John Elliott

Biography

Career Overview

John Elliott has 207 screen credits in a career dating back to 1920. Their work spans 15 cinematic universes — most prominently The Lone Rider with 6 titles. Signature works include Pilot X, Heart of Arizona, Smoke Tree Range. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

207

Birth Date

1876-07-04 00:00:00

Birth Place

Keosauqua, Iowa, USA

Known For

• 

  Pilot X
• 

  Heart of Arizona
• 

  Smoke Tree Range
• 

  Vengeance of Rannah
• 

  Danger Trails
• 

  Mother and Son

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 15 universes

• The Lone Rider (6 titles)
• Lone Rider (6 titles)
• Billy the Kid (Buster Crabbe) Collection (4 titles)
• Range Busters Collection (3 titles)
• Inner Sanctum Mysteries Collection (2 titles)
• Hopalong Cassidy Collection (2 titles)
• The Bowery Boys Collection (1 titles)
• The Durango Kid Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Edmund Cobb (2 collaborations)
• Eddie Phillips (2 collaborations)
• John Carroll (1 collaborations)
• Lona Andre (1 collaborations)
• Henry Hall (1 collaborations)
• Leon Ames (1 collaborations)
• Willard Kent (1 collaborations)
• Pat Somerset (1 collaborations)
• Reed Howes (1 collaborations)
• Wheeler Oakman (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (207 credits)

  • Perils of the Wilderness

    Homer Lynch

    actor

    actors
    1956
  • Homicide

    Doctor

    actor

    actors
    1949
  • I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes

    Mr. Lake (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • Angels' Alley

    The Judge

    actor

    actors
    1948
  • The Lady from Shanghai

    Court Clerk (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Heading for Heaven

    Hunter

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Fighting Vigilantes

    Bert

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Cry Wolf

    Clergyman (voice / uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Unfaithful

    Judge Edward R. McVey

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Woman on the Beach

    Old Workman (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Shoot to Kill

    Judge (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • Law of the Lash

    Dad Hilton

    actor

    actors
    1947
  • The Devil's Mask

    John, butler

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Badman's Territory

    Brother Hooker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • The Dark Corner

    Laundry Proprietor (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Deadline at Dawn

    Sleepy Man (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Moon Over Montana

    Judge (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Frontier Gunlaw

    Pop Evans

    actor

    actors
    1946
  • Allotment Wives

    Police Doctor

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Jungle Raiders

    Dr. Horace Moore

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Monster and the Ape

    Prof. Marsden

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Escape in the Fog

    Thomas - the Butler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • The Great Flamarion

    Theatrical Agent (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1945
  • Experiment Perilous

    Phone Operator (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Dead Man's Eyes

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Wild Horse Phantom

    Prison Warden

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Heavenly Days

    An Average Citizen

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Mr. Winkle Goes to War

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Fuzzy Settles Down

    John Martin

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Oklahoma Raiders

    Judge Clem Masters

    actor

    actors
    1944
  • Calling Dr. Death

    Priest

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Corvette K-225

    Merchant Captain

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Cattle Stampede

    George Arnold

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Fighting Valley

    Frank Burke

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • First Comes Courage

    Norwegian patient

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Law of the Saddle

    Dan Kirby

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Wolves of the Range

    Doctor Lewis

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Death Rides the Plains

    James Marshall

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Raiders of San Joaquin

    R.R. Vice President Morgan

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Sagebrush Law

    Cole Winters

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground

    Inspector Talbot

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Two Fisted Justice

    Uncle Will Hodgins

    actor

    actors
    1943
  • Pirates of the Prairie

    John Spencer

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Overland Stagecoach

    Jeff Clark

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Border Roundup

    Jeff Sloane

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Secret Code

    Prof. Clyde

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Magnificent Ambersons

    Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Spoilers

    Engineer Kelly (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Come on Danger

    Saunders

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Perils of the Royal Mounted

    Factor J. L. Blake

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • The Mad Monster

    Professor Hatfield

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Rolling Down the Great Divide

