James Ellis

James Ellis

Acting

1931-03-15

Belfast, Ireland

Died: 2014-03-08

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.

Appears In

Doctor Who
⭐ 7.9
Doctor Who
1963

as Peter Warmsly

Wogan
⭐ 4.5
Wogan
1982

as Self

Casualty
⭐ 6.1
Casualty
1986

as Reg

Heartbeat
⭐ 7.1
Heartbeat
1992

as Bagger / Winston Parker

Play for Today
⭐ 6.3
Play for Today
1970
All Creatures Great and Small
⭐ 7.8
All Creatures Great and Small
1978

as Roddy Travers

Performance
⭐ 6.0
Performance
1991

as The Landlord

Screen Two
⭐ 6.8
Screen Two
1985

as Albert McVea

The Bill
⭐ 6.7
The Bill
1984
Z-Cars
⭐ 7.0
Z-Cars
1962

as PC Bert Lynch

Z-Cars
⭐ 7.0
Z-Cars
1962

as Bert Lynch

The Adventures of Robin Hood
⭐ 6.3
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955

as Thin Man

Leapin' Leprechauns
⭐ 3.1
Leapin' Leprechauns
1995

as Patrick

Lovejoy
⭐ 7.3
Lovejoy
1986

as Niall Sheehan

The Detectives
⭐ 6.7
The Detectives
1993

as Customs Officer

Crossing the Floor
⭐ 6.7
Crossing the Floor
1996

as Andrew Carson

Doctor Who: Battlefield
⭐ 7.3
Doctor Who: Battlefield
1989

as Peter Warmsley

The Precious Blood
⭐ 0.0
The Precious Blood
1996

as Albert McVea

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
⭐ 6.4
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984

as Father Dowd

The Long March
⭐ 0.0
The Long March
1980

as Joe Walsh

The Near Room
⭐ 4.6
The Near Room
1997

as Pat

In Sickness and in Health
⭐ 7.8
In Sickness and in Health
1985

as Michael

Till Death Us Do Part
⭐ 7.4
Till Death Us Do Part
1966

as Police Sergeant

Boys from the Blackstuff
⭐ 7.7
Boys from the Blackstuff
1982

as Wino

The Scales of Justice
⭐ 6.7
The Scales of Justice
1962

as Bill Kenton

Common As Muck
⭐ 6.7
Common As Muck
1994
Naming the Names
⭐ 0.0
Naming the Names
1987

as Mr McCoy

Nightingales
⭐ 6.4
Nightingales
1990

as Sarge

Priest
⭐ 6.3
Priest
1995

as Father Ellerton

Best
⭐ 6.0
Best
2000

as Dickie Beal

The Gathering Seed
⭐ 0.0
The Gathering Seed
1983

as Jim Larkin

Troubles
⭐ 10.0
Troubles
1988

as Murphy

Lorna
⭐ 0.0
Lorna
1987

as Norman Martin

Tripper's Day
⭐ 4.0
Tripper's Day
1984

as The Grazer

Big Bad World
⭐ 6.0
Big Bad World
1999
Resurrection Man
⭐ 6.1
Resurrection Man
1998

as Ivor Coppinger

The Marksman
⭐ 0.0
The Marksman
1987

as Doyle

Conspiracy of Silence
⭐ 4.4
Conspiracy of Silence
2003
So You Think You've Got Troubles
⭐ 6.0
So You Think You've Got Troubles
1991

as Charlie Adamson

No Surrender
⭐ 6.5
No Surrender
1985

as Paddy Burke

Shadow of a Gunman
⭐ 0.0
Shadow of a Gunman
1995

as The Landlord

Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
⭐ 3.0
Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns
1996

as Patrick

Mark of the Devil
⭐ 4.0
Mark of the Devil
1984

as Father Dowd

A Coming to Terms for Billy
⭐ 0.0
A Coming to Terms for Billy
1984

as Norman Martin

James Ellis: An Actor's Life
⭐ 0.0
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
2007

as Himself

Too Late to Talk to Billy
⭐ 0.0
Too Late to Talk to Billy
1982

as Norman Martin

A Matter of Choice for Billy
⭐ 4.0
A Matter of Choice for Billy
1983

as Norman Martin