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Robin Ellis

Robin Ellis

ActingBorn January 8, 1942 (84 years old)

Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK

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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.

Also known as: Anthony Robin Ellis
Popularity: 0
Total credits: 52

Known For

Play for Today
TV
★6.6

Play for Today

as John

Heartbeat
TV
★7.2

Heartbeat

as Joe Henderson

Movies (22)

Wallander: The Photographer

Wallander: The Photographer

as Tom Lyell

2006

No image

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

as Danny Brown (archive footage) (uncredited)

2005

No image

The Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies

as Narrator

1996

Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies

TV Shows (29)

Play for Today

Play for Today

as John

1 ep.

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

as Joe Henderson

1 ep.

Sherlock Holmes

Behind the Camera

She Loves Me

She Loves Me

Vocals

She Loves Me

She Loves Me

Vocals

Sherlock Holmes
TV
★8.2

Sherlock Holmes

as Sir Robert Norberton

Poldark
TV
★7.7

Poldark

as Reverend Halse

Wallander
TV
★6.9

Wallander

as Tom Lyell

Timewatch
TV
★6.9

Timewatch

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Between the Lines
TV
★5.5

Between the Lines

Fawlty Towers
TV
★8.3

Fawlty Towers

as Danny Brown

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
TV
★7.5

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Charles Dallas

Poldark
TV
★6.9

Poldark

as Ross Poldark

Churchill's People
TV
★5.0

Churchill's People

as Major White

The Main Chance
TV
★8.3

The Main Chance

as Donald Gordon Hopwood

Play for Today
TV
★6.6

Play for Today

as John

1970

Heartbeat
TV
★7.2

Heartbeat

as Joe Henderson

1992

Sherlock Holmes
TV
★8.2

Sherlock Holmes

as Sir Robert Norberton

1984

Poldark
TV
★7.7

Poldark

as Reverend Halse

2015

Wallander
TV
★6.9

Wallander

as Tom Lyell

2005

Timewatch
TV
★6.9

Timewatch

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1982

Between the Lines
TV
★5.5

Between the Lines

1992

Fawlty Towers
TV
★8.3

Fawlty Towers

as Danny Brown

1975

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
TV
★7.5

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Charles Dallas

1971

Poldark
TV
★6.9

Poldark

as Ross Poldark

1975

Churchill's People
TV
★5.0

Churchill's People

as Major White

1974

The Main Chance
TV
★8.3

The Main Chance

as Donald Gordon Hopwood

1969

Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies

as Narrator

1996

The Death of Yugoslavia

The Death of Yugoslavia

as Narrator

1995

The Trial of Lord Lucan

The Trial of Lord Lucan

as Sir Charles Moore

1994

The Negotiator

The Negotiator

as Stuart Shaw

1994

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

as Narrator (voice)

1990

Children of the Open Road

Children of the Open Road

as (voice)

1988

Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes

as Sam Howard

1982

The Good Soldier

The Good Soldier

as John Dowell

1981

Tres mujeres de hoy

Tres mujeres de hoy

as Alejandro

1980

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

as Howard Carter

1980

The Europeans

The Europeans

as Robert Acton

1979

She Loves Me

She Loves Me

as Georg Nowack

1979

Blue Remembered Hills

Blue Remembered Hills

as John

1979

The Comedy of Errors

The Comedy of Errors

as Dr. Pinch

1978

No image

Knots

1975

The Moonstone

The Moonstone

as Franklin Blake

1972

No image

Bel Ami

as Georges Duroy

1971

Wednesday's Child

Wednesday's Child

1970

Arthur? Arthur!

