Greg Ellis | |
|---|---|
| Born | Wigan, Lancashire, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | Jonny Rees |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1988–present |
Notable work | Pirates of the Caribbean film series as Theodore Groves |
| Website | realgregellis |
Greg Ellis is an English film, television and voice actor best known for his role as Lieutenant Commander Theodore Groves in Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean film series and Michael Amador in 24 as well as voice-over work in over 100 video games titles.
Career[]
On the big screen, he is best known for his portrayal of Lieutenant Commander Groves in Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean film series as well as starring in J.J. Abrams Star Trek as Chief Engineer Olsen, the original chief engineer of the Starship Enterprise. He starred in the western Forsaken alongside Demi Moore with Donald Sutherland and Brian Cox.
He joined the cast of Hawaii Five-0 in season five to play Thomas Farrow in a major recurring arc, was a regular on the Fox drama Touch as Trevor Wilcox and played the villainous Michael Amador opposite Kiefer Sutherland in the 3rd season of the hit series 24. He also co-starred opposite Sir Anthony Hopkins and Angelina Jolie in Beowulf with Brad Pitt in Mr. and Mrs. Smith, and alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet in Titanic.
His television credits include: Dexter (tv series), The X-Files, The Riches, Bones (tv series), Alcatraz, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, The Closer, CSI, Nip/Tuck, Perception, Knight Rider, Days of Our Lives and Trust Me and many more.
He is the voice of MZingo in Disney's Lion King spin-off series The Lion Guard and Jet-Vac in the Netflix animated series Skylanders as well as the voice of Valen Rudor in the Disney animated series Star Wars Rebels.
He has a steady voice-over career in cartoons, animated movies and video games. His voice was featured in the PlayStation 2 games Rogue Galaxy (as Simon Wicard), Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII (as Cait Sith), and Tomb Raider: Legend (as Alister Fletcher), as well as in Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age II, and Dragon Age: Inquisition (as Cullen Rutherford). His minor video game work includes voices for SOCOM II: U.S. Navy SEALs, SOCOM 3: U.S. Navy SEALs, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords, Tomb Raider: Underworld, and Ty the Tasmanian Tiger. He has also voiced characters in cartoons such as The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, Invader Zim, and first three series of the Ben 10 franchise.
He played Cmdr. Giles Price in the game Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 and reprised the role in Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising. He reprised his role as Cait Sith in the English version of the CGI film Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children. He voiced Garmund in the Robert Zemeckis animated film, Beowulf.[1] Ellis originally started in musicals and was Rusty in Starlight Express at the Apollo Victoria Theatre and was the alternate Chris in the original cast of Miss Saigon at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. He also appears on the cast recording of the new Starlight Express. He released a single from the show, "Next Time You Fall in Love."
Filmography[]
Live-action roles[]
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Titanic | Carpathia Steward | |
| 2001 | To End All Wars | Primrose | |
| 2003 | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl | Lieutenant Theodore Groves | |
| 2005 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | Mickey (Dive Bar Patron #1) | |
| Cell Call | Donovan | Short film | |
| 2007 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | Lieutenant Theodore Groves | |
| 2008 | Knight Rider | Welther | Television film |
| 2009 | Star Trek | Chief Engineer Olsen | |
| 2011 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | Lieutenant Commander Theodore Groves | |
| 2012 | Rogue | Peter Reid | Television film |
| 2015 | Forsaken | Tom Watson | |
