James Ellis

James Ellis

Known for
Acting
Born
March 15, 1931
Died
March 8, 2014 (aged 82)
Birthplace
Belfast, Ireland

Biography

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

Known For

Filmography

2007
James Ellis: An Actor's Life poster

James Ellis: An Actor's Life

Movie · as Himself

2003
Conspiracy of Silence poster

Conspiracy of Silence

Movie · as Jim O'Brien

2000
Best poster

Best

Movie · as Dickie Beal

1999
Big Bad World poster

Big Bad World

TV · 3 eps

1998
Resurrection Man poster

Resurrection Man

Movie · as Ivor Coppinger

1997
The Near Room poster

The Near Room

Movie · as Pat

1996
Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns poster

Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns

Movie · as Patrick

1996
Crossing the Floor poster

Crossing the Floor

Movie · as Andrew Carson

1996
The Precious Blood poster

The Precious Blood

Movie · as Albert McVea

1995
Priest poster

Priest

Movie · as Father Ellerton

1995
Leapin' Leprechauns poster

Leapin' Leprechauns

Movie · as Patrick

1995
Shadow of a Gunman poster

Shadow of a Gunman

Movie · as The Landlord

1995
Oliver's Travels poster

Oliver's Travels

TV · as Ned · 1 ep

1994
Common As Muck poster

Common As Muck

TV · 1 ep

1993
Magic Grandad

Magic Grandad

TV · as Johnny · 1 ep

1993
The Detectives poster

The Detectives

TV · as Customs Officer · 1 ep

1992
Heartbeat poster

Heartbeat

TV · as Bagger / Winston Parker · 1 ep

1991
So You Think You've Got Troubles poster

So You Think You've Got Troubles

TV · as Charlie Adamson · 6 eps

1991
Performance poster

Performance

TV · as The Landlord · 1 ep

1990
Nightingales poster

Nightingales

TV · as Sarge · 13 eps

1989
Doctor Who: Battlefield poster

Doctor Who: Battlefield

Movie · as Peter Warmsley

1988
A Question of Entertainment

A Question of Entertainment

TV · 1 ep

1988
Troubles poster

Troubles

TV · as Murphy · 2 eps

1987
Lorna poster

Lorna

Movie · as Norman Martin

1987
Naming the Names poster

Naming the Names

Movie · as Mr McCoy

1987
The Marksman poster

The Marksman

TV · as Doyle · 3 eps

1986
Lovejoy poster

Lovejoy

TV · as Niall Sheehan · 1 ep

1986
Casualty poster

Casualty

TV · as Reg · 2 eps

1985
No Surrender poster

No Surrender

Movie · as Paddy Burke

1985
In Sickness and in Health poster

In Sickness and in Health

TV · as Michael · 7 eps

1985
Screen Two poster

Screen Two

TV · as Albert McVea · 1 ep

1985
All in Good Faith poster

All in Good Faith

TV · as Norman · 1 ep

1984
A Coming to Terms for Billy poster

A Coming to Terms for Billy

Movie · as Norman Martin

1984
Mark of the Devil poster

Mark of the Devil

Movie · as Father Dowd

1984
The Bill poster

The Bill

TV · 1 ep

1984
One by One

One by One

TV · 32 eps

1984
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense poster

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

TV · as Father Dowd · 1 ep

1984
Tripper's Day poster

Tripper's Day

TV · as The Grazer · 1 ep

1983
A Matter of Choice for Billy poster

A Matter of Choice for Billy

Movie · as Norman Martin

1983
Chekhov in Derry

Chekhov in Derry

Movie · as Self

1983
The Gathering Seed poster

The Gathering Seed

TV · as Jim Larkin · 6 eps

1982
The Glory Hole

The Glory Hole

Movie · as Barney McArdle

1982
Too Late to Talk to Billy poster

Too Late to Talk to Billy

Movie · as Norman Martin

1982
Wogan poster

Wogan

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1982
Boys from the Blackstuff poster

Boys from the Blackstuff

TV · as Wino · 5 eps

1980
The Long March poster

The Long March

Movie · as Joe Walsh

1980
High Rise Donkey

High Rise Donkey

Movie · as Policeman

1978
All Creatures Great and Small poster

All Creatures Great and Small

TV · as Roddy Travers · 1 ep

1970
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · 3 eps

1966
Till Death Us Do Part poster

Till Death Us Do Part

TV · as Police Sergeant · 1 ep

1963
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as Peter Warmsly · 3 eps

1962
The Scales of Justice poster

The Scales of Justice

TV · as Bill Kenton · 1 ep

1962
Z-Cars poster

Z-Cars

TV · as PC Bert Lynch · 2 eps

1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood poster

The Adventures of Robin Hood

TV · as Thin Man · 1 ep