James Bolam
Born: 1935-06-16 in Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
James Christopher Bolam is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Terry Collier in The Likely Lads and its sequel Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
Filmography
2025
- A Memory Owed as Stan
2022
- Remembers… as Self
- Marriage as Gerry
2020
- Wartime Christmas as Narrator
2016
- British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves as Terry Collier (archive footage) (uncredited)
2012
- Unconditional as Hutch
2011
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
- Tentboy as Baz
2009
- The Last Days of Lehman Brothers as Ken Lewis
- Grandpa in My Pocket
2007
- Celebration as Matt
2006
- The Plot Against Harold Wilson as Harold Wilson
2004
- New Tricks as Jack Halford
- He Knew He Was Right as Mr Crump
2003
- The Afternoon Play as Billy
- To Kill a King as Denzil Holles
2002
- Born and Bred as Dr. Arthur Gilder
- Harold Shipman: Doctor Death as Harold Shipman
2000
- Close and True as Graham True
- Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings as Various Characters
- It Was an Accident as Vernon Fitch
- Dirty Tricks as Moss
- Pay and Display as Sydney Street
- Stormin' Norman as Norman
1999
- The End of the Affair as Mr. Savage
1998
- The Stalker's Apprentice as Helmut Kranze
- The Alex Ferguson Story as Narrator
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Ron Pringle
- The Island on Bird Street as Doctor Studjinsky
- The Missing Postman as Clive Peacock
- Stella Does Tricks as Mr. Peters
- The Missing Postman as Clive Peacock
1995
- Clockwork Mice as Wackey
- Eleven Men Against Eleven as Ted Whitehead
1991
- Second Thoughts as Bill
1990
- Sticky Wickets as Glyn
1988
- Andy Capp as Andy Capp
- The Beiderbecke Connection as Trevor Chaplin
1987
- The Beiderbecke Tapes as Trevor Chaplin
1986
1985
- The Beiderbecke Affair as Trevor Chaplin
1983
- ITV Christmas Comedy
- Macbeth as Porter
- Clash of Loyalties as A.T. Wilson
- The Maze as Arthur Frode
1982
- The Plague Dogs as The Tod (voice)
1979
- Only When I Laugh as Roy Figgis
1978
- Armchair Thriller as Mark Omney
- As You Like It as Touchstone
- The Limbo Connection as Mark Omney
1976
- When the Boat Comes In as Jack Ford
- The Likely Lads as Terry
1975
- In Celebration as Colin Shaw
- The Philanthropist as Don
1974
- If You Could See What I Can See as Charlie
1973
- Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? as Terry Collier
- O Lucky Man! as Attenborough/Examination Doctor
- Making the Play as Husband
1972
- The Protectors as Max Toller
- Crucible of Terror as John Davies
- Straight On Till Morning as Joey
1971
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Roberts
- Budgie as Wossname
1970
- Play for Today as Husband
1969
- Otley as Albert
1968
- Omnibus - Graham Greene: The Hunted Man as Pinkie
1967
- Omnibus as Pinkie
- Inheritance as David Oldroyd
- Half a Sixpence as Mr Jones
1965
- Public Eye as Alan Grove
1964
- The Likely Lads as Terry Collier
- It's Dark Outside as Wilfred
- Murder Most Foul as Bill Hanson
- A Choice of Coward as Roland Maule
- A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as Roland Maule
1963
- For King and Country: Out There as Herbert Hudd
1962
- The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner as Mike
- H.M.S. Defiant as Midshipman (uncredited)
- A Kind of Loving as Jeff
1961
- Drama 61-67
- The Kitchen as Michael
1959
1956
- Armchair Theatre as Charlie