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
- Marriage as Gerry
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
- To Kill a King as Denzil Holles
- The Afternoon Play as Billy
2002
- Born and Bred as Dr. Arthur Gilder
- Harold Shipman: Doctor Death as Harold Shipman
2000
- Stormin' Norman as Norman
- Dirty Tricks as Moss
- It Was an Accident as Vernon Fitch
- Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings as Various Characters
- Close and True as Graham True
- Pay and Display
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
- Stella Does Tricks as Mr. Peters
- The Missing Postman as Clive Peacock
- The Missing Postman as Clive Peacock
1996
- Dalziel & Pascoe as Father Leonard Tibbings
1995
- Eleven Men Against Eleven as Ted Whitehead
- Clockwork Mice as Wackey
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
- Macbeth as Porter
- The Maze as Arthur Frode
- Clash of Loyalties as A.T. Wilson
- ITV Christmas Comedy
1982
- The Plague Dogs as The Tod (voice)
1979
- Only When I Laugh as Roy Figgis
1978
- As You Like It as Touchstone
- Armchair Thriller as Mark Omney
- 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
1967
- Omnibus as Pinkie
- Half a Sixpence as Mr Jones
- Inheritance as David Oldroyd
1965
- Public Eye as Alan Grove
1964
- Murder Most Foul as Bill Hanson
- A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter as Roland Maule
- The Likely Lads as Terry Collier
- It's Dark Outside as Wilfred
- A Choice of Coward as Roland Maule
1963
- For King and Country: Out There as Herbert Hudd
1962
- H.M.S. Defiant as Midshipman (uncredited)
- The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner as Mike
- A Kind of Loving as Jeff
1961
- The Kitchen as Michael