Who was the director of the 1978 American comedy film from Universal Pictures for which Robert Ellitt is known?
Robert Elliott (actor born 1944):  He is known for his roles in the movies "Animal House" (1978), "Flashpoint" (1984) and "Vixen Highway" (2001). Animal House: National Lampoon's Animal House is a 1978 American comedy film from Universal Pictures. Animal House:  It was produced by Ivan Reitman and Matty Simmons, directed by John Landis, and stars John Belushi, Tim Matheson, John Vernon, Verna Bloom, Thomas Hulce, Stephen Furst, and Donald Sutherland.
John Landis