Adrian Charles Ellison (born 11 September 1958) is a British retired rowing cox.

Ellison won the coxed pairs title with Tom Cadoux-Hudson and Richard Budgett and the coxed fours title with Cadoux-Hudson, Steve King, Geraint Fuller and Budgett, rowing for Tyrian and London University composites, at the 1982 National Rowing Championships.

[1] Ellison coxed the men's four which brought Steve Redgrave his first Olympic gold medal in Los Angeles in 1984.

[2] He also won gold for England, again in the men's coxed fours, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.

[3][4] Ellison won World Championships bronze medals for Great Britain in 1981 (Men's coxed pair) and 1989 (Men's eight) He attended Reading University and studied zoology.