Lee Ross

Biography

Lee Ross (born 1971) is an English actor known for his roles as nice guy Kenny Phillips in the classic CITV dramedy Press Gang and as the violent and sadistic Owen Turner in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. He is also known for his work in the drama series Dodger, Bonzo and the Rest, Secrets & Lies and The Catherine Tate Show.

Career Overview

Lee Ross has 45 screen credits in a career dating back to 1975. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently I.D. Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Containment, Secret Society, Hard Men. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

45

Birth Date

1971-01-01 00:00:00

Birth Place

Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Known For

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  Containment
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  Secret Society
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  Hard Men
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  Sweet Nothing
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  A Castle for Christmas
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  Metroland

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

• I.D. Collection (2 titles)
• Planet of the Apes (1 titles)
• Planet of the Apes (Reboot) Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Louise Brealey (1 collaborations)
• Sheila Reid (1 collaborations)
• Pippa Nixon (1 collaborations)
• Claire Greasley (1 collaborations)
• Andrew Leung (1 collaborations)
• Billy Postlethwaite (1 collaborations)
• Hannah Chalmers (1 collaborations)
• Christos Lawton (1 collaborations)
• Dash Buckley (1 collaborations)
• Gabriel Senior (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (45 credits)

  • Andor

    - Welcome to the Rebellion (2025) ... Kloris actor actors

    - Messenger (2025) ... Kloris actor actors

    - What a Festive Evening (2025) ... Kloris actor actors

    - Rix Road (2022) ... Kloris actor actors

    - Nobody's Listening! (2022) ... Kloris actor actors
    2022
  • A Castle for Christmas

    Thomas

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • Professor T

    - Heir to the Throne (2024) ... Prison Officer Jon Steddon actor actors
    2021
  • Dusty and Me

    Bill

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Farming

    Jack

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Bikini Blue

    Policjant

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • ID2: Shadwell Army

    Gumbo

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Containment

    Mark

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

    Grey

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Locke

    PC Davids (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Vera

    - Muddy Waters (2015) ... Frank O'Brien actor actors
    2011
  • Centurion

    Septus

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • Origin

    Jimmy Holmes

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • The Family Man

    actor

    actors

    - Episode 3 (2006) ... actor actors

    - Episode 2 (2006) ... actor actors

    - Episode 1 (2006) ... actor actors
    2006
  • Robin Hood

    - Total Eclipse (2009) ... actor actors

    - Walkabout (2007) ... actor actors
    2006
  • Life on Mars

    - Episode 6 (2006) ... DCI Litton actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2006) ... DCI Litton actor actors
    2006
  • Doctor Who

    - The Curse of the Black Spot (2011) ... Boatswain actor actors
    2005
  • The Catherine Tate Show

    - Episode 6 (2005) ... Paul actor actors

    - Episode 5 (2005) ... Paul actor actors

    - Episode 4 (2005) ... Paul actor actors

    - Episode 3 (2005) ... Paul actor actors

    - Episode 2 (2005) ... Paul actor actors
    2004
  • Hustle

    - The Last Gamble (2004) ... Ray Fordham actor actors
    2004
  • Waking the Dead

    - Every Breath You Take (2) (2001) ... Christopher Redford actor actors

    - Every Breath You Take (1) (2001) ... Christopher Redford actor actors
    2001
  • Five Seconds to Spare

    Tony

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Secret Society

    Ken

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Tube Tales

    Male Reveller (segment "Steal Away")

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Dreaming of Joseph Lees

    Harry

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Dockers

    Andy Walton

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Rogue Trader

    Danny Argyropoulos

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Vigo

    Oscar Levy

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Metroland

    Toni

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Only Love

    Technician

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Midsomer Murders

    - The Sleeper Under the Hill (2011) ... Sergeant Trevor Gibson actor actors
    1997
  • The English Patient

    Spalding

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Hard Men

    Speed

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Black Eyes

    Tony

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Secrets & Lies

    Paul

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • The Hurting

    Bull

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • I.D.

    Gumbo

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • The Negotiator

    Paul Swan

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • The Crane

    Young Man 2

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • The Guilty

    Tommy

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Buddy's Song

    Jason

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Shoot the Revolution

    Gheorghe Radulescu

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Sweet Nothing

    Phil

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Amongst Barbarians

    Bryan

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Casualty

    - Land of Hope (1996) ... Ray actor actors

    - Money Talks (1992) ... Dave actor actors
    1986
  • Barney Miller

    - The Guest (1975) ... Fake Policeman actor actors
    1975