Robert Greig

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

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.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

26 December 1879, 146 years old

Known For

Sullivan's Travels

You Can't Take It with You

The Lady Eve

Trouble in Paradise

The Picture of Dorian Gray

The Thief of Bagdad

Animal Crackers

Horse Feathers

I Married a Witch

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

Self (archive footage)

1997

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

Self (archive footage)

1987

Bride of Vengeance

Councillor

1949

Unfaithfully Yours

Jules

1948

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

Algernon McNiff

1947

Love, Honor and Goodbye

Charles, the Butler

1945

The Cheaters

MacFarland

1945

Hollywood and Vine

Jenkins

1945

Earl Carroll Vanities

Vonce the Butler

1945

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Sir Thomas

1945

Mrs. Parkington

Mr. Orlando (uncredited)

1944

Summer Storm

Gregory

1944

Million Dollar Kid

Spevin

1944

Three Hearts for Julia

Cairns, Anton's Butler (uncredited)

1943

Arabian Nights

Eunuch

1942

Laugh Your Blues Away

Wilfred

1942

I Married a Witch

Town Crier (uncredited)

1942

Girl Trouble

Fields

1942

The Palm Beach Story

Third Member Ale and Quail Club

1942

The Mad Martindales

Wallace Butler

1942

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

Judge

1942

Sullivan's Travels

Burroughs

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

1940

The Thief of Bagdad

Man of Basra (uncredited)

1940

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

2nd Buther

1939

Tower of London

Friar Cautioning John Wyatt (uncredited)

1939

Tower of London

Friar Cautioning John Wyatt

1939

Drums Along the Mohawk

Mr. Borst

1939

Way Down South

Judge Ravenal

1939

It Could Happen to You

Pedley

1939

You Can't Take It with You

Lord Melville (uncredited)

1938

The Adventures of Marco Polo

Chamberlain

1938

Midnight Intruder

Willetts

1938

Algiers

Giraux

1938

Lady Behave!

Alfred

1937

My Dear Miss Aldrich

The Major Domo

1937

Easy Living

Butler

1937

Michael O'Halloran

Craig, the Butler

1937

Stowaway

Captain

1936

Lloyd's of London

Lord Drayton

1936

Theodora Goes Wild

Uncle John

1936

Easy to Take

Judd

1936

The Devil-Doll

Émile Coulvet

1936

Trouble for Two

Fat Man

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

1936

I Live for Love

Nightclub patron

1935

The Gay Deception

Adolph

1935

The Bishop Misbehaves

Rosalind

1935

Woman Wanted

Peedles

1935

Mark of the Vampire

Fat Man (uncredited)

1935

Les Misérables

Prison Governor at Jean's Release (uncredited)

1935

Les Misérables

Prison Governor at Jean's Release

1935

Folies Bergère

Henri

1935

Clive of India

Mr. Pemberton

1935

One More River

Blore

1934

Cockeyed Cavaliers

The Duke

1934

Stingaree

The Innkeeper

1934

Upperworld

Marc Caldwell

1934

Easy to Love

Andrews

1934

Female

James, Alison's Main Butler (Uncredited)

1933

Meet the Baron

Explorer (uncredited)

1933

Broadway to Hollywood

'Diamond Jim' Brady

1933

It's Great to Be Alive

Perkins

1933

Midnight Mary

Tom's Butler Potter (uncredited)

1933

Peg o' My Heart

Jarvis (butler)

1933

The Mind Reader

Swami (uncredited)

1933

Pleasure Cruise

Crum

1933

Dangerously Yours

White

1933

Men Must Fight

Albert

1933

They Just Had to Get Married

Radcliff

1933

Wonderland of California

Self

1933

Robbers' Roost

Tulliver the Butler

1932

Jitters the Butler

Jitters, the butler

1932

Trouble in Paradise

Jacques (the Butler)

1932

Horse Feathers

Biology Professor (uncredited)

1932

Love Me Tonight

Major Domo Flammand

1932

Jewel Robbery

Man Reading 'Wiener Journal' (uncredited)

1932

Merrily We Go to Hell

Baritone Bartender (uncredited)

1932

The Tenderfoot

Mack

1932

Beauty and the Boss

Chappel

1932

The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood

Chesterfield

1932

Born to Love

Hansom Cabby (uncredited)

1931

Tonight or Never

Conrad

1931

Animal Crackers

Hives

1930

Paramount on Parade

(uncredited)

1930