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Christopher Ellison

Acting · Born December 16, 1946 · London, England, UK

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.

Christopher Ellison movies and shows

  • The Bill1984
  • Ready, Steady, Cook1994
  • Casualty1986
  • Grange Hill1978
  • Celebrity Big Brother2001
  • Minder1979
  • Screen Two1985
  • Bergerac1981
  • Birds of a Feather1989
  • The Professionals1977
  • The Sweeney1975
  • The Ruth Rendell Mysteries1987
  • Judge John Deed2001
  • Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side2011
  • Thriller1973
  • Bread1986
  • Strangers1978
  • Shine on Harvey Moon1982
  • Dempsey and Makepeace1985
  • Screen One1989
  • Never the Twain1981
  • The Gentle Touch1980
  • The Detectives1993
  • Brush Strokes1986