Bill Elliott

Known For: Acting
Born: October 16, 1904
Place of Birth: Pattonsburg, Missouri, USA
Died: November 26, 1965

Bill Elliott

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wild Bill Elliott (October 16, 1904 – November 26, 1965) was an American film actor. He specialized in playing the rugged heroes of B Westerns, particularly the Red Ryder series of films. By 1925, he was getting occasional extra work in films. He took classes at the Pasadena Playhouse and appeared in a few stage roles there. By 1927, he had made his first Western, The Arizona Wildcat, playing his first featured role. Several co-starring roles followed, and he renamed himself Gordon Elliott. But as the studios made the transition to sound films, he slipped back into roles as an extra and bit parts, as in Broadway Scandals, in 1929. For the next eight years, he appeared in over a hundred films for various studios, but almost always in unbilled parts as an extra. Elliott began to be noticed in some minor B Westerns, enough so that Columbia Pictures o…

Filmography

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

1976 · (archive footage)

It's Showtime

1976 · Self (archive footage)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975 · Self (archive footage)

Adam-12

1968 · Officer Grant

Footsteps in the Night

1957 · Andy Doyle

Chain of Evidence

1957 · Andy Doyle

Calling Homicide

1956 · Andy Doyle

Sudden Danger

1955 · Andy Doyle

Dial Red O

1955 · Andy Flynn / Andy Doyle

The Forty-Niners

1954 · Sam Nelson

Bitter Creek

1954 · Clay Tyndall

Vigilante Terror

1953 · Tack Hamlin

Topeka

1953 · Jim Levering

Rebel City

1953 · Frank Graham

The Homesteaders

1953 · Mace Corbin

The Maverick

1952 · Pete Devlin

Fargo

1952 · Bill Martin

Kansas Territory

1952 · Joe Daniels

Waco

1952 · Matt Boone

The Longhorn

1951 · Jim Kirk

The Showdown

1950 · Shadrach Jones

The Savage Horde

1950 · Ringo

The Marshall of Trail City

The Marshall of Trail City

1950 · Wild Bill Elliott

Hellfire

1949 · Zeb Smith

The Last Bandit

1949 · Frank Norris / Frank Plummer

The Gallant Legion

1948 · Gary Conway

Old Los Angeles

1948 · Bill Stockton

The Fabulous Texan

1947 · Josie Allen

Wyoming

1947 · Charles Alderson

The Plainsman and the Lady

1946 · Sam Colton

Conquest of Cheyenne

1946 · Red Ryder

In Old Sacramento

1946 · Johnny Barrett / Spanish Jack

Sun Valley Cyclone

1946 · Red Ryder

Sheriff of Redwood Valley

1946 · Red Ryder

California Gold Rush

1946 · Red Ryder

Wagon Wheels Westward

1945 · Red Ryder

Colorado Pioneers

1945 · Red Ryder

Marshal of Laredo

1945 · Red Ryder

Phantom of the Plains

1945 · Red Ryder

Bells of Rosarita

1945 · Wild Bill Elliott

Lone Texas Ranger

1945 · Red Ryder

Great Stagecoach Robbery

1945 · Red Ryder

Sheriff of Las Vegas

1944 · Red Ryder

Vigilantes of Dodge City

1944 · Red Ryder

Cheyenne Wildcat

1944 · Red Ryder

San Antonio Kid

1944 · Red Ryder

Marshal of Reno

1944 · Red Ryder

Tucson Raiders

1944 · Red Ryder

Hidden Valley Outlaws

1944 · Bill Elliott

Mojave Firebrand

1944 · Wild Bill Elliott

Death Valley Manhunt

1943 · Wild Bill Elliott

Overland Mail Robbery

1943 · Wild Bill Elliott

Wagon Tracks West

1943 · Wild Bill Elliott

Bordertown Gun Fighters

1943 · Wild Bill Elliott

The Man from Thunder River

1943 · Wild Bill Elliott

Calling Wild Bill Elliott

1943 · Wild Bill Elliott

The Valley of Vanishing Men

1942 · Wild Bill Tolliver

Vengeance of the West

1942 · Joaquin Murietta aka The Black Shadow

Prairie Gunsmoke

1942 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

The Devil's Trail

1942 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

North of the Rockies

1942 · Sergeant Bill Cameron

Bullets for Bandits

