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Robin Ellis
Actor · 39 credits
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
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Sir Robert Norberton
Fawlty Towers
1975
Danny Brown
Poldark
2015
Reverend Halse
Heartbeat
1992
Joe Henderson
Wallander
2005
Tom Lyell
All Work
Poldark
2015
Reverend Halse
Wallander: The Photographer
2006
Tom Lyell
Wallander
2005
Tom Lyell
The Fall of Milosevic
2001
Narrator
The Death of Yugoslavia
1995
Narrator
