Ricky Tomlinson

Biography

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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.

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Known for

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Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

2023 ⭐ 8.0

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Testosterone: Volume Three

2019 ⭐ 10.0

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The More You Ignore Me

2018 ⭐ 6.3

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Kenny

2017 ⭐ 6.9

Career timeline

2026

Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

Self - Actor · 2026

2025

Creatures of the Night

2025

Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness

2025

2024

The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved

2024

2023

Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy Notable

Self · 2023

⭐ 8.0

Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family

Self / Jim Royle (archive foot · 2023

Our Kid

Phil Reilly · 2023

2021

Tales of the Creeping Death

Dad · 2021

2019

Testosterone: Volume Three Notable

2019

⭐ 10.0

2018

Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were

Self · 2018

The More You Ignore Me

Bert Wildgoose · 2018

⭐ 6.3

2017

Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug

Dad (segment "Tellin' Dad") · 2017

⭐ 4.0

Kenny

Himself · 2017

⭐ 6.9

Gloves Off

Mick · 2017

⭐ 4.9

2016

The Last Dragonslayer

Moobin · 2016

⭐ 5.9

Grimsby Notable

Paedo Pete · 2016

⭐ 6.0

2014

Northern Soul

John's Grandad · 2014

⭐ 5.8

2013

Ragged

Himself · 2013

2012

The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring Notable

Jim Royle · 2012

⭐ 7.0

2011

Christmas with the Loose Women

Self · 2011

2010

The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers Notable

Jim · 2010

⭐ 7.2

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa Notable

Self · 2010

⭐ 8.4

2009

The Golden Egg Cup Notable

Jim Royle · 2009

⭐ 8.0

Nativity!

Mayor · 2009

⭐ 6.4

2008

The Royle Family: The New Sofa Notable

Jim Royle · 2008

⭐ 7.7

2006

Carry On Ken

2006

2003

The Virgin of Liverpool

Frank Conlon · 2003

⭐ 3.5

2002

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands

Charlie · 2002

⭐ 6.2

Al's Lads

Billy · 2002

⭐ 6.6

Five Ways John Wayne Didn't Die

Dead Man (voice) · 2002

2001

The 51st State

Leopold Durant · 2001

⭐ 6.1

Strange Relations

Uncle Alfred · 2001

Mike Bassett: England Manager Notable

Mike Bassett · 2001

⭐ 7.0

Frequently appears with

Caroline Aherne

Self (archive footage)

Craig Cash

Self

Steve Coogan

Self

John Thomson

Self

Henry Normal

Self

Carl Loughlin

Full filmography

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Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

2026

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Creatures of the Night

2025

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Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness

2025

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The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved

2024

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Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy

2023 ⭐ 8.0

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Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family

2023

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Our Kid

2023

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The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa

2023

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Tales of the Creeping Death

2021

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Testosterone: Volume Three

2019 ⭐ 10.0

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Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were

2018

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The More You Ignore Me

2018 ⭐ 6.3

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Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug

2017 ⭐ 4.0

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Kenny

2017 ⭐ 6.9

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Gloves Off

2017 ⭐ 4.9

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Tellin' Dad

2017 ⭐ 4.2

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The Last Dragonslayer

2016 ⭐ 5.9

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Grimsby

2016 ⭐ 6.0

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Northern Soul

2014 ⭐ 5.8

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Ragged

2013