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Edward Ellis

Edward Ellis

Edward Ellis

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1870-11-12

Deathday: 1952-07-26 (81 years old)

Biography

Character actor in films, often portraying strident types, he is best remembered cast as "The Thin Man" (actually, "Wynant") of the hit 1934 MGM film. He Ellis was active on Broadway as an actor, producer and playwright from 1905-32 (see "Other Works"). He died in Beverly Hills, CA at age 81 in 1952.

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Filmography

all 35

Movies 35

Writer 1

The Omaha Trail

The Omaha Trail (1942)

Pop Aloysisus Evans

Steel Against the Sky

Steel Against the Sky (1941)

Tom Cameron aka Boss Cameron

A Man Betrayed

A Man Betrayed (1941)

Abraham Lincoln 'Link' Boggs

Main Street Lawyer

Main Street Lawyer (1939)

Three Sons

Three Sons (1939)

Stephen Cruthers

Career

Career (1939)

Man of Conquest

Man of Conquest (1939)

Dr. John Abbott

A Man to Remember

A Man to Remember (1938)

Little Miss Broadway

Little Miss Broadway (1938)

Midnight Madonna

Midnight Madonna (1937)

Let Them Live

Let Them Live (1937)

Maid of Salem

Maid of Salem (1937)

Winterset

Winterset (1936)

The Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers (1936)

Fury

Fury (1936)

The Lady Consents

The Lady Consents (1936)

Chatterbox

Chatterbox (1936)

Dr. Andrew Macpherson

The Return Of Peter Grimm

The Return Of Peter Grimm (1935)

Wanderer of the Wasteland

Wanderer of the Wasteland (1935)

Village Tale

Village Tale (1935)

Transient Lady

Transient Lady (1935)

The President Vanishes

The President Vanishes (1934)

The Thin Man

The Thin Man (1934)

Affairs of a Gentleman

Affairs of a Gentleman (1934)

Claude, Cabot's butler

The Last Gentleman

The Last Gentleman (1934)

The Trumpet Blows

The Trumpet Blows (1934)

The 9th Guest

The 9th Guest (1934)

Hi, Nellie!

Hi, Nellie! (1934)

Dr. Van de Water

From Headquarters

From Headquarters (1933)

After Tonight

After Tonight (1933)

Strictly Personal

Strictly Personal (1933)

Detective Chief McDonald

Girl Missing

Girl Missing (1933)

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

The Frontier of the Stars

The Frontier of the Stars (1921)

Out Yonder

Out Yonder (1919)

Ratings

Average 5.52

Based on 69.9 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time

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Edward Ellis

Edward Ellis

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Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1870-11-12

Deathday
1952-07-26 (81 years old)

Birth Place
Coldwater, United States of America

Siblings
Edith Ellis

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Edward Mayne Ellis

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