    Lem Bartlett

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Land of the Open Range

    George 'Dad' Cook

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Rock River Renegades

    Dick Ross

    actor

    actors
    1942
  • Law of the Timber

    Sheriff (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Riot Squad

    Desk Sergeant

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Billy The Kid's Round-Up

    Dan Webster

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Underground Rustlers

    Gold Broker

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Gentleman from Dixie

    Prosecutor

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Saddle Mountain Roundup

    'Magpie' Harper

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Lone Rider in Frontier Fury

    Rancher Jim Bowen

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Texas Marshal

    John Gorham

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Billy the Kid in Santa Fe

    Red Gap Judge (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Tumbledown Ranch In Arizona

    Judge Jones

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Apache Kid

    Judge John Taylor

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • Golden Hoofs

    Race Announcer

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Kid's Last Ride

    Disher

    actor

    actors
    1941
  • The Green Archer

    Brewster

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Young Bill Hickok

    Army Doctor

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Great Profile

    Pop - Stage Doorman

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Tulsa Kid

    Judge Perkins

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Gun Code

    Parson A. Hammond

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Lightning Strikes West

    Dr. Jenkins

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Phantom Rancher

    Dad Markham

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

    Scientist (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

    Juror

    actor

    actors
    1940
  • Death Rides the Range

    Hiram Crabtree

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Invisible Killer

    Gambler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Fighting Renegade

    Prospector

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

    Doctor - Backstage

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Port of Hate

    Stevens

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • New Frontier

    Townsman

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Mesquite Buckaroo

    Tavern Owner Hawk

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • The Story of Alexander Graham Bell

    Banker at Demo

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Mystery Plane

    Army Colonel

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Jesse James

    Judge Mathews

    actor

    actors
    1939
  • Kentucky

    Cal

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Songs and Saddles

    Sheriff John Lawton

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Hunted Men

    Chief of Detectives

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Songs and Bullets

    Man in gun fight (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Heart of Arizona

    Buck Peters

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Frontier Town

    Prairie City Rodeo Announcer

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Cassidy of Bar 20

    Tom Dillon

    actor

    actors
    1938
  • Headin' East

    M.H. Benson

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • The Shadow Strikes

    Chester Randall

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Love Is on the Air

    Mr. Grant McKenzie

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Flying Fists

    Jim Conrad

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Smoke Tree Range

    Jim Cary

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Santa Fe Rides

    Carlton

    actor

    actors
    1937
  • Rio Grande Ranger

    John Cullen

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Pilot X

    Doctor Norris

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Phantom of the Range

    Rancher

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Vengeance of Rannah

    Doc Adams

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Fugitive Sheriff

    Judge Roberts

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Rip Roarin' Buckaroo

    Colonel Hayden

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Shadow of Chinatown

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Frontier Justice

    Ben Livesay

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Men of the Plains

    Dad Baxter

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Satan Met a Lady

    City Fathers Committee Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Kelly of the Secret Service

    Howard Walsh

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Prison Shadows

    The Police Captain

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Rogues' Tavern

    Mr. Jamison

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Avenging Waters

    Charles Mortimer

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Roamin' Wild

    Chief Inspector Reed

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • The Millionaire Kid

    Yellerton

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Ridin' On

    Jess Roarke

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • A Face in the Fog

    Detective Davis

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Roarin' Guns

    Bob Morgan

    actor

    actors
    1936
  • Bulldog Courage

    Judge Charley Miller

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Skull and Crown

    John Norton

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Trigger Tom

    Nord Jergensen

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Frisco Kid

    Doctor Attending Ford (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Midnight Phantom

    Capt. Bill Withers

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Bars of Hate

    The Sheriff

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Rider of the Law

    Town Mayor

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Girl Who Came Back

    Police Captain (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Danger Trails

