
Richard Elliott
ActingAbout Richard Elliott
Elliott was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He originally planned to become a studio musician and studied organ as part of this goal. After studies at the preparatory division of the Peabody Conservatory and the Catholic University of America, he received a bachelor's degree from the Curtis Institute of Music while also serving as an assistant organist for the Wanamaker Organ. It was while he was a student at Curtis that Elliott joined the LDS Church. He served a mission for the LDS Church in Argentina from 1981 to 1983. Elliott received Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees from the Eastman School of Music, studying under David Craighead. He then became a professor of music at Brigham Young University. He was appointed a Tabernacle organist when Robert Cundick retired in 1991. In addition to accompanying the Tabernacle Choir and giving recitals at Temple Square, Elliott has recorded many organ pieces with various labels and occasionally gives organ recitals at various locations across the United States. Several of Elliott's arrangements for organ have been published, many by Jackman Music.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Richard Elliott reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 20 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of Richard Elliott's filmography leans towards the Music genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Richard Elliott remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square Featuring Audra McDonald and Peter Graves, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Richard Elliott Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Elliott's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Richard Elliott.
Richard Elliott - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Elliott?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Elliott is "Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square Featuring Audra McDonald and Peter Graves" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Richard Elliott acted in?
Richard Elliott has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Richard Elliott?
Other notable films include "The Joy of Christmas with Angela Lansbury", "Hallelujah!", and "Let The Season In".