1942 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok / Prince Katey

The Lone Star Vigilantes

1942 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

Roaring Frontiers

1941 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

King of Dodge City

1941 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

The Son of Davy Crockett

1941 · Dave Crockett

Hands Across the Rockies

1941 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

Tank Patrol

1941 · Bluey

The Return of Daniel Boone

1941 · Wild Bill Boone

North from the Lone Star

1941 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

Across the Sierras

1941 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

The Wildcat of Tucson

1940 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

Beyond the Sacramento

1940 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

Prairie Schooners

1940 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

The Return of Wild Bill

1940 · Wild Bill Saunders

The Man from Tumbleweeds

1940 · Wild Bill Saunders

Pioneers of the Frontier

1940 · Wild Bill Saunders

Taming of the West

1939 · Wild Bill Saunders

The Roaring Twenties

1939 · Bootlegger (uncredited)

Overland with Kit Carson

1939 · Kit Carson

The Law Comes to Texas

The Law Comes to Texas

1939 · John Haynes

Lone Star Pioneers

1939 · Pat Barret

Frontiers of '49

1939 · John Freeman

In Early Arizona

In Early Arizona

1938 · Whit Gordon

Letter of Introduction

1938 · Backgammon Man (uncredited)

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1938 · 'Wild' Bill Hickok

The Lady in the Morgue

1938 · Chauncey Courtland

Boy of the Streets

1938 · Dr. Allan

Love Takes Flight

1937 · Bill Parker

Roll Along, Cowboy

1937 · Odie Fenton

Boots and Saddles

1937 · Jim Neale

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

1937 · Bruce Thomas

You Can't Have Everything

1937 · Lulu's Bathing Companion (uncredited)

Michael O'Halloran

1937 · Little Lord Fauntleroy (uncredited)

Speed to Spare

1937 · Steve Fellows

Melody for Two

1937 · Walter Wilson

Swing It Professor

Swing It Professor

1937 · Randall

Midnight Court

1937 · City Attorney Seabrook

Guns of the Pecos

1936 · Wellman, a Dude

King of Hockey

1936 · 2nd Radio Announcer

Fugitive in the Sky

1936 · Ramon Duval

Polo Joe

1936 · Don Trumbeau

The Case of the Black Cat

1936 · Sam Laxter

Down the Stretch

1936 · Robert Bates

Trailin' West

1936 · Jefferson Duane

China Clipper

1936 · Pilot (uncredited)

Two Against the World

1936 · News Commentator (uncredited)

The Case of the Velvet Claws

1936 · Carl Griffin

The Big Noise

1936 · Sharp, Board of Directors Member (uncredited)

Murder by an Aristocrat

1936 · Dave Thatcher

Bullets or Ballots

1936 · Hunter - Bank Worker (uncredited)

Romance in the Air

1936 · Announcer

The Walking Dead

1936

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

1936 · Kenneth Martin

Dangerous

1935

Man of Iron

1935 · Charlie Fagan

Broadway Hostess

1935 · Playboy in 'Playboy of Paree' Number (uncredited)

Stars Over Broadway

1935 · Minor Role

Moonlight on the Prairie

1935 · Jeff Holt

Personal Maid's Secret

1935 · Warren Sherrill

Dr. Socrates

1935 · Tom Collins - Greer's Associate

The Goose and the Gander

1935 · Teddy

Page Miss Glory

1935 · Reporter (uncredited)

Broadway Gondolier

1935 · Reporter

Bright Lights

1935 · Backstage Actor

The Girl from 10th Avenue

1935 · James, Clerk at College Club

'G' Men

1935 · Bootlegger Who Gives Eddie the Bottle Outside the Club (uncredited)

Go Into Your Dance

1935 · Jackson's Secretary / Dorothy's Dance Partner

Traveling Saleslady

1935 · Freddie

A Night at the Ritz

1935 · Vincent's Assistant (uncredited)

While the Patient Slept

1935 · Bank Teller (uncredited)

