Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 08, 1942
Place of Birth
Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
Credits
55 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
Poldark
Reverend Halse
Wallander: The Photographer
Tom Lyell
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Danny Brown (archive footage) (uncredited)
Wallander
Tom Lyell
The Fall of Milosevic
Narrator
The Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies
Narrator
Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies
Narrator
The Death of Yugoslavia
Narrator
The Death of Yugoslavia
Narrator
The Trial of Lord Lucan
Sir Charles Moore
The Negotiator
Stuart Shaw
A Dark Adapted Eye
John
Between the Lines
Heartbeat
Joe Henderson
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
Narrator (voice)
Cluedo
Colonel Mike Mustard
Capstick's Law
Henry Capstick
Children of the Open Road
(voice)
End of Empire
Narrator
Sherlock Holmes
Sir Robert Norberton
Love and Marriage
Adrian Carter
Timewatch
Self - Narrator (voice)
Bright Eyes
Sam Howard
American Playhouse
Robert Acton
The Good Soldier
John Dowell
The Waterfall
James Otford
Tres mujeres de hoy
Alejandro
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Howard Carter
The Europeans
Robert Acton
She Loves Me
Georg Nowack
Blue Remembered Hills
John
The Comedy of Errors
Dr. Pinch
Poldark
Ross Poldark
Fawlty Towers
Danny Brown
Knots
Churchill's People
Major White
Seven Faces of Woman
Lawrence
The Frighteners
Mike
New Scotland Yard
Steve Thomas
The Moonstone
Franklin Blake
The Moonstone
Franklin Blake
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Charles Dallas
The Guardians
Peter Lee
Bel Ami
Georges Duroy
Bel Ami
Georges Duroy
Elizabeth R
Robert Devereaux
Sense and Sensibility
Edward Ferrars
Wednesday's Child
Biography
Hammond
Play for Today
John