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James Ellis 1931

Best remembered as Sgt. Lynch in Z Cars.

Year Theatre Play Character TV Character Film Character
1951-1952 Old Vic, Bristol Love's Labour's Lost ..... .. ..... .. ..
1958 Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh The Bonfire ..... The Adventures of Robin Hood - The Healing Hand Thin Man .. ..
1962-1978 .. .. ..... Z Cars Sgt. Lynch .. ..
1966 .. .. ..... Scales of Justice - The Haunted Man ..... Where the Bullets Fly Flight Lt. Fotheringham
1966 .. .. ..... King of the River - The Great Albert Mystery The Visitor .. ..
1967 .. .. ..... Softly Softly - Barlow Was There Det. Con. Lynch .. ..
1970 .. .. ..... Barry Humphries' Scandals ..... .. ..
1977-1978 Theatre Royal, Bath Sleeping Partner ..... .. ..... .. ..
1979 Wyndham's Theatre Once a Catholic ..... .. ..... .. ..
1982 Cottlesloe Theatre A Midummer Night's Dream ..... ITV Playhouse - The Glory Hole Barney McArdle .. ..
1982 .. .. ..... Boys from the Blackstuff The Wino .. ..
1982 .. .. ..... Billy Boy Billy's Father .. ..
1982 .. .. ..... Play for Today - Too Late to Talk to Billy Norman Martin .. ..
1983 Theatre Royal, Glasgow A Midsummer Night's Dream ..... Play for Today - A Matter of Choice for Billy Norman Martin Ill Fares the Land ..
1983 .. .. ..... The Gathering Seed Jim Larkin .. ..
1984 .. .. ..... The Hidden Curriculum ..... .. ..
1984 .. .. ..... Play for Today - A Coming to Terms for Billy Norman Martin .. ..
1984 .. .. ..... Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense - Mark of the Devil Father Dowd .. ..
1984-1987 .. .. ..... One by One Paddy Reilly .. ..
1985 .. .. ..... Big Deal - The Rabbit and the Mare ..... No Surrender Paddy Burke
1985 .. .. ..... .. ..... Re-Animator Psycho Ward guard
1986 Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh The Holy City ..... Naming the Names Mr. McCoy .. ..
1987 .. .. ..... Lorna Norman .. ..
1987 .. .. ..... Boon - Fiddler Under the Roof James McGillivray .. ..
1987 .. .. ..... The Marksman Doyle .. ..
1988 Barbican The Churchill Play ..... Troubles Murphy .. ..
1989 .. .. ..... Doctor Who - Battlefield Peter Warmsly .. ..
1989 .. .. ..... All Creatures Great and Small - In Whom We Trust Roddy Travers .. ..
1990 .. .. ..... Boon - Rival Eyes Thomas O'Rourke .. ..
1990-1993 .. .. ..... Nightingales Sarge .. ..
1991 .. .. ..... So You Think You've Got Troubles Charlie Adamson .. ..
1992 .. .. ..... Perfect Scoundrels - The Long Way Home ..... .. ..
1992 .. .. ..... Keep the Change Auctioneer .. ..
1992 .. .. ..... In Sickness and in Health Michael .. ..
1993 .. .. ..... Lovejoy - Never Judge a Book by its Cover Niall Sheehan .. ..
1994 .. .. ..... The Detectives - Dutch Cops Customs Officer Priest Father Ellerton
1994 .. .. ..... Common As Muck Walter .. ..
1995 Barbican Theatre Son of Man ..... Oliver's Travels Ned Leapin' Leprechauns Patrick
1995 .. .. ..... Shadow of a Gunman The Landlord Everybody's Gone Frank
1995 .. .. ..... .. ..... The Near Room Pat
1996 Barbican Les Enfants du Paradis ..... Crossing the Floor Andrew Carson Spellbreaker: Secret of the Leprechauns Patrick
1996 Old Vic Prayers of Sherkin ..... The Precious Blood Albert McVea .. ..
1997 Tron Theatre Glasgow Sacco and Vanzetti ..... .... .... .. ..
1998 .. .. ..... Heat of the Sun Arthur McCourt Resurrection Man Ivor Coppinger
1998 .. .. ..... Playing the Field Mr. Mullen .. ..
1998 .. .. ..... Birds of a Feather - Holy Ground Father Collins .. ..
1998 - 1999 .. .. ..... Ballykissangel Uncle Minto .. ..
1999 .. .. ..... Big Bad World Vincent Dempsey .. ..
1999 .. .. ..... Dragonworld: The Legend Continues McCoy .. ..
2000 .. .. ..... Sunburn Charles Clough Best Dickie Beal
2001 National Theatre .. ..... Casualty - Girl Power Brian O'Connor .. ..
2001 .. .. ..... This Is Your Life Himself .. ..
2002 .. .. ..... .. ..... Short Back and Sides ..
2003 .. .. ..... .. ..... Conspiracy of Silence Jim O'Brien
2004 .. .. ..... Heartbeat - Double Trouble Bagger .. ..
2004 .. .. ..... Casualty - The Ties That Bind Us Reg .. ..
2004 .. .. ..... The Bill - 267 Brian Webber .. ..
2005 .. .. ..... Down to Earth - Tall Tales Lenny Scott .. ..
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