Actor
Herbert Ellis
Born January 17, 1921 in Cleveland, Ohio, USADied December 26, 20188 films
Herbert Ellis was an American character actor and writer. He was best known for his collaborations with Jack Webb, and he frequently portrayed law enforcement officers in film and television.
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First watchThe Killing19567.6as 2nd American Airlines ClerkCareer criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and…View filmEssential films
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8 films as actor- 1969DragnetRico 'Ricky' Markell
- 1968Hang 'em HighSwede (uncredited)
- 1968The PartyDirector
- 1966The Fortune CookieTV Director (as Herb Ellis)
- 1966What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?Lumpe
- 1956The Killing2nd American Airlines Clerk
- 1955Pete Kelly's BluesBedido
- 1953A Blueprint for MurderDetective (uncredited)