Ricky Tomlinson
Acting

Ricky Tomlinson

Born 1939-09-26 · Bispham, Blackpool, England

​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.

ActorCastOriginal Music Composer

Known for

Grimsby★ 5.9Viewing moment
Grimsby
2016
The Last Dragonslayer★ 5.9Viewing moment
The Last Dragonslayer
2016
The 51st State★ 6.1Viewing moment
The 51st State
2001
Raining Stones★ 6.9Viewing moment
Raining Stones
1993
Preaching to the Perverted★ 6.1Viewing moment
Preaching to the Perverted
1997
Nativity!★ 6.3Viewing moment
Nativity!
2009
Cracker★ 6.6Viewing moment
Cracker
1993 · Series
Mike Bassett: England Manager★ 7Viewing moment
Mike Bassett: England Manager
2001
Riff-Raff★ 6.7Viewing moment
Riff-Raff
1991
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands★ 6Viewing moment
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
2002
Butterfly Kiss★ 6.7Viewing moment
Butterfly Kiss
1995
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire★ 6.2Viewing moment
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
2000
Northern Soul★ 5.7Viewing moment
Northern Soul
2014
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach★ 6.8Viewing moment
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
2016
Playing the Field★ 5.3Viewing moment
Playing the Field
1998 · Series
The Royle Family★ 7.6Viewing moment
The Royle Family
1998 · Series
Hillsborough★ 7.1Viewing moment
Hillsborough
1996
Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug★ 4Viewing moment
Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug
2017
The More You Ignore Me★ 6.5Viewing moment
The More You Ignore Me
2018
In the Flesh★ 7.2Viewing moment
In the Flesh
2013 · Series
Life Is All You Get★ 6.7Viewing moment
Life Is All You Get
1997
Kenny★ 7.4Viewing moment
Kenny
2017
Al's Lads★ 5Viewing moment
Al's Lads
2002
Testosterone: Volume Three★ 10Viewing moment
Testosterone: Volume Three
2019
The Queen of ShebaViewing moment
The Queen of Sheba
2006
Roughnecks★ 7.3Viewing moment
Roughnecks
1994 · Series
Gloves Off★ 5Viewing moment
Gloves Off
2017
Mojo★ 6Viewing moment
Mojo
1997
Dockers★ 6.5Viewing moment
Dockers
1999
Great Night Out★ 8Viewing moment
Great Night Out
2013 · Series
The Fix★ 8Viewing moment
The Fix
1997
Monkey Trousers★ 7.5Viewing moment
Monkey Trousers
2005 · Series
Mike Bassett: Manager★ 7.8Viewing moment
Mike Bassett: Manager
2005 · Series
The Virgin of Liverpool★ 2.3Viewing moment
The Virgin of Liverpool
2003
Cracker: White Ghost★ 7Viewing moment
Cracker: White Ghost
1996
Tellin' Dad★ 4.8Viewing moment
Tellin' Dad
2017
United KingdomViewing moment
United Kingdom
1981
The Golden Egg CupViewing moment
The Golden Egg Cup
2009
RaggedViewing moment
Ragged
2013
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa★ 8.5Viewing moment
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010

Frequent collaborators

Ralf LittleRalf LittleSue JohnstonSue JohnstonCaroline AherneCaroline AherneCraig CashCraig CashPhil MealeyPhil MealeySteve CooganSteve CooganJessica HynesJessica HynesJohn ThomsonJohn Thomson