Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1892-06-25

Deathday

1974-12-29 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Brooklyn, New York, USA

Also Known As

Robert Ellis du Reel

Robert Ellis

Biography

We don't have a biography for Robert Ellis.

Known For

7.1%

American Madness

Aug 15, 1932

5.9%

Call Her Savage

Nov 24, 1932

5.6%

Broadway

May 27, 1929

5.4%

Murder at Midnight

Sep 1, 1931

4.8%

The Sphinx

Jun 1, 1933

4.5%

The Devil Plays

Dec 15, 1931

4.4%

Behind Stone Walls

Mar 15, 1932

4.7%

The Phantom Express

Aug 15, 1932

5.4%

The Love Trap

Aug 4, 1929

6.0%

I've Got Your Number

Feb 24, 1934

4.2%

Broadway to Cheyenne

Sep 9, 1932

6.2%

Officer Thirteen

Nov 26, 1932

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Acting

1934		A Girl of the Limberlost as Frank Comstock
1934		Friends of Mr. Sweeney as Casino Manager
1934		A Very Honorable Guy as Gangster
1934		I've Got Your Number as Turk Garrison
1934		Dancing Man as Cavendish
1934		Madame Spy as Sulkin

1933		Notorious But Nice as Prosecuting Attorney
1933		Police Call as Police Chief Crown
1933		The Important Witness as Jack (Duke) Farnham
1933		The Sphinx as Inspector James Riley
1933		The Thrill Hunter as Al Blake
1933		Soldiers of the Storm as Moran
1933		The Constant Woman as Leading Man
1933		Reform Girl as Kellar
1933		Treason as Colonel Jedcott
1933		The Curse of a Broken Heart as Simon Flint

1932		The Penal Code as James Forrester
1932		Officer Thirteen as Jack Blake
1932		Call Her Savage as Hotel Manager (Uncredited)
1932		Women Won't Tell as District Attorney
1932		Speed Demon as Langard
1932		Slightly Married as Brandon
1932		White Eagle as Jim Gregory
1932		Come on Danger! as Frank Sanderson
1932		Broadway to Cheyenne as Butch Owens
1932		American Madness as Dude Finlay (uncredited)
1932		The Phantom Express as Reynolds
1932		Daring Danger as Hugo DuSang
1932		A Man's Land as John Thomas (as Bob Ellis)
1932		Behind Stone Walls as Jack Keene - Man-about-Town

1931		The Devil Plays as Gordon Stiles
1931		One Man Law as Jonathan P. Streeter
1931		The Deadline as Ira Coleman
1931		Murder at Midnight as Duncan Channing
1931		The Good Bad Girl as Dapper Dan Tyler
1931		The Fighting Sheriff as Flash Halloway
1931		Aloha as Larry Leavitt
1931		The Last Parade as A.C. Marino
1931		Caught Cheating as Joe Cabrone

1930		The Squealer as Valleti
1930		What Men Want as Howard LeMoyne
1930		Undertow as Jim Paine

1929		Night Parade as Mr. John W. Zelli
1929		Tonight at Twelve as Jack Keith
1929		The Love Trap as Guy Emory
1929		Broadway as Steve Crandall

1928		Restless Youth as Robert Haines
1928		Freedom of the Press as Cyrus Hazlett
1928		Varsity as Rod Luke
1928		Cleopatra as Marc Antony
1928		The Law and the Man as Ernest Vane

1926		Brooding Eyes as Phillip Mott
1926		Ladies of Leisure
1926		The Girl from Montmartre as Jack Ewing

1925		S.O.S. Perils of the Sea
1925		The Northern Code as Louis Le Blanc
1925		Lady Robinhood as Hugh Winthrop
1925		Forbidden Cargo as Jerry Burke

1924		A Cafe in Cairo as Barry Braxton
1924		Silk Stocking Sal as Bob Cooper
1924		Lovers' Lane as Dr. Tom Singletoon
1924		The Law Forbids

