Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott

Acting

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Richard "Dick" Elliott (April 30, 1886 – December 22, 1961) was an American character actor who played in over 240 films from the 1930s until the time of his death.

He was born Richard Damon Elliott in Boston, Massachusetts.

Elliott played many different roles, typically as a somewhat blustery sort, such as a politician. A short, fat man, Elliott played Santa Claus on the Jimmy Durante, Red Skelton, and Jack Benny programs. Elliott had a couple of memorable lines in It's a Wonderful Life (1946), in which he scolded James Stewart, who was trying to say…

Filmography

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Television: The First Fifty Years Television: The First Fifty Years 1999 The Andy Griffith Show ★ 7.6 The Andy Griffith Show 1960 Go, Johnny, Go! ★ 6.8 Go, Johnny, Go! 1959 Rawhide ★ 7.2 Rawhide 1959 Days of Wine and Roses ★ 7.3 Days of Wine and Roses 1958 Man of the West ★ 6.6 Man of the West 1958 Man from God's Country ★ 5.0 Man from God's Country 1958 Up In Smoke ★ 6.0 Up In Smoke 1957 Bombers B-52 ★ 5.8 Bombers B-52 1957 Looking for Danger ★ 5.8 Looking for Danger 1957 The Real McCoys ★ 5.9 The Real McCoys 1957 The Joker is Wild ★ 8.1 The Joker is Wild 1957 Maverick ★ 6.9 Maverick 1957 Sugarfoot ★ 5.2 Sugarfoot 1957 Omar Khayyam ★ 5.8 Omar Khayyam 1957 Don't Knock The Rock ★ 5.8 Don't Knock The Rock 1956 The Gale Storm Show ★ 6.7 The Gale Storm Show 1956 Feathertop Feathertop 1955 Last of the Desperados ★ 7.5 Last of the Desperados 1955 The Twinkle In God's Eye ★ 7.5 The Twinkle In God's Eye 1955 Double Jeopardy ★ 5.2 Double Jeopardy 1955 The Petrified Forest ★ 6.8 The Petrified Forest 1955 The Tilted Tenderfoot ★ 8.0 The Tilted Tenderfoot 1955 Meet the O'Briens Meet the O'Briens 1954 Witness to Murder ★ 6.3 Witness to Murder 1954 Montana Belle ★ 6.3 Montana Belle 1952 Park Row ★ 6.7 Park Row 1952 Three for Bedroom C ★ 10.0 Three for Bedroom C 1952 High Noon ★ 7.7 High Noon 1952 Rancho Notorious ★ 6.5 Rancho Notorious 1952 I Love Lucy ★ 7.9 I Love Lucy 1951 Fort Defiance ★ 6.5 Fort Defiance 1951 The Red Skelton Show ★ 7.4 The Red Skelton Show 1951 Flame Of Stamboul ★ 5.3 Flame Of Stamboul 1951 Hunt the Man Down ★ 6.3 Hunt the Man Down 1950 Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle ★ 8.0 Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle 1950 Union Station ★ 6.5 Union Station 1950 Across the Badlands ★ 7.0 Across the Badlands 1950 Bunco Squad ★ 6.1 Bunco Squad 1950 Rock Island Trail ★ 6.3 Rock Island Trail 1950 Western Pacific Agent ★ 6.2 Western Pacific Agent 1950 The Silver Bandit ★ 9.0 The Silver Bandit 1950 Gun Crazy ★ 7.5 Gun Crazy 1950 Feudin' Rhythm ★ 7.0 Feudin' Rhythm 1949 Trail of the Yukon ★ 7.5 Trail of the Yukon 1949 Night Unto Night ★ 5.4 Night Unto Night 1949 Flamingo Road ★ 7.1 Flamingo Road 1949 Act of Violence ★ 6.9 Act of Violence 1949 Rose of the Yukon ★ 7.0 Rose of the Yukon 1949 Homicide for Three ★ 5.7 Homicide for Three 1948 Rusty Leads the Way ★ 8.0 Rusty Leads the Way 1948 Singin' Spurs ★ 7.0 Singin' Spurs 1948 Silver River ★ 6.1 Silver River 1948 The Sainted Sisters ★ 7.3 The Sainted Sisters 1948 Money Madness ★ 4.7 Money Madness 1948 Albuquerque ★ 6.8 Albuquerque 1948 Slippy McGee ★ 7.0 Slippy McGee 1948 The Main Street Kid ★ 10.0 The Main Street Kid 1948 Heading for Heaven ★ 5.6 Heading for Heaven 1947 Driftwood ★ 6.8 Driftwood 1947 Singapore ★ 6.1 Singapore 1947 Desperate ★ 6.5 Desperate 1947 Thunder Mountain ★ 6.0 Thunder Mountain 1947 A Likely Story ★ 4.8 A Likely Story 1947 The Scooper Dooper ★ 10.0 The Scooper Dooper 1947 The Devil Thumbs a Ride ★ 6.6 The Devil Thumbs a Ride 1947 Ginger ★ 9.0 Ginger 1947 Doctor Jim ★ 8.0 Doctor Jim 1947 It's a Wonderful Life ★ 8.3 It's a Wonderful Life 1946 Dangerous Money ★ 5.9 Dangerous Money 1946 Follow That Blonde ★ 9.0 Follow That Blonde 1946 High School Hero ★ 6.5 High School Hero 1946 The Dark Horse ★ 7.0 The Dark Horse 1946 Hot Cargo ★ 8.0 Hot Cargo 1946 She Wrote the Book ★ 6.5 She Wrote the Book 1946 That Texas Jamboree ★ 8.0 That Texas Jamboree 1946 Rainbow Over Texas ★ 7.3 Rainbow Over Texas 1946 Partners in Time ★ 7.0 Partners in Time 1946 Talk About a Lady ★ 5.0 Talk About a Lady 1946 Deadline at Dawn ★ 6.2 Deadline at Dawn 1946