People
Chris Ellis
Biography:
Chris Ellis is an American film and television actor who was born April 14, 1956 in Dallas, Texas. Ellis always wanted to be an actor because of television. He grew up in the 50's in the deep south in a "world of privation and violence", but saw on television people who seemed to have lives of ease and privilege.
It took him seven years to finish college however, because "I have always been shiftless". During those years Chris became involved in community theatre in Memphis, where "I did and do still think the quality of the work has always been quite good". By the time he moved to New York, he had worked with many excellent actors in about two dozen plays, classical and contemporary. "I... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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The Ghost Trap as Doug Kane | 2024-04-19 |
Silo as Mr. Adler | 2021-05-07 |
Kenny as Al | 2018-10-15 |
The Oath as Hank | 2018-10-12 |
What Still Remains as Harvey | 2018-08-14 |
The Show as Keller | 2017-09-21 |
Amelia 2.0 as Senator Thaddeus | 2017-08-04 |
Pitching Tents as Principal Don Bishop | 2017-03-31 |
Jessabelle as Sheriff Pruitt | 2014-11-07 |
The Guest as Hendricks | 2014-09-05 |
Faults as Dad | 2014-03-06 |
The Dark Knight Rises as Fr. Reilly | 2012-07-17 |
Teenage Dirtbag as Pops | 2009-10-20 |
G-Force as NSA Director | 2009-07-24 |
Crazy as Glen the Carousel Manager | 2008-03-02 |
Gospel Hill as L Donn Murray | 2008-02-09 |
Transformers as Admiral Brigham | 2007-06-27 |
Live Free or Die Hard as Scalvino | 2007-06-20 |
Sissy Frenchfry as Willinger McDodey | 2006-07-15 |
Fun with Dick and Jane as Vice President - Grand Cayman Bank | 2005-12-21 |
The Devil's Rejects as Coggs | 2005-07-22 |
The Island as Aces & Spades Barman | 2005-07-21 |
Tiger Cruise as Captain Anderson | 2004-08-06 |
Helter Skelter as Sgt. Whiteley | 2004-07-23 |
Death and Texas as Phillip Brodeur | 2004-03-12 |
In Enemy Hands as Samuel Littleton | 2004-02-25 |
My Dinner with Jimi as Sergeant | 2003-02-16 |
Love Liza as Patriot Model Aeronautics Clerk | 2002-12-30 |
Catch Me If You Can as Special Agent Witkins | 2002-12-16 |
Beyond the City Limits as Det. Hanson | 2001-12-17 |
Domestic Disturbance as Detective Warren | 2001-10-28 |
Daddy and Them as Dewey | 2001-10-26 |
Planet of the Apes as Commander Karl Vasich | 2001-07-25 |
The Watcher as Hollis | 2000-09-08 |
October Sky as Principal Turner | 1999-02-19 |
Home Fries as Henry Lever | 1998-11-25 |
Armageddon as Flight Director Clark | 1998-07-01 |
Godzilla as General Anderson | 1998-05-20 |
Wag the Dog as Officer | 1997-12-25 |
Sparkler as Buddy #1 | 1997-10-01 |
Bean as Detective Butler | 1997-07-03 |
Con Air as BOP Official Grant | 1997-06-05 |
Her Costly Affair as Wes | 1996-10-28 |
That Thing You Do! as Phil Horace | 1996-10-04 |
If These Walls Could Talk as Crowd Leader | 1996-09-11 |
The Tie That Binds as Security Guard #1 | 1995-09-08 |
Apollo 13 as Deke Slayton | 1995-06-30 |
Crimson Tide as Additional Magician | 1995-05-12 |
A Little Princess as Policeman | 1995-05-10 |
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance as News Vendor | 1994-01-23 |
Addams Family Values as Moving Man | 1993-11-19 |
Undercover Blues as Burt | 1993-09-10 |
My Cousin Vinny as J.T. | 1992-03-13 |
Days of Thunder as Harlem Hoogerhyde | 1990-06-27 |
Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn as Clown | 1982-02-27 |