The Woman in Red

1935 · Stuart Wyatt

The Right to Live

1935 · Wedding Guest

The Payoff

1935 · Maxine's Casino Escort (uncredited)

The Secret Bride

1934 · Governor's Secretary (uncredited)

Murder in the Clouds

1934 · Lt. Saunders (uncredited)

A Lost Lady

1934 · Polo Match Spectator (uncredited)

The Case of the Howling Dog

1934 · Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)

Desirable

1934 · Party Guest

The Merry Frinks

1934 · Dancer (uncredited)

Smarty

1934 · Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Upperworld

1934 · Police Photographer (uncredited)

Registered Nurse

1934 · Male Nurse

Wonder Bar

1934 · Norman (uncredited)

Only Yesterday

1933 · New Year's Eve Reveler (Uncredited)

Stage Mother

1933 · Audience Member / Dexter's Party Guest (uncredited)

Handlebars

1933 · Bicyclist (uncredited)

Midnight Mary

1933 · Party Guest (uncredited)

Private Detective 62

1933 · Man at Roulette Table (Uncredited)

Cocktail Hour

1933 · Party Guest (uncredited)

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933 · Night Club Patron (uncredited)

The Little Giant

1933 · Guest at Polly's Party (uncredited)

Made on Broadway

1933 · Night Club Patron

The Keyhole

1933 · Partygoer (uncredited)

The Mummy

1932 · Party Guest (uncredited)

Night After Night

1932 · Escort (uncredited)

A Successful Calamity

1932 · Polo Player (uncredited)

Jewel Robbery

1932 · Policeman Following Blonde (uncredited)

Bachelor's Affairs

1932 · Ship's Passenger / Dance Extra (uncredited)

Merrily We Go to Hell

1932 · Party Guest (uncredited)

The Rich Are Always with Us

1932 · Gambler (uncredited)

Scarface

1932 · Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)

One Hour with You

1932 · Party Guest (uncredited)

Vanity Fair

1932 · Bit Role

Lady with a Past

1932 · Alex Brown (Uncredited)

The Greeks Had a Word for Them

1932 · Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Delicious

1931 · Larry's Friend

Working Girls

1931 · Dance Extra / Lobby Extra (uncredited)

West of Broadway

1931 · Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Platinum Blonde

1931 · Ann's Beau (uncredited)

Left Over Ladies

1931 · Escort (uncredited)

The Road to Reno

1931 · Party Boy

Blonde Crazy

1931 · Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Traveling Husbands

1931 · Hotel Dining Room Guest

Broadminded

1931 · Hotel Guest on Veranda

The Public Defender

1931 · Country Club Guest

Sweepstakes

1931 · Night Club Patron

Five and Ten

1931 · Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Let's Do Things

1931 · Music Store Customer (uncredited)

Party Husband

1931 · Wedding Party Guest

Born to Love

1931 · Hotel Dancer (uncredited)

God's Gift to Women

1931 · Minor Role (uncredited)

Going Wild

1930 · Physical Exam Onlooker

Part Time Wife

1930 · Golfer (uncredited)

Sunny

1930 · One of Tom's War Buddies

The Truth About Youth

1930 · Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

What Men Want

1930 · Party Boy

She Who Gets Slapped

1930 · Poker Player

Born Reckless

1930 · Customer at Beretti's

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

1930

Double Cross Roads

1930 · Party Guest

The Girl Said No

1930 · Wedding Guest

Lord Byron of Broadway

1930 · Party-Goer

She Couldn't Say No

1930 · Gangster

Broadway Scandals

1929 · George Halloway

Night Parade

1929 · Party Guest

The Great Divide

1929 · Ruth's Friend (uncredited)

Restless Youth

1928 · George Baxter

The Boy Friend

1928 · Gordon Elliot

Beyond London Lights

1928 · Colin Drummond

The Private Life of Helen of Troy

1927 · Telemachus

The Arizona Wildcat

1927 · Roy Schyler

The Drop Kick

1927 · Aggressive Student at Dance

Children of Divorce

1927 · Party Guest (uncredited)

Napoleon, Jr.

1926 · Flora's Father

The Shamrock Handicap

1926 · Well-Wishing Villager

Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ

1925 · Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)

The Plastic Age

1925 · Athlete (uncredited)

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