Overview
Mini Biography:
Born Gordon Nance in 1904 on a farm in Pattonsburg, Missouri -- a small...
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Trivia:
Elliott's first horse was called "Sonny" (although several different horses...
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Alternate Names:
Gordon Eliott | 'Wild' Bill Elliot | Gordon Elliott | Wild Bill Elliott | William 'Wild Bill' Elliott | William Elliott
Filmography
- Footsteps in the Night (1957) .... Det. Lt. Andy Doyle
- Chain of Evidence (1957) .... Det. Lt. Andy Doyle
- Calling Homicide (1956) .... Det. Sgt. Andy Doyle
- Sudden Danger (1955) .... Det. Lt. Andy Doyle
... aka Calculated Risk (USA) - Dial Red O (1955) .... Det. Lt. Andy Flynn
- The Forty-Niners (1954) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Marshal Sam Nelson aka Sam Smith
- Bitter Creek (1954) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Clay Tyndall
- Vigilante Terror (1953) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Tack Hamlin
- Topeka (1953) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Jim Levering
- Rebel City (1953) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Frank Graham
- The Homesteaders (1953) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Mace Corbin
- The Maverick (1952) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Lieutenant Devlin
- Fargo (1952) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Bill Martin
- Kansas Territory (1952) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Joe Daniels
- Waco (1952) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Matt Boone
... aka The Outlaw and the Lady (UK) - The Longhorn (1951) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Jim Kirk
- The Showdown (1950) (as William Elliott) .... Shadrach Jones
- The Savage Horde (1950) (as William Elliott) .... John Baker, aka Ringo
- The Marshal of Trail City (1950) (TV) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... U. S. Marshal Wild Bill Elliott
- Hellfire (1949) (as William Elliott) .... Zeb Smith
- The Last Bandit (1949) (as William Elliott) .... Frank Norris/Frank Plummer
- The Gallant Legion (1948) (as William Elliott) .... Gary Conway
- Old Los Angeles (1948) (as William Elliott) .... Bill Stockton
... aka California Outpost (USA: reissue title)
... aka In Old Los Angeles - The Fabulous Texan (1947) (as William Elliott) .... Jim McWade
... aka The Texas Uprising (USA: reissue title) - Wyoming (1947) (as William Elliott) .... Charles Alderson
- Plainsman and the Lady (1946) (as William Elliott) .... Sam Colton
... aka Drumbeats Over Wyoming (USA: reissue title) - Conquest of Cheyenne (1946) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- In Old Sacramento (1946) (as William Elliott) .... Johnny Barrett/Spanish Jack
... aka Flame of Sacramento (USA: reissue title) - Sun Valley Cyclone (1946) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Sheriff of Redwood Valley (1946) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- California Gold Rush (1946) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Wagon Wheels Westward (1945) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Colorado Pioneers (1945) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Marshal of Laredo (1945) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Phantom of the Plains (1945) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Bells of Rosarita (1945) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Wild Bill Elliott
- Lone Texas Ranger (1945) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Great Stagecoach Robbery (1945) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Sheriff of Las Vegas (1944) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Vigilantes of Dodge City (1944) (as 'Wild' Bill Elliot) .... Red Ryder
- Cheyenne Wildcat (1944) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- The San Antonio Kid (1944) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Marshal of Reno (1944) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Tucson Raiders (1944) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Red Ryder
- Hidden Valley Outlaws (1944) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Bill Elliott
- Mojave Firebrand (1944) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Wild Bill Elliott
- Death Valley Manhunt (1943) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Marshal Wild Bill Elliott
- Overland Mail Robbery (1943) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Wild Bill Elliott
- Wagon Tracks West (1943) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Wild Bill Elliott
- Bordertown Gun Fighters (1943) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Wild Bill Elliott
- The Man from Thunder River (1943) (as Wild Bill Elliott) .... Wild Bill Elliott
- Calling Wild Bill Elliott (1943) .... Wild Bill Elliott
- The Valley of Vanishing Men (1942) .... Wild Bill Tolliver
- Vengeance of the West (1942) .... Joaquin Murietta, aka The Black Shadow
- Prairie Gunsmoke (1942) .... Wild Bill Hickok
- The Devil's Trail (1942) .... Wild Bill Hickok
... aka Devil's Trail (USA: TV title)
... aka Rogue's Gallery - North of the Rockies (1942) .... Sergeant Bill Cameron
- Bullets for Bandits (1942) .... Wild Bill Hickok and Prince Katey
- Lone Star Vigilantes (1942) .... Wild Bill Hickok
... aka The Devil's Price (UK) - Roaring Frontiers (1941) .... Wild Bill Hickok
- King of Dodge City (1941) .... Wild Bill Hickok
- The Son of Davy Crockett (1941) .... Dave Crockett
... aka Blue Clay (UK) - Hands Across the Rockies (1941) .... Wild Bill Hickok
- The Return of Daniel Boone (1941) .... Wild Bill Boone
- North from the Lone Star (1941) .... Wild Bill Hickok
- Across the Sierras (1941) .... Wild Bill Hickok
... aka Welcome Stranger (UK) - The Wildcat of Tucson (1940) .... Wild Bill Hickok
... aka Promise Fulfilled (UK) - Beyond the Sacramento (1940) .... Wild Bill Hickok
... aka Power of Justice (UK) - Prairie Schooners (1940) .... Wild Bill Hickok
- The Return of Wild Bill (1940) .... Wild Bill Saunders
- The Man from Tumbleweeds (1940) .... Wild Bill Saunders
- Pioneers of the Frontier (1940) .... Wild Bill Saunders
... aka The Anchor (UK: new title)
- The Taming of the West (1939) .... Wild Bill Saunders
- Overland with Kit Carson (1939) .... Kit Carson
- The Law Comes to Texas (1939) .... John Haynes
- Lone Star Pioneers (1939) .... Marshal Pat Barrett
... aka Unwelcome Visitors (UK) - Frontiers of '49 (1939) .... Major John Freeman
- In Early Arizona (1938) .... Whit Gordon
... aka Unwelcome Visitors (UK) - Letter of Introduction (1938) (uncredited) .... Backgammon Man
- The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1938) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Wild Bill Hickok
... aka Wild Bill Hickok - The Devil's Party (1938) (uncredited) .... James Brewster
- The Lady in the Morgue (1938) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Chauncey Courtland
... aka The Case of the Missing Blonde (UK) - Tarzan's Revenge (1938) (uncredited) .... Riverboat Captain
- Boy of the Streets (1937) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Dr. Allan
- Love Takes Flight (1937) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Bill Parker
- Roll Along, Cowboy (1937) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Odie Fenton
- Wife, Doctor and Nurse (1937) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Bruce Thomas
- Boots and Saddles (1937) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Jim Neale
- You Can't Have Everything (1937) (uncredited) .... Lulu's Bathing Companion
- Michael O'Halloran (1937) (uncredited) .... Little Lord Fauntleroy
- Speed to Spare (1937) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Steve Fellows
- Melody for Two (1937) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Walter Wilson
- Swing It, Professor (1937) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Randall
... aka Swing It, Buddy (UK) - Midnight Court (1937) (as Gordon Elliott) .... City Attorney Seabrook
- Guns of the Pecos (1937) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Wellman, a Dude
- King of Hockey (1936) (uncredited) .... Second Radio Announcer
... aka King of the Ice Rink (UK) - Fugitive in the Sky (1936) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Ramon Duval
- Polo Joe (1936) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Don Trumbeau
- The Case of the Black Cat (1936) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Sam Laxter
- Down the Stretch (1936) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Robert Bates
- Trailin' West (1936) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Jefferson Duane
... aka On Secret Service (UK) - The Case of the Velvet Claws (1936) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Carl Griffin (in credits)/Carl Griffen (in newspaper)
- China Clipper (1936) (uncredited) .... Pilot
- Two Against the World (1936) (uncredited) .... News Commentator
... aka One Fatal Hour (USA: TV title)
... aka The Case of Mrs. Pembroke (UK) - Public Enemy's Wife (1936) (uncredited) .... Reporter
... aka G-Man's Wife - The Big Noise (1936/I) (uncredited) .... Sharp, Board of Directors Member
... aka Modern Madness - Murder by an Aristocrat (1936) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Dave Thatcher
- Bullets or Ballots (1936) (uncredited) .... Hunter (bank worker)
- Romance in the Air (1936) (as Gordon Eliott) .... Announcer
- The Singing Kid (1936) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Announcer (scenes deleted)
- The Walking Dead (1936) (uncredited) .... 1st (American) Radio Announcer
- Ceiling Zero (1936) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Transportation Agent
- The Murder of Dr. Harrigan (1936) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Kenneth Martin
- Dangerous (1935) (uncredited) .... Male Lead in Play
- Man of Iron (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Charlie Fagan
- Broadway Hostess (1935) (uncredited) .... Playboy in 'Playboy of Paree' Number
- The Story of Louis Pasteur (1935) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- The Payoff (1935) (uncredited) .... Maxine's Casino Escort
- I Found Stella Parish (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Reporter
- Moonlight on the Prairie (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Jeff Holt
- Dr. Socrates (1935) (uncredited) .... Tom Collins, Greer's Associate
- Personal Maid's Secret (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Warren Sherrill
- The Goose and the Gander (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Teddy
- Page Miss Glory (1935) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- Romance of the West (1935) (as Gordon Elliott)
- Bright Lights (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Backstage Actor
... aka Funny Face (UK) - Broadway Gondolier (1935) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- Front Page Woman (1935) (uncredited) .... Pale Reporter
- Going Highbrow (1935) (uncredited) .... Post Reporter
- Alibi Ike (1935) (uncredited) .... Baseball Fan
- The Girl from 10th Avenue (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... James, Clerk at College Club
... aka Men on Her Mind (UK) - Go Into Your Dance (1935) (uncredited) .... Jackson's Secretary/Dorothy's Dance Partner
... aka Casino de Paree (UK) - 'G' Men (1935) (uncredited) .... Intern at Hospital
- Traveling Saleslady (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Freddie
- Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Martin, the Clerk
- Living on Velvet (1935) (uncredited) .... Husband Kissing Wife
- A Night at the Ritz (1935) (uncredited) .... Vincent's Assistant
... aka King of the Ritz - The Woman in Red (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Stuart Wyatt
- Devil Dogs of the Air (1935) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Instructor
- The Secret Bride (1934) (uncredited) .... Governor's Secretary
... aka Concealment - Murder in the Clouds (1934) (uncredited) .... Lieutenant Saunders
- I Am a Thief (1934) (uncredited) .... Auctioneer's Assistant
- The Firebird (1934) (uncredited) .... Gigolo
- 6 Day Bike Rider (1934) (uncredited) .... Race Reporter in Box
- A Lost Lady (1934) (uncredited) .... Polo Match Spectator
... aka Courageous (UK) - The Case of the Howling Dog (1934) (uncredited) .... Reporter in Courtroom
- Desirable (1934) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
- Housewife (1934) (uncredited) .... Clerk
- Good Morning, Eve! (1934) (uncredited) .... Sir Lancelot
- Friends of Mr. Sweeney (1934) (scenes deleted) .... Young Man
- Here Comes the Navy (1934) (uncredited) .... USS Arizona Officer
- Dr. Monica (1934) (uncredited) .... Rutherford, a Horseback Rider
- The Merry Frinks (1934) (uncredited) .... Dance Floor Extra
... aka Happy Family (UK) - Hollywood Party (1934) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
- Smarty (1934) (uncredited) .... Dance Extra
... aka Hit Me Again (UK) - Merry Wives of Reno (1934) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Man off Train
- Upperworld (1934) (uncredited) .... Photographer
- Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934) (uncredited) .... Third Man in Brass Rail
- Registered Nurse (1934) (uncredited) .... Male Nurse
- A Modern Hero (1934) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
- Wonder Bar (1934) (uncredited) .... Norman, Man flirting with Pansy
- Dancing Lady (1933) (uncredited) .... Cafe Extra
- My Lips Betray (1933) (uncredited) .... Auto Showroom Spectator
- Only Yesterday (1933) (uncredited) .... New Year's Eve Reveler
- My Weakness (1933) (uncredited) .... Spectator
- Stage Mother (1933) (uncredited) .... Audience Member/Dexter's Party Guest
- The Masquerader (1933) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
- Handlebars (1933) (uncredited) .... Bicyclist
- Her Bodyguard (1933) (uncredited) .... Dance Extra
- Private Detective 62 (1933) (uncredited) .... Extra at Roulette Table
- Cocktail Hour (1933) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
- Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933) (uncredited) .... Chorus Boy
- Made on Broadway (1933) (uncredited) .... Dance Floor Extra
- The Little Giant (1933) (uncredited) .... Guest at Polly's Party
- Taxi Barons (1933) (uncredited)
- The Keyhole (1933) (uncredited) .... Dancing Extra
- Luxury Liner (1933) (uncredited) .... Man on Phone
- Silver Dollar (1932) (uncredited) .... Election Party Guest
- Night After Night (1932) (uncredited) .... Escort
- A Successful Calamity (1932) (uncredited) .... Polo Player
- Two Against the World (1932) (uncredited) .... Guest at Victor's party
