Greg Ellis (actor)
Greg Ellis is an English actor 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, The X-Files, The Riches, Bones, 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, ', and ', as well as in ', Dragon Age II, and '. His minor video game work includes voices for ', ', ', ', 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 ' and reprised the role in '. He reprised his role as Cait Sith in the English version of the CGI film . He voiced Garmund in the Robert Zemeckis animated film, Beowulf. 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
Television
Video games
Voice roles
Animation
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
5 10 2005 | Bratz: Rock Angelz | Byron | Direct-to-video |
11 4 2006 | Bratz: Genie Magic | Sebastian | Direct-to-video |
25 4 2006 | Final Fantasy VII Advent Children | Cait Sith | English dub |
12 9 2006 | ' | Harvey | Direct-to-video |
30 3 2007 | Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure | Creeper, Horror's Hand, Pirate No. 3, Paperboy | Television film |
9 02 2010 | ' | Plato | Direct-to-video |
16 8 2010 | Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes | Tin, Sergeant | Direct-to-video |
28 9 2012 | ' | Will Scarlet, Tin | Direct-to-video |
9 10 2012 | Big Top Scooby-Doo! | Marius Brancusi | Direct-to-video |
15 6 2012 | Foodfight! | Hairy Hold | |
6 09 2013 | Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure | Tin | Direct-to-video |
25 7 2014 | ' | Captain Boomerang | Direct-to-video |
27 7 2014 | ' | Tin | Direct-to-video |
8 09 2014 | Khumba | Thabo, Elder # 1 | English dub |
9 06 2015 | ' | Tin | Direct-to-video |
22.11.2015 | The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar | Mzingo | Television film |
28.04.2020 | Mister Mind | Direct-to-video |