Down on the Farm
as Slicker
(1943) Silver Skates
as Promoter
(1943) So's Your Uncle
as Police Sergeant
(1943) Whispering Footsteps
as Chief Joe Charters
(1938) The Jury's Secret
as Donald Graves
(1950) Bunco Squad
as Thurman (uncredited)
(1946) Abilene Town
as Townsman (uncredited)
(1937) You Only Live Once
as Newspaper Editor (uncredited)
(1936) Educating Father
as Townley (uncredited)
(1950) Hunt the Man Down
as Happy (uncredited)
(1944) Goin' to Town
as Squire Skimp
(1947) Ginger
as Mayor Hector Tillford
(1945) You Drive Me Crazy
as Mr. Michaelson
(1946) Partners in Time
as Squire Skimp
(1933) Picture Snatcher
as Staff Editor (uncredited)
(1945) The Man Who Walked Alone
as Mayor
(1950) Gun Crazy
as Man Fleeing Robbed Market (uncredited)
(1948) Albuquerque
as Harvey (uncredited)
(1946) She Wrote the Book
as Party Guest
(1936) Go West Young Man
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1945) Gangs of the Waterfront
as Police Chief Davis
(1942) You Can't Escape Forever
as Meeker (uncredited)
(1955) The Petrified Forest
as Commander
(1950) Union Station
as Powerhouse Workman (uncredited)
(1959) Go, Johnny, Go!
as Man in Phone Booth (uncredited)
(1956) Don't Knock The Rock
as Sheriff at End
(1941) One Foot in Heaven
as Casper Cullenbaugh (uncredited)
(1945) Main Street After Dark
as MacLean (uncredited)
(1947) The Scooper Dooper
as Walter Harper - Newspaper Editor
(1958) Days of Wine and Roses
as Mr. Trayner
(1942) Meet the Stewarts
as Mr. Willoughby (uncredited)
(1935) Sprucin' Up
as Mr. Jones
(1947) Thunder Mountain
as Dick (uncredited)
(1955) Feathertop
as Judge Gookin
(1937) Parnell
as Middle Aged Man
(1960) The Andy Griffith Show
as Mayor Pike
(1951) I Love Lucy
as Male Spectator (uncredited)
(1951) I Love Lucy
as Henry