Mirko Ellis

Mirko Ellis
Mirko Ellis
	Ellis in Cineguida magazine, 1953
Born	4 September 1923; Locarno
Died	11 September 2014 (aged 91); Alghero
Occupation	actor
Years active	1946-1981

Mirko Ellis (4 September 1923 – 11 September 2014) was a Swiss-Italian film, stage and television actor.^[1]

Born Mirko Korcinsky in Locarno to a family of Lithuanian origin, Ellis moved, after his studies, to Italy, where he made his film debut in 1946, in a critically acclaimed role in Aldo Vergano's neorealist drama The Sun Still Rises.^[1] One year later, he debuted on stage in the theatrical company of Maria Melato.^[1] He later alternated important roles and character roles, in genre films and television productions.^[1] Ellis was married to fellow actress Esther Maring, with whom he lived in Alghero, Sardinia.^[1]^[2]

On 11 September 2014, Ellis fell from the balcony of his fourth-floor apartment and died.^[2] Police believe his death was a suicide.^[2]

Selected filmography

The Sun Still Rises (1946)
Vanity (1947)
Accidenti alla guerra!... (1948) - Von Papen
Flying Squadron (1949) - Mario
La roccia incantata (1949)
Altura (1949)
La vendetta di una pazza (1951)
Stormbound (1951) - Stefano
Trieste mia! (1951) - Karl
Melody of Love (1952) - Commissario Costa
Rimorso (1952)
Deceit (1952)
Past Lovers (1953)
Daughters of Destiny (1954) - Anthony (segment "Elisabeth")
La città canora (1954) - Renato Scala
Modern Virgin (1954) - Giacomo
Acque amare (1954) - Policeman
The Red and the Black (1954) - Norbert de La Mole
The Two Orphans (1954) - Jacques Frochard
Tripoli, Beautiful Land of Love (1954) - Renato
Elena and Her Men (1956) - Marbeau
Donne, amore e matrimoni (1956) - Andrea
Ciao, pais... (1956) - Toni
Fantasmi e ladri (1959)
Devil's Cavaliers (1959)
Noi siamo due evasi (1959) - Philippe
Hannibal (1959) - Mago
Avventura in città (1959)
White Slave Ship (1961) - Lord Graveston
I lancieri neri (1962) - Un Membro del Consiglio
Gladiator of Rome (1962) - Frasto
Taras Bulba, the Cossack (1962)
La notte dell'innominato (1962) - Governatore
Goliath and the Rebel Slave (1963) - Politician with Marcius
The Lion of St. Mark (1963) - Civetta
The Ten Gladiators (1963) - Servius Galba
Son of the Circus (1963) - Marcos
Hercules Against the Barbarians (1964) - King Vladimir
Old Shatterhand (1964) - Joe Burker
The Two Gladiators (1964) - Pertinace
Revolt of the Praetorians (1964) - Seiano
100 Horsemen (1964) - One-Eyed Nobleman (uncredited)
Revenge of The Gladiators (1964) - Vilfredo, Genserico's Son
Buffalo Bill, Hero of the Far West (1964) - Chief Yellow Hand
Agent 077: Mission Bloody Mary (1965)
Gideon and Samson: Great Leaders of the Bible (1965) - (uncredited)
I tre del Colorado (1965) - Capitan Robert Doyle
How We Robbed the Bank of Italy (1966) - Mirko
For One Thousand Dollars Per Day (1966) - Wayne Clark
Missione sabbie roventi (1966)
Web of Violence (1966)
Arizona Colt (1966) - Sheriff
Rojo (1966) - Navarro
Trap for Seven Spies (1967) - Hampstead
Killer Caliber .32 (1967) - Sheriff Bear
Top Secret (1967) - Hardy
Tom Dollar (1967)
The Last Killer (1967) - Stevens
Hate for Hate (1967) - Moxon
Dakota Joe (1967) - Paulo
The Fuller Report (1968) - Jimmy
Persecución hasta Valencia (1968)
...dai nemici mi guardo io! (1968) - El Condor
Emma Hamilton (1968) - Le commandant-en-chef John Payne
Hora cero: Operación Rommel (1969) - Lt.Robert Mills
Battle of the Commandos (1969) - Capt. Adler
The Conspiracy of Torture (1969) - 3rd Excellency
Long Live Your Death (1971) - Mayor
Tequila! (1973)
Kid il monello del west (1973)
The Biggest Battle (1978) - German Officer in Bar
Il medium (1980)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Lancia, Enrico; Melelli, Fabio (19 October 2006). Dizionario del cinema italiano. Attori stranieri del nostro cinema. Gremese. ISBN 8884404258.
^ ^a ^b ^c "91enne cade dal 4° piano e muore: ennesima tragedia ad Alghero". Alghero Eco (in Italian). 11 September 2014. ISSN 2532-618X. Retrieved 22 October 2014.

External links

Mirko Ellis at IMDb

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[jss-1] Lancia, Enrico; Melelli, Fabio (19 October 2006). Dizionario del cinema italiano. Attori stranieri del nostro cinema. Gremese. ISBN 8884404258.

[bfb-2] "91enne cade dal 4° piano e muore: ennesima tragedia ad Alghero". Alghero Eco (in Italian). 11 September 2014. ISSN 2532-618X. Retrieved 22 October 2014.

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Mirko Ellis
Ellis in Cineguida magazine, 1953
Born	(1923-09-04)4 September 1923 Locarno
Died	11 September 2014(2014-09-11) (aged 91) Alghero
Occupation	actor
Years active	1946-1981