Richard Elis
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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.
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Acting
TV
EastEnders
as Huw Edwards
1985
Movie
Songbird
as Pete
2018
Movie
It's Christmas!
as Viv
2024
Movie
Black Mountain Poets
as Gareth
2016
Movie
Bittersweet Symphony
as Keith
2019
Movie
Benny & Jolene
as Dafydd
2014
Movie
Wild Honey Pie!
as Oliver
2018
Movie
Protein
as Big Tim
2025
Movie
A Wonderful Christmas Time
as DJ Baz
2014
TV
Tourist Trap
as Marshall
2018
Movie
Cardiff
2022
Movie
On the Tracks: The Train to the Game
as Dyfrig Williams
2011
Movie
On the Tracks
as Dyfrig Williams
2009
TV
The Bench
as Nathan Hughes
2001
Movie
Venice at Dawn
as Fadz
2022
Movie
Real Love (Yes, It's Real Love!)
as Steve
Movie
The Martin Decker Show
as RIch
2023
Movie
Back to the Romance
as Future Iestyn
2023
Movie
Francois
as Trevor
2016
Movie
Like/Unlike
as Dad
2014
Movie
In Absentia
as John
Movie
Burial
as Rev. Dewi Jones Williams
2020
Movie
Let's Love
Movie
Blue Monday
as Keiron
2016
