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Robin Ellis
Also known as: Anthony Robin Ellis
Biography
Anthony Robin Ellis (born 8 January 1942) is a British actor and cookery book writer best known for his role as Captain Ross Poldark in the 29 episodes of the 1975 BBC classic series Poldark, adapted from a series of books by the British author Winston Graham. He also appeared in Fawlty Towers, Cluedo, The Good Soldier (an adaptation of the Ford Madox Ford novel), Elizabeth R (playing Essex), The Moonstone, Bel Ami, Sense and Sensibility (which also featured Clive Francis), The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes, She Loves Me (in which he sings) and Blue Remembered Hills (written by Dennis Potter). In 2015–17 and 2019 he appeared in the Poldark series remake as Reverend Halse.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 8, 1942
Age
84 years old
Place of Birth
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Popularity Score
0.7
Filmography
Poldark
Reverend Halse
2015TV
Wallander: The Photographer
Tom Lyell
2006Movie
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Danny Brown (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005Movie
Wallander
Tom Lyell
2005TV
The Fall of Milosevic
Narrator
2001TV
The Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies
Narrator
1996Movie
Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies
Narrator
1996Movie
The Death of Yugoslavia
Narrator
1995Movie
The Death of Yugoslavia
Narrator
1995TV
The Trial of Lord Lucan
Sir Charles Moore
1994Movie
The Negotiator
Stuart Shaw
1994Movie
A Dark Adapted Eye
John
1994TV
Heartbeat
Joe Henderson
1992TV
Between the Lines
1992TV
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
Narrator (voice)
1990Movie
Cluedo
Colonel Mike Mustard
1990TV
Capstick's Law
Henry Capstick
1989TV
Children of the Open Road
(voice)
1988Movie
End of Empire
Self - Narrator (voice)
1985TV
Sherlock Holmes
Sir Robert Norberton
1984TV
Love and Marriage
Adrian Carter
1984TV
Bright Eyes
Sam Howard
1982Movie
Timewatch
Self - Narrator (voice)
1982TV
American Playhouse
Robert Acton
1982TV
The Good Soldier
John Dowell
1981Movie
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Howard Carter
1980Movie
Tres mujeres de hoy
Alejandro
1980Movie
The Waterfall
James Otford
1980TV
The Europeans
Robert Acton
1979Movie
She Loves Me
Georg Nowack
1979Movie
Blue Remembered Hills
John
1979Movie
She Loves Me
Vocals
1979Movie
The Comedy of Errors
Dr. Pinch
1978Movie
Knots
1975Movie
Fawlty Towers
Danny Brown
1975TV
Poldark
Ross Poldark
1975TV
Churchill's People
Major White
1974TV
Seven Faces of Woman
Lawrence
1974TV
The Moonstone
Franklin Blake
1972Movie
The Moonstone
Franklin Blake
1972TV
The Frighteners
Mike
1972TV
New Scotland Yard
Steve Thomas
1972TV
Bel Ami
Georges Duroy
1971Movie
Elizabeth R
Robert Devereaux
1971TV
The Guardians
Peter Lee
1971TV
Sense and Sensibility
Edward Ferrars
1971TV
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Charles Dallas
1971TV
Bel Ami
Georges Duroy
1971TV
Wednesday's Child
1970Movie
Shadows of Fear
Roger
1970TV
Play for Today
John
1970TV
Biography
Hammond
1970TV
Arthur? Arthur!
Ames
1969Movie
The Main Chance
Donald Gordon Hopwood
1969TV
The Inside Man
Michael Barnett
1969TV
Armchair Theatre
Dr. Jim Beverly
1956TV