Elmer Modlin (1925–2003) was an American film and television actor.
[Cowie pg. 628] He settled in Europe, working frequently in Spain. He was married to the artist
Margaret Modlin
Margaret Marley Modlin (January 5, 1927 – October 28, 1998) was an American surrealist painter, sculptor and photographer who spent most of her adult life in Spain.
Biography
Margaret Marley was born in Robeson County, North Carolina. El ...
. He is sometimes credited as Elmer Modling.
Selected filmography
* ''
Rosemary's Baby'' (1968) - Young Man in Castevet apartment (uncredited)
* ''
The Christian Licorice Store
''The Christian Licorice Store'' is a 1971 American drama film directed by James Frawley and starring Beau Bridges and Maud Adams. The title of the film is based on lyrics from the song "Pleasant Street" by Tim Buckley who makes a cameo in the ...
'' (1971) - Last Party Guest
* ''
The Rebellious Novice
''The Rebellious Novice'' ( es, La novicia rebelde, links=no) is a 1972 Spanish-Mexican musical film directed by Luis Lucia and starring Rocío Dúrcal, Guillermo Murray and Isabel Garcés.Mira p.192 It is a musical version of the 1889 novel '' Si ...
'' (1971) - Martínez (uncredited)
* ''
Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing
''Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing'' is a 1973 American comedy-drama film directed by Alan J. Pakula.''Variety'' film review; April 18, 1973, page 32. It is often categorized as a drama, but contains many comic elements. Maggie Smith and Ti ...
'' (1973) - Dr. Edelheidt
* ''Un curita cañón'' (1974) - Reverendo Barley
* ''Una mujer prohibida'' (1974)
* ''The New Spaniards'' (1974) - Richard J. Foster
* ''Duerme, duerme, mi amor'' (1975) - Ligón extranjero (uncredited)
* ''
Zorrita Martinez
''Zorrita Martinez'' (Spanish: ''Zorrita Martínez'') is a 1975 Spanish comedy drama film directed by Vicente Escrivá and starring José Luis López Vázquez, Nadiuska and Manuel Zarzo.de España p.83 A Venezuelan performer living in Spain, gets m ...
'' (1975) - Americano
* ''La querida'' (1976) - Invitado de la fiesta (uncredited)
* ''Ellas los prefieren... locas'' (1976)
* ''
El diputado
''El diputado'' is a 1978 Spanish drama film co-written and directed by Eloy de la Iglesia.
Nowadays, the film is a portrait of the society during the Spanish transition to democracy times.
Plot
Madrid, Roberto Orbea (''José Sacristán'') is a ...
'' (1978)
* ''Venus de fuego'' (1978)
* ''Los energéticos'' (1979) - Ramiro
* ''
La mujer del ministro
''La mujer del ministro'' (''The Minister’s Wife'') is a 1981 Spanish film directed by Eloy de la Iglesia and starring Manuel Torres, Simón Andreu and Amparo Muñoz. The complex plot mixes terrorism, politics, corruption and sex in the convolu ...
'' (1981) - Espía (uncredited)
* ''
Vatican Conspiracy'' (1982)
* ''
Black Venus'' (1983) - French Minister (uncredited)
* ''Power Game'' (1983)
* ''Los viajes de Gulliver'' (1983) - Fisherman (voice)
* ''Histoire d'O: Chapitre 2'' (1984)
* ''
Rustlers' Rhapsody
''Rustlers' Rhapsody'' is a 1985 American comedy–Western film. It is a parody of many Western conventions, most visibly of the singing cowboy films that were prominent in the 1930s and the 1940s. The film was written and directed by Hugh Wils ...
'' (1985) - Real Estate Broker
* ''La pantalla diabólica'' (1985)
* ''Beaks: The Movie'' (1986) - T.V. Director
* ''
Edge of the Axe
''Edge of the Axe'' (Spanish: ''Al Filo del Hacha'') is a 1988 English-language Spanish slasher film directed by José Ramón Larraz, and starring Barton Faulks, Christina Marie Lane, Page Moseley, and Fred Holliday. The film centers on a maske ...
'' (1988) - Reverendo Clinton
* ''Oro fino'' (1989)
References
Bibliography
* Cowie, Peter. ''World Filmography 1968''. Tantivy Press, 1968.
External links
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1925 births
2003 deaths
American male film actors
American male television actors
American expatriates in Spain
American emigrants to Spain
People from North Carolina
20th-century American male actors
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