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Bob Elliott(1923-2016)

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Bob Elliott, Ray Goulding, and Bob & Ray
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Get a Life (1990–1992)
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Bob Elliott was born on 26 March 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Quick Change (1990), Get a Life (1990) and Cabin Boy (1994). He was married to Virginia Lee Peppers and Jane Frances Underwood. He died on 2 February 2016 in Cundy's Harbor, Maine, USA.
BornMarch 26, 1923
DiedFebruary 2, 2016(92)
BornMarch 26, 1923
DiedFebruary 2, 2016(92)
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Known for

Bill Murray in Quick Change (1990)
Quick Change
6.8
  • Bank Guard
  • 1990
Chris Elliott in Get a Life (1990)
Get a Life
8.1
TV Series
  • Fred Peterson
Cabin Boy (1994)
Cabin Boy
5.4
  • William Mayweather
  • 1994
Vengeance (1980)
Vengeance
5.3
  • Luke
  • 1980

Credits

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Actor



  • Kathy Najimy, Toby Huss, Mike Judge, and Stephen Root in King of the Hill (1997)
    King of the Hill
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Edgar Hornsby (voice)
    • 2008
  • LateLine (1998)
    LateLine
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Wally Van Horn
    • 1999
  • Cabin Boy (1994)
    Cabin Boy
    5.4
    • William Mayweather
    • 1994
  • Chris Elliott in Get a Life (1990)
    Get a Life
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Fred Peterson
    • 1990–1992
  • Bill Murray in Quick Change (1990)
    Quick Change
    6.8
    • Bank Guard
    • 1990
  • Newhart (1982)
    Newhart
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Bill Loudon
    • 1988
  • Coming of Age (1988)
    Coming of Age
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Peter Peck
    • 1988
  • The Gnomes' Great Adventure (1987)
    The Gnomes' Great Adventure
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Fred (voice: US English version)
    • 1987
  • Action Family (1987)
    Action Family
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • The Vendor
    • 1987
  • Pernell Roberts in Trapper John, M.D. (1979)
    Trapper John, M.D.
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Zeke Rainey (as Bob & Ray)
    • 1985
  • Kidco (1984)
    Kidco
    6.2
    • Policeman #2
    • 1984
  • Al Pacino, Dyan Cannon, Tuesday Weld, Bob Dishy, and Alan King in Author! Author! (1982)
    Author! Author!
    6.2
    • Patrick Dicker
    • 1982
  • B.C.: A Special Christmas (1981)
    B.C.: A Special Christmas
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Peter (voice)
    • 1981
  • Vengeance (1980)
    Vengeance
    5.3
    • Luke
    • 1980
  • Ron Howard, Henry Winkler, Marion Ross, Tom Bosley, Erin Moran, Don Most, and Anson Williams in Happy Days (1974)
    Happy Days
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Gil Crawford
    • 1979

Writer



  • Catherine O'Hara in From Cleveland (1980)
    From Cleveland
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • special material written by
    • 1980
  • Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
    8.3
    TV Movie
    • written by
    • 1979
  • Bob and Ray
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1953–1955

Producer



  • Bob and Ray
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1953–1955

Videos2

Get a Life: The Complete Series DVD
Trailer 2:36
Get a Life: The Complete Series DVD
Quick Change
Trailer 1:51
Quick Change
Quick Change
Trailer 1:51
Quick Change

Personal details

  • Official site
    • The Bob & Ray Home Page
  • Alternative names
    • Bob
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • March 26, 1923
    • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • February 2, 2016
    • Cundy's Harbor, Maine, USA(throat cancer)
  • Spouses
      Virginia Lee PeppersJune 2, 1954 - April 26, 2012 (her death, 3 children)
  • Children
    • Chris Elliott
  • Relatives
      Bridey Elliott(Grandchild)
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Skippy Peanut Butter (1960s)
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    "The Bob and Ray Show" (sporadically from 1946 to 1987) was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1995.

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