Edward Ellis
Personal Info
Known For Actor
Gender Male
Birthday 1870-11-11
Deathday 1952-07-26 (81 years old)
Place of Birth Coldwater, Michigan, USA
Also Known As Edward Mayne Ellis
Edward Ellis
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.
Known For
Actor
as Mr. Vane
as Pop Aloysisus Evans
as Boss Thomas 'Tom' Cameron
as Abraham Lincoln 'Link' Boggs
as Daniel Pardway
as Stephen Cruthers
as Andrew Jackson
as Dr. John Abbott
as Pop Shea
as Judge Clark
as Pete Lindsey
as Elder Goode
as Judge Gaunt
as Major Bailey
as Sheriff
as Jim Talbot
as Uriah Lowell
as Dr. Andrew Macpherson
as Dismukes
as Old Ike
as Nick Kiley
as Lincoln Lee
as Clyde Wynant
as Claude, Cabot's butler
as Chato
as Tim Cronin
as O'Connell
as Dr. Van de Water
as Maj. Lieber
as William "Soapy" Gibson
as Detective Chief McDonald
as Bomber Wells
as Gregory
as Joey Clark
as Bradley
as Luke Rodin
Writer
as Scenario Writer