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James Bolam

Known for: Acting
Born: 16 June 1935 (age 91)
Birthplace: Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
TV credits: 45
Films: 51

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?

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?

Known for

New TricksJack Halford
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?Terry Collier
Grandpa in My Pocket
Only When I LaughRoy Figgis
Second ThoughtsBill
When the Boat Comes InJack Ford
The Likely LadsTerry Collier
Born and BredDr. Arthur Gilder

All TV45

2022MarriageGerry · 4 episodes★ 6.2
2009Grandpa in My Pocket66 episodes
2004He Knew He Was RightMr Crump · 1 episode★ 7.6
2004New TricksJack Halford · 87 episodes★ 7.3
2003The Afternoon PlayBilly · 1 episode
2002Born and BredDr. Arthur Gilder · 21 episodes
2000Close and TrueGraham True · 6 episodes
2000Pay and DisplaySydney Street · 6 episodes
1997The Missing PostmanClive Peacock · 2 episodes
1997Midsomer MurdersRon Pringle · 1 episode★ 7.5

Talk shows and appearances (2)

2022Remembers…Self · 1 episode
2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripSelf - Participant · 1 episode

Films (51)

2025A Memory OwedStan
2020Wartime ChristmasNarrator
2016British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at OurselvesTerry Collier (archive footage) (uncredited)
2012UnconditionalHutch
2011TentboyBaz
2009The Last Days of Lehman BrothersKen Lewis
2007CelebrationMatt
2006The Plot Against Harold WilsonHarold Wilson
2003To Kill a KingDenzil Holles
2002Harold Shipman: Doctor DeathHarold Shipman

1997Have Your Cake and Eat ItNat Oliver · 4 episodes

1996Dalziel and PascoeFather Leonard Tibbings · 1 episode★ 6.4

1991Second ThoughtsBill · 49 episodes

1989Screen OneGlyn · 1 episode

1988The Beiderbecke ConnectionTrevor Chaplin · 4 episodes

1988Andy CappAndy Capp · 6 episodes

1987The Beiderbecke TapesTrevor Chaplin · 2 episodes

1986Room at the Bottom13 episodes

1985The Beiderbecke AffairTrevor Chaplin · 6 episodes

1983Shades of DarknessArthur Frode · 1 episode

1983ITV Christmas Comedy15 episodes

1979Only When I LaughRoy Figgis · 29 episodes★ 6.7

1978The BBC Television ShakespeareTouchstone · 1 episode

1978Armchair ThrillerMark Omney · 6 episodes

1976When the Boat Comes InJack Ford · 51 episodes

1973Oranges and LemonsArthur · 1 episode

1973Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?Terry Collier · 26 episodes★ 7.7

1972The ProtectorsMax Toller · 1 episode★ 6.1

1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesRoberts · 1 episode★ 7.5

1971BudgieWossname, Wossname Walsh · 1 episode

1970Play for TodayHusband · 1 episode★ 6.6

1969W. Somerset MaughamLeslie Gaze · 1 episode

1967OmnibusPinkie · 1 episode

1967InheritanceDavid Oldroyd · 10 episodes

1967Boy Meets GirlMcHenry · 1 episode

1965Thirty-Minute TheatreMuggles · 1 episode

1965Public EyeAlan Grove · 1 episode

1964The Likely LadsTerry Collier · 20 episodes★ 7.3

1964Thursday TheatreMagpie · 1 episode

1964A Choice of CowardRoland Maule · 1 episode

1964The Four Seasons of Rosie CarrFrank Lambert, Frank Lambert (voice) · 2 episodes

1964It's Dark OutsideWilfred · 1 episode

1961Drama 61-67Nick · 1 episode

1959No Hiding Place1 episode

1956Armchair TheatreCharlie · 1 episode

2001Great Comedy MomentsTerry Collier (archive footage)

