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Robert Greig

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Born: December 26, 1879
Died: June 27, 1958
From: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Also known as

Robert Grieg · Arthur Alfred Bede Greig

Biography

Robert Greig (December 27, 1879 – June 27, 1958) was an Australian-American actor who appeared in more than 100 films between 1930 and 1949, usually as the dutiful butler.

Known for

Sullivan's Travels

Trouble in Paradise

The Lady Eve

The Devil-Doll

Animal Crackers

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Horse Feathers

The Thief of Bagdad

Filmography

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1997

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

Acting (Self (archive footage))

1987

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Acting (Self (archive footage))

1949

Bride of Vengeance

Acting (Councillor)

1948

Unfaithfully Yours

Acting (Jules)

1947

Forever Amber

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

Acting (Algernon McNiff)

1945

Love, Honor and Goodbye

Acting (Charles, the Butler)

The Cheaters

Acting (MacFarland)

Hollywood and Vine

Acting (Jenkins)

Earl Carroll Vanities

Acting (Vonce the Butler)

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Acting (Sir Thomas)

1944

Mrs. Parkington

Acting (Mr. Orlando (uncredited))

Summer Storm

Acting (Gregory)

Million Dollar Kid

Acting (Spevin)

1943

Three Hearts for Julia

Acting (Cairns, Anton's Butler (uncredited))

1942

Arabian Nights

Acting (Eunuch)

Laugh Your Blues Away

Acting (Wilfred)

I Married a Witch

Acting (Town Crier (uncredited))

Girl Trouble

Acting (Fields)

The Palm Beach Story

Acting (Third Member Ale and Quail Club)

The Mad Martindales

Acting (Wallace Butler)

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Acting (Judge)

1941

Sullivan's Travels

Acting (Burroughs)

Moon Over Miami

Acting (Brearley, Boulton's Butler)

The Lady Eve

Acting (Burrows)

1940

Hudson's Bay

Acting (Sir Robert)

No Time for Comedy

Acting (Robert)

The Thief of Bagdad

Acting (Man of Basra (uncredited))

1939

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

Acting (2nd Buther)

The Honeymoon's Over

Acting (Horace Kellogg)

Tower of London

Acting (Friar Cautioning John Wyatt (uncredited)) Acting (Friar Cautioning John Wyatt)

Drums Along the Mohawk

Acting (Mr. Borst)