1923		The Wanters as Elliot Worthington
1923		The Flame of Life as Fergus Derrick
1923		Dark Secrets as Lord Wallington

1922		Hurricane's Gal as Steele O'Connor
1922		The Infidel as Cyrus Flint
1922		Wild Honey as Kerry Burgess

1921

Ladies Must Live as Anthony Mulvain

1920

The Daughter Pays as Gerald Roseborough

1919		The Spite Bride as Billy Swayne
1919		Upstairs and Down as Terrence O'Keefe

1918

Brown of Harvard as 'Bud' Hall

1917

The Lifted Veil as Leslie Palliser

1916		The Menace as Luigi Verra
1916		The Trail's End as The Wolf
1916		The Lurking Peril as The Wolf

1915		The Secret Room as Buford
1915		The Cabaret Singer as Lloyd Denton - Randall's Chum

1913

A Modern Jekyll and Hyde as Roger Master - Nora's Sweetheart

Directing

1921

A Divorce of Convenience as Director

1920		The Daughter Pays as Director
1920		A Fool and His Money as Director

1919		The Tiger's Trail as Director
1919		The Imp as Director

1916		The Menace as Director
1916		A Double Elopement as Director
1916		The Trail's End as Director
1916		The Lurking Peril as Director

1915

The Ventures of Marguerite as Director

Writing

1950

I'll Get By as Story

1946		Three Little Girls in Blue as Adaptation
1946		If I'm Lucky as Writer
1946		Do You Love Me as Screenplay

1944		Something for the Boys as Screenplay
1944		Pin Up Girl as Screenplay
1944		Four Jills in a Jeep as Screenplay

1943

Hello, Frisco, Hello as Screenplay

1942		Iceland as Writer
1942		Footlight Serenade as Writer
1942		Song of the Islands as Screenplay

1941		Sun Valley Serenade as Screenplay
1941		The Great American Broadcast as Writer

1940		Tin Pan Alley as Screenplay
1940		Lucky Cisco Kid as Screenplay
1940		Star Dust as Screenplay
1940		The Man Who Wouldn't Talk as Writer

1939		Too Busy to Work as Writer
1939		City in Darkness as Writer
1939		The Escape as Screenplay
1939		Susannah of the Mounties as Screenplay
1939		Chasing Danger as Writer
1939		Pardon Our Nerve as Screenplay

1938		Road Demon as Screenplay
1938		Sharpshooters as Screenplay
1938		Down on the Farm as Writer
1938		Speed to Burn as Screenplay
1938		Rascals as Writer
1938		A Trip to Paris as Screenplay
1938		Love on a Budget as Writer

1937		Big Town Girl as Writer
1937		Charlie Chan on Broadway as Story
1937		Born Reckless as Screenplay
1937		Big Business as Writer
1937		Charlie Chan at the Olympics as Screenplay
1937		Off to the Races as Writer

1936		Laughing at Trouble as Screenplay
1936		Red Lights Ahead as Screenplay
1936		Back to Nature as Writer
1936		Charlie Chan at the Race Track as Screenplay
1936		Federal Agent as Story
1936		Charlie Chan at the Circus as Writer
1936		Hitch Hike To Heaven as Writer
1936		Charlie Chan's Secret as Screenplay

1935		The Lady in Scarlet as Screenplay
1935		Happiness C.O.D. as Screenplay
1935		Charlie Chan in Egypt as Screenplay
1935		Insure Your Wife as Screenplay

1934		Port of Lost Dreams as Story
1934		Port of Lost Dreams as Adaptation
1934		Fugitive Road as Screenplay
1934		In Love with Life as Screenplay
1934		In Love with Life as Dialogue
1934		The Quitter as Screenplay

1933		Twin Husbands as Story
1933		In the Money as Screenplay
1933		A Man of Sentiment as Screenplay
1933		A Man of Sentiment as Dialogue
1933		Dance, Girl, Dance as Writer
1933		Dance, Girl, Dance as Adaptation
1933		By Appointment Only as Screenplay

1932		The Monster Walks as Story
1932		The Monster Walks as Adaptation