Edward Ellis

Edward Ellis

Edward Mayne 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.

Known for Acting
Born 11 Nov 1870
Died 26 Jul 1952
Place of birth Coldwater, Michigan, USA

Known for

The Thin Man

Cast: Clyde Wynant