Herbert Ellis (1921–2018)
Actor | Soundtrack | Writer
Filmography
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Known For
The Party Director (1968) -
The Killing Second American Airlines Clerk (1956) -
Peter Gunn Wilbur (1958-1960) -
Known For
Dragnet Officer Frank Smith / Janitor / Officer Gene Bechtel / Sgt. Gene Bechtel / Sgt. Joe Olivas (1952-1953) -
Actor
Nemesis Rob (2016) -
Sanford and Son Landlord (1975) -
The Disappearance of Flight 412 Narrator (1974) -
My Three Sons Security Officer (1971) -
Dragnet 1967 John Sawyer (1967-1970) -
Bewitched Police Officer #2 (1967-1969) -
Dragnet 1966 Rico 'Ricky' Markell (1969) -
Hang 'Em High Swede (1968) -
The Party Director (1968)
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The Second Hundred Years Slocum (1967) -
![He & She]( "He & She")
He & She Mr. Angostaura (1967) -
![Iron Horse]( "Iron Horse")
Iron Horse Trundle (1967) -
![The F.B.I.]( "The F.B.I.")
The F.B.I. Mr. Gregory (1967) -
![Get Smart]( "Get Smart")
Get Smart KAOS Chief (1967) -
![That Girl]( "That Girl")
That Girl Detective (1967) -
![The Fugitive]( "The Fugitive")
The Fugitive Officer Hallet (1965-1966) -
![The Fortune Cookie]( "The Fortune Cookie")
The Fortune Cookie TV Director (1966) -
![What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?]( "What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?")
What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? Lumpe (1966) -
![My Favorite Martian]( "My Favorite Martian")
My Favorite Martian Chief Buffalo (1964-1966) -
Man in the Square Suit Larry (1966)
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![The Patty Duke Show]( "The Patty Duke Show")
The Patty Duke Show Ralphie's Father (1966) -
![My Mother the Car]( "My Mother the Car")
My Mother the Car Bates (1965) -
![Gidget]( "Gidget")
Gidget Mr. Walters (1965) -
![Wendy and Me]( "Wendy and Me")
Wendy and Me Charles Gibford (1965) -
![Slattery's People]( "Slattery's People")
Slattery's People Reporter (1965) -
![The Beverly Hillbillies]( "The Beverly Hillbillies")
The Beverly Hillbillies Producer #1 (1964) -
![Dr. Kildare]( "Dr. Kildare")
Dr. Kildare Newsman (1964) -
![Going My Way]( "Going My Way")
Going My Way Rabbi Adler (1963) -
![The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis]( "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis")
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis Charlie Mulcahey (1961-1962) -
![The New Breed]( "The New Breed")
The New Breed Lt. Birdsall (1962) -
The Jane Powell Show Professor Jackson (1961)
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![Hennesey]( "Hennesey")
Hennesey Dr. Dan Wagner, USN (1959-1961) -
![Margie]( "Margie")
Margie Doctor (1961) -
![The Danny Thomas Show]( "The Danny Thomas Show")
The Danny Thomas Show Mr. Webb (1961) -
![The Andy Griffith Show]( "The Andy Griffith Show")
The Andy Griffith Show Bobby Fleet (1961) -
![Peter Loves Mary]( "Peter Loves Mary")
Peter Loves Mary Lou Porter (1960-1961) -
![The Tab Hunter Show]( "The Tab Hunter Show")
The Tab Hunter Show Professor Capek (1961) -
![Pete and Gladys]( "Pete and Gladys")
Pete and Gladys Cabbie (1961) -
![Westinghouse Playhouse]( "Westinghouse Playhouse")
Westinghouse Playhouse Marty (1961) -
![Checkmate]( "Checkmate")
Checkmate Captain Howard (1960) -
![Riverboat]( "Riverboat")
Riverboat Papite Roger (1960) -
![Johnny Midnight]( "Johnny Midnight")
Johnny Midnight Lt. McKee (1960) -
![Peter Gunn]( "Peter Gunn")
Peter Gunn Wilbur (1958-1960) -
![M Squad]( "M Squad")
M Squad Treasury Agent Wayne Taylor (1957-1960) -
![Alfred Hitchcock Presents]( "Alfred Hitchcock Presents")
Alfred Hitchcock Presents Lt. Hogan (1959-1960) -
![U.S. Marshal]( "U.S. Marshal")
U.S. Marshal Deputy Sheriff 'Stoney' Stone (1960) -
![Not for Hire]( "Not for Hire")
Not for Hire Logan (1959) -
![The D.A.'s Man]( "The D.A.'s Man")
The D.A.'s Man Frank La Valle (1959) -
![The David Niven Show]( "The David Niven Show")
