​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
| Birth Location | Bispham, Blackpool, England |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939-09-26 |
Movies
Ricky, Sue & a Trip or Two
as Self
2024
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
as Self / Jim Royle (archive footage)
2023
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
as Self
2023
Our Kid
as Phil Reilly
2023
Tales of the Creeping Death
as Dad
2021
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
as Himself
2018
The More You Ignore Me
as Bert Wildgoose
2018
Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug
as Dad (segment "Tellin' Dad")
2017
Kenny
as Himself
2017
Gloves Off
as Mick
2017
Tellin' Dad
as Dad
2017
The Last Dragonslayer
as Moobin
2016
2016
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
as Himself
2016
Mike Bassett: Interim Manager
as Mike Bassett
2016
Grimsby
as Paedo Pete
2016
Northern Soul
as John's Grandad
2014
Ragged
as Himself
2013
Barbara's Old Ring
as Jim Royle
2012
Joe's Crackers
as Jim
2010
2010
The Golden Egg Cup
as Jim Royle
2009
Nativity!
as Mayor
2009
The New Sofa
as Jim Royle
2008
The Queen of Sheba
as Jim Royle
2006
2006
The Virgin of Liverpool
as Frank Conlon
2003
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
as Santa Claus (voice)
2002
Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
as Charlie
2002
Al's Lads
as Billy
2002
Five Ways John Wayne Didn't Die
as Dead Man (voice)
2002
Another Audience With Ken Dodd
as Self
2002
The 51st State
as Leopold Durant
2001
Mike Bassett: England Manager
as Mike Bassett
2001
Nasty Neighbours
as Harold Peach
2000
2000
The Greatest Store in the World
as Santa
1999
Dockers
as Macca Macauley
1999
Mojo
as Ezra
1997
Preaching to the Perverted
as Fibbin' Gibbins
1997
Life Is All You Get
as Buddy
1997
The Fix
as Gordon
1997
Hillsborough
as John Glover
1996
Bob's Weekend
as Jack
1996
Butterfly Kiss
as Robert
1995
Raining Stones
as Tommy
1993
Riff-Raff
as Larry
1991
Dear Sarah
as Warder #1
1990
United Kingdom
as Dennis
1981
Movies
Overtime
Original Music Composer
2011
