Elisha Cook Jr.

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Elisha Cook Jr. was an American character actor best known for his portrayals of nervous, hapless, or morally compromised men in classic film noir and crime movies.

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Elisha Cook Jr. canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American actor
film actor
human
stage actor
television actor
activeYearsEnd 1980s
activeYearsStart 1910s
causeOfDeath stroke
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1903-12-26
dateOfDeath 1995-05-18
familyName Cook
genre crime film
film noir
givenName Elisha
imdbId nm0176864
knownFor portrayals of hapless men
portrayals of morally compromised men
portrayals of nervous men
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Elisha Cook Jr. self-link
notableWork Born to Kill
House on Haunted Hill
I Wake Up Screaming
Magnum, P.I.
Phantom Lady
Rosemary's Baby
surface form: Rosemary’s Baby

Shane
Stranger on the Third Floor
The Big Sleep
The Killing
The Maltese Falcon
occupation actor
character actor
placeOfBirth San Francisco
surface form: San Francisco, California, United States
placeOfDeath Big Pine, California
surface form: Big Pine, California, United States
sexOrGender male
spouse Elvira Ann "Peggy" McKenna
Mary Lou Cook
Ruth P. Johnson
workedIn Hollywood

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The Maltese Falcon starring Elisha Cook Jr.
subject surface form: The Maltese Falcon (1941 film)
The Killing castMember Elisha Cook Jr.
The Killing (role as Johnny Clay) castMember Elisha Cook Jr.
subject surface form: The Killing (1956 film)
The Outfit (1973 film) castMember Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr. name Elisha Cook Jr. self-link