Edward Ellis

Edward Ellis

Actor
Date of birth: November 11, 1870Date of death: July 26, 1952 (81)City: Coldwater, Michigan, USA

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.

Filmography

26 roles
1930s22 roles
1920s1 role