Bob Elliott
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
King of the Hill
Edgar Hornsby (voice)
1997
Series
Saturday Night Live
Interviewer
1975
Series
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Series
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961
Series
Newhart
1982
Series
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
Series
Happy Days
Gil Crawford
1974
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
1957
Series
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
Series
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
Series
Get a Life
Fred Peterson
1990
LateLine
1998
Film
Quick Change
Bank Guard
1990
Film
Author! Author!
Patrick Dicker
1982
Series
ABC Close-Up!
Self
1960
The Name's the Same
1951
Film
Night of 100 Stars II
Self
1985
Film
Cold Turkey
Hugh Upson / David Chetley / Sandy Van Andy
1971
Film
Cabin Boy
William Mayweather
1994
Film
Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
1979
The NBC Comedy Hour
1956
Film
From Cleveland
Self
1980
Bob and Ray
1951
Film
Vengeance
Luke
1980
Film
Between Time and Timbuktu
Bud Williams, Jr.
1972
Film
Action Family
The Vendor
1987
Film
Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show
Special Guest
1987
Film
B.C. A Special Christmas
Peter
1981