Robert Ellis

American actor and film director (1892-1974)
Person human Q7344031
Robert Ellis
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Robert Ellis

Summary

Robert Ellis is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on June 27, 1892[3]. He passed away in Santa Monica[4]. He died on December 29, 1974[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and film actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Robert Ellis's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Robert Ellis passed away in Santa Monica[4].
  • Robert Ellis was born on June 27, 1892[3].
  • Robert Ellis died on December 29, 1974[5].
  • Robert Ellis is buried at Inglewood Park Cemetery[11].
  • Among Robert Ellis's spouses was May Allison[12].
  • Robert Ellis was married to Irene Boyle[13].
  • Robert Ellis held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Robert Ellis's native language[15].
  • Robert Ellis worked as an actor[6].
  • Robert Ellis worked as a film director[7].
  • Robert Ellis's professions included screenwriter[8].
  • Robert Ellis's professions included film actor[9].
  • Robert Ellis is recorded as male[16].
  • Robert Ellis's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Robert Ellis's Commons category is recorded as Robert Ellis (actor)[18].
  • Robert Ellis's family name is recorded as Ellis[19].
  • Robert Ellis's given name is recorded as Robert[20].
  • Robert Ellis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].
  • Robert Ellis's start of work period is recorded as 1913[22].
  • Robert Ellis's writing language is recorded as English[23].
  • Robert Ellis's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Robert Ellis (actor, born 1892)[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Ellis's place of birth was Brooklyn[2]. He was born on June 27, 1892[3]. English was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and film actor[9].

Personal Life

Spouses include May Allison[12], an actor[25], 1890–1989[26], of United States[27] and Irene Boyle[13], an actor[28], 1890–1976[29], of United States[30].

Death and Burial

Robert Ellis died on December 29, 1974[5]. He died in Santa Monica[4]. Burial took place at Inglewood Park Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Robert Ellis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Robert Ellis born?

Born in Brooklyn[2], Robert Ellis…

Where did Robert Ellis die?

Robert Ellis passed away in Santa Monica[4].

Who was Robert Ellis married to?

Robert Ellis's spouses include May Allison[12] and Irene Boyle[13].

What did Robert Ellis do for work?

Robert Ellis worked as actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and film actor[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · P227human · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of burial Inglewood Park Cemetery
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