Robin Ellis
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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). In 2015–17 and 2019 he appeared in the Poldark series remake as Reverend Halse.
Known for
Credits
The Negotiator (1994)
as Stuart Shaw
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy (2005)
as Danny Brown (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Europeans (1979)
as Robert Acton
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (1980)
as Howard Carter
She Loves Me (1979)
as Georg Nowack
The Good Soldier (1981)
as John Dowell
The Moonstone (1972)
as Franklin Blake
Knots (1975)
Actor
Bel Ami (1971)
as Georges Duroy
The Comedy of Errors (1978)
as Dr. Pinch
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story (1990)
as Narrator (voice)
Arthur? Arthur! (1969)
as Ames
Wallander: The Photographer (2006)
as Tom Lyell
Blue Remembered Hills (1979)
as John
The Trial of Lord Lucan (1994)
as Sir Charles Moore
The Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies (1996)
as Narrator
Bright Eyes (1982)
as Sam Howard
Tres mujeres de hoy (1980)
as Alejandro
Wednesday's Child (1970)
Actor
The Death of Yugoslavia (1995)
as Narrator
Children of the Open Road (1988)
as (voice)
Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies (1996)
as Narrator