James Ellis

Acting · 1931–2014 · Belfast, Ireland

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

7.9

Doctor Who

1963 · Series · Peter Warmsly

6.3

Priest

1995 · Father Ellerton

6.2

Casualty

1986 · Series · Reg

6.1

Best

2000 · Dickie Beal

7.0

Nightingales

1990 · Series · Sarge

6.2

Resurrection Man

1998 · Ivor Coppinger

6.7

No Surrender

1985 · Paddy Burke

7.4

Lovejoy

1986 · Series · Niall Sheehan

5.0

The Near Room

1997 · Pat

7.8

All Creatures Great and Small

1978 · Series · Roddy Travers

6.8

The Bill

1984 · Series

7.2

Heartbeat

1992 · Series · Bagger / Winston Parker

All acting credits48

4.8

Conspiracy of Silence

2003

6.1

Best

2000 · Dickie Beal

6.0

Big Bad World

1999 · Series

6.2

Resurrection Man

1998 · Ivor Coppinger

5.0

The Near Room

1997 · Pat

6.8

Crossing the Floor

1996 · Andrew Carson

4.0

Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns

1996 · Patrick

The Precious Blood

1996 · Albert McVea

6.3

Priest

1995 · Father Ellerton

4.0

Leapin' Leprechauns

1995 · Patrick

7.0

Shadow of a Gunman

1995 · The Landlord

7.0

Common As Muck

1994 · Series

6.9

The Detectives

1993 · Series · Customs Officer

Magic Grandad

6.0

Magic Grandad

1993 · Series · Johnny

7.2

Heartbeat

1992 · Series · Bagger / Winston Parker

6.3

Performance

1991 · Series · The Landlord

7.3

So You Think You've Got Troubles

1991 · Series · Charlie Adamson

7.0

Nightingales

1990 · Series · Sarge