Person
Richard Elis
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Richard Elis (born 1975) is a Welsh actor. He was brought up in the Amman Valley, Wales. He trained at the Welsh College of Music and Drama and graduated in 1996, aged 21 Days before he graduated, Elis was asked to audition for London casting agents and was subsequently cast in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as the serial's first Welsh character, Huw Edwards. Elis was initially only scripted to appear in three episodes, but the producers liked the portrayal and his contract was extended. Elis remained in the soap for three years, leaving in 1999 as he feared typecasting. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Elis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
EastEnders
Huw Edwards
BBC Comedy Feeds
Idris
The Rapture
Ed Blanchett
The Bench
Nathan Hughes
Francois
Trevor
In Absentia
John
Tourist Trap
Marshall
Creisis
Rod the Cod
It's Christmas!
Viv
Back to the Romance
Future Iestyn
Filmography
- 2026The RaptureEd Blanchett
- 2026Let's LoveAshley
- 2025ProteinBig Tim
- 2024It's Christmas!Viv
- 2024CreisisRod the Cod
- 2023Back to the RomanceFuture Iestyn
- 2023Ble Ma' Mir?Writer
- 2023The Martin Decker ShowRIch
- 2022Cardiff
- 2022Venice at DawnFadz
- 2020BurialRev. Dewi Jones Williams
- 2019Pink WallProducer
- 2019Bittersweet SymphonyKeith
- 2018Tourist TrapMarshall
- 2018SongbirdPete
- 2018Wild Honey Pie!Oliver
- 2016FrancoisTrevor
- 2016Black Mountain PoetsGareth
- 2016Blue MondayKeiron
- 2014Like/UnlikeDad
- 2014A Wonderful Christmas TimeDJ Baz
- 2014Benny & JoleneDafydd
- 2012BBC Comedy FeedsIdris
- 2011On the Tracks: The Train to the GameDyfrig Williams
- 2009On the TracksDyfrig Williams
- 2001The BenchNathan Hughes
- 1985EastEndersHuw Edwards
- —Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!)Steve
- —In AbsentiaJohn
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