Caroline Ellis (born 12 October 1950) is an English actress. Her full name is Caroline Elizabeth Ann Ellis. She was born in Whetstone, London, England to William and Dorothy Ellis. She has three brothers.

Ellis is best known to American audiences for her role as the character Joy in The Bugaloos (1970).

Ellis also appeared as a Brummie beauty contest participant in the 1977 film Confessions from a Holiday Camp where she appeared nude. On television, she appeared in the Only Fools and Horses episode "Go West Young Man", was in Southern Television children's adventure series Freewheelers, and was also a main performer on TSW's Cut Price Comedy Show. She also appeared in two different productions of Sherlock Homes, one for the BBC and an independent production. She has been in many different stage shows, including Luisa in "The Sound of Music" in the West End of London.

In 2006, Ellis was featured on the Bugaloos' DVD set with fellow actor/Bugaloo John Philpott for an interview and audio commentary for several episodes.

As of 2006, Ellis was no longer acting. She is divorced and the mother of a daughter, Sasha, born in 1985. As of 2006, Ellis worked in real estate and lived in Spain with her daughter.

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