| 2017 | Killer App | Springer |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Brush Strokes | Terry | Episode: "Episode #4.5" |
| 1990–1991 | Bread | P.C. Lloyd | 21 episodes |
| 1998 | The X-Files | 3rd British Crewman | Episode: "Triangle" |
| 1999 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Ekoor | Episode: "What You Leave Behind" |
| 2003–2004 | 24 | Michael Amador | 9 episodes |
| 2005, 2014 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Foxy Harris, Special Agent Sturgis | 2 episodes |
| 2006 | Bones | Kevin Hollings | Episode: "Two Bodies in the Lab" |
| 2008–2009 | Valentine | Ari Valentine / Ares | 8 episodes |
| 2009 | Trust Me | Simon Cochran | 7 episodes |
| Dexter | Jonathan Farrow | Episode: "Slack Tide" | |
| 2010 | Nip/Tuck | Adam Wise | Episode: "Joel Seabrook" |
| 2011 | The Confession | Sheldon Hoffman | Episode: "Chapter 7" |
| 2012 | Days of Our Lives | Agent Spencer | 27 episodes |
| Alcatraz | Garrett Stillman | Episode: "Garrett Stillman" | |
| 2013 | Touch | Trevor Wilcox | 13 episodes |
| 2014 | Hawaii Five-0 | Thomas Farrow | 4 episodes |
| 2018 | Lucifer | Myles Drunker | Episode: "Anything Pierce Can Do I Can Do Better" |
Video games[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 | Cmdr. Giles Price | |
| 2009 | Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 – Uprising |
Voice roles[]
Animation[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Wild Thornberrys | Bim, Whippet | Ep. "Koality and Kuantity" |
| The Angry Beavers | Randy Beaver, Supercomputer | Ep. "Koality Komforts/Oh, Brother?" | |
| 2002 | Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future | Dan Dare | |
| 2004–07 | The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Entity Two, Another Astronaut, Lawn Gnome Pig No. 2, Delivery Guy, Lord Byron Windham, Daddy Elf, Druid No. 1, Miguel |
|
| 2004–05 | Teen Titans | Malchior, Punk Rocket | |
| 2004 | Evil Con Carne | Lady of the Lake, Prince, Bobby No. 2 | Ep. "Jealousy, Jealous Do/Hector, King of the Britons" |
| 2005–08 | Bratz | Byron Powell, Sir Nigel Forrester | 7 episodes |
| 2006 | Ben 10 | Synaptak | Ep. "The Galactic Enforcers" |
| Legion of Super Heroes | Drax, Shadowy Voice Phantom, Science Police |
Ep. "Phantoms" | |
| 2007–08 | Phineas and Ferb | Jameson, Angry Mob | |
| 2007 | The Batman | Count Vertigo | Ep. "Vertigo" |
| 2008 | Ben 10: Alien Force | Forever Knight No. 1, Forever Knight No. 2, Jailer, Squire | |
| 2008–2011 | Batman: The Brave and the Bold | Gentleman Ghost, Doctor Fate, Cavalier Doctor Canus, Hawk, Shrapnel Mr. Mind, Computer Voice Nuclear Engineer, Hawk, Kafka, James Craddock |
|
| 2009 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Turk Falso | 2 episodes |
| Ape Escape | Specter | ||
| 2010–11 | Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | Prince Gyula, Cyborg #2 Dagonet, Reporter Chet Rigby |
|
| 2010–13 | Generator Rex | Gatlocke | |
| 2010 | G.I. Joe: Renegades | Breaker, Alvin Kibbey, Cobra Ops Supervisor | |
| 2011–13 | Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated | Charles Weatlesby, Destroido Computer | |
| 2012 | The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | Rocket Raccoon | Ep. "Michael Korvac" |
| 2013–14 | Beware the Batman | Phosphorus Rex, Milo Match | |
| 2014–16 | Transformers: Rescue Bots | Dr. Thaddeus Morocco (2nd voice), Mr. Foster | |
| 2014–17 | Star Wars Rebels | Baron Valen Rudor, Stormtrooper No. 5 | [2] |
| 2015–17 | Sofia the First | Spruce, additional voices | |
| 2016–19 | The Lion Guard | Mzingo | Credited as Jonny Rees |
| 2016–18 | Skylanders Academy | Jet-Vac | |
| 2017 | Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! | Dr. Messmer, Kitchen staff member | Episode: "Mysteries on the Disorient Express" |
| 2017–18 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil | Manfred, additional voices | Credited as Jonny Rees |
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Summer Music Mania 2004 | Announcer | Television film |
| 2006 | Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties | Nigel | [3] |
| 2008 | Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief | Wallaby | Direct-to-video[3] |
