Elisha Cook Jr.
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.
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Filmography
They Came from the Attic
2022
as Watson Pritchard (voice) (Archival)
The Man Who Broke 1,000 Chains
1987
as Pappy Glue
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
1984
as Mr. Bibbs
The Pigs vs. The Freaks
1984
as Novatney
Treasure: In Search of the Golden Horse
1984
as Mr. Maps
This Girl for Hire
1983
as Eddie
Terror at Alcatraz
1982
as Hotel Desk Clerk
Hammett
1982
as Eli the Taxi Driver
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982
as Mousy ("Municipalians")
Leave 'Em Laughing
1981
as Jetter
Harry's War
1981
as Sgt. Billy
Carny
1980
as On-Your-Mark
Tom Horn
1980
as Stable Hand
1941
1979
as The Patron (Dexter)
The Champ
1979
as Georgie
Mad Bull
1977
as Sweeper
Dead of Night
1977
as Karel
St. Ives
1976
as Eddie
The Black Bird
1975
as Wilmer Cook
Winterhawk
1975
as Finley
Messiah of Evil
1975
as Charlie
Senior Power
1975
as Mr. Boyle
The Phantom of Hollywood
1974
as Studio Engineer (uncredited)
The Outfit
1973
as Carl