David or Dave Ellis may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

David Ellis (scriptwriter) David Ellis (born Derrick Francis Kerkham; 22 June 1918 – 30 June 1978) was the co-writer with Malcolm Hulke of the ''Doctor Who'' serial ''The Faceless Ones'', recorded with Patrick Troughton in 1967. The story was penned by the duo following ...

(1918–1978), British television series writer *

David Ellis (biographer) David Ellis (born 23 June 1939) is an English academic and writer. He went from a local grammar school to study English at Downing College, Cambridge under F. R. Leavis and then spent three years teaching at La Trobe University in Melbourne, ...

, (1939– ), writer of biographies of English authors *

David R. Ellis David Richard Ellis (September 8, 1952 – January 7, 2013) was an American film director and stunt performer born in Santa Monica, California in 1952. His credits included dozens of films and television series including ''National Lampoon's Vacat ...

(1952–2013), film director, former actor and stunt man *

Dave Ellis (game designer) Dave Ellis (born 1965) is an author, video game writer and video game designer. He is also an avid classic arcade game collector and was a columnist for '' Gameroom Magazine''. Career Ellis got his start in the video game industry with MicroPr ...

(born 1965), computer game designer and author *

Dave Ellis (saxophonist) Dave Ellis is an American saxophonist. A native of the San Francisco Bay Area, Ellis came to prominence in the 1990s as a member of guitarist Charlie Hunter's band. Ellis has since been known for his work with Bob Weir after the breakup of the Gra ...

, jazz saxophonist

Sports

Dave Ellis (footballer) David Thomson Ellis (10 April 1869 – 29 January 1940) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre-forward and made one appearance for the Scotland national team. Club career Ellis played for Mossend Swifts in the early 1890s, but also ...

(1869–1940), Scottish international footballer *

David Ellis (Scottish footballer) David Ellis (born 2 March 1900, date of death unknown) was a Scottish footballer. His regular position was as an outside right. He was born in Glasgow. He played for Airdrieonians, Maidstone United, Manchester United, Bradford City, St Johnstone ...

(1900–?), Scottish footballer * David Ellis (Australian footballer) (born 1949), Australian rules footballer *

David Ellis (Australian cricketer) David Ellis (born 2 January 1951) is an Australian cricketer. He played in one first-class and one List A match for Queensland in 1973/74. See also * List of Queensland first-class cricketers This is a complete list in alphabetical order of ...

(born 1951), Australian cricketer *

David Ellis (English cricketer) David John Ellis (born 13 April 1934) is a former English cricketer. Ellis was a right-handed Batsman (cricket), batsman. He was born in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire. Ellis made his debut for Durham County Cricket Club, Durham against Northumber ...

(born 1934), former English cricketer *

Dave Ellis (runner) David John Ellis (born 25 April 1937) is a Canadian long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of ...

(born 1937), Canadian Olympic athlete *

David Ellis (swimmer) David Ellis is a retired British swimmer who won five Paralympic gold medals. He was the highest performing British athlete at the 1968 Summer Paralympics The 1968 Summer Paralympics ( he, המשחקים הפאראלימפיים בקיץ 1968) ...

, British swimmer

Other

David Ellis (architect) David Ellis (born in 1953) is a Canadian architect ,based in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. He is perhaps best known for his winning entry for the World Bank's Malaysian Health Development Project Design Competition along with his countless architec ...

(born 1953), Canadian architect *

David Ellis (botanist) Prof David Ellis FRSE (1874–1937) was a Scottish bacteriologist, botanist and baker. He was an academic author in all three fields. Life He was born in Aberystwyth in north Wales on 9 June 1874. He attended the University College of Wales 1890 ...

(1874–1937), British botanist, bacteriologist and baker *

David Ellis (consultant) David Wertz Ellis (born February 8, 1936) is an American consultant who previously worked as the president and director of the Museum of Science (Boston), interim president of the Boston Children's Museum, and the president of Lafayette College ...

, president of Lafayette College *

David Ellis (priest) David Ellis (31 August 1736 – 1795) was a Welsh Anglican clergyman, poet and transcriber of manuscripts. Life Ellis was born to Ellis and Elizabeth David, of Dolgellau, north Wales. After attending the school in Ystrad Meurig, he studied at ...

(1736–1795), Welsh priest and poet * Dave Ellis, trade unionist and

Respect – The Unity Coalition The Respect Party was a left-wing politics, left-wing to Far-left politics, far-left, Socialism, socialist political party active in the United Kingdom between 2004 and 2016. At the height of its success in 2007, the party had one Member of Par ...

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