- Crooner (1932) (uncredited) .... Dance Extra
- Jewel Robbery (1932) (uncredited) .... Policeman
- Bachelor's Affairs (1932) (uncredited) .... Ship's Passenger/Dance Extra
- Merrily We Go to Hell (1932) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
... aka Merrily We Go to ____ (UK) - Week-end Marriage (1932) (uncredited) .... Birthday Party Guest
... aka Weekend Lives
... aka Working Wives (UK) - The Rich Are Always with Us (1932) (uncredited) .... Gambling Extra
- -But the Flesh Is Weak (1932) (uncredited) .... Dance Floor Extra
- One Hour with You (1932) (uncredited) .... Dance Extra
- Lady with a Past (1932) (uncredited) .... Alex Brown
... aka Reputation - Final Edition (1932) (uncredited) .... Reporter
... aka Determination (UK) - The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932) (uncredited) .... Wedding Guest
... aka Three Broadway Girls (USA: reissue title) - Dance Team (1932) (uncredited) .... Nightclub Patron
- Two Kinds of Women (1932) (uncredited) .... Nightclub Dance Extra
- Forbidden (1932) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- Delicious (1931) (uncredited) .... Larry's Friend
- Peach-O-Reno (1931) (uncredited) .... Juror
- Good Sport (1931) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
- Working Girls (1931) (uncredited) .... Dance Extra/Lobby Extra
- West of Broadway (1931) (uncredited) .... Nightclub Extra
- What a Bozo! (1931) (uncredited) .... Diner
- Convicted (1931) (uncredited) .... Deck Extra
- Platinum Blonde (1931) (uncredited) .... Anne's Beau, the Round-the-World Flyer
- The Road to Reno (1931) (uncredited)
- Palmy Days (1931) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
- Smart Woman (1931) (uncredited) .... Extra, as reporter on ship
- The Woman Between (1931/II) (uncredited)
... aka Madame Julie (UK) - The Public Defender (1931) (uncredited) .... Country Club Dance Extra
... aka Million Dollar Swindle
... aka The Reckoner - The Magnificent Lie (1931) (uncredited)
- Five and Ten (1931) (uncredited) .... Wedding Guest Extra
... aka Daughter of Luxury (UK) - Let's Do Things (1931) (uncredited) .... Music Store Customer
- Party Husband (1931) (uncredited) .... Wedding Party Guest
- City Streets (1931) (uncredited) .... Dance extra
- Born to Love (1931) (uncredited) .... Hotel dance extra
- Once a Sinner (1931) (uncredited) .... Dance Extra
- Reaching for the Moon (1930) (uncredited) .... Ship's Party Guest
- Going Wild (1930) (uncredited) .... Physical Exam Onlooker
- Part Time Wife (1930) (uncredited) .... Golfer
... aka The Shepper-Newfounder - Sunny (1930) (uncredited) .... One of Tom's War Buddies
- East Is West (1930) (uncredited)
- Big Boy (1930) (uncredited) .... Race Fan Wearing Straw Hat
- Fast Work (1930) (uncredited) .... Restaurant Patron
- Born Reckless (1930) (uncredited) .... Dance Extra at Beretti's
- The Cuckoos (1930) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
- The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu (1930) (uncredited) .... Wedding Guest
- A Notorious Affair (1930) (uncredited) .... Sir Thomas' Party Guest
- Double Cross Roads (1930) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
- The Girl Said No (1930) (uncredited) .... Wedding Guest
- Lord Byron of Broadway (1930) (uncredited) .... Party-Goer
... aka What Price Melody? - She Couldn't Say No (1930) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Bit Role
- Broadway Scandals (1929) (as Gordon Elliott) .... George Halloway
- Night Parade (1929) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Party Guest
... aka Sporting Life (UK) - The Great Divide (1929) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Ruth's Friend
- Restless Youth (1928/I) (as Gordon Elliott) .... George Baxter
... aka Wayward Youth (UK) - The Boy Friend (1928/I) (as Gordon Elliott)
- Passion Song (1928) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Keith Brooke
- Beyond London Lights (1928) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Colin Drummond
- The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1927) .... Telemachus
... aka Helen of Troy (USA) - The Arizona Wildcat (1927) (as Gordon Elliott) .... Roy Schyler
- The Drop Kick (1927) (uncredited) .... Aggressive Student at Dance
... aka Glitter (UK) - On Ze Boulevard (1927) (uncredited) .... Diner at Race Track
- Children of Divorce (1927) (uncredited) .... Party Guest
- The Shamrock Handicap (1926) (uncredited) .... Well-Wishing Villager
... aka 1732 - The Plastic Age (1925) (uncredited) .... Athlete
Additional Details
Other Works:
Unsold pilots: In the mid-'50s he did a TV pilot for a proposed western series called "Marshal of Trail City" and another one for another series to be called "Parson of the West", in which he would play a frontier minister.
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3 Print Biographies | 1 Article
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