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Edward Ellis

Edward Ellis

actor, writer

Birth name:
Edward Mayne Ellis
Born:
1870-11-12, Coldwater, Michigan, USA
Died:
1952-07-26, Beverly Hills, California, USA
Professions:
actor, writer

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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