Deceased

How Did Bill Elliott Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 61

Also known asWild Bill Elliott, Gordon Nance, Gordon Eliott, 'Wild' Bill Elliot, Gordon Elliott, William 'Wild Bill' Elliott, William ElliottGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn16/10/1904Born inPattonsburg, Missouri, USADied26/11/1965 (aged 61)Died inLas VegasCausecancerWikidataQ374721 ↗Buried atPalm Downtown Mortuary and CemeteryTMDb#121257 ↗

Wild Bill Elliott was an American film actor. He specialized in playing the rugged heroes of B Westerns, particularly the Red Ryder series of films.

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Filmography136 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1976	It's ShowtimeMovie	Self (archive footage)	72
1976	Meanwhile, Back at the RanchMovie	(archive footage)	72
1975	Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?Movie	Self (archive footage)	71
1968	Adam-12Series	Officer Grant	64
1956	Calling HomicideMovie	Andy Doyle	52
1955	Sudden DangerMovie	Andy Doyle	51
1955	Dial Red OMovie	Andy Flynn / Andy Doyle	51
1954	The Forty-NinersMovie	Sam Nelson	50
1953	Vigilante TerrorMovie	Tack Hamlin	49
1953	TopekaMovie	Jim Levering	49
1953	Rebel CityMovie	Frank Graham	49
1952	Kansas TerritoryMovie	Joe Daniels	48
1952	The MaverickMovie	Pete Devlin	48
1952	WacoMovie	Matt Boone	48
1951	The LonghornMovie	Jim Kirk	47
1950	The ShowdownMovie	Shadrach Jones	46
1950	The Marshall of Trail CityMovie	Wild Bill Elliott	46
1950	The Savage HordeMovie	Ringo	46
1949	The Last BanditMovie	Frank Norris / Frank Plummer	45
1948	The Gallant LegionMovie	Gary Conway	44
1948	Old Los AngelesMovie	Bill Stockton	44
1947	WyomingMovie	Charles Alderson	43
1946	Sheriff of Redwood ValleyMovie	Red Ryder	42
1946	California Gold RushMovie	Red Ryder	42
1946	The Plainsman and the LadyMovie	Sam Colton	42
1946	Conquest of CheyenneMovie	Red Ryder	42
1946	In Old SacramentoMovie	Johnny Barrett / Spanish Jack	42
1945	Bells of RosaritaMovie	Wild Bill Elliott	41
1945	Great Stagecoach RobberyMovie	Red Ryder	41
1945	Colorado PioneersMovie	Red Ryder	41
1945	Wagon Wheels WestwardMovie	Red Ryder	41
1945	Lone Texas RangerMovie	Red Ryder	41
1944	Sheriff of Las VegasMovie	Red Ryder	40
1944	Cheyenne WildcatMovie	Red Ryder	40
1944	Tucson RaidersMovie	Red Ryder	40
1944	Hidden Valley OutlawsMovie	Bill Elliott	40
1944	Mojave FirebrandMovie	Wild Bill Elliott	40
1944	Marshal of RenoMovie	Red Ryder	40
1944	San Antonio KidMovie	Red Ryder	40
1943	Calling Wild Bill ElliottMovie	Wild Bill Elliott	39
1943	Wagon Tracks WestMovie	Wild Bill Elliott	39
1943	Overland Mail RobberyMovie	Wild Bill Elliott	39
1942	The Lone Star VigilantesMovie	'Wild' Bill Hickok	38
1942	The Valley of Vanishing MenMovie	Wild Bill Tolliver	38
1942	Prairie GunsmokeMovie	'Wild' Bill Hickok	38
1942	North of the RockiesMovie	Sergeant Bill Cameron	38
1942	Vengeance of the WestMovie	Joaquin Murietta aka The Black Shadow	38
1942	Bullets for BanditsMovie	'Wild' Bill Hickok / Prince Katey	38
1941	The Return of Daniel BooneMovie	Wild Bill Boone	37
1941	Hands Across the RockiesMovie	'Wild' Bill Hickok	37
1941	Across the SierrasMovie	'Wild' Bill Hickok	37
1941	North from the Lone StarMovie	'Wild' Bill Hickok	37
1940	The Man from TumbleweedsMovie	Wild Bill Saunders	36
1940	Pioneers of the FrontierMovie	Wild Bill Saunders	36
1940	The Return of Wild BillMovie	Wild Bill Saunders	36
1940	The Wildcat of TucsonMovie	'Wild' Bill Hickok	36
1939	The Roaring TwentiesMovie	Bootlegger (uncredited)	35
1939	The Law Comes to TexasMovie	John Haynes	35
1939	Taming of the WestMovie	Wild Bill Saunders	35
1939	Frontiers of '49Movie	John Freeman	35
1938	Letter of IntroductionMovie	Backgammon Man (uncredited)	34
1938	Boy of the StreetsMovie	Dr. Allan	34
1938	The Lady in the MorgueMovie	Chauncey Courtland	34
1938	The Great Adventures of Wild Bill HickokMovie	'Wild' Bill Hickok	34
1937	Wife, Doctor and NurseMovie	Bruce Thomas	33
