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Edward Ellis

11 Nov, 1870 in 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.

Also Known As:

Edward Mayne Ellis

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Fury
75% (1936)
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Village Tale
45% (1935)
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Three Sons
32% (1939)
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Chatterbox
60% (1936)
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Career
0% (1939)
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Out Yonder
63% (1919)
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Maid of Salem
59% (1937)