| 2009 | Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts | Dave the Dove | Direct-to-video[3] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Bratz: Rock Angelz | Byron | Direct-to-video[3] |
| 2006 | Bratz: Genie Magic | Sebastian | Direct-to-video[3] |
| Final Fantasy VII Advent Children | Cait Sith | English dub[3] | |
| Bratz Babyz: The Movie | Harvey | Direct-to-video | |
| 2007 | Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure | Creeper, Horror's Hand, Pirate No. 3, Paperboy | Television film[3] |
| 2010 | Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic | Plato | Direct-to-video |
| Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes | Tin, Sergeant | Direct-to-video[3] | |
| 2012 | Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse | Will Scarlet, Tin | Direct-to-video[3] |
| Big Top Scooby-Doo! | Marius Brancusi | Direct-to-video[3] | |
| Foodfight! | Hairy Hold | [3] | |
| 2013 | Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure | Tin | Direct-to-video[3] |
| 2014 | Batman: Assault on Arkham | Captain Boomerang | Direct-to-video[3] |
| Tom and Jerry: The Lost Dragon | Tin | Direct-to-video[3] | |
| Khumba | Thabo, Elder # 1 | English dub[3] | |
| 2015 | Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest | Tin | Direct-to-video[3] |
| The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar | Mzingo | Television film[3] | |
| 2020 | Lego DC: Shazam!: Magic and Monsters | Mister Mind | Direct-to-video[4] |
| 2021 | Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob | Herald, Herman Ellinger, British Passenger | Direct-to-video |
Video games[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Interstate '82 | Rank Dick | |
| Star Trek: Hidden Evil | Urano | ||
| 2000 | Starlancer | Luenberg Comms Officer | |
| Star Trek: Invasion | Kam Jahtae Commander | ||
| 2002 | Red Faction II | Male Voice 4 | |
| Treasure Planet: Battle at Procyon | Human Male Crew, Arcturian Admiral, Captain | [3] | |
| 2003 | Lionheart | Richard Lionheart | |
| SOCOM II U.S. Navy SEALs | British S.A.S. Operative SABRE | ||
| Medal of Honor: Rising Sun | Martin Clemens | ||
| Robin Hood: Defender of the Crown | Robin Hood | ||
| 2004 | Onimusha Blade Warriors | Keijiro Maeda | English dub[3] |
| Call of Duty: United Offensive | British Narrator | ||
| X-Men Legends | Technician, Male Prisoner No. 2 | ||
| Shark Tale | Additional Tenant Fish | ||
| Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger | [3] | |
| The Bard's Tale | Additional voices | [5] | |
| EverQuest II | Additional voices | ||
| Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines | Additional voices | ||
| GoldenEye: Rogue Agent | Additional voices | ||
| Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords | Disciple | [3] | |
| The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth | Elven Officer, Ithilien Ranger Unit | ||
| 2005 | Shadow of Rome | Additional voices | [6] |
| Ys: The Ark of Napishtim | Romun Soldier No. 3 | English dub | |
| Haunting Ground | Riccardo, Ugo Belli | [3] | |
| Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None | Phillip Lombard, Fred Faine | [3] | |
| Bratz: Rock Angelz | Bryon Powell, Nigel | ||
| Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger, Sergeant Bluey | [3] | |
| The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer | Additional voices | ||
| SOCOM 3 U.S. Navy SEALs | Chopper | ||
| 2006 | The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II | Celeborn, Elves, Ithilien Rangers | |
| Tomb Raider: Legend | Alister Fletcher | [3] | |
| Teen Titans | Mad Mod | [3] | |
| Cars | Piston Cup Racers | ||
| Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest | Additional voices | ||
| Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow | Fat Pirate, Pintell, Ragetti, Spanish Soldier | [3] | |
| Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII | Cait Sith | English dub[3] | |
| SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam Bravo 2 | Additional voices | ||
| The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II: The Rise of the Witch-king | Elves, Ithilien Rangers | ||
