Acting credits
23
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Bob Elliott
Acting
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Movies: 12Series: 11Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 178232
IMDb ID: nm0254387
Known for: Acting
Born: March 26, 1923
Died: February 2, 2016
Age: 92
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 1997
Years active: 50
Average TMDB rating: 6.8
Wikidata: Q3431782
Also known as
Bob and Ray
Other jobs
Writer (2)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Bob Elliott.
5.2
Cabin Boy
as William Mayweather
1994 Movie
6.7
Quick Change
as Bank Guard
1990 Movie
Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show
as Special Guest
1987 Movie
7.0
Action Family
as The Vendor
1987 Movie
8.0
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1985 Movie
5.9
Author! Author!
as Patrick Dicker
1982 Movie
6.5
B.C. A Special Christmas
as Peter
1981 Movie
4.0
From Cleveland
as Self
1980 Movie
3.0
Vengeance
as Luke
1980 Movie
6.0
Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
1979 Movie
8.0
Between Time and Timbuktu
as Bud Williams, Jr.
1972 Movie
6.2
Cold Turkey
as Hugh Upson / David Chetley / Sandy Van Andy
1971 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Bob Elliott.
7.4
King of the Hill
as Edgar Hornsby (voice) • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.4
Get a Life
as Fred Peterson • 35 eps
1990 Series
7.1
Newhart
1 eps
1982 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Interviewer • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.6
Happy Days
as Gil Crawford • 1 eps
1974 Series
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest • 10 eps
1968 Series
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self • 4 eps
1962 Series
6.2
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self • 1 eps
1962 Series
5.4
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self • 1 eps
1961 Series
6.0
ABC Close-Up!
as Self • 1 eps
1960 Series
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self • 2 eps
1948 Series