Portrait of Ricky Tomlinson

Ricky Tomlinson

Acting

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Eric Tomlinson (born 26 September 1939), known by his stage name Ricky Tomlinson, is an English actor and comedian, best known for his roles as Bobby Grant in Brookside, DCI Charlie Wise in Cracker and James "Jim" Royle in The Royle Family. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ricky Tomlinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: September 26, 1939

Place of Birth: Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Filmography

2023
Our Kid

as Phil Reilly

2022
The Witchfinder

as Crockett

2019
2018
Made in Britain

as Narrator

2018
The More You Ignore Me

as Bert Wildgoose

2018
2017
Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug

as Dad (segment "Tellin' Dad")

2017
Kenny

as Himself

2017
Gloves Off

as Mick

2017
2016
Grimsby

as Paedo Pete

2014
Northern Soul

as John's Grandad

2014
2013
Ragged

as Himself

2013
In the Flesh

as Ken Burton

2013
2012
Barbara's Old Ring

as Jim Royle

2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant

2010
2009
The Golden Egg Cup

as Jim Royle

2009
Nativity!

as Mayor

2008
The New Sofa

as Jim Royle

2006
2005
Mike Bassett: Manager

as Mike Bassett

2003
2002
Al's Lads

as Billy

2002
2001
The 51st State

as Leopold Durant

2001
Strange Relations

as Uncle Alfred

1999
1999
1999
Dockers

as Macca Macauley

1998
The Royle Family

as Jim Royle

1998
Parkinson

as Self

1997
Mojo

as Ezra

1997
Preaching to the Perverted

as Fibbin' Gibbins

1997
The Fix

as Gordon

1996
Hillsborough

as John Glover

1996
1995
Hollyoaks

as Bobby Grant

1995
1994
Roughnecks

as Cinders

1993
Cracker

as Wise

1993
1993
GMTV

as Self

1991
Riff-Raff

as Larry

1990
Dear Sarah

as Warder #1

1988
1981