Frank Ellis
Frank has been an actor for over forty years, during which time he has done seasons with most of the major repertory companies in Britain, including Birmingham, Swansea. Salisbury, Hornchurch, Dundee, Worcester, York, Liverpool, Leatherhead, Watford. He has also appeared in ten World Premieres at the Warehouse Theatre, Croydon. In the West End, he appeared in Treasure Island and Trafford Tanzi at the Mermaid, Jeanne at Sadlers Wells, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Westminster and Little Shop of Horrors at the Comedy. He toured the Middle and Far East with Derek Nimmo’s Company, in Key for Two by John Chapman, and Japan and the Philippines with Ken Hill’s Phantom of the Opera. Frank has made numerous television appearances including Nicholas Nickleby, The Professionals, The Famous Five, Mitch, Boon, Pressgang, Old Flames, Square Deal, Camomile Lawn, Resnick, The Chief, Finney, See-Saw, Michael Winner’s True Crimes, Undercover Heart, Holby City, EastEnders, Doctors (6 episodes), and The Bill (five times). His films include Buster and Stardust. Frank is married to ex-actress Jenny, and has two grown-up sons and a wonderful eight-year-old grandson.
Known For
Credits
- 2007 · Stardust as Mr. Monday
- 2004 · Hustle as Railton FC Caretaker
- 2000 · Doctors as Charlie Wedmore
- 2000 · Doctors as Jonathan Hyde
- 2000 · Doctors as Gregory Parker
- 1996 · A Son of Africa: The Autobiography of a Slave as Planter
- 1994 · Anna Lee as Billy Hooper
- 1993 · Resnick: Rough Treatment as Alf Levin
- 1988 · Buster as Gang Member
- 1986 · Lovejoy as Mr. Jeffries
- 1984 · Squaring the Circle as Miner
- 1982 · St. Helens as Schmitty
- 1980 · The Mirror Crack'd as Policeman (uncredited)
- 1978 · The Famous Five as Williams
- 1978 · Let's Get Laid as Mortician
- 1977 · The Professionals as Man
- 1977 · Pit Strike as Power Station Worker
- 1944 · Code of the Prairie as