Arthur? Arthur!

as Ames

1969

Wallander: The Photographer

Wallander: The Photographer

as Tom Lyell

2006

No image

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

as Danny Brown (archive footage) (uncredited)

2005

No image

The Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies

as Narrator

1996

Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies

Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies

as Narrator

1996

The Death of Yugoslavia

The Death of Yugoslavia

as Narrator

1995

The Trial of Lord Lucan

The Trial of Lord Lucan

as Sir Charles Moore

1994

The Negotiator

The Negotiator

as Stuart Shaw

1994

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

as Narrator (voice)

1990

Children of the Open Road

Children of the Open Road

as (voice)

1988

Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes

as Sam Howard

1982

The Good Soldier

The Good Soldier

as John Dowell

1981

Tres mujeres de hoy

Tres mujeres de hoy

as Alejandro

1980

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

as Howard Carter

1980

The Europeans

The Europeans

as Robert Acton

1979

She Loves Me

She Loves Me

as Georg Nowack

1979

Blue Remembered Hills

Blue Remembered Hills

as John

1979

The Comedy of Errors

The Comedy of Errors

as Dr. Pinch

1978

No image

Knots

1975

The Moonstone

The Moonstone

as Franklin Blake

1972

No image

Bel Ami

as Georges Duroy

1971

Wednesday's Child

Wednesday's Child

1970

Arthur? Arthur!

Arthur? Arthur!

as Ames

1969

Sherlock Holmes

as Sir Robert Norberton

1 ep.

Poldark

Poldark

as Reverend Halse

8 ep.

Wallander

Wallander

as Tom Lyell

1 ep.

Timewatch

Timewatch

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1 ep.

Between the Lines

Between the Lines

2 ep.

Fawlty Towers

Fawlty Towers

as Danny Brown

1 ep.

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Charles Dallas

1 ep.

Poldark

Poldark

as Ross Poldark

29 ep.

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

as Major White

1 ep.

The Main Chance

The Main Chance

as Donald Gordon Hopwood

1 ep.

New Scotland Yard

New Scotland Yard

as Steve Thomas

1 ep.

Cluedo

Cluedo

as Colonel Mike Mustard

6 ep.

The Frighteners

The Frighteners

as Mike

1 ep.

Elizabeth R

Elizabeth R

as Robert Devereaux

2 ep.

The Guardians

The Guardians

as Peter Lee

1 ep.

Shadows of Fear

Shadows of Fear

as Roger

1 ep.

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

as Dr. Jim Beverly

1 ep.

No image

Love and Marriage

as Adrian Carter

1 ep.

The Moonstone

The Moonstone

as Franklin Blake

5 ep.

Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility

as Edward Ferrars

4 ep.

A Dark Adapted Eye

A Dark Adapted Eye

as John

2 ep.

The Death of Yugoslavia

The Death of Yugoslavia

as Narrator

6 ep.

Play for Today

Play for Today

as John

1 episodes

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

as Joe Henderson

1 episodes

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

as Sir Robert Norberton

1 episodes

Poldark

Poldark

as Reverend Halse

8 episodes

Wallander

Wallander

as Tom Lyell

1 episodes

Timewatch

Timewatch

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1 episodes

Between the Lines

Between the Lines

2 episodes

Fawlty Towers

Fawlty Towers

as Danny Brown

1 episodes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Charles Dallas

1 episodes

Poldark

Poldark

as Ross Poldark

29 episodes

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

as Major White

1 episodes

The Main Chance

The Main Chance

as Donald Gordon Hopwood

1 episodes

New Scotland Yard

New Scotland Yard

as Steve Thomas

1 episodes

Cluedo

Cluedo

as Colonel Mike Mustard

6 episodes

The Frighteners

The Frighteners

as Mike

1 episodes

Elizabeth R

Elizabeth R

as Robert Devereaux

2 episodes

The Guardians

The Guardians

as Peter Lee

1 episodes

Shadows of Fear

Shadows of Fear

as Roger

1 episodes

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

as Dr. Jim Beverly

1 episodes

No image

Love and Marriage

as Adrian Carter

1 episodes

The Moonstone

The Moonstone

as Franklin Blake

5 episodes

Sense and Sensibility

Sense and Sensibility

as Edward Ferrars

4 episodes

A Dark Adapted Eye

A Dark Adapted Eye

as John

2 episodes

The Death of Yugoslavia

The Death of Yugoslavia

as Narrator

6 episodes