Elisha Cook Jr.
ActingAlso Known As
Elisha Cook, Elisha Vanslyck Cook Jr., Элиша Кук, Еліша Кук, الیشا کوک جونیور
Biography
Elisha Vanslyck Cook, Jr. (December 26, 1903 – May 18, 1995) was an American character actor who made a career out of playing cowardly villains and weedy neurotics in dozens of films. He was perhaps most noted for his portrayal of the "gunsel" Wilmer, who tries to intimidate Humphrey Bogart's Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon. Description above from the Wikipedia article Elisha Cook, Jr, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Movies
(125 total)
Rosemary's Baby
as Mr. Nicklas
The Maltese Falcon
as Wilmer Cook
The Killing
as George Peatty
The Big Sleep
as Harry Jones
1941
as The Patron (Dexter)
Shane
as Frank 'Stonewall' Torrey
House on Haunted Hill
as Watson Pritchard
One-Eyed Jacks
as Carvey
Ball of Fire
as Waiter
Sergeant York
as Piano Player (uncredited)
The Champ
as Georgie
The Haunted Palace
as Gideon Smith / Micah Smith
Blacula
as Sam
Don't Bother to Knock
as Eddie Forbes
Messiah of Evil
as Charlie
Emperor of the North
as Gray Cat
Phantom Lady
as Cliff Milburn
Tom Horn
as Stable Hand
The Night Stalker
as Mickey Crawford
TV Shows
(68 total)
Star Trek
as Samuel Cogley
ALF
as Uncle Albert
ALF
as Uncle Albert (archive footage)
The A-Team
as Jim Beam
Batman
as Professor Isaacson
Salem's Lot
as Gordon 'Weasel' Phillips
Bonanza
as John Walker
Magnum, P.I.
as Harold W. Farber
Magnum, P.I.
as Francis 'Ice Pick' Hofstetler
Magnum, P.I.
as Wilmer
The Twilight Zone
as (segment "Welcome to Winfield")
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Shorty
Night Court
as Wilbur Posten
Perry Mason
as Art Crowley
Perry Mason
as Reelin' Pete
Quincy, M.E.
as Mr. Charles Trout Sr.
Gunsmoke
as Huggins
Gunsmoke
as Cyrus Tucker