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Tom Ellis

Tom Ellis

Known For Acting
Birthday Nov 17, 1978 (46)
Birthplace Cardiff, Wales, UK
Popularity 3 (history)
Updated Jul 12, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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.

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The Thursday Murder Club

The Thursday Murder Club

2025

as Jason

Players

Players

2024

as Nick Russell

Isn't It Romantic

Isn't It Romantic

2019

as Dr. Todd

The Place We Go To Hide

The Place We Go To Hide

2014

as Quentin

Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood

2014

as Mr. Ogmore

Walking Stories

Walking Stories

2013

as Jarrod

Miss Conception

Miss Conception

2008

as Zak

Calon Gaeth

Calon Gaeth

2006

as Edward

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

2005

as Claude

The Best Man

The Best Man

2005

as Groom

Vera Drake

Vera Drake

2004

as Police Constable

Pollyanna

Pollyanna

2003

as Tim

Buffalo Soldiers

Buffalo Soldiers

2002

as Squash

High Heels and Low Lifes

High Heels and Low Lifes

2001

as Uniformed Officer

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Lucifer

as Lucifer Morningstar

Episodes: 93

First Aired: Jan 25, 2016

Miranda

as Gary Preston

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Nov 09, 2009

Suburban Shootout

as P.C. Haines

Episodes: 14

First Aired: Mar 22, 2006

Rush

as Dr. William P. Rush

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jul 17, 2014

Exploding Kittens

as GodCat (voice)

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Jul 12, 2024

Tell Me Lies

as Oliver

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 07, 2022

Monday Monday

as Steven

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jul 13, 2009

The Passion

as Apostle Philip

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 16, 2008

The Fades

as Mark Etches

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 21, 2011

Gates

as Mark

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Aug 14, 2012

Merlin

as Cenred

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 20, 2008

Sugartown

as Max

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 24, 2011

The Secret of Crickley Hall

as Gabe Caleigh

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Nov 18, 2012

Waking the Dead

as Harry Taylor

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 18, 2001

Messiah

as Dr. Philip Ryder

Episodes: 2

First Aired: May 26, 2001

Pulling

as Sam

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 23, 2006

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

as Bigger Boy #1

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 02, 2001

Midsomer Murders

as Lee Smeeton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 1997

ShakespeaRe-Told

as Claude

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 2005

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Jim Martin - act 1

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1950

Spine Chillers

as Alex

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 23, 2003

Once Upon a Time

as Robin Hood

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 23, 2011

Doctor Who

as Thomas Milligan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 2005

Washington Black

as Christopher 'Titch' Wilde

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 23, 2025

The Strain

as Rob Bradley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 13, 2014

The Great North

as Rick Chateau (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 03, 2021

The Flash

as Lucifer Morningstar

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 2014

Family Guy

as Oscar Wilde (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 1999

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Detective Inspector Bland

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 08, 1989

Accused

as Neil McGray

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 15, 2010

No Angels

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Mar 02, 2004

Trial & Retribution

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 19, 1997

This Morning

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1988

Masterwork

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Unknown

Love Soup

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 2005

Twisted Tales

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 16, 2005

Celebrity Juice

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2008

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 03, 2020

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