
Herbert Ellis
Known for Acting · 29 credits
- Born
- 1921-01-17
- Died
- 2018-12-26
- Place of birth
- Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Also known as
- Herb Ellis
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
TV Shows (21)

The Fugitive
1963
as Officer Frank / Officer Hallet

Bewitched
1964
as Charlie / Harry

Dragnet
1951
as Officer Frank Smith / Officer Gene Bechtel (uncredited)

Get Smart
1965
as KAOS Chief
Four Star Playhouse
1952
as Hank - Man in Bar

The F.B.I.
1965
as Mr. Gregory

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Det. Breslin / Lt. Hogan

The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
1959
as Charlie Mulcahey

Dragnet
1967
as Norm Landon / John Sawyer

Checkmate
1960
as Captain Howard

Studio 57
1954
State Trooper
1956
as Arthur Stanley
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Sharp / Policeman

The Second Hundred Years
1967
as Slocum

The Lone Wolf
1954
as Frank Gibson

He & She
1967
as Mr. Angostaura

General Electric Theater
1953
as Police Lieutenant
Peter Loves Mary
1960
as Lou Porter

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
On Trial
1956
as Kenny

The D.A.'s Man
1959
as Frank LaValle
Movies (8)

Hang 'em High
1968
as Swede (uncredited)

The Killing
1956
as 2nd American Airlines Clerk

The Party
1968
as Director

The Fortune Cookie
1966
as TV Director (as Herb Ellis)

What Did You Do in the War, Daddy?
1966
as Lumpe

A Blueprint for Murder
1953
as Detective (uncredited)

Pete Kelly's Blues
1955
as Bedido
Dragnet
1969
as Rico 'Ricky' Markell
About Herbert Ellis
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. With 29 credits spanning from 1950 to 1969, Herbert Ellis has appeared in 8 films and 21 TV shows.
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Most Popular Herbert Ellis Movies
- Hang 'em High (1968) — as Swede (uncredited)
- The Killing (1956) — as 2nd American Airlines Clerk
- The Party (1968) — as Director
- The Fortune Cookie (1966) — as TV Director (as Herb Ellis)
- What Did You Do in the War, Daddy? (1966) — as Lumpe
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