2000Dirty TricksMoss

2000Stormin' NormanNorman

2000It Was an AccidentVernon Fitch

2000Victoria Wood with All the TrimmingsVarious Characters

1999The End of the AffairMr. Savage

1998The Stalker's ApprenticeHelmut Kranze

1998The Alex Ferguson StoryNarrator

1997The Island on Bird StreetDoctor Studjinsky

1997The Missing PostmanClive Peacock

1997Stella Does TricksMr. Peters

1995Clockwork MiceWackey

1995Eleven Men Against ElevenTed Whitehead

1994Seaview KnightsMerlin

1990Sticky WicketsGlyn

1989Communicators From Hell

1983The MazeArthur Frode

1983Clash of LoyaltiesA.T. Wilson

1983MacbethPorter

1982The Plague DogsThe Tod (voice)

1979Fish and ShipsNarrator

1978As You Like ItTouchstone

1978The Limbo ConnectionMark Omney

1976The Likely LadsTerry

1975In CelebrationColin Shaw

1975The PhilanthropistDon

1974If You Could See What I Can SeeCharlie

1973O Lucky Man!Attenborough/Examination Doctor

1973Making the PlayHusband

1972Straight On Till MorningJoey

1972Crucible of TerrorJohn Davies

1969OtleyAlbert

1968Omnibus - Graham Greene: The Hunted ManPinkie

1967Half a SixpenceMr Jones

1964Murder Most FoulBill Hanson

1964A Choice of Coward: Present LaughterRoland Maule

1963For King and Country: Out ThereHerbert Hudd

1962A Kind of LovingJeff

1962The Loneliness of the Long Distance RunnerMike

1962H.M.S. DefiantMidshipman (uncredited)

1961The KitchenMichael

All TV45

2022MarriageGerry · 4 episodes★ 6.2
2009Grandpa in My Pocket66 episodes
2004He Knew He Was RightMr Crump · 1 episode★ 7.6
2004New TricksJack Halford · 87 episodes★ 7.3
2003The Afternoon PlayBilly · 1 episode
2002Born and BredDr. Arthur Gilder · 21 episodes
2000Close and TrueGraham True · 6 episodes
2000Pay and DisplaySydney Street · 6 episodes
1997The Missing PostmanClive Peacock · 2 episodes
1997Midsomer MurdersRon Pringle · 1 episode★ 7.5
1997Have Your Cake and Eat ItNat Oliver · 4 episodes
1996Dalziel and PascoeFather Leonard Tibbings · 1 episode★ 6.4
1991Second ThoughtsBill · 49 episodes
1989Screen OneGlyn · 1 episode
1988The Beiderbecke ConnectionTrevor Chaplin · 4 episodes
1988Andy CappAndy Capp · 6 episodes
1987The Beiderbecke TapesTrevor Chaplin · 2 episodes
1986Room at the Bottom13 episodes
1985The Beiderbecke AffairTrevor Chaplin · 6 episodes
1983Shades of DarknessArthur Frode · 1 episode
1983ITV Christmas Comedy15 episodes
1979Only When I LaughRoy Figgis · 29 episodes★ 6.7
1978The BBC Television ShakespeareTouchstone · 1 episode
1978Armchair ThrillerMark Omney · 6 episodes
1976When the Boat Comes InJack Ford · 51 episodes
1973Oranges and LemonsArthur · 1 episode
1973Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?Terry Collier · 26 episodes★ 7.7
1972The ProtectorsMax Toller · 1 episode★ 6.1
1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesRoberts · 1 episode★ 7.5
1971BudgieWossname, Wossname Walsh · 1 episode
1970Play for TodayHusband · 1 episode★ 6.6
1969W. Somerset MaughamLeslie Gaze · 1 episode
1967OmnibusPinkie · 1 episode
1967InheritanceDavid Oldroyd · 10 episodes
1967Boy Meets GirlMcHenry · 1 episode
1965Thirty-Minute TheatreMuggles · 1 episode
1965Public EyeAlan Grove · 1 episode
1964The Likely LadsTerry Collier · 20 episodes★ 7.3
1964Thursday TheatreMagpie · 1 episode
1964A Choice of CowardRoland Maule · 1 episode
1964The Four Seasons of Rosie CarrFrank Lambert, Frank Lambert (voice) · 2 episodes
1964It's Dark OutsideWilfred · 1 episode
1961Drama 61-67Nick · 1 episode
1959No Hiding Place1 episode
1956Armchair TheatreCharlie · 1 episode