Herbert Ellis, a multifaceted American personality, left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry as a talented character actor and writer, his impressive body of work largely characterized by his fruitful collaborations with the renowned Jack Webb, with whom he shared a creative synergy that yielded numerous memorable projects.
Personal Details
BornJan 17, 1921 Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Biography
Career
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1976
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1969

Dragnet 1966 as Rico 'Ricky' Markell
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1968

The Party as Director
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Hang 'Em High as Swede (uncredited)
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1966

Man in the Square Suit as Larry
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The Fortune Cookie as TV Director (as Herb Ellis)
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1964

The Fugitive as Officer Frank
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1959

Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Lt. Hogan
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1956

The Killing as 2nd American Airlines Clerk
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1955

Pete Kelly's Blues as Bedido
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1953

A Blueprint for Murder as Detective (Uncredited)
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1952

Dragnet as Officer Frank Smith