| 2007 | Rogue Galaxy | Simon Wicard | English dub |
| God of War II | Rhodes Soldiers, Spartan Soldiers | ||
| Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | Additional voices | ||
| Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction | Weapons Grummel, Armor Grummel | ||
| 2008 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian | Reepicheep | |
| Resistance 2 | Additional voices | ||
| Tomb Raider: Underworld | Alister Fletcher, Mercenary | [3] | |
| 2009 | Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time | Weapons Grummel, Armor Grummel | |
| Dragon Age: Origins | Cullen, additional voices | ||
| 2010 | Clash of the Titans | Perseus, Soldiers, Townpeople, Spirits | [3] |
| God of War III | Hermes, Civilian | [3] | |
| Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening | Anders | ||
| Batman: The Brave and the Bold – The Videogame | Gentleman Ghost | ||
| 2011 | Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds | Rocket Raccoon | |
| Dragon Age II | Cullen, additional voices | ||
| Cars 2 | Nigel Gearsley | ||
| Shadows of the Damned | Johnson | [3] | |
| Resistance 3 | Fyodor Malikov, Radio Wales | [3] | |
| Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception | Marlowe's Agents | [3] | |
| Saints Row: The Third | Additional voices | ||
| Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 | Rocket Raccoon | ||
| Star Wars: The Old Republic | Additional voices | ||
| 2012 | Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning | Additional voices | |
| Diablo III | Captain Rumford | [7] | |
| Darksiders II | Corrupted Angel, Disembodied Voice 3 | [3] | |
| Skylanders: Giants | Jet-Vac | ||
| 2013 | BioShock Infinite | Additional voices | |
| Disney Infinity | Additional voices | [8] | |
| Saints Row IV | Additional voices | ||
| Skylanders: Swap Force | Jet-Vac | ||
| 2014 | Diablo III: Reaper of Souls | Captain Rumford | [9] |
| Skylanders: Trap Team | Jet-Vac, Bomb Shell | ||
| Dragon Age: Inquisition | Cullen | ||
| 2015 | Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain | Soldiers, Members | English dub[10] |
| Skylanders: SuperChargers | Jet-Vac | ||
| 2016 | Skylanders: Imaginators | ||
| 2019 | Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes | Brian Buster Jr. | [11] |
References[]
- ↑ "BEOWULF site launches". Cinescape.com. 26 July 2006. http://cinescape.com/0/editorial.asp?aff_id=0&this_cat=Movies&action=page&type_id=&cat_id=270338&obj_id=51817.
- ↑ "Spark of Rebellion". Star Wars Rebels. 3 October 2014. Event occurs at 43:07. Disney Channel.
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 3.22 3.23 3.24 3.25 3.26 3.27 3.28 3.29 3.30 3.31 3.32 3.33 3.34 "Greg Ellis – 123 Character Images | Behind The Voice Actors". behindthevoiceactors.com. Retrieved 10 April 2019. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ↑ Oller, Jacob (Apr 3, 2020). "Embrace your inner child with this first look at LEGO DC: Shazam-Magic & Monsters". SYFY WIRE. Archived from the original on April 8, 2020. Retrieved Apr 10, 2020.
{{cite web}}: - ↑ InXile Entertainment. The Bard’s Tale. (InXile Entertainment). Scene: Ending credits, 2:10:17 in, More Great Talent. (2004)
- ↑ "Shadow of Rome (2005 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 23 January 2021. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of the title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ↑ Blizzard Entertainment. Diablo III. Scene: Closing credits, 4:10 in, Voice Over, Additional Voices. (2012)
- ↑ Avalanche Software. Disney Infinity. Scene: Closing credits, 4:52 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of. (2013)
- ↑ Blizzard Entertainment. Diablo III: Reaper of Souls. Scene: Closing credits, 5:23 in, Voice Over, Additional Voices. (2014)
- ↑ Konami. Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. Scene: Closing credits, 0:32 in, Cast. (2015)
- ↑ @Grasshopper_EN (20 December 2018). "Introducing the all-star lineup of #TravisStrikesAgain #NoMoreHeroes' main voice cast!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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