
Bob Elliott
Known for Acting · 28 credits
- Born
- 1923-03-26
- Died
- 2016-02-02
- Place of birth
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Also known as
- Bob and Ray
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.
Known For
TV Shows (16)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Interviewer

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

King of the Hill
1997
as Edgar Hornsby (voice)

The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self

Happy Days
1974
as Gil Crawford

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

Newhart
1982

The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self

Get a Life
1990
as Fred Peterson
LateLine
1998
The Name's the Same
1951

ABC Close-Up!
1960
as Self
The NBC Comedy Hour
1956
Bob and Ray
1951
Movies (12)

Quick Change
1990
as Bank Guard

Cold Turkey
1971
as Hugh Upson / David Chetley / Sandy Van Andy

Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self

Cabin Boy
1994
as William Mayweather

Author! Author!
1982
as Patrick Dicker

Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
1979

From Cleveland
1980
as Self

Action Family
1987
as The Vendor

Between Time and Timbuktu
1972
as Bud Williams, Jr.

Vengeance
1980
as Luke

Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show
1987
as Special Guest

B.C. A Special Christmas
1981
as Peter
About Bob Elliott
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 C… With 28 credits spanning from 1948 to 1998, Bob Elliott has appeared in 12 films and 16 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bob Elliott Movies
- Quick Change (1990) — as Bank Guard
- Cold Turkey (1971) — as Hugh Upson / David Chetley / Sandy Van Andy
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) — as Self
- Cabin Boy (1994) — as William Mayweather
- Author! Author! (1982) — as Patrick Dicker
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