March 16, 2019 - Actor: Heat Pump. James W. Ellis III was transformed from a skinny high school nerd to 180 lbs. of rippling muscle and a body of steel. He captured one of the most esteemed awards at Indiana State University, "Mr.

September 15, 2025 - Ellis became established as the company's young male lead in such plays as April in Assagh, where he was cast as McFettridge (1954), Is the Priest at Home? as O'Grady (1954), and The Diary of Anne Frank as Peter van Daan (1957). While continuing as an actor in the main company, he also undertook ...

Known for: Nightingales, Z Cars, Playing the Field

ULSTER-BORN telly cop James Ellis has finally been brought to book - a big red one! And, the acclaimed actor is over the moon at taking centre-stage in his own real-life drama.

Ellis, James (‘Jimmy’) (1931–2014), actor and theatre director, was born on 15 March 1931 in his aunt’s house at 13 Gawn Street, Belfast, the younger of two children and only son of James Ellis senior, a sheet-metal worker at Harland & Wolff shipyard, and his mother Matilda (‘Tilly’), ...

March 9, 2014 - The Belfast-born actor Jimmy Ellis, best known for his roles in Z Cars and alongside a young Kenneth Branagh in BBC Northern Ireland's series of "Billy" plays, has died.

March 10, 2014 - James Ellis was a pupil at Belfast’s Methodist College and won a Tyrone Guthrie Scholarship to the Bristol Old Vic, where contemporaries included Paul Eddington and Prunella Scales. He returned to Ireland to join Belfast Theatre Group, first as an actor and then in 1959 as the group’s director of productions.

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September 8, 2025 - James-Ellis was a student at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts. He used to perform at the Scarborough YMCA Theatre. He graduated in 2017 · James-Ellis was one of the finalists on Any Dream Will Do a 2007 talent show-themed television series produced by the BBC in the United Kingdom ...

March 10, 2014 - Ellis played the bullying father, Norman Martin, alongside a young Kenneth Branagh, just out of Rada, in the title role. Ellis experienced personal tragedy in 1988 when his son Adam was murdered while fishing on the Grand Union Canal in London. "I went berserk," Ellis later said. "I wasn't in possession of my senses. I kicked open the doors of every pub in the street shouting, 'Who knows who murdered my son?'" Another son from his first marriage, Hugo, also an actor, committed suicide in 2011 at the age of 49.

December 18, 2019 - Born in Belfast, Ellis won a city scholarship to Methodist college, and there made his first acting appearance, in The Barretts of Wimpole Street, before studying English literature and French philosophy at Queen's University Belfast. He dropped out to pursue an acting career and in 1951 won a scholarship to the Bristol Old Vic. He established himself as an actor and director in Belfast, where, he said, "By 1960 I was running theatre companies where I gave a plasterer called Frank Carson his comedy break in pantomime."

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October 29, 2024 - James Ellis (15 March 1931-8 March 2014[1]) played Peter Warmsly in the Doctor Who television story Battlefield. He was previously considered for the roles of Halrin Login in Full Circle, Packard in Warriors' Gate, Sir Ranulf Fitzwilliam in ...

Actor: Heat Pump. James W. Ellis III was transformed from a skinny high school nerd to 180 lbs. of rippling muscle and a body of steel. He captured one of the most esteemed awards at Indiana State University, "Mr.

James Ellis was a Northern Irish actor and theatre director from Belfast who had a career stretching over sixty years. Originally a stage actor and director in his native city, he moved to London in the early 1960s.

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Irish actor and director who had his breakout role as Inspector Bert Lynch on the English series Z-Cars.

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Legendary Northern Irish actor who came to prominence in the 1960s for his role of Bert Lynch in the BBC TV series Z Cars.

November 19, 2023 - Richard Twyman directs Kitty Archer (Desdemona), Philip Correia (Cassio), Naby Dakhli (Montano), James Ellis (Duke), James Godden (Soldier/Senator), Paul McEwan (Iago) Victor Oshin (Othello) and Kelly Price (Emilia) joining returning cast members Chris Bianchi (Brabantio), Hayat Kamille (Bianca), Brian Lonsdale (Roderigo) and John Sandeman (Lodovico).