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Robert Brackett Elliott (March 26, 1923 – February 2, 2016) was an American comedian and actor, one-half of the comedy duo of Bob and Ray. He was the father of comedian/actor Chris Elliott and grandfather of actress and comedians Abby Elliott and Bridey Elliott. He is most remembered for the character of radio reporter Wally Ballou. Life and career Elliott was born in Winchester, Massachusetts, the son of Gail Marguarite (née Brackett), a needleworker, and Fred Russell Elliott, who worked in insurance. Bob Elliott served in the U.S. Army in Northern Europe during World War II. On radio, he appeared in programs with his long-time partner Ray Goulding. These were in different series and time slots over decades, beginning in the late 1940s at Boston's WHDH radio on the show Matinee with Bob and Ray. On television, Elliott and Goulding hosted Bob and Ray from 1951 to 1953. He appeared on a number of other television programs, including Happy Days; Newhart; and Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda in 1979 (with Goulding, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman and Gilda Radner); The David Steinberg Show; and Saturday Night Live. In 1982, Elliott was in Author! Author! as Patrick Dicker. He would star in made-for-TV-Movie's such as Between Time and Timbuktu and FDR: A One Man Show. Elliott also made television commercials, and co-wrote some humor articles with Ray Goulding for Mad Magazine in the 1950s.In 1970, the duo debuted in The Two and Only on Broadway. Bob and Goulding worked together up until Goulding's death in 1990. Solo works In 1990, Elliott portrayed a bank guard in Quick Change. In 1990, he portrayed "Fred Peterson" in the television series Get a Life, which starred Chris as his son. Four years later, the elder Elliott appeared in the Tim Burton production Cabin Boy, playing Chris's father again. In 2004, he appeared in a skit on the Air America radio program The O'Franken Factor. Elliott appeared on radio with Garrison Keillor in The American Radio Company of the Air. Personal life Elliott married Jane Underwood in 1943. They divorced in 1953, having no children. Bob and Ray writer Raymond Knight died in 1953. In 1954, Elliott married Knight's widow, Lee (née Peppers). They were married for 58 years until her death in 2012. They had two sons, Chris Elliott and Bob Elliott Jr., and one daughter, Amy Andersen. They adopted Lee and Ray Knight's two children, Colony Elliott Santangelo and Shannon Elliott. They had 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.In 1989, Elliott co-authored son Chris's mock autobiography, Daddy's Boy: A Son's Shocking Account of Life with a Famous Father. Death Elliott died in Cundy's Harbor, Maine on February 2, 2016, from throat cancer at the age of 92. Filmography Film Television References External links Media related to Bob Elliott at Wikimedia Commons Bob Elliott at IMDb Larry Josephson's official Bob and Ray site Portland Monthly: Elliott family life in Maine New York Times article about the Elliot family Bob and Ray shows at the Internet Archive collection "Bob and Ray for the Truly Desperate" https://archive.org/details/bobandraytoaster Bob Elliott at The Interviews: An Oral History of Television. Discover the K Elliott popular books. Find the top 100 most popular K Elliott books.
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Entice Me
Kelly ElliottSince the moment Kaelynn Dotson walked into my world, I haven't been able to think, eat, or sleep. After having my heart broken by the only woman I've ever loved, Kaelynn...
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Kingpin Wifeys Season 2 Part 7 The Finale
K. ElliottThe wifeys face their biggest, deadliest and most heartwrenching obstacles yet! Starr is torn between what she wants and what she needs. How can she decide? Jada once again finds h...
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Saving You
Kelly ElliottWhat happens when your head and heart contradict each other regarding the one person you've always wanted?Growing up, Luke Johnson and Libby Hayes thought they would be best friend...
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Kingpin Wifeys Part 2
K. ElliottIn Part 2, all three women have big decisions to make.Starr is force to decide her future. Does she stay with Trey, the man she loves, who hasn't been the most faithful boyfriend?J...
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Kingpin Wifeys Part 1
K. ElliottLani, Starr and Jada are girlfriends to some of Atlanta's biggest drug dealers and they are friends living a fabulous lifestyle. But all is not great in the land of milk and honey....
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Love Again
Kelly ElliottJonathon Turner is going to be the death of me.Maybe not the death of me…but my panties for sure! They seem to disintegrate the moment he touches me. Looks at me. Smiles at me. Tal...
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Holding You
Kelly ElliottLauren Reynolds wanted only two things in lifeto run her father's horse breeding business and Colt Mathews. Fearing Colt would take her position within the family business, s...
