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Robert Greig (1879–1958)

Actor | Soundtrack | Producer

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On stage in Australia, performing in all major capital cities, 1912-21. Broadway debut in 1928. Specialised in pompous butlers and made some of his best films in the 1940's under the direction of comedy expert Preston Sturges. See more trivia »

Born:

in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Died:

(age 78) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1949 Bride of Vengeance
Councillor (uncredited)
 
1948 Unfaithfully Yours
Jules - the Valet (uncredited)
 
1947 Forever Amber
Magistrate (uncredited)
 
1947 The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
Algernon McNiff
 
1945 Love, Honor and Goodbye
Charles, the Butler
 
1945 The Cheaters
MacFarland
 
1945 Nob Hill
Patton, Curruthers' Butler (uncredited)
 
1945 Hollywood and Vine
Jenkins
 
1945 Earl Carroll Vanities
Vonce - the Butler
 
1945 The Picture of Dorian Gray
Sir Thomas
 
1944 Mrs. Parkington
Mr. Orlando (uncredited)
 
1944 The Great Moment
Roberts, Morton's Butler (uncredited)
 
1944 Summer Storm
Gregory - Volsky's Butler (uncredited)
 
1944 Million Dollar Kid
Spevin - Cortlands' Butler (as Robert Grieg)
 
1943 Three Hearts for Julia
Cairns, Anton's Butler (uncredited)
 
1942 Arabian Nights
Eunuch
 
1942 Laugh Your Blues Away
Wilfred
 
1942 The Palm Beach Story
Third Member Ale and Quail Club
 
1942 I Married a Witch
Town Crier (uncredited)
 
1942 The Moon and Sixpence
Maitland - Wolfe's Valet (uncredited)
 
1942 Girl Trouble
Fields
 
1942 Tales of Manhattan
Lazar (Boyer sequence) (uncredited)
 
1942 I Married an Angel
Oscar (uncredited)
 
1942 The Mad Martindales
Wallace Butler
 
1942 Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Judge
 
1941 Sullivan's Travels
Burroughs - Sullivan's Butler
 
1941 My Life with Caroline
Albert (uncredited)
 
1941 Hello, Sucker
Mr. Watson (uncredited)
 
1941 Moon Over Miami
Brearley, Boulton's Butler
 
1941 The Lady Eve
Burrows
 
1941 Hudson's Bay
Sir Robert
 
1940 No Time for Comedy
Robert
 
1939 Charlie McCarthy, Detective
2nd Buther (uncredited)
 
1939 The Honeymoon's Over
Horace Kellogg
 
1939 Tower of London
Friar Cautioning John Wyatt (uncredited)
 
1939 Drums Along the Mohawk
Mr. Borst
 
1939 Little Accident
Butler (uncredited)
 
1939 Way Down South
Judge Louis Ravenal
 
1939 It Could Happen to You
Pedley
 
1938 The Law West of Tombstone
Townsman at Table (uncredited)
 
1938 You Can't Take It with You
Lord Melville (uncredited)
 
1938 Algiers
Giraux
 
1938 The Adventures of Marco Polo
Chamberlain (as Robert Grieg)
 
1938 Midnight Intruder
Willetts, the Reitter Butler
 
1937 Lady Behave!
Alfred
 
1937 My Dear Miss Aldrich
The Major Domo
 
1937 Easy Living
Butler
 
1937 The Road Back
Member of Dinner Party (uncredited)
 
1937 Michael O'Halloran
Craig, the Butler
 
1936 Stowaway
Captain
 
1936 Lloyd's of London
Lord Drayton
 
1936 Theodora Goes Wild
Uncle John
 
1936 Easy to Take
Judd - Butler
 
1936 The Devil-Doll
Coulvet
 
1936 Trouble for Two
Fat Man, Club Member
 
1936 Small Town Girl
Childers, Dakin's Butler
 
1936 The Unguarded Hour
Henderson
 
1936 The Great Ziegfeld
Ziegfeld's Butler (uncredited)
 
1936 Rose-Marie
Hotel Manager
 
1936 Three Live Ghosts
John Ferguson, Brockton's Butler
 
1935 I Live for Love
Fat Man Dancing at Nightclub (as Robert Grieg)
 
1935 The Bishop Misbehaves
Rosalind
 
1935 The Gay Deception
Adolph
 
1935 Woman Wanted
Peedles (as Robert Grieg)
 
1935 Mark of the Vampire
Fat Man (uncredited)
 
1935 Les Misérables
Prison Governor at Jean's Release (uncredited)
 
1935 Folies Bergère de Paris
Henri
 
1935 Clive of India
Mr. Pemberton
 
1934 Madame Du Barry
The King's Chef (uncredited)
 
1934 One More River
Blore
 
1934 Cockeyed Cavaliers
The Duke
 
1934 The Love Captive
First Butler
 
1934 Stingaree
The Innkeeper
 
1934 Upperworld
Marc Caldwell, the Butler
 
1934 Easy to Love
Andrews
 
1933 Female
James - Alison's Main Butler (uncredited)
 
1933 Meet the Baron
Explorer (uncredited)
 
1933 Broadway to Hollywood
'Diamond Jim' Brady (uncredited)
 
1933 It's Great to Be Alive
Perkins
 
1933 Midnight Mary
Potter - Tom's Butler (uncredited)
 
1933 Peg o' My Heart
Jarvis (butler)
 
1933 Pleasure Cruise
Crum
 
1933 The Mind Reader
Swami (uncredited)
 
1933 Dangerously Yours
White
 
1933 Men Must Fight
Albert
 
1932 Jitters the Butler (short)
Jitters, the butler
 
1932 Robbers' Roost
Tulliver
 
1932 They Just Had to Get Married
Radcliff
 
1932 The Conquerors
Mr. Downey (uncredited)
 
1932 Trouble in Paradise
Jacques, Mariette's Butler
 
1932 Love Me Tonight
Major Domo Flammand
 
1932 Horse Feathers
Biology Professor (uncredited)
 
1932 Jewel Robbery
Main Reading Wiener Journal (uncredited)
 
1932 Merrily We Go to Hell
Baritone Bartender (uncredited)
 
1932 The Tenderfoot
Mack
 
1932 Man Wanted
Harper (scenes deleted)
 
1932 Beauty and the Boss
Chappel
 
1932 The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
Chesterfield
 
1932 Lovers Courageous
Doorman (uncredited)
 
1932 Stepping Sisters
Jepson
 
1931 Tonight or Never
Conrad
 
1931 Born to Love
Hansom Cabby (uncredited)
 
1931 No Limit
Doorman (uncredited)
 
1930 Animal Crackers
Hives
 
1930 Paramount on Parade
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
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1936 The Great Ziegfeld (performer: "Look for the Silver Lining" 1921 - uncredited)
 
1932 Love Me Tonight (performer: "The Son Of A Gun Is Nothing But a Tailor" 1932 - uncredited)
 
1930 Animal Crackers (performer: "You Must Do Your Best Tonight" 1930 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2012 Invasion of the Money Snatchers (short) (executive producer)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1928). Stage Play: Animal Crackers. Musical comedy. Book by George S. Kaufman and Morrie Ryskind. Music by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby. Lyrics by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby. Musical Director: Gus Salzer. Musical Direction by Gus Salzer. Musical Direction by Russell Markert. Scenic Design by Raymond Sovey... See more »

Alternate Names:

Robert Grieg
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Trivia:

On stage in Australia, performing in all major capital cities, 1912-21. Broadway debut in 1928. Specialised in pompous butlers and made some of his best films in the 1940's under the direction of comedy expert Preston Sturges. See more »

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