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Edward Ellis
Actor, Additional Credits
Died July 26, 1952 (81 years)
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.
Known For
Filmography
1942 | The Omaha Trail · as Mr. Vane |
1941 | Steel Against the Sky · as Pop Aloysisus Evans |
1941 | A Man Betrayed · as Boss Thomas 'tom' Cameron |
1939 | Three Sons · as Daniel Pardway |
1939 | Man of Conquest · as Andrew Jackson |
1938 | A Man to Remember · as Dr. John Abbott |
1938 | Little Miss Broadway · as Pop Shea |
1937 | Maid of Salem · as Elder Goode |
1936 | Winterset · as Judge Gaunt |
1936 | The Texas Rangers · as Major Bailey |
1936 | Fury · as Sheriff |
1936 | The Lady Consents · as Jim Talbot |
1936 | Chatterbox · as Uriah Lowell |
1935 | The Return of Peter Grimm · as Dr. Andrew Macpherson |
1935 | Village Tale · as Old Ike |
1934 | The President Vanishes · as Lincoln Lee |
1934 | The Thin Man · as Clyde Wynant |
1934 | The Last Gentleman · as Claude, Cabot's Butler |
1934 | The Trumpet Blows · as Chato |
1934 | The 9th Guest · as Tim Cronin |
1934 | Hi, Nellie · as O'connell |
1933 | From Headquarters · as Dr. Van De Water |
1933 | After Tonight · as Maj. Lieber |
1933 | Strictly Personal · as William "soapy" Gibson |
1933 | Girl Missing · as Detective Chief Mcdonald |
1932 | I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang · as Bomber Wells |
1919 | Out Yonder · as Joey Clark |