James Elliot Cabot (1899–1938)American and British Theatrical Biography, p.172 c.1979 by J. P. Wearing 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.Who Was Who in the Theatre: 1912-76, p. 353, vol. 1 A-C, compiled from editions originally published annually by John Parker; this version by Gale Research. ; UK 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 (1923), Mrs. Partridge Presents (1925), The Great Gatsby (1926), The Silver Cord (1926), Coquette (1927).Great Actors & Actresses of the American Stage in Historic Photographs, p.72 c.1983 edited by Stanley Appelbaum
Cabot appeared in one movie, a 1923 silent Puritan Passions.
Cabot died in New York due to injuriesSilent Film Necrology, p. 75, 2nd Edition, 2001. by Eugene M. Vazzana. sustained after falling off the Aqueduct Walk trail in the Bronx.
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Elliot Cabot at IBDb.com Elliot Cabot photo gallery (NY Public Library Billy Rose collection) Elliot Cabot (City Museum of New York)