
Frank Ellis
ActingAbout Frank Ellis
Frank has been an actor for over forty years, during which time he has done seasons with most of the major repertory companies in Britain, including Birmingham, Swansea. Salisbury, Hornchurch, Dundee, Worcester, York, Liverpool, Leatherhead, Watford. He has also appeared in ten World Premieres at the Warehouse Theatre, Croydon. In the West End, he appeared in Treasure Island and Trafford Tanzi at the Mermaid, Jeanne at Sadlers Wells, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Westminster and Little Shop of Horrors at the Comedy. He toured the Middle and Far East with Derek Nimmo’s Company, in Key for Two by John Chapman, and Japan and the Philippines with Ken Hill’s Phantom of the Opera. Frank has made numerous television appearances including Nicholas Nickleby, The Professionals, The Famous Five, Mitch, Boon, Pressgang, Old Flames, Square Deal, Camomile Lawn, Resnick, The Chief, Finney, See-Saw, Michael Winner’s True Crimes, Undercover Heart, Holby City, EastEnders, Doctors (6 episodes), and The Bill (five times). His films include Buster and Stardust. Frank is married to ex-actress Jenny, and has two grown-up sons and a wonderful eight-year-old grandson.
Frank Ellis Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Frank Ellis reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Frank Ellis's work falls within the Crime genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 9% of Frank Ellis's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Stardust, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Frank Ellis Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Frank Ellis's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Frank Ellis has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Stardust | Mr. Monday | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | A Son of Africa: The Autobiography of a Slave | Planter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Resnick: Rough Treatment | Alf Levin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Buster | Gang Member | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Squaring the Circle | Miner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | St. Helens | Schmitty | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Mirror Crack'd | Policeman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Let's Get Laid | Mortician | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | Pit Strike | Power Station Worker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Rare Breed | Dodge Townsman (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1944 | Code of the Prairie | - | Flop | Similar → |
Frank Ellis - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Frank Ellis?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frank Ellis is "Stardust" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Frank Ellis acted in?
Frank Ellis has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Frank Ellis?
Other notable films include "The Mirror Crack'd", "The Rare Breed", and "St. Helens".




