Robert Ellis(1892-1974)

Actor
Director
Writer

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Robert Ellis

Robert Ellis was born on 27 June 1892 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Le tigre sacré (1919), Speed to Burn (1938) and The Ventures of Marguerite (1915). He was married to Vera Reynolds, May Allison, Irene Boyle and Helen Logan. He died on 29 December 1974 in Santa Monica, California, USA.

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Known for

Ruth Roland in Le tigre sacré (1919)

Le tigre sacré

3.1

Director

1919

Henry Armetta, Lynn Bari, Marvin Stephens, and Michael Whalen in Speed to Burn (1938)

7.2

Writer

1938

The Ventures of Marguerite (1915)

The Ventures of Marguerite

2.6

Director

1915

Brian Donlevy, Lynn Bari, and Wally Vernon in Sharpshooters (1938)

3.6

Writer

1938

Credits

Actor

Le gosse aux millions
6.6
- Desert Rider (uncredited)
- 1934
A Girl of the Limberlost
6.4
- Frank Comstock
- 1934
Friends of Mr. Sweeney
6.3
- Casino Manager (uncredited)
- 1934
Now I'll Tell
6.2
- Minor Role (uncredited)
- 1934
A Very Honorable Guy
6.0
- Gangster (uncredited)
- 1934
Franc jeu
6.5
- Mr. Carter - Lawyer (uncredited)
- 1934
Dancing Man
5.3
- Cavendish
- 1934
Madame Spy
6.2
- Sulkin
- 1934
I've Got Your Number
6.3
- Turk Garrison
- 1934
Une nuit seulement
7.2
- (uncredited)
- 1933
Notorious But Nice
6.2
- Prosecuting Attorney
- 1933
Police Call
7.0
- Police Chief Crown
- 1933
The Important Witness
6.0
- Jack (Duke) Farnham
- 1933
Le sphinx
5.6
- Inspector James Riley
- 1933
The Thrill Hunter
6.1
- Al Blake
- 1933

Director

The Woman Who Fooled Herself
- Director
- 1922
Chivalrous Charley
- Director
- 1921
A Divorce of Convenience
- Director
- 1921
The Daughter Pays
- Director
- 1920
The Figurehead
- Director
- 1920
A Fool and His Money
- Director
- 1920
Le tigre sacré
3.1
- Director
- 1919
The Imp
- Director
- 1919
Sign of the Scarf
Short
- Director
- 1917
Les tares sociales
- Director
- 1917
The Man with the Limp
Short
- Director
- 1917
A Deal in Bonds
Short
- Director
- 1917
Mystery of Room 422
Short
- Director
- 1917
The Veiled Thunderbolt
Short
- Director
- 1917
The Vanishing Bishop
Short
- Director
- 1917

Writer

Parade du rythme
5.9
- story
- 1950
Three Little Girls in Blue
6.4
- adapted by
- 1946
If I'm Lucky
6.1
- screenplay
- 1946
Voulez-vous m'aimer?
6.3
- screenplay
- 1946
Something for the Boys
5.9
- screenplay
- 1944
Pin Up Girl
6.0
- screen play
- 1944
Four Jills in a Jeep
6.2
- screenplay
- 1944
Hello Frisco, Hello
6.5
- screenplay
- 1943
Iceland
5.7
- original screenplay
- 1942
Swing au coeur
6.2
- screenplay
- 1942
Filles des îles
6.1
- original screenplay
- 1942
Tu seras mon mari
7.1
- screen play by
- 1941
Radio Cavalcade
6.6
- original screen play
- 1941
Adieu Broadway
6.4
- screen play
- 1940
Lucky Cisco Kid
6.0
- screenplay
- 1940

Personal details

Alternative names
- Bob Ellis
Born
- June 27, 1892
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died
- December 29, 1974
- Santa Monica, California, USA(cardiac arrest)
Spouses
Publicity listings
- 8 Articles

Did you know

Trivia
Noted stage actor, on screen with Kalem from 1915. Leading man and occasional director during the 1920s, subsequently in character parts. Embarked on a full-time screenwriting career from 1932.

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When did Robert Ellis die?
December 29, 1974
How did Robert Ellis die?
Cardiac arrest
How old was Robert Ellis when he died?
82 years old
Where did Robert Ellis die?
Santa Monica, California, USA
When was Robert Ellis born?
June 27, 1892

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