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Kingpin
Krishna Jha & Dhirendra K JhaMahant Digvijai Nath was a key player in the appearance of the Rama idol in Babri Masjid, but little is known about him. While it is known that the Hindu Mahasabha had a role in pl...
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The Book of Swords
Gardner Dozois, George R.R. Martin, Robin Hobb, Scott Lynch & Garth NixNew epic fantasy in the grand traditionincluding a neverbeforepublished Song of Ice and Fire story by George R. R. Martin! Fantasy fiction has produced some of the most unforgettab...
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Kingpin Wifeys Volume -1-3
K. ElliottLani, Starr and Jada are girlfriends to some of Atlanta's biggest drug dealers but they are friends. Proceeds from drug dealing allow them to live a fabulous lifestyle. But all is ...
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This Love
Kelly ElliottI was a selfappointed bachelor and happy to have the title. Everyone thought it was time for me to settle down and find a nice girl. Well, no thank you. This cowboy wanted to stay ...
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Reckless Love
Kelly ElliottThe first time I kissed Scarlet, I knew I was in trouble.The night I slept with her, my life changed forever.The day I found out I was going to be a father, I ran from her. No...
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Entangled
K. ElliottDream Nelson is a girl with the perfect family: Her father is a high school principal and her mother is an educator as well. Dream herself is a middle school teacher, who has one f...
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Kingpin Wifeys Part 3
K. ElliottIn King Pin Wifeys Part 3, Trey gets some very bad news that may change the way he operates his business. Chris and his brother Mike are out to get back at the people that robbed C...
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Seduce Me
Kelly ElliottI walked out of Tucker Middleton's bedroom seven years ago, leaving him hurt and angry. Now I need his help; the only way I can get it, is to make him think I want him back.The onl...
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Tempting Love
Kelly ElliottCan a woman actually make you feel like you're losing your damn mind?Yes.If she is Corina Miller.The only woman who has ever made me long for something more, and let me tell you, t...
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Without You
Kelly ElliottAlex and Will have spent months keeping their relationship hidden from their families. Getting caught prematurely causes them to admit their love for each other to their parents.On...
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Kingpin Wifeys Season 2 Part 4 The Black Widow
K. ElliottJada, Starr and TeTe show the world and their men that they are definitely in charge. Starr and Q’s relationship, already fragile to begin with, is further tested and Starr will no...
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Lost Love
Kelly ElliottMoving back home to my parents' cattle ranch in Texas was the last thing I thought I'd be doing.But, here I stand … in front of my high school girlfriend. A beautiful, confident wo...
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Blind Love
Kelly ElliottHarley and I had our whole lives planned out, until her plans changed, and those plans didn't include me.After years spent trying to get the love of my life out of my head and repa...
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Kingpin Wifeys Season 3 Part 1 Thicker Than Blood
K. ElliottBlack has been murdered, the gang is left to pick up the pieces and find out who murdered him. Shamari is finally free and now faced with a decision: Will he turn back to the stree...
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Kingpin Wifeys Season 2 Part 3 Going Hard
K. ElliottLoyalties are tested and relationships are betrayed in Going Hard as the drama continues. TeTe questions where her relationship with Black is going. Will Shamari being in jail resu...
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Loving You
Kelly ElliottIn the long awaited conclusion to the Wanted, Broken, and Love Wanted in Texas series, New York Times bestselling author Kelly Elliott brings you a story filled with angst, cowboys...
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Love Profound
Kelly ElliottI write about love, but I've never experienced it. Sure, I've been with guys that I cared about. Even thought I found 'the one'. He turned out to be the frog and not the prince.A f...
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Forever Enough
Kelly ElliottStay tuned for Bradly's story. Forever Enough A Small Town, Friends To Lovers RomanceRead the books in order for a better reading experience.1. Fearless Enough2. Cherished Enough3...
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Finding You
Kelly ElliottIf Grace Johnson knew one thing at all, it was that all men were dirt bags. All men … except Noah. "I was lost in his eyes. Lost in his tears. My goal was to pull him out of the ...
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Kingpin Wifeys Season 3 Part 6 The Finale
K. ElliottThe bestselling series created by K. Elliott ends with a bang as we find out the fates of Jada, Ava, Starr and TeTe. Will karma finally catch up with Daniels? What happens when TeT...
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Chasing You
Kelly ElliottI chased, you pushedI chased, you friend zonedI chased, you fellNow I chase to protect you.You chased, I resistedYou chased, I acceptedYou chased, I fellNow I pray you're not too l...