Robin Ellis

Robin Ellis

Acting

Anthony Robin Ellis (born 8 January 1942) is a British actor and cookery book writer best known for his role as Captain Ross Poldark in the 29 episodes of the 1975 BBC classic series Poldark, adapted from a series of books by the British author Winston Graham. He also appeared in Fawlty Towers, Cluedo, The Good Soldier (an adaptation of the Ford Madox Ford novel), Elizabeth R (playing Essex), The Moonstone, Bel Ami, Sense and Sensibility (which also featured Clive Francis), The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes, She Loves Me (in which he sings) and Blue Remembered Hills (written by Dennis Potter).…

Filmography

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Poldark ★ 7.7 Poldark 2015 Wallander: The Photographer ★ 5.3 Wallander: The Photographer 2006 The Funny Blokes of British Comedy ★ 6.5 The Funny Blokes of British Comedy 2005 Wallander ★ 6.9 Wallander 2005 The Fall of Milosevic ★ 7.0 The Fall of Milosevic 2001 The Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies The Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies 1996 Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies 1996 The Death of Yugoslavia ★ 9.5 The Death of Yugoslavia 1995 The Death of Yugoslavia ★ 7.3 The Death of Yugoslavia 1995 The Trial of Lord Lucan ★ 6.0 The Trial of Lord Lucan 1994 The Negotiator ★ 9.0 The Negotiator 1994 A Dark Adapted Eye ★ 8.0 A Dark Adapted Eye 1994 Between the Lines ★ 5.5 Between the Lines 1992 Heartbeat ★ 7.2 Heartbeat 1992 The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story ★ 7.0 The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story 1990 Cluedo ★ 6.8 Cluedo 1990 Capstick's Law ★ 10.0 Capstick's Law 1989 Children of the Open Road Children of the Open Road 1988 End of Empire End of Empire 1985 Sherlock Holmes ★ 8.2 Sherlock Holmes 1984 Love and Marriage ★ 9.0 Love and Marriage 1984 Timewatch ★ 6.9 Timewatch 1982 Bright Eyes Bright Eyes 1982 The Good Soldier ★ 5.8 The Good Soldier 1981 Tres mujeres de hoy ★ 10.0 Tres mujeres de hoy 1980 The Curse of King Tut's Tomb ★ 4.8 The Curse of King Tut's Tomb 1980 The Europeans ★ 5.6 The Europeans 1979 She Loves Me ★ 8.8 She Loves Me 1979 Blue Remembered Hills ★ 7.3 Blue Remembered Hills 1979 The Comedy of Errors ★ 8.6 The Comedy of Errors 1978 Poldark ★ 6.9 Poldark 1975 Fawlty Towers ★ 8.3 Fawlty Towers 1975 Knots ★ 4.0 Knots 1975 Churchill's People ★ 5.0 Churchill's People 1974 Seven Faces of Woman Seven Faces of Woman 1974 The Frighteners ★ 8.5 The Frighteners 1972 New Scotland Yard ★ 6.3 New Scotland Yard 1972 The Moonstone ★ 8.0 The Moonstone 1972 The Moonstone ★ 8.5 The Moonstone 1972 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes ★ 7.5 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 1971 The Guardians ★ 6.0 The Guardians 1971 Bel Ami Bel Ami 1971 Bel Ami ★ 10.0 Bel Ami 1971 Elizabeth R ★ 7.5 Elizabeth R 1971 Sense and Sensibility ★ 6.3 Sense and Sensibility 1971 Wednesday's Child Wednesday's Child 1970 Play for Today ★ 6.6 Play for Today 1970 Shadows of Fear ★ 6.7 Shadows of Fear 1970 Arthur? Arthur! ★ 3.8 Arthur? Arthur! 1969 The Main Chance ★ 8.3 The Main Chance 1969 The Inside Man The Inside Man 1969 Armchair Theatre ★ 6.0 Armchair Theatre 1956