

1952-07-26
1870-11-11155 years, 11 months, and 27 days old
Coldwater, Michigan, USA
No
Male
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.


| Title | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Thin Man | Clyde Wynant | 7.52 | 1934-05-25 | 2.432 | ||
A Man Betrayed | Boss Thomas 'Tom' Cameron | 5.5 | 1941-03-07 | 1.1348 | ||
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang | Bomber Wells | 7.778 | 1932-11-09 | 2.2445 | ||
Fury | Sheriff | 7.472 | 1936-06-05 | 1.7606 | ||
The Texas Rangers | Major Bailey | 6.6 | 1936-08-28 | 1.019 | ||
Wanderer of the Wasteland | Dismukes | 6 | 1935-09-09 | 0.7854 | ||
Village Tale | Old Ike | 7.2 | 1935-06-15 | 0.6224 | ||
The Return Of Peter Grimm | Dr. Andrew Macpherson | 6 | 1935-09-13 | 0.626 | ||
Three Sons | Daniel Pardway | 4.5 | 1939-10-13 | 0.5382 | ||
The Last Gentleman | Claude, Cabot's butler | 5 | 1934-04-27 | 0.5883 |