# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frank-ellis
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:22:22.670Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frank-ellis"
name: "Frank Ellis"
slug: "frank-ellis"
description: "Frank Birney Ellis was an American actor in silent and sound films and serials. He appeared in more than 480 films between 1917 and 1954. He was born in Oklahoma and died in Los Angeles, California. He appeared as a townsman in uncredited roles in the TV Western series Gunsmoke – S7E27's \"Wagon Girls\" (1962); and S9E8's \"Carter Caper\" (1963)."
tagline: "Actor (1897-1969)"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/q77hl9id06wVFF827PWHYalEajX.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1897-02-26"
deathDate: "1969-02-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.52
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.40504
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0254834/"
    handle:    "nm0254834"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%A9_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%B3_(%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "فرینک ایلس (اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Ellis_(akteur)"
    title: "Frank Ellis (akteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83_%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "فرانك إيليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "فرانك ايليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Ellis_(actor)"
    title: "Frank Ellis (actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B3"
    title: "فرانک الیس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Ellis_(acteur)"
    title: "Frank Ellis (acteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Ellis_(pemeran)"
    title: "Frank Ellis (pemeran)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Ellis"
    title: "Frank Ellis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%84%EB%9E%AD%ED%81%AC_%EC%97%98%EB%A6%AC%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "프랭크 엘리스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3082591"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/34165"
    title: "Frank Ellis"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump