Robert Ellis (actor)

Robert Ellis
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Born	Robert Ellis du Reel (1892-06-27)June 27, 1892 Brooklyn, New York, United States
Died	Santa Monica, California, United States
Cause of death	Cardiac arrest
Occupation	Actor, screenwriter, film director
Years active	1913-1950
Spouse(s)	May Allison (1920-1923)

Robert Ellis (June 27, 1892 – December 29, 1974) was an American film actor, screenwriter and film director. He appeared in 166 films between 1913 and 1934. He also wrote for a 65 films and directed 61. He was born in Brooklyn, New York and died in Santa Monica, California. At one time he was married to May Allison.

Selected filmography

• Brown of Harvard (1918)
• The Tiger's Trail (1919)
• Ladies Must Live (1921)
• Wild Honey (1922)
• The Infidel (1922)
• Anna Ascends (1922)
• The Wanters (1923)
• Silk Stocking Sal (1924)
• A Cafe in Cairo (1924)
• Forbidden Cargo (1925)
• Lady Robinhood (1925)
• S.O.S. Perils of the Sea (1925)
• The Girl from Montmartre (1926)
• Ladies of Leisure (1926)
• Varsity (1928)
• Broadway (1929)
• Murder at Midnight (1931)
• American Madness (1932)
• Come on Danger! (1932)
• The Monster Walks (1932)
• The Phantom Express (1932)
• Daring Danger (1932)
• Speed Demon (1932)
• Treason (1933)
• The Thrill Hunter (1933)
• Soldiers of the Storm (1933)
• Police Call (1933)
• In Love with Life (1934) writer
• Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935)
• Iceland (1942)
• Hello, Frisco, Hello (1943)
• El Paso (1949)
• Peter Pan (1953)

External links

• Robert Ellis at the Internet Movie Database