Christopher Ellison
Acting • Born 1946-12-16
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.
Filmography
70 credits
Unfair Exchanges
Movie • 1985
Telecom Engineer
Buster
Movie • 1988
George
Basement
Movie • 2010
The Professor
Give My Regards to Broad Street
Movie • 1984
Rath’s Minder
Rosie Dixon - Night Nurse
Movie • 1978
Dr. Adam Quint
Great Expectations
Movie • 2013
Magwitch
Lady Oscar
Movie • 1979
Maximilien de Robespierre
We Still Kill the Old Way
Movie • 2014
Roy
We Still Steal the Old Way
Movie • 2017
Roy
Two Golden Balls
Movie • 1994
Vince
Mob Handed
Movie • 2016
The Father
Bonded by Blood
Movie • 2010
Trent
Combat Sheep
Movie • 2001
DI Hindle
Great Fire of London - The Untold Story
Movie • 2011
Narrator
Bonded by Blood 2
Movie • 2016
Trent
Ransom
Movie • 1974
Pete
Blind Man's Bluff
Movie • 1977
Tango One
Movie • 2018
Terry James
The Krays: Dead Man Walking
Movie • 2018
Albert Donohue
Macbeth
Movie • 1983
Captain
Ratburger
Movie • 2017
Landlord
Psychopath Night
Movie • 2013
Narrator
The Falklands Factor
Movie • 1983
First M.P.
The Ghosts of Borley Rectory
Movie • 2021
Basil Payne
Kill Two Birds
Movie • 1975
Denver
Black Carrion
Movie • 1984
Sergeant Drury
King of Crime
Movie • 2018
Edward
The Most Dangerous Man in the World
Movie • 1988
Ipekci
The Sweeney
TV • 1975
Phillip Budd
Thriller
TV • 1973
Denver
Bergerac
TV • 1981
Corby
The Gentle Touch
TV • 1980
Dempsey and Makepeace
TV • 1985
Tommy
Crime Traveller
TV • 1997
Brush Strokes
TV • 1986
Reg
Fresh Fields
TV • 1984
Policeman
Widows
TV • 1983
Wolcott
TV • 1981
Det Insp Charlie Bonham
Judge John Deed
TV • 2001
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
TV • 1987
Mr. Kirkpatrick
Burnside
TV • 2000
DCI Frank Burnside
Lady Killers
TV • 1980
Detective Inspector Spooner
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
TV • 1984
Drury
The Bill
TV • 1984
Frank Burnside
Minder
TV • 1979
Charlie
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares
TV • 2004
Self
Casualty
TV • 1986
Wayne Davisson
The Detectives
TV • 1993
Lomax
Grange Hill
TV • 1978
Minibus Driver
Running Scared
TV • 1986
Charlie Elkin
Casualty
TV • 1986
Danny Weaver
A.D.
TV • 1985
Roman Soldier (uncredited)
A.D.
TV • 1985
Calpurnius
Bread
TV • 1986
DHSS Claimant
Bread
TV • 1986
Mr. Wilson
Jamaica Inn
TV • 2014
The Bill
TV • 1984
D.I. Burnside
Ready, Steady, Cook
TV • 1994
Self - Guest
Widows
TV • 1983
Tony Fisher
The Professionals
TV • 1977
Biggs, CI5 Agent
The Professionals
TV • 1977
Paul Coogan
Birds of a Feather
TV • 1989
Davey Cooper
Three Up, Two Down
TV • 1985
Det. Sgt. Boxon
Celebrity Big Brother
TV • 2001
Self
Shine on Harvey Moon
TV • 1982
Albert
Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side
TV • 2011
Self
Ellington
TV • 1996
Ellington
Never the Twain
TV • 1981
Bernie Miller
Chance in a Million
TV • 1984
Mr Hodgkiss
Strangers
TV • 1978
Terence Wragby