About Elliot Cabot
Lived 1899 – 1938 (aged 38). Elliot Cabot was an American actor.
James Elliot Cabot (1899–1938) was an American stage actor. Born in Boston to Charles Mills Cabot and Caroline Elizabeth (née Perkins) he attended Harvard University and Caius College, Cambridge University. He studied for the theatre under Frances Robinson-Duff, Laura Elliott and Moffat Johnston. Possessing good looks, he started on Broadway in Six Characters in Search of an Author in 1922. He appeared in the following years in the 1920s in plays that were either based on novels or original for the stage. Later plays include Sun-Up, The Great Gatsby (1926), The Silver Cord (1926), Coquette (1927).
Cabot appeared in one movie, a 1923 silent Puritan Passions.
Cabot died in New York due to injuries sustained after falling off the Aqueduct Walk trail in the Bronx.
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Who was Elliot Cabot?
American actor (1899–1938)
When was Elliot Cabot born?
Elliot Cabot was born on 22 June 1899 in Boston.
When did Elliot Cabot die?
Elliot Cabot died on 17 June 1938 in New York City.
What was Elliot Cabot's occupation?
Elliot Cabot was an actor.
What nationality was Elliot Cabot?
Elliot Cabot was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elliot Cabot. https://biography.guide/elliot-cabot/
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