Edward Ellis
Acting • AGE 81
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, pr...
Acting
The Omaha Trail
Mr. Vane
1942
Steel Against the Sky
Pop Aloysisus Evans
1941
A Man Betrayed
Boss Thomas 'Tom' Cameron
1941
Main Street Lawyer
Abraham Lincoln 'Link' Boggs
1939
Three Sons
Daniel Pardway
1939
Career
Stephen Cruthers
1939
Man of Conquest
Andrew Jackson
1939
A Man to Remember
Dr. John Abbott
1938
Little Miss Broadway
Pop Shea
1938
Midnight Madonna
Judge Clark
1937
Let Them Live
Pete Lindsey
1937
Maid of Salem
Elder Goode
1937
Winterset
Judge Gaunt
1936
The Texas Rangers
Major Bailey
1936
Fury
Sheriff
1936
The Lady Consents
Jim Talbot
1936
Chatterbox
Uriah Lowell
1936
The Return Of Peter Grimm
Dr. Andrew Macpherson
1935
Wanderer of the Wasteland
Dismukes
1935
Village Tale
Old Ike
1935
Transient Lady
Nick Kiley
1935
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
1934
From Headquarters
Dr. Van de Water
1933
After Tonight
Maj. Lieber
1933
Strictly Personal
William "Soapy" Gibson
1933
Girl Missing
Detective Chief McDonald
1933
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
Bomber Wells
1932
The Frontier of the Stars
Gregory
1921
Out Yonder
Joey Clark
1919
The Great Bradley Mystery
Bradley
1917
The Law That Failed
Luke Rodin
1917