Lee Ross
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1971 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1975–2022 (48 Years)
- Total Credits
- 69 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Lee Ross (Acting).
Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
No preamble, no JSON, no surrounding quotes.
Word count: 90-130 words.
Source [1] (TMDB Bio/Info):
Name: Lee Ross.
Born: 1971 (specifically January 1, 1971).
Nationality/Origin: English actor, born in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
Roles: Kenny Phillips (nice guy) in Press Gang (CITV dramedy); Owen Turner (violent and sadistic) in EastEnders (BBC soap opera).
Other works: Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest, Secrets & Lies, and The Catherine Tate Show.
Known credits: 68.
Gender: Male.
Source [2] (Radio Times):
Mentions "Lee Pace", "Danai Gurira", "Matthew...", "Ross Farquand".
Does not mention Lee Ross in the context of Invincible.
Draft 1:
Lee Ross is an English actor born on January 1, 1971, in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK. He is recognized for his roles as Kenny Phillips, described as a nice guy, in the CITV dramedy Press Gang, and as the violent and sadistic Owen Turner in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. His professional credits include work in the drama series Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest, Secrets & Lies, and The Catherine Tate Show. According to The Movie Database, he has 68 known credits.
Word Count Check (Draft 1):
"Lee Ross is an English actor born on January 1,
Career overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Lee Ross (Acting).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventions, guesses, or omissions of details not in the text.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text.
Formatting: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Length: 180-260 words.
Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
Source Material:
[1] TMDB Bio: Lee Ross (born 1971) is an English actor. Known for: Kenny Phillips (nice guy) in CITV dramedy Press Gang; Owen Turner (violent and sadistic) in BBC soap opera EastEnders. Also known for: Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest, Secrets & Lies, and The Catherine Tate Show.
[1] TMDB Data: Birthday January 1, 1971. Place of Birth: Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK. Known credits: 68.
[2] Radio Times: Mentions Lee Pace, Danai Gurira, Matthew..., Ferguson, Ross Farquand, Jason Mantzoukas. (Does not mention Lee Ross).
Name: Lee Ross.
Nationality: English.
Birth Date: January 1, 1971.
Birth Place: Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
Known Roles:
Kenny Phillips (described as a nice guy) in the CITV dramedy Press Gang.
Owen Turner (described as violent and sadistic) in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
Other Works: Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest, Secrets & Lies, and The Catherine Tate Show.
Total Known Credits: 68.
Paragraph 1: Identity and Early Info.
Lee Ross is an English actor born on January 1, 1971, in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK. He has 68 known acting credits.
Paragraph 2: Notable Roles.
He is recognized for his role as Kenny Phillips, a nice guy, in the CITV dramedy Press Gang. Ross is also known for portraying Owen Turner, a character described as violent and sadistic, in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.
Paragraph 3: Other Works.
His body of work includes appearances in the drama series Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest, Secrets & Lies, and The Catherine Tate Show.
Current Word Count Check:
"Lee Ross is an English actor born on January 1, 1971, in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK. He has 68 known acting credits. He is recognized for his role as Kenny Phillips, a nice guy, in the CITV dramedy Press Gang. Ross is also known for portraying Owen Turner, a character described as violent and sadistic, in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. His body of work includes appearances in the drama series Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest, Secrets & Lies, and The Catherine Tate Show."
Word count: ~85 words.
Problem: The requirement is 180-260 words. I need to expand using only the provided facts.
Wait, the prompt says "Write a 180-260 word career overview... Use ONLY facts present above."
If the source material is sparse, I cannot invent facts to reach the word count. However, I must try to be as descriptive as possible with the existing facts.
Let's re-examine the sources.
Source 1: Lee Ross (born 1971) is an English actor known for his roles as nice guy Kenny Phillips in the classic CITV dramedy Press Gang
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
69 titles- Andor (2022) as Kloris
- Professor T (2021) as Prison Officer Jon Steddon
- A Castle for Christmas (2021) as Thomas
- Farming (2018) as Jack
- Dusty and Me (2018) as Bill
- White Gold (2017) as Ronnie Farrell
- Bikini Blue (2017) as Policjant
- ID2: Shadwell Army (2016) as Gumbo
- Cradle to Grave (2015) as Wally
- Containment (2015) as Mark
- Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) as Grey
- Locke (2014) as PC Davids (voice)
- The Driver (2014) as Kev Mitchell
- Titanic (2012) as Barnes
- Secrets and Words (2012) as Alan
- Vera (2011) as Frank O'Brien
- Centurion (2010) as Septus
- The Persuasionists (2010) as Cockney Jim
- Origin (2010) as Jimmy Holmes
- Moses Jones (2009) as Mick Mahoney
- Ashes to Ashes (2008) as DCI Litton
- Mutual Friends (2008) as Harry Seed
- Robin Hood (2006)
- Life on Mars (2006) as DCI Litton
- The Family Man (2006)
- Doctor Who (2005) as Boatswain
- Jericho (2005) as Louis
- Hustle (2004) as Ray Fordham
- The Catherine Tate Show (2004) as Paul
- Murder Investigation Team (2003) as Andy Nash
- Waking the Dead (2001) as Christopher Redford
- Secret Society (2000) as Ken
- Five Seconds to Spare (2000) as Tony
- Watership Down (1999) as Hawkbit (voice)
- Rogue Trader (1999) as Danny Argyropoulos
- Tube Tales (1999) as Male Reveller (segment "Steal Away")
- Dreaming of Joseph Lees (1999) as Harry
- Dockers (1999) as Andy Walton
- Only Love (1998) as Technician
- Vigo (1998) as Oscar Levy
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Sergeant Trevor Gibson
- Trial & Retribution (1997) as Peter James
- Metroland (1997) as Toni
- The English Patient (1996) as Spalding
- Secrets & Lies (1996) as Paul
- Hard Men (1996) as Speed
- Black Eyes (1996) as Tony
- I.D. (1995) as Gumbo
- The Hurting (1995) as Bull
- 99-1 (1994) as Phil Mitchell
- The Negotiator (1994) as Paul Swan
- The Crane (1993) as Young Man 2
- Between the Lines (1992) as Michael Brandell
- The Guilty (1992) as Tommy
- Buddy's Song (1991) as Jason
- The Upper Hand (1990) as Gary Grant
- Amongst Barbarians (1990) as Bryan
- Shoot the Revolution (1990) as Gheorghe Radulescu
- Sweet Nothing (1990) as Phil
- Screen One (1989) as Phil
- Press Gang (1989) as Kenny Phillips
- Press Gang (1989) as Kenny Phillips (archive footage)
- Indietro tutta! (1987) as Se stesso
- Casualty (1986) as Dave
- Casualty (1986) as Ray
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Bryan
- Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest (1985) as Dodger
- The Bill (1984)
- Barney Miller (1975) as Fake Policeman
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Lee Ross best known for?
Lee Ross is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Andor (2022), Professor T (2021), A Castle for Christmas (2021), Containment (2015).
When and where was Lee Ross born?
Lee Ross was born on January 1, 1971 in Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK.
How many credits does Lee Ross have?
Lee Ross has accumulated over 69 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1975 to 2022.
What is Lee Ross's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Lee Ross (Acting). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No invented titles, names, dates, awards, etc. Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points)....
Lee Ross by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Negotiator (1994) as Paul Swan — aged about 23
- Andor (2022) as Kloris — aged about 51
- Life on Mars (2006) as DCI Litton — aged about 35
- Ashes to Ashes (2008) as DCI Litton — aged about 37
- Hustle (2004) as Ray Fordham — aged about 33
- Doctor Who (2005) as Boatswain — aged about 34
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