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Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Acting·1879–1958·90 films

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.

Filmography

Sullivan's Travels
Sullivan's Travels (1941)Burroughs
You Can't Take It with You
You Can't Take It with You (1938)Lord Melville (uncredited)
The Lady Eve
The Lady Eve (1941)Burrows
Trouble in Paradise
Trouble in Paradise (1932)Jacques (the Butler)
The Picture of Dorian Gray
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)Sir Thomas
The Thief of Bagdad
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)Man of Basra (uncredited)
Animal Crackers
Animal Crackers (1930)Hives
Horse Feathers
Horse Feathers (1932)Biology Professor (uncredited)
I Married a Witch
I Married a Witch (1942)Town Crier (uncredited)
The Palm Beach Story
The Palm Beach Story (1942)Third Member Ale and Quail Club
The Great Ziegfeld
The Great Ziegfeld (1936)Ziegfeld's Butler (uncredited)
Mark of the Vampire
Mark of the Vampire (1935)Fat Man (uncredited)
Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk (1939)Mr. Borst
Unfaithfully Yours
Unfaithfully Yours (1948)Jules
The Devil-Doll
The Devil-Doll (1936)Émile Coulvet
Love Me Tonight
Love Me Tonight (1932)Major Domo Flammand
Easy Living
Easy Living (1937)Butler
Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1935)Prison Governor at Jean's Release (uncredited)
Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights (1942)Eunuch
Theodora Goes Wild
Theodora Goes Wild (1936)Uncle John
Tower of London
Tower of London (1939)Friar Cautioning John Wyatt (uncredited)
Merrily We Go to Hell
Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)Baritone Bartender (uncredited)
Algiers
Algiers (1938)Giraux
Jewel Robbery
Jewel Robbery (1932)Man Reading 'Wiener Journal' (uncredited)
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947)Algernon McNiff
Forever Amber
Forever Amber (1947)
Female
Female (1933)James, Alison's Main Butler (Uncredited)
Stowaway
Stowaway (1936)Captain
Lloyd's of London
Lloyd's of London (1936)Lord Drayton
Midnight Mary
Midnight Mary (1933)Tom's Butler Potter (uncredited)
Mrs. Parkington
Mrs. Parkington (1944)Mr. Orlando (uncredited)
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942)Judge
The Adventures of Marco Polo
The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938)Chamberlain
Moon Over Miami
Moon Over Miami (1941)Brearley, Boulton's Butler
Rose Marie
Rose Marie (1936)Hotel Manager
The Cheaters
The Cheaters (1945)MacFarland
Small Town Girl
Small Town Girl (1936)Childers, Dakin's Butler
Clive of India
Clive of India (1935)Mr. Pemberton
Summer Storm
Summer Storm (1944)Gregory
The Gay Deception
The Gay Deception (1935)Adolph
Hudson's Bay
Hudson's Bay (1940)Sir Robert
The Mind Reader
The Mind Reader (1933)Swami (uncredited)
Stingaree
Stingaree (1934)The Innkeeper
No Time for Comedy
No Time for Comedy (1940)Robert
Lady Behave!
Lady Behave! (1937)Alfred
Tonight or Never
Tonight or Never (1931)Conrad
Million Dollar Kid
Million Dollar Kid (1944)Spevin
Hollywood and Vine
Hollywood and Vine (1945)Jenkins
One More River
One More River (1934)Blore
Upperworld
Upperworld (1934)Marc Caldwell
Easy to Love
Easy to Love (1934)Andrews
Beauty and the Boss
Beauty and the Boss (1932)Chappel
Paramount on Parade
Paramount on Parade (1930)(uncredited)
Folies Bergère de Paris
Folies Bergère de Paris (1935)Henri
Woman Wanted
Woman Wanted (1935)Peedles
Men Must Fight
Men Must Fight (1933)Albert
Midnight Intruder
Midnight Intruder (1938)Willetts
Way Down South
Way Down South (1939)Judge Ravenal
Broadway to Hollywood
Broadway to Hollywood (1933)'Diamond Jim' Brady
Born to Love
Born to Love (1931)Hansom Cabby (uncredited)
My Dear Miss Aldrich
My Dear Miss Aldrich (1937)The Major Domo
I Live for Love
I Live for Love (1935)Nightclub patron
Peg o' My Heart
Peg o' My Heart (1933)Jarvis (butler)
Meet the Baron
Meet the Baron (1933)Explorer (uncredited)
Bride of Vengeance
Bride of Vengeance (1949)Councillor
The Unguarded Hour
The Unguarded Hour (1936)Henderson
Earl Carroll Vanities
Earl Carroll Vanities (1945)Vonce the Butler
Trouble for Two
Trouble for Two (1936)Fat Man
Cockeyed Cavaliers
Cockeyed Cavaliers (1934)The Duke
Pleasure Cruise
Pleasure Cruise (1933)Crum
Love, Honor and Goodbye
Love, Honor and Goodbye (1945)Charles, the Butler
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line (1997)Self (archive footage)
The Bishop Misbehaves
The Bishop Misbehaves (1935)Rosalind
Robbers' Roost
Robbers' Roost (1932)Tulliver the Butler
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987)Self (archive footage)
The Mad Martindales
The Mad Martindales (1942)Wallace Butler
Girl Trouble
Girl Trouble (1942)Fields
Charlie McCarthy, Detective
Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939)2nd Buther
Three Hearts for Julia
Three Hearts for Julia (1943)Cairns, Anton's Butler (uncredited)
The Tenderfoot
The Tenderfoot (1932)Mack
Three Live Ghosts
Three Live Ghosts (1936)John Ferguson, Brockton's Butler
It's Great to Be Alive
It's Great to Be Alive (1933)Perkins
Laugh Your Blues Away
Laugh Your Blues Away (1942)Wilfred
The Honeymoon's Over
The Honeymoon's Over (1939)Horace Kellogg
Easy to Take
Easy to Take (1936)Judd
Dangerously Yours
Dangerously Yours (1933)White
They Just Had to Get Married
They Just Had to Get Married (1933)Radcliff
Michael O'Halloran
Michael O'Halloran (1937)Craig, the Butler
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood (1932)Chesterfield
Wonderland of California
Wonderland of California (1933)Self