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.
Robin Ellis has 29 screen credits in a career dating back to 1969. Their work is anchored in the Wallander universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies, Mystery of the Cocaine Mummies, The Death of Yugoslavia. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
