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),...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2015
Poldark
As: Reverend Halse
- 2006
Wallander: The Photographer
As: Tom Lyell
- 2005
Wallander
As: Tom Lyell
- 1996
Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies
As: Narrator
- 1995
The Death of Yugoslavia
As: Narrator
- 1994
The Trial of Lord Lucan
As: Sir Charles Moore
- 1994
A Dark Adapted Eye
As: John
- 1992
Heartbeat
As: Joe Henderson
- 1992
Heartbeat
As: Sir Richard Lonsdale
- 1990
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
As: Narrator (voice)
- 1990
Cluedo
As: Colonel Mike Mustard
- 1988
Children of the Open Road
As: (voice)
- 1985
End of Empire
As: Narrator
- 1984
Sherlock Holmes
As: Sir Robert Norberton
- 1982
Bright Eyes
As: Sam Howard
- 1981
The Good Soldier
As: John Dowell
- 1980
Tres mujeres de hoy
As: Alejandro
- 1980
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
As: Howard Carter
- 1979
The Europeans
As: Robert Acton
- 1979
Blue Remembered Hills
As: John
- 1978
She Loves Me
As: Georg Nowack
- 1978
The Comedy of Errors
As: Dr. Pinch
- 1975
Poldark
As: Ross Poldark
- 1975
Fawlty Towers
As: Danny Brown
- 1972
The Moonstone
As: Franklin Blake
- 1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
As: Charles Dallas
- 1971
Elizabeth R
As: Robert Devereaux
- 1971
Sense and Sensibility
As: Edward Ferrars
- 1970
Play for Today
As: John
- 1970
Shadows of Fear
As: Roger
- 1969
Arthur? Arthur!
As: Ames
- 1969
The Main Chance
As: Donald Gordon Hopwood