Herbert Ellis

Born: 1921-01-17

Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

Hang 'em High
The Killing
The Party
Dragnet
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
The Fortune Cookie
Pete Kelly's Blues
A Blueprint for Murder

Top Movie Credits

Hang 'em High Swede (uncredited)
The Killing 2nd American Airlines Clerk
The Party Director
Dragnet Rico 'Ricky' Markell
The Fortune Cookie TV Director (as Herb Ellis)
A Blueprint for Murder Detective (uncredited)