Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
December 16, 1946
Place of Birth:
London, England, UK
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Christopher Ellison
Biography
Christopher Michael Ellison is a British actor from London. He is best known for his role as DCI Frank Burnside in the ITV police series The Bill and short-lived spin-off series Burnside.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Ghosts of Borley Rectory | Basil Payne |
| 2018 | Tango One | Terry James |
| 2018 | The Krays: Dead Man Walking | Albert Donohue |
| 2018 | King of Crime | Edward |
| 2017 | We Still Steal the Old Way | Roy |
| 2017 | Ratburger | Landlord |
| 2016 | Mob Handed | The Father |
| 2016 | Bonded by Blood 2 | Trent |
| 2014 | We Still Kill the Old Way | Roy |
| 2013 | Great Expectations | Magwitch |
| 2013 | Psychopath Night | Narrator |
| 2011 | Great Fire of London - The Untold Story | Narrator |
| 2010 | Basement | The Professor |
| 2010 | Bonded by Blood | Trent |
| 2001 | Combat Sheep | DI Hindle |
| 1994 | Two Golden Balls | Vince |
| 1988 | Buster | George |
| 1988 | The Most Dangerous Man in the World | Ipekci |
| 1985 | Unfair Exchanges | Telecom Engineer |
| 1984 | Give My Regards to Broad Street | Rath’s Minder |
| 1984 | Black Carrion | Sergeant Drury |
| 1983 | Macbeth | Captain |
| 1983 | The Falklands Factor | First M.P. |
| 1979 | Lady Oscar | Maximilien de Robespierre |
| 1978 | Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse | Dr. Adam Quint |
| 1977 | Blind Man's Bluff | |
| 1975 | Kill Two Birds | Denver |
| 1974 | Ransom | Pete |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Jamaica Inn | |
| 2011 | Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side | Self |
| 2004 | Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares | Self |
| 2001 | Judge John Deed | |
| 2001 | Celebrity Big Brother | Self |
| 2000 | Burnside | DCI Frank Burnside |
| 1997 | Crime Traveller | |
| 1996 | Ellington | Ellington |
| 1994 | Ready, Steady, Cook | Self - Guest |
| 1993 | The Detectives | Lomax |
| 1989 | Birds of a Feather | Davey Cooper |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries | Mr. Kirkpatrick |
| 1986 | Brush Strokes | Reg |
| 1986 | Casualty | Wayne Davisson |
| 1986 | Running Scared | Charlie Elkin |
| 1986 | Casualty | Danny Weaver |
| 1986 | Bread | DHSS Claimant |
| 1986 | Bread | Mr. Wilson |
| 1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace | Tommy |
| 1985 | A.D. | Roman Soldier (uncredited) |
| 1985 | A.D. | Calpurnius |
| 1985 | Three Up, Two Down | Det. Sgt. Boxon |
| 1984 | Fresh Fields | Policeman |
| 1984 | Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense | Drury |
| 1984 | The Bill | Frank Burnside |
| 1984 | The Bill | D.I. Burnside |
| 1984 | Chance in a Million | Mr Hodgkiss |
| 1983 | Widows | |
| 1983 | Widows | Tony Fisher |
| 1982 | Shine on Harvey Moon | Albert |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Corby |
| 1981 | Wolcott | Det Insp Charlie Bonham |
| 1981 | Never the Twain | Bernie Miller |
| 1980 | The Gentle Touch | |
| 1980 | Lady Killers | Detective Inspector Spooner |
| 1979 | Minder | Charlie |
| 1978 | Grange Hill | Minibus Driver |
| 1977 | The Professionals | Biggs, CI5 Agent |
| 1977 | The Professionals | Paul Coogan |
| 1975 | The Sweeney | Phillip Budd |
| 1973 | Thriller | Denver |