Bob Elliott
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 Fr...
Known For
Filmography
LateLine
1998
King of the Hill
1997
as Edgar Hornsby (voice)
Cabin Boy
1994
as William Mayweather
Quick Change
1990
as Bank Guard
Get a Life
1990
as Fred Peterson
Action Family
1987
as The Vendor
Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show
1987
as Special Guest
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
Kidco
1984
as Policeman #2
Author! Author!
1982
as Patrick Dicker
Newhart
1982
B.C. A Special Christmas
1981
as Peter
From Cleveland
1980
as Self
Vengeance
1980
as Luke
Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
1979
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Interviewer
Happy Days
1974
as Gil Crawford
Between Time and Timbuktu
1972
as Bud Williams, Jr.
Cold Turkey
1971
as Hugh Upson / David Chetley / Sandy Van Andy
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
ABC Close-Up!
1960
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
The NBC Comedy Hour
1956
The Name's the Same
1951
Bob and Ray
1951
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self