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Tomlinson, Ricky (1939-)
 

Film & TV credits


Film Credits
 
OUT OF ORDER1987decorator
RIFF-RAFF1991Larry
RAINING STONES1993Tommy
BUTTERFLY KISS1994Robert
BOB'S WEEKEND1996Jack
LIFE IS ALL YOU GET / DAS LEBEN IST EINE BAUSTELLEGermany, 1997Buddy
PREACHING TO THE PERVERTED1997Fibbin' Gibbins
MOJO1997Ezra
NASTY NEIGHBOURS2000Harold Peach
LOUNGE ACT2000voice
THE 51ST STATECanada / UK, 2001Leopold Durant
MIKE BASSETT ENGLAND MANAGERUK / US, 2001Mike Bassett
ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE MIDLANDSUK / Germany, 2002Charlie
AL'S LADS2002Billy
THE VIRGIN OF LIVERPOOL2003Frank Conlon
LEARNING TO WALK2007Grandad
PLENTY MORE FISH2007Compère
NATIVITY!2009Mayor
 
Television Credits
 
PLAY FOR TODAY: United KingdomBBC1 tx 8/12/1981Dennis
BROOKSIDEChannel 4 tx 2/11/1982 - 16/5/1988Bobby Grant
BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF: George's Last RideBBC2 tx 7/11/1982hospital doctor
3-2-1: Christmas SpecialITV tx 19/12/1987on-screen participant
THE MEDIA SHOWChannel 4 tx 2/4/1989on-screen participant
DEAR SARAHITV tx 2/7/19901st warder
THE BILL: Home to RoostITV tx 11/5/1993Ray Hickey
THE SOUTH BANK SHOW: Ken LoachITV tx 3/10/1993interviewee
THE LITTLE PICTURE SHOWITV tx 26/4/1994interviewee
ROUGHNECKS (series 1)BBC1 tx 16/6 - 21/7/1994 (6 pts)Cinders
CRACKER: To Be A Somebody (part 3)ITV tx 24/10/1994DCI Wise
CRACKER: The Big CrunchITV tx 31/10 - 14/11/1994 (3 pts)DCI Wise
CRACKER: Men Should WeepITV tx 21/11 - 5/12/1994 (3 pts)DCI Wise
WHERE THE BUFFALO ROAMBBC1 tx 21/8/1995Glyn Hunter
CRACKER: Brotherly LoveITV tx 22 - 30/10/1995 (3 pts)DCI Wise
CRACKER: Best BoysITV tx 6 & 13/11/1995 (2 pts)DCI Wise
ROUGHNECKS (series 2)BBC1 tx 9/11 - 21/12/1995 (7 pts)Cinders
CRACKER: True RomanceITV tx 20 & 27/11/1995 (2 pts)DCI Wise
CRACKER: White GhostITV tx 28/10/1996DCI Wise
HILLSBOROUGHITV tx 5/12/1996John Glover
THE FIXBBC1 tx 4/10/1997Gordon
PLAYING THE FIELD (series 1)BBC1 8/3 - 12/4/1998 (6 pts)Jim Pratt
THE ROYLE FAMILY (series 1)BBC2 tx 14/9 - 19/10/1998 (6 pts)Jim Royle / additional material
PLAYING THE FIELD (series 2)BBC1 tx 18/2 - 1/4/1999 (7 pts)Jim Pratt
DOCKERSChannel 4 tx 11/7/1999Macca Macaulay
THE ROYLE FAMILY (series 2)BBC1 tx 23/9 - 28/10/1999 (6 pts)Jim Royle / additional material
COLD FEET: Life, Love and Everything ElseITV tx 24/10/1999taxi driver
THE GREATEST STORE IN THE WORLDBBC1 tx 24/12/1999Santa
HOOVES OF FIREBBC1 tx 25/12/1999Voice of Mr Santa
LOOSE WOMENITV1 tx 11/1/2000guest
PLAYING THE FIELD (series 3)BBC1 tx 1/2 - 9/3/2000 (6 pts)Jim Pratt
TFI FRIDAYChannel 4 tx 10/3/2000on-screen participant
THE PRIORYChannel 4 tx 16/5/2000guest
STARS AND THEIR LIVES: Ricky TomlinsonITV tx 15/7/2000subject of film
SAFE AS HOUSESITV tx 31/8/2000Lawrence Davidson
THE ROYLE FAMILY (series 3)BBC1 tx 16/10 - 27/11/2000 (6 pts)Jim Royle / additional material
THE ROYLE FAMILY AT CHRISTMASBBC1 tx 25/12/2000Jim Royle / additional material
CLOCKING OFF (series 2)BBC1 tx 2/4 - 25/5/2001 (7 eps)Ronnie Anderson
100 GREATEST TV CHARACTERSChannel 4 tx 5/5/2001on-screen participant
NICE GUY EDDIEBBC1 tx 14/6/2001Eddie McMullen
THE PRIORYChannel 4 tx 26/6/2001on-screen participant
