Biography
James Christopher Bolam (born 16 June 1935) 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?, Jack Ford in When the Boat Comes In, Roy Figgis in Only When I Laugh, Trevor Chaplin in The Beiderbecke Trilogy, Arthur Gilder in Born and Bred, Jack Halford in New Tricks and the title character of Grandpa in the CBeebies programme Grandpa in My Pocket.
Filmography
all 81
Movies 44
TV Shows 37
self 2
Narrator 1
Gerry
Marriage (2022)
TV
Terry Collier (archive footage) (uncredited)
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016)
Movie
Self - Participant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011)
TV
Harold Wilson
The Plot Against Harold Wilson (2006)
Movie
Mr. Crump
He Knew He Was Right (2004)
TV
6.67
Jack Halford
New Tricks (2004)
TV
Denzil Holles
To Kill a King (2003)
Movie
Dr. Harold Shipman
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002)
Movie
Dr. Arthur Gilder
Born and Bred (2002)
TV
Various Characters
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
Movie
Graham True
Close and True (2000)
TV
Vernon Fitch
It Was an Accident (2000)
Movie
Sydney Street
Pay and Display (2000)
TV
Mr. Savage
The End of the Affair (1999)
Movie
Helmut Kranze
The Stalker's Apprentice (1998)
Movie
Mr. Peters - Pimp
Stella Does Tricks (1997)
Movie
Doctor Studjinsky
The Island on Bird Street (1997)
Movie
Clive Peacock
The Missing Postman (1997)
TV
Clive Peacock
The Missing Postman (1997)
Movie
Ron Pringle
Midsomer Murders (1997)
TV
6
Ted Whitehead
Eleven Men Against Eleven (1995)
Movie
Self - Audience Member
An Audience with Jimmy Tarbuck (1994)
Movie
Trevor Chaplin
The Beiderbecke Connection (1988)
TV
Andy Capp
Andy Capp (1988)
TV
Trevor Chaplin
The Beiderbecke Tapes (1987)
TV
Trevor Chaplin
The Beiderbecke Affair (1985)
TV
Porter
Macbeth (1983)
Movie
Arthur Frode
The Maze (1983)
Movie
A. T. Wilson
Clash of Loyalties (1983)
Movie
The Tod
The Plague Dogs (1982)
Movie
Touchstone
As You Like It (1978)
Movie
Mark Omney
Armchair Thriller (1978)
TV
Terry Collier
The Likely Lads (1976)
Movie
Jack Ford
When the Boat Comes In (1976)
TV
Colin Shaw
In Celebration (1975)
Movie
Husband
Making the Play (1973)
Movie
Attenborough/Examination Doctor
O Lucky Man! (1973)
Movie
Terry Collier
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973)
TV
6
Max Toller
The Protectors (1972)
TV
John Davies
Crucible of Terror (1972)
Movie
Husband
Play for Today (1970)
TV
Albert
Otley (1969)
Movie
Mr Jones
Half a Sixpence (1967)
Movie
Alan Grove
Public Eye (1965)
TV
Terry Collier
The Likely Lads (1964)
TV
5.71
Bill Hanson
Murder Most Foul (1964)
Movie
6
Midshipman (uncredited)
H.M.S. Defiant (1962)
Movie
Michael
The Kitchen (1961)
Movie
Carpenter
Julius Caesar (1960)
TV
Policeman
Inside George Webley
TV
Ken Lewis
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers
TV
David Oldroyd
Inheritance
TV
Various Characters
Victoria Wood with All The Trimmings
TV
Father Matthew
Father Matthew's Daughter
TV
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1935-06-16 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceSunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsДжеймс Болэм
AwardsMember of the Order of the British Empire
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