

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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
1870-11-11
Place of birth
Coldwater, Michigan, USA

The Thin Man
1934
7.50

A Man Betrayed
1941
5.40

Fury
1936
7.44

The Texas Rangers
1936
6.30

Wanderer of the Wasteland
1935
5.00

Village Tale
1935
4.50

The Return Of Peter Grimm
1935
5.20

Three Sons
1939
2.50

The Last Gentleman
1934
3.00

Man of Conquest
1939
5.00

Girl Missing
1933
4.63

From Headquarters
1933
5.70

A Man to Remember
1938
6.50

The 9th Guest
1934
5.88

Chatterbox
1936
6.00

After Tonight
1933
6.30

Little Miss Broadway
1938
6.36

The Lady Consents
1936
5.80

Career
1939
0.00

The President Vanishes
1934
5.80

Hi, Nellie!
1934
6.50

Strictly Personal
1933
5.00

Transient Lady
1935
5.50

Steel Against the Sky
1941
5.00

Out Yonder
1919
6.30

The Frontier of the Stars
1921
0.00

Winterset
1936
5.70

Maid of Salem
1937
5.90

Main Street Lawyer
1939
2.00

The Omaha Trail
1942
7.00
Midnight Madonna
1937
0.00

Let Them Live
1937
0.00

The Trumpet Blows
1934
5.00

The Law That Failed
1917
0.00

The Great Bradley Mystery
1917
0.00