Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 17, 1978
Place of Birth:
Cardiff, Wales, UK
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Tom Ellis
Biography
Tom Ellis is a Welsh actor, best known for playing Dr. Oliver Cousins in the BBC soap opera "EastEnders" and Detective Sergeant Sam Speed in a "Life on Mars" parody in the "The Catherine Tate Show. He was also Sam in the BBC comedy "Pulling", and plays Gary in Miranda Hart's BBC2 comedy "Miranda". Other notable roles include Justyn in Channel 4's "No Angels" and Thomas Milligan in the series three finale of British science-fiction television programme "Doctor Who". He also starred in the ITV comedy drama "Monday Monday" during July and August 2009 alongside Fay Ripley.
Ellis is married to actress Tamzin Outhwaite. The family moved to England and Ellis attended High Storrs School in Sheffield and was a French Horn player in the City of Sheffield Youth Orchestra. He was also a huge Sheffield Wednesday fan, but now supports Arsenal.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Thursday Murder Club | Jason Ritchie |
| 2024 | Players | Nick Russell |
| 2020 | Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration | Self |
| 2019 | Isn't It Romantic | Dr. Todd |
| 2014 | Under Milk Wood | Mr. Ogmore |
| 2014 | The Place We Go To Hide | Quentin |
| 2013 | Walking Stories | Jarrod |
| 2013 | Gothica | Victor Frankenstein |
| 2013 | Miranda Hart’s Maracattack | |
| 2008 | Miss Conception | Zak |
| 2007 | Would Like To Meet | Plumber |
| 2006 | Calon Gaeth | Edward |
| 2005 | The Best Man | Groom |
| 2005 | Much Ado About Nothing | Claude |
| 2004 | Vera Drake | Police Constable |
| 2003 | Pollyanna | Tim |
| 2002 | Buffalo Soldiers | Squash |
| 2001 | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby | John Browdie |
| 2001 | High Heels and Low Lifes | Uniformed Officer |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Washington Black | Christopher 'Titch' Wilde |
| 2024 | Exploding Kittens | GodCat (voice) |
| 2022 | Tell Me Lies | Oliver |
| 2021 | The Great North | Rick Chateau (voice) |
| 2020 | Bottomless Brunch at Colman's | Self |
| 2016 | Lucifer | Lucifer Morningstar |
| 2014 | Rush | Dr. William P. Rush |
| 2014 | The Strain | Rob Bradley |
| 2014 | The Flash | Lucifer Morningstar |
| 2012 | The Secret of Crickley Hall | Gabe Caleigh |
| 2012 | Gates | Mark |
| 2011 | Sugartown | Max |
| 2011 | The Fades | Mark Etches |
| 2011 | Once Upon a Time | Robin Hood |
| 2010 | Accused | Neil McGray |
| 2009 | Monday Monday | Steven |
| 2009 | Miranda | Gary Preston |
| 2008 | The Passion | Apostle Philip |
| 2008 | Celebrity Juice | Self |
| 2008 | Merlin | Cenred |
| 2006 | Suburban Shootout | P.C. Haines |
| 2006 | Pulling | Sam |
| 2005 | ShakespeaRe-Told | Claude |
| 2005 | Love Soup | |
| 2005 | Twisted Tales | |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Thomas Milligan |
| 2004 | No Angels | |
| 2003 | Spine Chillers | Alex |
| 2002 | Wild West | Bungee Jump Instructor |
| 2001 | Waking the Dead | Harry Taylor |
| 2001 | Messiah | Dr. Philip Ryder |
| 2001 | Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story | Bigger Boy #1 |
| 1999 | Family Guy | Oscar Wilde (voice) |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Lee Smeeton |
| 1997 | Trial & Retribution | |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Detective Inspector Bland |
| 1988 | This Morning | Self |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents | Jim Martin - act 1 |
| Masterwork | ||
| Second Wife | Jacob | |
| CIA | Hart Hoxton |