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1. www.findagrave.com › memorial › 6622584Elisha Cook Jr. (1903-1995) - Find a Grave Memorial

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   Find a Grave Memorial ID: 6622584. Source citation. Actor. For over fifty years, he had a prestigious career as a versatile character performer in films and television. At age 14 he began in vaudeville companies on Broadway and made his big screen debut in “Her Urban Child” (1930). Cast as villains and gangsters, his role as Wilmer in the ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elisha_Cook_JrElisha Cook Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Elisha Cook Jr., whose intense, bug-eyed portrayal of Wilmer, the psychotic, baby-faced killer in The Maltese Falcon, made him a cult figure to a generation of moviegoers, died on Thursday at a nursing home in Big Pine, California.

4. www.nytimes.com › 1995/05/21 › obituariesElisha Cook Jr., Villain in Many Films, Dies at 91 - The New ...

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   May 21, 1995 · Elisha Cook Jr., whose intense, bug-eyed portrayal of Wilmer, the psychotic, baby-faced killer in "The Maltese Falcon," made him a cult figure to a generation of moviegoers, died on Thursday...

5. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localELISHA COOK JR. DIES - The Washington Post

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   May 21, 1995 · May 21, 1995 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. Elisha Cook Jr., 91, the diminutive character actor who played the hired gun humiliated by Humphrey Bogart in "The Maltese Falcon" and the homesteader shot by...

6. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1995/05/20-mnElisha Cook Jr., 91; Classic Movie Villain - Los Angeles Times

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   May 20, 1995 · Movies. Elisha Cook Jr., 91; Classic Movie Villain. By BURT A. FOLKART. May 20, 1995 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Elisha Cook Jr., the shifty-eyed movie gangster who often fell victim...

7. buffalonews.com › news › elisha-cook-jr-notedELISHA COOK JR., NOTED VILLAIN OF FILMS, DIES AT 91

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   Elisha Cook Jr., 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, it was reported Saturday.

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   Who was Elisha Cook?

   • ELISHA COOK JR. ELISHA COOK JR. 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 spokesman said Cook, who had been in failing health for several months, died May 18 in Big Pine, Calif.

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   How did Elisha Cook die?

   • Cook died of a stroke at age 91, on May 18, 1995, at a nursing home in Big Pine, California. He was the last surviving member of the main cast of The Maltese Falcon. The Ghost & Mrs. Muir in "Not So Desperate Hours" as Frankie. ^ a b c d Thomas Jr., Robert McG. (May 21, 1995). "Elisha Cook Jr., Villain in Many Films, Dies at 91".

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   Why did Elisha Cook get the role of Wilmer?

   • Mr. Cook, who portrayed so many lowlife characters with such conviction that "Elisha Cook-like" became a catch phrase among casting directors and movie reviewers, liked to point out that he got the part of Wilmer simply because he had the same agent as Huston and Bogart.

   Elisha Cook Jr., Villain in Many Films, Dies at 91

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   How many films did Elisha VanSlyck Cook appear in?

   • Elisha Vanslyck Cook Jr. (December 26, 1903 – May 18, 1995) was an American character actor famed for his work in film noir. According to Bill Georgaris of They Shoot Pictures, Don't They, [citation needed] Cook appeared in a total of 21 film noirs, more than any other actor or actress.

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9. variety.com › 1995 › sceneELISHA COOK JR. - Variety

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   May 29, 1995 · May 29, 1995 12:00am PT. ELISHA COOK JR. By Variety Staff. Elisha Cook Jr., who played the villain in more than 100 movies, including his role as a sycophantic, frustrated killer in...