The David Niven Show Salesman (1959) -
![Perry Mason]( "Perry Mason")
Perry Mason Deputy D.A. Weston (1959) -
![Schlitz Playhouse]( "Schlitz Playhouse")
Schlitz Playhouse Frank Fuller (1958-1959) -
![Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse]( "Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse")
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![Colgate Theatre]( "Colgate Theatre")
Colgate Theatre (1958) -
![The Walter Winchell File]( "The Walter Winchell File")
The Walter Winchell File Meltzer (1957-1958) -
![Suspicion]( "Suspicion")
Suspicion Jack Nevada (1958) -
![Too Much, Too Soon]( "Too Much, Too Soon")
Too Much, Too Soon Assistant (1958) -
![Official Detective]( "Official Detective")
Official Detective Hamer (1958) -
![Paths of Glory]( "Paths of Glory")
Paths of Glory Small Role (1957) -
![Lux Video Theatre]( "Lux Video Theatre")
Lux Video Theatre Johnson (1955-1957) -
![The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial]( "The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial")
The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial Kenny (1956-1957) -
![Whirlybirds]( "Whirlybirds")
Whirlybirds Gerald Morris (1957) -
![Studio 57]( "Studio 57")
Studio 57 (1957) -
![State Trooper]( "State Trooper")
State Trooper Arthur Stanley (1956) -
![Cavalcade of America]( "Cavalcade of America")
Cavalcade of America (1956) -
![The Sheriff of Cochise]( "The Sheriff of Cochise")
The Sheriff of Cochise Prisoner #2 (1956) -
![Wire Service]( "Wire Service")
Wire Service Operator (1956) -
![Dr. Christian]( "Dr. Christian")
Dr. Christian Garber (1956) -
![The Killing]( "The Killing")
The Killing Second American Airlines Clerk (1956) -
![Frontier]( "Frontier")
Frontier Nelson (1956) -
![General Electric Theater]( "General Electric Theater")
General Electric Theater Police Lieutenant (1956) -
![Navy Log]( "Navy Log")
Navy Log Lieutenant Hudson (1956) -
![Crusader]( "Crusader")
Crusader Foreman (1956) -
![Pete Kelly's Blues]( "Pete Kelly's Blues")
Pete Kelly's Blues Bedido (1955) -
![City Detective]( "City Detective")
City Detective (1954) -
![The Man Behind the Badge]( "The Man Behind the Badge")
The Man Behind the Badge (1954) -
![Naked Alibi]( "Naked Alibi")
Naked Alibi Communications Officer (1954) -
![Rogue Cop]( "Rogue Cop")
Rogue Cop Bartender (1954) -
![Dragnet]( "Dragnet")
Dragnet Booking Sergeant (1954) -
![I Married Joan]( "I Married Joan")
I Married Joan Ted (1954) -
![The Lone Wolf]( "The Lone Wolf")
The Lone Wolf Frank Gibson (1954) -
![The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show]( "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show")
The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show Wells (1954) -
![I Led 3 Lives]( "I Led 3 Lives")
I Led 3 Lives Comrade Rick Harper (1953) -
![Chevron Theatre]( "Chevron Theatre")
Chevron Theatre (1953) -
![A Blueprint for Murder]( "A Blueprint for Murder")
A Blueprint for Murder First Detective at Desk (1953) -
![Dragnet]( "Dragnet")
Dragnet Officer Frank Smith (1952-1953) -
![Four Star Playhouse]( "Four Star Playhouse")
Four Star Playhouse Hank - Man in Bar (1952) -
ActorMysteries of Chinatown (1950)
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Soundtrack
![The Mark of Beauty]( "The Mark of Beauty")
The Mark of Beauty (2013) -
Soundtrack
![The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis]( "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis")
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Writer
![Telephone Time]( "Telephone Time")
Telephone Time (1957)
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Did You Know
Trivia
In 1948, he and Jack Webb wrote a script for television titled "Joe Friday: Room 5," but the show was not picked up.
Star Sign
Capricorn
Personal Details
Born
Herbert Siegel
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died
(age 97)
San Gabriel, California, USA
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