1937	Melody for TwoMovie	Walter Wilson	33
1937	You Can't Have EverythingMovie	Lulu's Bathing Companion (uncredited)	33
1937	Roll Along, CowboyMovie	Odie Fenton	33
1937	Love Takes FlightMovie	Bill Parker	33
1937	Swing It ProfessorMovie	Randall	33
1937	Speed to SpareMovie	Steve Fellows	33
1936	The Walking DeadMovie	—	32
1936	Bullets or BallotsMovie	Hunter - Bank Worker (uncredited)	32
1936	Down the StretchMovie	Robert Bates	32
1936	The Big NoiseMovie	Sharp, Board of Directors Member (uncredited)	32
1936	Trailin' WestMovie	Jefferson Duane	32
1936	The Murder of Dr. HarriganMovie	Kenneth Martin	32
1936	The Case of the Black CatMovie	Sam Laxter	32
1936	King of HockeyMovie	2nd Radio Announcer	32
1936	China ClipperMovie	Pilot (uncredited)	32
1936	Two Against the WorldMovie	News Commentator (uncredited)	32
1936	Polo JoeMovie	Don Trumbeau	32
1936	Murder by an AristocratMovie	Dave Thatcher	32
1935	Broadway GondolierMovie	Reporter	31
1935	'G' MenMovie	Bootlegger Who Gives Eddie the Bottle Outside the Club (uncredited)	31
1935	Stars Over BroadwayMovie	Minor Role	31
1935	Moonlight on the PrairieMovie	Jeff Holt	31
1935	DangerousMovie	—	31
1935	Personal Maid's SecretMovie	Warren Sherrill	31
1935	The Woman in RedMovie	Stuart Wyatt	31
1935	The Goose and the GanderMovie	Teddy	31
1935	While the Patient SleptMovie	Bank Teller (uncredited)	31
1935	Go Into Your DanceMovie	Jackson's Secretary / Dorothy's Dance Partner	31
1935	A Night at the RitzMovie	Vincent's Assistant (uncredited)	31
1935	The PayoffMovie	Maxine's Casino Escort (uncredited)	31
1935	Page Miss GloryMovie	Reporter (uncredited)	31
1934	A Lost LadyMovie	Polo Match Spectator (uncredited)	30
1934	The Case of the Howling DogMovie	Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)	30
1934	Registered NurseMovie	Male Nurse	30
1934	SmartyMovie	Nightclub Patron (uncredited)	30
1934	The Merry FrinksMovie	Dancer (uncredited)	30
1934	UpperworldMovie	Police Photographer (uncredited)	30
1933	Only YesterdayMovie	New Year's Eve Reveler (Uncredited)	29
1933	HandlebarsMovie	Bicyclist (uncredited)	29
1933	Private Detective 62Movie	Man at Roulette Table (Uncredited)	29
1933	Made on BroadwayMovie	Night Club Patron	29
1933	Midnight MaryMovie	Party Guest (uncredited)	29
1933	Cocktail HourMovie	Party Guest (uncredited)	29
1933	Gold Diggers of 1933Movie	Night Club Patron (uncredited)	29
1933	Stage MotherMovie	Audience Member / Dexter's Party Guest (uncredited)	29
1933	The KeyholeMovie	Partygoer (uncredited)	29
1932	The MummyMovie	Party Guest (uncredited)	28
1932	Merrily We Go to HellMovie	Party Guest (uncredited)	28
1932	The Rich Are Always with UsMovie	Gambler (uncredited)	28
1932	Jewel RobberyMovie	Policeman Following Blonde (uncredited)	28
1932	ScarfaceMovie	Man Outside Theatre (uncredited)	28
1932	The Greeks Had a Word for ThemMovie	Wedding Guest (uncredited)	28
1932	Lady with a PastMovie	Alex Brown (Uncredited)	28
1932	Bachelor's AffairsMovie	Ship's Passenger / Dance Extra (uncredited)	28
1931	The Public DefenderMovie	Country Club Guest	27
1931	Five and TenMovie	Wedding Guest (uncredited)	27
1931	DeliciousMovie	Larry's Friend	27
1931	Party HusbandMovie	Wedding Party Guest	27
1931	Blonde CrazyMovie	Nightclub Patron (uncredited)	27
1931	West of BroadwayMovie	Nightclub Patron (uncredited)	27
1931	Working GirlsMovie	Dance Extra / Lobby Extra (uncredited)	27
1931	Let's Do ThingsMovie	Music Store Customer (uncredited)	27
1931	SweepstakesMovie	Night Club Patron	27
1930	The Return of Dr. Fu ManchuMovie	—	26
1930	Double Cross RoadsMovie	Party Guest	26
1929	The Great DivideMovie	Ruth's Friend (uncredited)	25
1929	Broadway ScandalsMovie	George Halloway	25
1928	Beyond London LightsMovie	Colin Drummond	24
1927	The Private Life of Helen of TroyMovie	Telemachus	23
1925	Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristMovie	Chariot Race Spectator (uncredited)	21
1925	The Plastic AgeMovie	Athlete (uncredited)	21