Ricky Tomlinson

Personal Info

Birthday

September 26, 1939

(85 years old)

Place of Birth

Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Also Known As

Rick Tomlinson

Ricky Tomlinson

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.

Known For

Cracker

The Royle Family

The Witchfinder

Grimsby

In the Flesh

Mike Bassett: Manager

The 51st State

Boys from the Blackstuff

Filmography

2023
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
as Self
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
as Self / Jim Royle (archive footage)
Our Kid
as Phil Reilly
2021
Tales of the Creeping Death
as Dad
2018
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
as Self
The More You Ignore Me
as Bert Wildgoose
2017
Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug
as Dad (segment "Tellin' Dad")
Kenny
as Himself
Gloves Off
as Mick
Tellin' Dad
as Dad
2016
The Last Dragonslayer
as Moobin
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
as Self - Actor
Grimsby
as Paedo Pete
2014
Northern Soul
as John's Grandad
2013
Ragged
as Himself
2012
Barbara's Old Ring
as Jim Royle
2011
Christmas with the Loose Women
as Self
2010
Joe's Crackers
as Jim
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
as Self
2009
The Golden Egg Cup
as Jim Royle
Nativity!
as Mayor
2008
The New Sofa
as Jim Royle
2003
The Virgin of Liverpool
as Frank Conlon
2002
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
as Charlie
Al's Lads
as Billy
Five Ways John Wayne Didn't Die
as Dead Man (voice)
Another Audience With Ken Dodd
as Self
2001
The 51st State
as Leopold Durant
Mike Bassett: England Manager
as Mike Bassett
Strange Relations
as Uncle Alfred
2000
Nasty Neighbours
as Harold Peach
1999
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
as Santa Claus (voice)
The Greatest Store in the World
as Santa
Dockers
as Macca Macauley
1997
Mojo
as Ezra
Preaching to the Perverted
as Fibbin' Gibbins
Life Is All You Get
as Buddy
The Fix
as Gordon
1996
Cracker: White Ghost
as Wise
Hillsborough
as John Glover
Bob's Weekend
as Jack
1995
Butterfly Kiss
as Robert
1993
Raining Stones
as Tommy
1991
Riff-Raff
as Larry
1990
Dear Sarah
as Warder #1
1981
United Kingdom
as Dennis