Chris Chittell
British actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1948 · age 78
Christopher John Chittell is an English actor, known for his role as Eric Pollard in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale. He has portrayed the role since 1986, making him the longest-serving cast member in the soap's history.
Chris Chittell is read about 115 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 28 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2026
Corriedale: Backstage PassFilm2022
Emmerdale: 50 Unforgettable YearsFilm2011
The Big QuizSeries1998
Emmerdale: RevengeFilm, Eric Pollard1983
Tucker's LuckSeries, 'Junior'1979
Game for VulturesFilm, McAllister
Zulu DawnFilm, 1979Lt. Milne1978
The Wild GeeseFilm, Philips1977
Golden RendezvousFilm, Rogers1975
The VenturersSeries, Eddie
Erotic InfernoFilm, 1975Martin Barnard1973
Man About the HouseSeries, Alan1972
EmmerdaleSeries, Eric Pollard1971
The Beast in the CellarFilm, Baker
The Raging MoonFilm, 1971Terry1970
DoomwatchSeries, Dick Burns
The Breaking of BumboFilm, 1970The Prisoner1968
The Best Pair of Legs in the BusinessFilm, Alan Sheridan1967
ITV PlayhouseSeries, Rodney
A Night OutFilm, 1967Horne
To Sir, with LoveFilm, 1967Potter1964
Theatre 625Series, Horne1961
The AvengersSeries, Bassin1960
Coronation StreetSeries, Eric Pollard1948Born19 May 1948
Corriedale: Backstage PassFilm2022Emmerdale: 50 Unforgettable YearsFilm2011The Big QuizSeries1998Emmerdale: RevengeFilm, Eric Pollard1983Tucker's LuckSeries, 'Junior'1979Game for VulturesFilm, McAllisterZulu DawnFilm, 1979Lt. Milne1978The Wild GeeseFilm, Philips1977Golden RendezvousFilm, Rogers1975The VenturersSeries, EddieErotic InfernoFilm, 1975Martin Barnard1973Man About the HouseSeries, Alan1972EmmerdaleSeries, Eric Pollard1971The Beast in the CellarFilm, BakerThe Raging MoonFilm, 1971Terry1970DoomwatchSeries, Dick BurnsThe Breaking of BumboFilm, 1970The Prisoner1968The Best Pair of Legs in the BusinessFilm, Alan Sheridan1967ITV PlayhouseSeries, RodneyA Night OutFilm, 1967HorneTo Sir, with LoveFilm, 1967Potter1964Theatre 625Series, Horne1961The AvengersSeries, Bassin1960Coronation StreetSeries, Eric Pollard1948Born19 May 1948People around Chris
Close ties
Ken Gampu Also in The Wild Geese and Game for Vultures
Richard Harris Also in Golden Rendezvous and The Wild Geese- James Clavell Directed To Sir, with Love and The Last Valley
Nigel Davenport Also in The Last Valley and Zulu Dawn
Geoffrey Bayldon Also in To Sir, with Love and The Raging Moon- T. P. McKenna Also in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
Michele Lupo Directed The Weekend Murders (1970)- John Hallam Also in The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)
Known for
View all 19 titles
To Sir, with Love 1967
The Wild Geese 1978
The Last Valley 1971
The Charge of the Light Brigade 1968
Zulu Dawn 1979
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 19
32 credits on file
Television 11
Awards
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1948 · age 78
