Elliott Stein (December 5, 1928 – November 7, 2012) was an American journalist and historian. In the 1950s he managed a literary review in Paris: "Janus." He also wrote for the review "Bizarre" with Kenneth Anger. He worked with Anger on Anger's book Hollywood Babylon. In the years 1960–1970 he was a film critic in Paris for the Financial Times and for Village Voice.