Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 26, 1879
Died
June 27, 1958 (age 78)
Place of Birth
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Also Known As
Robert Grieg
Arthur Alfred Bede Greig
Robert 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
Film
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Sir Thomas
1945
Film
You Can't Take It with You
Lord Melville (uncredited)
1938
Film
Sullivan's Travels
Burroughs
1941
Film
Trouble in Paradise
Jacques (the Butler)
1932
Film
The Lady Eve
Burrows
1941
Film
The Thief of Bagdad
Man of Basra (uncredited)
1940
Film
The Great Ziegfeld
Ziegfeld's Butler (uncredited)
1936
Film
Les Misérables
Prison Governor at Jean's Release (uncredited)
1935
Film
Les Misérables
Prison Governor at Jean's Release
1935
Film
I Married a Witch
Town Crier (uncredited)
1942
Film
Algiers
Giraux
1938
Film
Drums Along the Mohawk
Mr. Borst
1939
Film
The Palm Beach Story
Third Member Ale and Quail Club
1942
Film
The Devil-Doll
Émile Coulvet
1936
Film
Arabian Nights
Eunuch
1942
Film
Stowaway
Captain
1936
Film
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock
Algernon McNiff
1947
Film
Love Me Tonight
Major Domo Flammand
1932
Film
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Judge
1942
Film
Merrily We Go to Hell
Baritone Bartender (uncredited)
1932
Filmography
1997FilmBarbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Lineas Self (archive footage)1987FilmJames Stewart: A Wonderful Lifeas Self (archive footage)1949FilmBride of Vengeanceas Councillor1948FilmUnfaithfully Yoursas Jules1947FilmThe Sin of Harold Diddlebockas Algernon McNiff1945FilmLove, Honor and Goodbyeas Charles, the Butler1945FilmThe Cheatersas MacFarland1945FilmHollywood and Vineas Jenkins1945FilmEarl Carroll Vanitiesas Vonce the Butler1945FilmThe Picture of Dorian Grayas Sir Thomas1944FilmMrs. Parkingtonas Mr. Orlando (uncredited)1944FilmSummer Stormas Gregory1944FilmMillion Dollar Kidas Spevin1943FilmThree Hearts for Juliaas Cairns, Anton's Butler (uncredited)1942FilmArabian Nightsas Eunuch1942FilmLaugh Your Blues Awayas Wilfred1942FilmI Married a Witchas Town Crier (uncredited)1942FilmGirl Troubleas Fields1942FilmThe Palm Beach Storyas Third Member Ale and Quail Club1942FilmThe Mad Martindalesas Wallace Butler1942FilmSon of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blakeas Judge1941FilmSullivan's Travelsas Burroughs1941FilmMoon Over Miamias Brearley, Boulton's Butler1941FilmThe Lady Eveas Burrows1940FilmHudson's Bayas Sir Robert1940FilmNo Time for Comedyas Robert1940FilmThe Thief of Bagdadas Man of Basra (uncredited)1939FilmCharlie McCarthy, Detectiveas 2nd Buther1939FilmThe Honeymoon's Overas Horace Kellogg1939FilmTower of Londonas Friar Cautioning John Wyatt (uncredited)1939FilmDrums Along the Mohawkas Mr. Borst1939FilmWay Down Southas Judge Ravenal1939FilmIt Could Happen to Youas Pedley1938FilmYou Can't Take It with Youas Lord Melville (uncredited)1938FilmThe Adventures of Marco Poloas Chamberlain1938FilmMidnight Intruderas Willetts1938FilmAlgiersas Giraux1937FilmLady Behave!as Alfred1937FilmMy Dear Miss Aldrichas The Major Domo1937FilmEasy Livingas Butler1937FilmMichael O'Halloranas Craig, the Butler1936FilmStowawayas Captain1936FilmLloyd's of Londonas Lord Drayton1936FilmTheodora Goes Wildas Uncle John1936FilmEasy to Takeas Judd1936FilmThe Devil-Dollas Émile Coulvet1936FilmTrouble for Twoas Fat Man1936FilmSmall Town Girlas Childers, Dakin's Butler1936FilmThe Unguarded Houras Henderson1936FilmThe Great Ziegfeldas Ziegfeld's Butler (uncredited)1936FilmRose Marieas Hotel Manager1936FilmThree Live Ghostsas John Ferguson, Brockton's Butler1935FilmI Live for Loveas Nightclub patron1935FilmThe Gay Deceptionas Adolph1935FilmThe Bishop Misbehavesas Rosalind1935FilmWoman Wantedas Peedles1935FilmMark of the Vampireas Fat Man (uncredited)1935FilmLes Misérablesas Prison Governor at Jean's Release (uncredited)1935FilmFolies Bergère de Parisas Henri1935FilmClive of Indiaas Mr. Pemberton1934FilmOne More Riveras Blore1934FilmCockeyed Cavaliersas The Duke1934FilmStingareeas The Innkeeper1934FilmUpperworldas Marc Caldwell1934FilmEasy to Loveas Andrews1933FilmFemaleas James, Alison's Main Butler (Uncredited)1933FilmMeet the Baronas Explorer (uncredited)1933FilmBroadway to Hollywoodas 'Diamond Jim' Brady1933FilmIt's Great to Be Aliveas Perkins1933FilmMidnight Maryas Tom's Butler Potter (uncredited)1933FilmPeg o' My Heartas Jarvis (butler)1933FilmThe Mind Readeras Swami (uncredited)1933FilmPleasure Cruiseas Crum1933FilmDangerously Yoursas White1933FilmMen Must Fightas Albert1933FilmThey Just Had to Get Marriedas Radcliff1933FilmWonderland of Californiaas Self1932FilmRobbers' Roostas Tulliver the Butler1932FilmJitters the Butleras Jitters, the butler1932FilmTrouble in Paradiseas Jacques (the Butler)1932FilmHorse Feathersas Biology Professor (uncredited)1932FilmLove Me Tonightas Major Domo Flammand1932FilmJewel Robberyas Man Reading 'Wiener Journal' (uncredited)1932FilmMerrily We Go to Hellas Baritone Bartender (uncredited)1932FilmThe Tenderfootas Mack1932FilmBeauty and the Bossas Chappel1932FilmThe Cohens and Kellys in Hollywoodas Chesterfield1931FilmBorn to Loveas Hansom Cabby (uncredited)1931FilmTonight or Neveras Conrad1930FilmAnimal Crackersas Hives1930FilmParamount on Paradeas (uncredited)