Personal Info
Known Credits
36
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1870-11-11 (155 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Coldwater, Michigan, USA
Also Known For
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. ...
Acting
1942 --
The Omaha Trail
| Mr. Vane
1941 --
Steel Against the Sky
| Pop Aloysisus Evans
1941 --
A Man Betrayed
| Boss Thomas 'Tom' Cameron
1939 --
Main Street Lawyer
| Abraham Lincoln 'Link' Boggs
1939 --
Three Sons
| Daniel Pardway
1939 --
Career
| Stephen Cruthers
1939 --
Man of Conquest
| Andrew Jackson
1938 --
A Man to Remember
| Dr. John Abbott
1938 --
Little Miss Broadway
| Pop Shea
1937 --
Midnight Madonna
| Judge Clark
1937 --
Let Them Live
| Pete Lindsey
1937 --
Maid of Salem
| Elder Goode
1936 --
Winterset
| Judge Gaunt
1936 --
The Texas Rangers
| Major Bailey
1936 --
Fury
| Sheriff
1936 --
The Lady Consents
| Jim Talbot
1936 --
Chatterbox
| Uriah Lowell
1935 --
The Return Of Peter Grimm
| Dr. Andrew Macpherson
1935 --
Wanderer of the Wasteland
| Dismukes
1935 --
Village Tale
| Old Ike
1935 --
Transient Lady
| Nick Kiley
1934 --
The President Vanishes
| Lincoln Lee
1934 --
The Thin Man
| Clyde Wynant
1934 --
The Last Gentleman
| Claude, Cabot's butler
1934 --
The Trumpet Blows
| Chato
1934 --
The 9th Guest
| Tim Cronin
1934 --
Hi, Nellie!
| O'Connell
1933 --
From Headquarters
| Dr. Van de Water
1933 --
After Tonight
| Maj. Lieber
1933 --
Strictly Personal
| William "Soapy" Gibson
1933 --
Girl Missing
| Detective Chief McDonald
1932 --
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
| Bomber Wells
1921 --
The Frontier of the Stars
| Gregory
1919 --
Out Yonder
| Joey Clark
1917 --
The Great Bradley Mystery
| Bradley
1917 --
The Law That Failed
| Luke Rodin