    George Wilson - aka Pecos

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Danger Ahead

    Captain Matthews

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Trails of the Wild

    Tom Madison

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Make a Million

    Dean

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Rainbow's End

    Adam Ware

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Captured in Chinatown

    Butler--City Editor

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Saddle Aces

    Judge

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • What Price Crime

    Chief Radcliff

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Fighting Pioneers

    Major Dent

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Toll of the Desert

    Judge

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Vagabond Lady

    Poolside Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Tombstone Terror

    Mr. Dixon

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Wagon Trail

    Judge

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • The Drunkard

    Third Drunk

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Sunset Range

    Dan Caswell

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • A Night at the Ritz

    Director (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • One in a Million

    Store Manager

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Big Calibre

    Rusty Hicks

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Kid Courageous

    High-Hat Clickett

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Unconquered Bandit

    Mr. Morgan, Tom's Father

    actor

    actors
    1935
  • Ticket to a Crime

    Mr. Davidson

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Cowboy Holiday

    Sheriff Hank Simpson

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Gentlemen Are Born

    Bill - Night Editor

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • The Third Sex

    John Grant

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • I Sell Anything

    Lawyer (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • A Lost Lady

    Bridge Player (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • The Murder in the Museum

    Detective Chief Snell

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • As the Earth Turns

    Country Doctor

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • The Quitter

    Advertiser

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Carolina

    Gen. Robert E. Lee

    actor

    actors
    1934
  • Sons of the Desert

    Exalted Ruler (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Mr. Skitch

    Crenshaw

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The World Changes

    A Banker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Stage Mother

    Politician (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Riot Squad

    Chief of Detectives (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Baby Face

    Bank Director (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Gallant Fool

    Chris McDonald

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • Breed of the Border

    Judge Stafford

    actor

    actors
    1933
  • The Match King

    Banker (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Lucky Larrigan

    J. C. Bailey

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Call Her Savage

    Hank (Uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • The Man from Arizona

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Hidden Valley

    Judge

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Broadway to Cheyenne

    Martin Kildare

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Week Ends Only

    Bartender

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Texas Pioneers

    Colonel Thomas

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • The Trial of Vivienne Ware

    Police Captain (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Riders of the Desert

    Dad Houston

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Vanishing Men

    Heck Claiborne

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • Single-Handed Sanders

    Senator Graham

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • South of Santa Fe

    Thornton

    actor

    actors
    1932
  • The Secret Menace

    John Grant

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Galloping Thru

    Mr Winton

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Two Fisted Justice

    Mr Cameron

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Oklahoma Jim

    Indian Agent

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • The Montana Kid

    Burke

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Mother and Son

    Mr. Winfield

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • The Nevada Buckaroo

    Station Agent Brennan

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • A Holy Terror

    Sheriff (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Dugan of the Badlands

    Sheriff Manning

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • God's Country and the Man

    Young

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • Laugh and Get Rich

    Dinner Guest (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • The Conquering Horde

    Capt. Wilkins

    actor

    actors
    1931
  • The Widow from Chicago

    Detective T. Finnegan (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Let's Go Native

    Captain (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • For the Defense

    McGann

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Wild Company

    Police Captain

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Back Pay

    Hot Springs Hotel Baggage Clerk

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Only the Brave

    Gen. Robert E. Lee

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • The Rampant Age

    Arnold Benton

    actor

    actors
    1930
  • Million Dollar Mystery

    Stanley Hargreaves

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Horse Shoes

    William Baker

    actor

    actors
    1927
  • Christine of the Big Tops

    Dr. Hastings

    actor

    actors
    1926
  • The Scarlet Streak

    Professor Richard Crawford

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • Flaming Waters

    Justin Laidlaw (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1925
  • The Eagle's Feather

    Parson Winger

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • The Spoilers

    Bill Wheaton

    actor

    actors
    1923
  • Are All Men Alike?

    Uncle Chandler

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • Held in Trust

    Jasper Haig

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • Homer Comes Home

    Mr. Bailly

    actor

    actors
    1920
  • A Master Stroke

    George Trevor

    actor

    actors
    1920