James Ellis

James Ellis

Legendary Northern Irish actor who came to prominence in the 1960s for his role of Bert Lynch in the BBC TV series Z Cars.

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Known For

Wogan

Wogan

1982 • as Self

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963 • as Peter Warmsly

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

The Bill

The Bill

1984

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

1978 • as Roddy Travers

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992 • as Bagger / Winston Parker

Filmography

2007

James Ellis: An Actor's Life
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
as Himself
Movie - Released: 7/2/2007

2003

Conspiracy of Silence
Conspiracy of Silence
Movie - Released: 5/15/2003

2000

Best
Best
as Dickie Beal
Movie - Released: 5/10/2000

1999

Big Bad World
Big Bad World
TV - Released: 6/20/1999

1998

Resurrection Man
Resurrection Man
as Ivor Coppinger
Movie - Released: 2/13/1998

1997

The Near Room
The Near Room
as Pat
Movie - Released: 4/11/1997

1996

Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
as Patrick
Movie - Released: 10/19/1996
Crossing the Floor
Crossing the Floor
as Andrew Carson
Movie - Released: 10/5/1996
The Precious Blood
The Precious Blood
as Albert McVea
Movie - Released: 6/8/1996

1995

Priest
Priest
as Father Ellerton
Movie - Released: 3/24/1995
Leapin' Leprechauns
Leapin' Leprechauns
as Patrick
Movie - Released: 7/26/1995
Shadow of a Gunman
Shadow of a Gunman
as The Landlord
Movie - Released: 10/7/1995

1994

Common As Muck
Common As Muck
TV - Released: 9/7/1994

1993

TV
Magic Grandad
as Johnny
TV - Released: 1/12/1993
The Detectives
The Detectives
as Customs Officer
TV - Released: 1/27/1993

1992

Heartbeat
Heartbeat
as Bagger / Winston Parker
TV - Released: 4/10/1992

1991

So You Think You've Got Troubles
So You Think You've Got Troubles
as Charlie Adamson
TV - Released: 10/17/1991

1990

Nightingales
Nightingales
as Sarge
TV - Released: 2/27/1990

1989

Doctor Who: Battlefield
Doctor Who: Battlefield
as Peter Warmsley
Movie - Released: 9/27/1989

1988

TV
A Question Of Entertainment
TV - Released: 4/24/1988
Troubles
Troubles
as Murphy
TV - Released: 5/1/1988

1987

Lorna
Lorna
as Norman Martin
Movie - Released: 6/2/1987
Naming the Names
Naming the Names
as Mr McCoy
Movie - Released: 2/8/1987
The Marksman
The Marksman
as Doyle
TV - Released: 12/4/1987

1986

Lovejoy
Lovejoy
as Niall Sheehan
TV - Released: 1/10/1986
Casualty
Casualty
as Reg
TV - Released: 9/6/1986

1985

No Surrender
No Surrender
as Paddy Burke
Movie - Released: 9/11/1985
In Sickness and in Health
In Sickness and in Health
TV - Released: 9/1/1985

1984

A Coming to Terms for Billy
A Coming to Terms for Billy
as Norman Martin
Movie - Released: 2/21/1984
Mark of the Devil
Mark of the Devil
as Father Dowd
Movie - Released: 9/5/1984
The Bill
The Bill
TV - Released: 10/16/1984
One by One
One by One
TV - Released: 1/29/1984
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
as Father Dowd
TV - Released: 9/5/1984

1983

A Matter of Choice for Billy
A Matter of Choice for Billy
as Norman Martin
Movie - Released: 5/10/1983
The Gathering Seed
The Gathering Seed
as Jim Larkin
TV - Released: 9/7/1983

1982

Movie
The Glory Hole
as Barney McArdle
Movie - Released: 8/10/1982
Too Late to Talk to Billy
Too Late to Talk to Billy
as Norman Martin
Movie - Released: 2/16/1982
Wogan
Wogan
as Self
TV - Released: 5/4/1982
Boys from the Blackstuff
Boys from the Blackstuff
as Wino
TV - Released: 10/10/1982

1980

The Long March
The Long March
as Joe Walsh
Movie - Released: 1/1/1980
Movie
High Rise Donkey
as Policeman
Movie - Released: 1/1/1980

1978

All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small
as Roddy Travers
TV - Released: 1/8/1978

1970

Play for Today
Play for Today
TV - Released: 10/15/1970

1966

Softly, Softly
Softly, Softly
TV - Released: 1/5/1966
TV
King of the River
TV - Released: 7/6/1966

1963

Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as Peter Warmsly
TV - Released: 11/23/1963

1962

The Scales of Justice
The Scales of Justice
as Bill Kenton
TV - Released: 1/11/1962
Z-Cars
Z-Cars
as PC Bert Lynch
TV - Released: 1/2/1962
Z-Cars
Z-Cars
as Bert Lynch
TV - Released: 1/2/1962

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Thin Man
TV - Released: 9/26/1955