James Ellis

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1931-03-15 (83 years old)

Deathday

2014-03-08

Place of Birth

Belfast, Ireland

James Ellis

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.

Acting

1980

The Long March

as Joe Walsh

1997

1982

The Glory Hole

as Barney McArdle

1995

Priest

as Father Ellerton

1980

High Rise Donkey

as Policeman

1984

1983

1984

Mark of the Devil

as Father Dowd

2000

Best

as Dickie Beal

1989

Doctor Who: Battlefield

as Peter Warmsley

1985

No Surrender

as Paddy Burke

1995

1996

Crossing the Floor

as Andrew Carson

1995

Shadow of a Gunman

as The Landlord

1982

1987

Lorna

as Norman Martin

1998

Resurrection Man

as Ivor Coppinger

1996

The Precious Blood

as Albert McVea

1987

Naming the Names

as Mr McCoy

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