Janet Ellis
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 16, 1955 in Chatham, Kent, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1963–2024 (62 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Biography
Janet Ellis works in acting. Born September 16, 1955 in Chatham, Kent, England, UK. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- Doctor Who (1963) as Teka
- Ready, Steady, Cook (1994) as Self - Contestant
- Waking the Dead (2001) as TV Reporter
- The Sweeney (1975) as Susie
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011) as Self - Participant
- Come Dine with Me (2005)
- Blankety Blank (1979)
- The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2007) as Self
- Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self
- Celebrity Masterchef (2006)
- Celebrity Gogglebox (2019)
- Let's Dance for Comic Relief (2009) as Self
- Jigsaw (1979) as Janet
- Romesh Ranganathan's Parents' Evening (2024) as Self
- Bargain Hunt Famous Finds (2008)
- The 1970s: Those Were the Days (2024) as Self - Broadcaster
- Kids' TV: The Surprising Story (2022)
- Frederick Douglass: An American Life (1985) as Julia Griffith
- Darcey Bussell: My Life on the BBC (2016) as Self
- Talking Doctor Who (2023) as Self (archive footage)
- Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon (1980) as Teka
- The Curse of Page 3 (2003) as Narrator
- Lingerie: The Industry Exposed (1999) as Narrator
- B.P. Confidential (1998) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Janet Ellis best known for?
Janet Ellis is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), Ready, Steady, Cook (1994), Waking the Dead (2001), Murder Ahoy (1964).
When and where was Janet Ellis born?
Janet Ellis was born on September 16, 1955 in Chatham, Kent, England, UK.
How many credits does Janet Ellis have?
Janet Ellis has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1963 to 2024.
What is Janet Ellis's background in cinema and television?
Janet Michell Ellis, MBE is an English television presenter, actress and writer, who is best known for presenting the children's television programmes Blue Peter and Jigsaw between 1979 and 1987. She has published two novels, The Butcher's Hook and How It Was.
Janet Ellis by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Sweeney (1975) as Susie — aged about 19
- Ready, Steady, Cook (1994) as Self - Contestant — aged about 38
- Doctor Who (1963) as Teka — aged about 7
- Waking the Dead (2001) as TV Reporter — aged about 45
- Celebrity Gogglebox (2019) — aged about 63
- Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self — aged about 61
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