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Robert Greig

Acting

Born December 26, 1879 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Died June 27, 1958

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.

Filmography38 titles

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

1997as Self (archive footage)

You Can't Take It with You

1938as Lord Melville (uncredited)

Sullivan's Travels

1941as Burroughs

Trouble in Paradise

1932as Jacques (the Butler)

The Lady Eve

1941as Burrows

Unfaithfully Yours

1948as Jules

The Picture of Dorian Gray

1945as Sir Thomas

The Thief of Bagdad

1940as Man of Basra (uncredited)

Easy Living

1937as Butler

Les Misérables

1935as Prison Governor at Jean's Release (uncredited)

The Palm Beach Story

1942as Third Member Ale and Quail Club

I Married a Witch

1942as Town Crier (uncredited)

Horse Feathers

1932as Biology Professor (uncredited)

Animal Crackers

1930as Hives

The Devil-Doll

1936as Émile Coulvet

Stowaway

1936as Captain

Theodora Goes Wild

1936as Uncle John

Drums Along the Mohawk

1939as Mr. Borst

Jewel Robbery

1932as Man Reading 'Wiener Journal' (uncredited)

Merrily We Go to Hell

1932as Baritone Bartender (uncredited)

The Sin of Harold Diddlebock

1947as Algernon McNiff

Way Down South

1939as Judge Ravenal

The Unguarded Hour

1936as Henderson

Rose-Marie

1936as Hotel Manager

Algiers

1938as Giraux

The Great Ziegfeld

1936as Ziegfeld's Butler (uncredited)

The Gay Deception

1935as Adolph

Female

1933as James, Alison's Main Butler (Uncredited)

The Mind Reader

1933as Swami (uncredited)

The Adventures of Marco Polo

1938as Chamberlain

Mark of the Vampire

1935as Fat Man (uncredited)

Tonight or Never

1931as Conrad

Mrs. Parkington

1944as Mr. Orlando (uncredited)

Arabian Nights

1942as Eunuch

Million Dollar Kid

1944as Spevin

Summer Storm

1944as Gregory

Bride of Vengeance

1949as Councillor

Lady Behave!

1937as Alfred