Heenan Elliott was an American actor who is best known for his roles in I Led 3 Lives, The Adventures of Kit Carson, and Death Valley Days.
Personal and Family Life
Heenan Elliott was born on June 12, 1892, in Sugar Creek, Ohio. Details about his family and personal life are limited, but he spent a significant part of his career in the film industry, showcasing his talent in various roles. He passed away on January 16, 1970, in Los Angeles County, California.
Career
Throughout his acting career, Heenan Elliott appeared in numerous films and television series. He was known for his work in classic shows and movies from the 1940s to the 1950s, often taking on roles as an uncredited actor in bigger projects. His contribution to the entertainment industry, even in minor roles, remains recognized by fans of vintage cinema.
Death and Legacy
Heenan Elliott died at the age of 77, leaving behind a collection of performances that reflect the styles and themes of his time. His work continues to be appreciated by classic film enthusiasts, ensuring that his contributions are not forgotten. Although he may not have achieved major fame, the roles he played added depth to the productions he was part of.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
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1957 | Hell’s Crossroads | Mr. Morley (uncredited) |
1954–1955 | Death Valley Days | Jim Singleton / Blacksmith / John Haskell |
1954 | The Adventures of Kit Carson | Deputy Blane |
1953 | I Led 3 Lives | The Male Guest |
1953 | Woman They Almost Lynched | Townsman (uncredited) |
1951 | Belle Le Grand | Miner (uncredited) |
1949 | The Threat | Older Cop (uncredited) |
1949 | Hellfire | Townsman (uncredited) |
1947 | The Lady from Shanghai | Guard (uncredited) |
1945 | Secret Agent X-9 | Nazi Radioman on the ‘Swanson’ (uncredited) |
1944 | The Mummy’s Curse | Construction Worker (uncredited) |
1944 | Mystery of the River Boat | Cajun with Bloodhounds (uncredited) |
1943 | Adventures of the Flying Cadets | First Guard (uncredited) |
1943 | Don Winslow of the Coast Guard | Air Raid Warden [Ch. 8] (uncredited) |
1942 | The Magnificent Ambersons | Workman (uncredited) |