Where to watch James Ellis in the UK
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Legendary Northern Irish actor who came to prominence in the 1960s for his role of Bert Lynch in the BBC TV series Z Cars.
James Ellis films streaming in the UK
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James Ellis TV shows streaming in the UK
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- Doctor Who (1963) as Peter Warmsly
- Casualty (1986) as Reg
- Play for Today (1970) Cast
- Heartbeat (1992) as Bagger / Winston Parker
- Screen Two (1985) as Albert McVea
- Wogan (1982) as Self
- Z-Cars (1962) as PC Bert Lynch
- The Bill (1984) Cast
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) as Thin Man
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Roddy Travers
- Performance (1991) as The Landlord
- Lovejoy (1986) as Niall Sheehan
- Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense (1984) as Father Dowd
- The Detectives (1993) as Customs Officer
- Till Death Us Do Part (1966) as Police Sergeant
- In Sickness and in Health (1985) as Michael
- The Scales of Justice (1962) as Bill Kenton
- Magic Grandad (1993) as Johnny
- Common As Muck (1994) Cast
- Boys from the Blackstuff (1982) as Wino
- Priest (1995) as Father Ellerton
- Nightingales (1990) as Sarge
- One by One (1984) Cast
- Troubles (1988) as Murphy
- The Marksman (1987) as Doyle
- So You Think You've Got Troubles (1991) as Charlie Adamson
- Big Bad World (1999) Cast
- Tripper's Day (1984) as The Grazer
- The Gathering Seed (1983) as Jim Larkin
- A Question of Entertainment (1988) Cast
- Best (2000) as Dickie Beal
- Lorna (1987) as Norman Martin
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Most-watched James Ellis films currently: Priest (1995), Best (2000), Lorna (1987).
What TV shows has James Ellis appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Doctor Who (1963), Casualty (1986), Play for Today (1970), Heartbeat (1992), Screen Two (1985).
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