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The Omaha Trail

as Mr. Vane

1942
A Man Betrayed

as Boss Thomas 'Tom' Cameron

1941
Steel Against the Sky

as Pop Aloysisus Evans

1941
Man of Conquest

as Andrew Jackson

1939
Main Street Lawyer

as Abraham Lincoln 'Link' Boggs

1939
Little Miss Broadway

as Pop Shea

1938
A Man to Remember

as Dr. John Abbott

1938
Fury

as Sheriff

1936
The Texas Rangers

as Major Bailey

1936
Winterset

as Judge Gaunt

1936
Wanderer of the Wasteland

as Dismukes

1935
Transient Lady

as Nick Kiley

1935
The 9th Guest

as Tim Cronin

1934
The Last Gentleman

as Claude, Cabot's butler

1934
Hi, Nellie!

as O'Connell

1934
Girl Missing

as Detective Chief McDonald

1933
From Headquarters

as Dr. Van de Water

1933
After Tonight

as Maj. Lieber

1933
Edward Ellis Edward Ellis

Birthday

1870-11-12

Place of Birth

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.
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