Profile

Herbert Ellis

Acting

Born 1921-01-17 · Died 2018-12-26

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.

Filmography

34 credits across movies and TV

Movie

The Party

1968 · Director

Movie

Pete Kelly's Blues

1955 · Bedido

Movie

Hang 'em High

1968 · Swede (uncredited)

Movie

Dragnet

1969 · Rico 'Ricky' Markell

Movie

The Fortune Cookie

1966 · TV Director (as Herb Ellis)

Movie

The Killing

1956 · 2nd American Airlines Clerk

Movie

A Blueprint for Murder

1953 · Detective (uncredited)

Movie

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?

1966 · Lumpe

The Fugitive

1963 · Officer Frank

The Fugitive

1963 · Officer Hallet

He & She

1967 · Mr. Angostaura

Dragnet

1967 · Norm Landon

Four Star Playhouse

1952 · Hank - Man in Bar

Lux Video Theatre

1950 · Sharp

Bewitched

1964 · Charlie

Bewitched

1964 · Harry

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

1959 · Charlie Mulcahey

Studio 57

1954

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · Det. Breslin

Dragnet

1951 · Officer Frank Smith

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · Lt. Hogan

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Dragnet

1951 · Officer Gene Bechtel (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf

1954 · Frank Gibson

Lux Video Theatre

1950 · Policeman

Peter Loves Mary

1960 · Lou Porter

State Trooper

1956 · Arthur Stanley

Dragnet

1967 · John Sawyer

The D.A.'s Man

1959 · Frank LaValle

The Second Hundred Years

1967 · Slocum

Checkmate

1960 · Captain Howard

The F.B.I.

1965 · Mr. Gregory

Get Smart

1965 · KAOS Chief

General Electric Theater

1953 · Police Lieutenant