
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
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.

as Sir Robert Norberton

as John
1970

as Joe Henderson
1992

as Sir Robert Norberton
1984

as Reverend Halse
2015

as Tom Lyell
2005

as Self - Narrator (voice)
1982

1992

as Danny Brown
1975

as Charles Dallas
1971

as Ross Poldark
1975

as Major White
1974

as Donald Gordon Hopwood
1969
as Narrator
1996

as Tom Lyell
2006
as Danny Brown (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005
as Narrator
1996

as Narrator
1996

as Narrator
1995

as Sir Charles Moore
1994

as Stuart Shaw
1994

as Narrator (voice)
1990

as (voice)
1988

as Sam Howard
1982

as John Dowell
1981

as Alejandro
1980

as Howard Carter
1980

as Robert Acton
1979

as Georg Nowack
1979

as John
1979

as Dr. Pinch
1978
1975

as Franklin Blake
1972
as Georges Duroy
1971

1970

as Ames
1969
as Sir Robert Norberton
1 ep.

as John
1 episodes

as Joe Henderson
1 episodes

as Sir Robert Norberton
1 episodes

as Reverend Halse
8 episodes

as Tom Lyell
1 episodes

as Self - Narrator (voice)
1 episodes

2 episodes

as Danny Brown
1 episodes

as Charles Dallas
1 episodes

as Ross Poldark
29 episodes

as Major White
1 episodes

as Donald Gordon Hopwood
1 episodes

as Steve Thomas
1 episodes

as Colonel Mike Mustard
6 episodes

as Mike
1 episodes

as Robert Devereaux
2 episodes

as Peter Lee
1 episodes

as Roger
1 episodes

as Dr. Jim Beverly
1 episodes
as Adrian Carter
1 episodes

as Franklin Blake
5 episodes

as Edward Ferrars
4 episodes

as John
2 episodes

as Narrator
6 episodes