SOAP SECRETSITV tx 12/7/2001on-screen participant
BOOM TOWNITV1 tx 19/9/2001interviewee
THEY THINK IT'S ALL OVERBBC1 tx 21/9/2001guest
MOVIE CHART SHOWChannel 5 tx 26/9/2001interviewee
THE BIG BREAKFASTBBC1 tx 2/10/2001guest
SM:TV GOLDITV1 tx 13/10/2001guest expert
PARKINSONBBC1 tx 20/10/2001guest
THIS MORNINGITV1 tx 23/10/2001interviewee
MY BEAUTIFUL SONITV1 tx 7/11/2001Uncle Alfred
PLAYING THE FIELD (series 4)BBC1 tx 6/1 - 10/2/2002 (6 eps)Jim Pratt
ANOTHER AUDIENCE WITH KEN DODDITV1 tx 9/2/2002audience member
STAR PETSITV1 tx 8/3/2002on-screen participant
NICE GUY EDDIE (series 1)BBC1 tx 16/6 - 21/7/2002 (6 pts)Eddie McMullen
PAINTING THE STARS: Ricky TomlinsonITV1 tx 26/6/2002on-screen participant
TODAY WITH DES AND MELITV1 tx 4/10/2002guest
TRUE SPIES: Subversive My ArseBBC2 tx 27/10/2002subject of programme / on-screen participant
THE SITCOM STORYBBC1 tx 12/5/2003on-screen participant
PARKINSONBBC1 tx 4/10/2003guest
RICHARD AND JUDYChannel 4 tx 6/10/2003interviewee
5 WAYS JOHN WAYNE DIDN'T DIEITV1 tx 21/11/2003cast member
RICKY TOMLINSON: LAUGHTER MY ARSEFive tx 29/12/2003subject of programme / on-screen participant
DOWN TO EARTH: Still WatersBBC1 tx 4/1/2004Tony Murphy
GMTVITV1 tx 9/1/2004guest
BRITAIN'S BEST SITCOM: The LaunchBBC2 tx 10/1/2004on-screen participant
DALZIEL AND PASCOE: The Price of FameBBC1 tx 10/1/2004Rowan Priestley
THE ALL STAR COMEDY SHOWITV1 tx 29/4 & 6/5/2004 (2 edns)on-screen participant
FRIDAY NIGHT WITH JONATHAN ROSSBBC1 tx 7/5/2004guest
CELEBRITY WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?ITV1 tx 18/9/2004on-screen participant
29 MINUTES OF FAMEBBC1 tx 4 & 25/2/2005 (2 edns)guest
DOWN TO EARTH: Trouble'n'StrifeBBC1 tx 6/3/2005Tony Murphy
MIKE BASSETT MANAGERITV1 tx 29/9 - 3/11/2005 (6 pts)Mike Bassett
THE PAUL O'GRADY SHOWITV1 tx 3/11/2005guest
PETROLHEADSBBC2 tx 12/3/2006on-screen participant
LOOSE WOMENITV1 tx 13/3/2006guest
COUNTDOWNChannel 4 tx 19/6/2006 - 6/6/2008 (24 edns)on-screen participant
THE PAUL O'GRADY SHOWITV1 tx 27/9/2006guest
THE ROYLE FAMILY: The Queen of ShebaBBC1 tx 29/10/2006Jim Royle / additional material
THE XTRA FACTOR: THE AFTERMATHITV1 tx 23/11/06on-screen participant
I'M A CELEBRITY, GET ME OUT OF HERE!ITV1 tx 24/11/06on-screen participant
DISAPPEARING BRITAIN: When Coal Was KingFive tx 27/11/2006presenter
STRICTLY COME DANCING: It Takes TwoBBC1 tx 7/12/2006on-screen participant
THIS MORNINGITV1 tx 8/12/2006on-screen participant
LOOSE WOMENITV1 tc 22/12/2006guest
THE COMEDY MAP OF BRITAINBBC2 tx 10/2/2007on-screen participant
LOOSE WOMENITV1 tx 19/2/2007guest
THE PAUL O'GRADY SHOWITV1 tx 23/11/2007guest
LOOSE WOMENITV1 tx 31/1/2008guest
THE WRIGHT STUFFFive tx 9/4/2008guest expert
THE PAUL O'GRADY SHOWITV1 tx 11/6/2008guest
A TASTE OF MY LIFE: Liz SmithBBC2 tx 16/6/2008on-screen participant
CHRISTMAS CAROLS FROM ALDER HEYITV1 tx 24/12/2008guest
THE ROYLE FAMILY: The New SofaBBC1 tx 25/12/2008Jim Royle / additional material
THE ALAN TITCHMARSH SHOWITV1 tx 31/3/2009guest
LOOSE WOMENITV1 tx 7/4/2009guest
THE ONE SHOWBBC1 tx 23/4/2009guest
LIVE FROM STUDIO FIVEFive tx 3/12/2009guest
ANGELA AND FRIENDSSky 1 tx 4/12/2009guest
THE ONE SHOWBBC1 tx 11/12/2009guest
SHOOTING STARSBBC2 tx 30/10/2010guest