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Herb Ellis

Actor

Born - 17 January 1921, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died - 26 December 2018

Craggy. square-faced, dark-haired character actor, born Herbert Siegel, who worked for many years on radio, then TV, and helped Jack Webb formulate the iconic TV cop series Dragnet, in which Ellis also played Webb's police partner in the initial episodes. A few films included Tough Assignment (1949), Blueprint for Murder (1953), Rogue Cop (1954), Naked Alibi (1954), Pete Kelly's Blues (1955), The Killing (1956), Too Much, Too Soon (1958), Meet Whiplash Willie (1966), Hang 'Em High (1968) and the short Nemesis (2016), his last.