Elisha Cook Jr.
Acting
Born December 26, 1903 · 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Elisha Cook, Jr, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Films (124)
They Came from the Attic
2022
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
1984
The Pigs vs. The Freaks
1984
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
1984
This Girl for Hire
1983
Terror at Alcatraz
1982
Hammett
1982
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982
Leave 'Em Laughing
1981
Harry's War
1981
Carny
1980
Tom Horn
1980
1941
1979
The Champ
1979
Mad Bull
1977
Dead of Night
1977
St. Ives
1976
The Black Bird
1975
Winterhawk
1975
Messiah of Evil
1975
Senior Power
1975
The Phantom of Hollywood
1974
The Outfit
1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973
Emperor of the North
1973
Electra Glide in Blue
1973
Blacula
1972
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid
1972
The Night Stalker
1972
Scarecrow
1972
Night Chase
1970
Night Slaves
1970
El Condor
1970
The Movie Murderer
1970
Cry for Poor Wally
1969
The Great Bank Robbery
1969
Rosemary's Baby
1968
The Movie Orgy
1968
Welcome to Hard Times
1967
The Spy in the Green Hat
1967
Blood on the Arrow
1964
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
The Glass Cage
1964
Johnny Cool
1963
The Haunted Palace
1963
Black Zoo
1963
Papa's Delicate Condition
1963
One-Eyed Jacks
1961
The Fatal Impulse
1960
College Confidential
1960
Platinum High School
1960
Day of the Outlaw
1959
House on Haunted Hill
1959
Baby Face Nelson
1957
Plunder Road
1957
Chicago Confidential
1957
The Lonely Man
1957
Voodoo Island
1957
Accused of Murder
1956
The Killing
1956
The Indian Fighter
1955
Trial
1955
Timberjack
1955
Drum Beat
1954
The Outlaw's Daughter
1954
Superman's Peril
1954
Thunder Over the Plains
1953
I, the Jury
1953
Shane
1953
Don't Bother to Knock
1952
Behave Yourself!
1951
The Great Gatsby
1949
Flaxy Martin
1949
The Gangster
1947
The Long Night
1947
Born to Kill
1947
Fall Guy
1947
The Big Sleep
1946
Two Smart People
1946
Joe Palooka, Champ
1946
The Falcon's Alibi
1946
Cinderella Jones
1946
Blonde Alibi
1946
Why Girls Leave Home
1945
Dillinger
1945
Dark Waters
1944
Dark Mountain
1944
Up in Arms
1944
Phantom Lady
1944
Baptism of Fire
1943
Kill or Be Killed
1943
Manila Calling
1942
Wildcat
1942
A-Haunting We Will Go
1942
Sleepytime Gal
1942
A Gentleman at Heart
1942
Hellzapoppin'
1941
Ball of Fire
1941
I Wake Up Screaming
1941
The Maltese Falcon
1941
Sergeant York
1941
Man at Large
1941
Love Crazy
1941
Tin Pan Alley
1940
Public Deb No. 1
1940
Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
He Married His Wife
1940
Grand Jury Secrets
1939
Newsboys' Home
1938
Submarine Patrol
1938
My Lucky Star
1938
Three Blind Mice
1938
Life Begins in College
1937
Danger – Love at Work
1937
Wife, Doctor and Nurse
1937
They Won't Forget
1937
The Devil Is Driving
1937
Love Is News
1937
Pigskin Parade
1936
Two in a Crowd
1936
Honor Among Lovers
1931
Chills and Fever
1930
Her Unborn Child
1930