Acting
Edward Ellis
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.
Titles
The Thin Man
1934
The 9th Guest
1934
Fury
1936
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932
Hi, Nellie!
1934
Little Miss Broadway
1938
Maid of Salem
1937
The Texas Rangers
1936
Steel Against the Sky
1941
A Man to Remember
1938
Strictly Personal
1933
After Tonight
1933
A Man Betrayed
1941
The President Vanishes
1934
Transient Lady
1935
The Last Gentleman
1934
The Lady Consents
1936
Winterset
1936
Let Them Live
1937
Main Street Lawyer
1939
The Law That Failed
1917
Man of Conquest
1939
From Headquarters
1933
Girl Missing
1933
The Return Of Peter Grimm
1935
Chatterbox
1936
Wanderer of the Wasteland
1935
The Trumpet Blows
1934
Village Tale
1935
Midnight Madonna
1937
The Omaha Trail
1942
Career
1939
Three Sons
1939
Out Yonder
1919
The Great Bradley Mystery
1917
The Frontier of the Stars
1921