1870–1952 · Acting
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best title · #167 on siteI Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang1932 · as Bomber Wells80.5Bio
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.
