Who plays Elliott Thomas in Michael Shayne: Private Detective?

Elliott Thomas is played by Walter Abel.

How is Elliott Thomas connected to other characters?

Elliott Thomas has 2 mapped relationships in Michael Shayne: Private Detective. Explore the interactive relationship map for details.

Elliott Thomas — Michael Shayne: Private Detective Character Profile

About Elliott Thomas

Shady wealthy man who rigs a horse race by substituting Banjo Boy for a lookalike. He wins $150,000 but conflicts with Harry Grange and Larry Kincaid over the money. He ultimately murders Grange to cover up his crimes and is eventually cornered by Michael Shayne.

Character Facts

Played by: Walter Abel
Appears in: Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940)
Role: Supporting

Relationships (2)

Elliott Thomas — Professional Employer — Larry Kincaid (Robert Emmett Keane)
Thomas recruits Kincaid as a proxy to extract funds from Grange.
Elliott Thomas — Professional Employer — Harry Grange (George Meeker)
Thomas employs Grange to distribute his betting funds discreetly.

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