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Originally from vaudeville and the Broadway stage, Cook, who briefly entered films in 1929 before returning to the stage, made a strong impression with his definitive sniveling gunsel in "The Maltese Falcon" (1941), and followed with similar roles as weaklings or sadistic loser-hoods: Harry Jones in "The Big Sleep" (1946) and George Peatty in Stanley Kubrick's "The Killing" (1956) over a more ...
21 de may. de 1995 · Elisha Cook Jr., whose intense, ... Mr. Cook, who made more than 100 movies, once claimed that he had appeared in more "B-for-bomb turkeys" than any other actor. Maybe so, ...
29 de may. de 1995 · Elisha Cook Jr., who played the villain in more than 100 movies, including his role as a sycophantic, frustrated killer in "The Maltese Falcon," has died at the age of 91. A Screen Actors Guild ...
16 de dic. de 2018 · Born Elisha Van Slyck Cook Jr. in San Francisco on December 26th, 1903, his 115th birthday is approaching soon. The other personal detail that seems very interesting of this reliable, working actor is his love life. Married twice, he married his first wife Mary Lou at the age of 25 and they divorced 13 years later.
20 de may. de 1995 · Elisha Cook Jr., the shifty-eyed movie gangster who often fell victim to his own violence and will forever be remembered as Wilmer in "The Maltese Falcon," has died.
1959. House on Haunted Hill. Watson Pritchard. 1957. Voodoo Island. Martin Schuyler. 1956. The Killing. George Peatty (as Elisha Cook)
Born to Kill (1947) 1947. The Big Sleep (1945 pre-release version) 1946. Phantom Lady 1944. A-Haunting We Will Go 1942. Hellzapoppin' 1941. I Wake Up Screaming 1941. Love Crazy 1941. Maltese Falcon/The Big Sleep 1941. Stranger on the Third Floor 1940.
