James Ellis: movies and TV shows
James Ellis has 53 credits in the archive: 23 films and 30 TV series, from 1955 to 2007. Highest rated: Troubles (9.0/10).
Career timeline
1955 – 2007 · busiest year: 1984 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | James Ellis: An Actor's Life | Himself | Film | — | 76 |
| 2003 | Conspiracy of Silence | Film | 4.8 | 72 | |
| 2000 | Best | Dickie Beal | Film | 6.1 | 69 |
| 1999 | Big Bad World | TV | 6.0 | 68 | |
| 1998 | Resurrection Man | Ivor Coppinger | Film | 6.2 | 67 |
| 1997 | The Near Room | Pat | Film | 5.0 | 66 |
| 1996 | The Precious Blood | Albert McVea | Film | — | 65 |
| 1996 | Crossing the Floor | Andrew Carson | Film | 6.8 | 65 |
| 1996 | Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns | Patrick | Film | 4.0 | 65 |
| 1995 | Priest | Father Ellerton | Film | 6.2 | 64 |
| 1995 | Leapin' Leprechauns | Patrick | Film | 4.0 | 64 |
| 1995 | Shadow of a Gunman | The Landlord | Film | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1994 | Common As Muck | TV | 7.0 | 63 | |
| 1993 | The Detectives | Customs Officer | TV | 6.9 | 62 |
| 1993 | Magic Grandad | Johnny | TV | 6.0 | 62 |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Bagger / Winston Parker | TV | 7.2 | 61 |
| 1991 | Performance | The Landlord | TV | 6.3 | 60 |
| 1991 | So You Think You've Got Troubles | Charlie Adamson | TV | 7.3 | 60 |
| 1990 | Nightingales | Sarge | TV | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1989 | Doctor Who: Battlefield | Peter Warmsley | Film | 7.3 | 58 |
| 1988 | Troubles | Murphy | TV | 9.0 | 57 |
| 1988 | A Question of Entertainment | TV | — | 57 | |
| 1987 | The Marksman | Doyle | TV | 10.0 | 56 |
| 1987 | Lorna | Norman Martin | Film | 9.0 | 56 |
| 1987 | Naming the Names | Mr McCoy | Film | — | 56 |
| 1986 | Casualty | Reg | TV | 6.2 | 55 |
| 1986 | Lovejoy | Niall Sheehan | TV | 7.4 | 55 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Albert McVea | TV | 7.1 | 54 |
| 1985 | In Sickness and in Health | Michael | TV | 8.1 | 54 |
| 1985 | No Surrender | Paddy Burke | Film | 6.7 | 54 |
| 1984 | The Bill | TV | 6.8 | 53 | |
| 1984 | Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense | Father Dowd | TV | 6.5 | 53 |
| 1984 | One by One | TV | 7.0 | 53 | |
| 1984 | Tripper's Day | The Grazer | TV | 5.5 | 53 |
| 1984 | Mark of the Devil | Father Dowd | Film | 5.3 | 53 |
| 1984 | A Coming to Terms for Billy | Norman Martin | Film | 7.0 | 53 |
| 1983 | The Gathering Seed | Jim Larkin | TV | 10.0 | 52 |
| 1983 | A Matter of Choice for Billy | Norman Martin | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 1983 | Chekhov in Derry | Self | Film | — | 52 |
| 1982 | Wogan | Self | TV | 5.3 | 51 |
| 1982 | Boys from the Blackstuff | Wino | TV | 7.8 | 51 |
| 1982 | The Glory Hole | Barney McArdle | Film | — | 51 |
| 1982 | Too Late to Talk to Billy | Norman Martin | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1980 | The Long March | Joe Walsh | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1980 | High Rise Donkey | Policeman | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1978 | All Creatures Great and Small | Roddy Travers | TV | 7.8 | 47 |
| 1970 | Play for Today | TV | 6.6 | 39 | |
| 1966 | Till Death Us Do Part | Police Sergeant | TV | 7.6 | 35 |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Peter Warmsly | TV | 7.9 | 32 |
| 1962 | Z-Cars | PC Bert Lynch | TV | 7.3 | 31 |
| 1962 | Z-Cars | Bert Lynch | TV | 7.3 | 31 |
| 1962 | The Scales of Justice | Bill Kenton | TV | 6.7 | 31 |
| 1955 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Thin Man | TV | 6.4 | 24 |