Richard Robert Elliott was an American character actor who appeared in 102 Hollywood films and television shows from 1916 to 1951.
Elliott, 1919
Gone with the Wind (film)
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Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film adapted from the 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell. It was produced by David O. Selznick of Selznick International Pictures and directe
Robert Elliott (actor, born 1879)
…sound film. One of his most notable roles to today's audiences was that of a Yankee officer playing cards with Rhett Butler (Clark Gable) in the film Gone with the Wind. The officer says of Rhett, "It's hard to be strict with a man who loses money so pleasantly." Robert Elliott was married to Ruth Thorp (1889–1971…
Theatrical release poster
Publicity photo of Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh as Rhett and Scarlett
David O. Selznick in 1940
The premiere of the film at Loew's Grand, Atlanta