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Ricky Tomlinson
Born
Sep 26, 1939
Age 87
Place of Birth
Blackpool, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
55
Movies
43
TV Shows
Also Known As
Rick Tomlinson
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Ricky Tomlinson
Acting
Biography
Ricky Tomlinson (born 26 September 1939) is an English actor and comedian, best known for his roles in Brookside, Cracker and The Royle Family.
Movies
55
TV Shows
43
Semolina Pilchard
as
Train Passenger
2026
Creatures of the Night
Cast
2025
Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
Cast
2025
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
Cast
2024
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
as
Self
2023
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
as
Self / Jim Royle (archive footage)
2023
Our Kid
as
Phil Reilly
2023
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
as
Self / Jim Royle (archive footage)
2023
Tales of the Creeping Death
as
Dad
2021
Testosterone: Volume Three
Cast
2019
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
as
Self
2018
The More You Ignore Me
as
Bert Wildgoose
2018
Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug
as
Dad (segment "Tellin' Dad")
2017
Kenny
as
Himself
2017
Gloves Off
as
Mick
2017
Tellin' Dad
as
Dad
2017
The Last Dragonslayer
as
Moobin
2016
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
as
Self - Actor
2016
Grimsby
as
Paedo Pete
2016
Northern Soul
as
John's Grandad
2014
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