James Bolam

Actor · 1935 · Sunderland

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?

Filmography

FILM · 51

A Memory Owed2025 · Stan
Wartime Christmas2020 · Narrator
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves2016 · Terry Collier (archive footage)
Unconditional2012 · Hutch
Tentboy2011 · Baz
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers2009 · Ken Lewis
Celebration2007 · Matt
The Plot Against Harold Wilson2006 · Harold Wilson
To Kill a King2003 · Denzil Holles
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death2002 · Harold Shipman
Great Comedy Moments2001 · Terry Collier (archive footage)
Dirty Tricks2000 · Moss
It Was an Accident2000 · Vernon Fitch
Stormin' Norman2000 · Norman
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings2000 · Various Characters
The End of the Affair1999 · Mr. Savage
The Alex Ferguson Story1998 · Narrator
The Stalker's Apprentice1998 · Helmut Kranze
Stella Does Tricks1997 · Mr. Peters
The Island on Bird Street1997 · Doctor Studjinsky
The Missing Postman1997 · Clive Peacock
Clockwork Mice1995 · Wackey
Eleven Men Against Eleven1995 · Ted Whitehead
Seaview Knights1994 · Merlin
Sticky Wickets1990 · Glyn
Communicators From Hell1989
Clash of Loyalties1983 · A.T. Wilson
Macbeth1983 · Porter
The Maze1983 · Arthur Frode
The Plague Dogs1982 · The Tod (voice)
Fish and Ships1979 · Narrator
As You Like It1978 · Touchstone
The Limbo Connection1978 · Mark Omney
The Likely Lads1976 · Terry
In Celebration1975 · Colin Shaw
The Philanthropist1975 · Don
If You Could See What I Can See1974 · Charlie
Making the Play1973 · Husband
O Lucky Man!1973 · Attenborough/Examination Doctor
Crucible of Terror1972 · John Davies
Straight On Till Morning1972 · Joey
Otley1969 · Albert
Omnibus - Graham Greene: The Hunted Man1968 · Pinkie
Half a Sixpence1967 · Mr Jones
A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter1964 · Roland Maule
Murder Most Foul1964 · Bill Hanson
For King and Country: Out There1963 · Herbert Hudd
A Kind of Loving1962 · Jeff
H.M.S. Defiant1962 · Midshipman
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner1962 · Mike
The Kitchen1961 · Michael
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SERIES · 45

Marriage2022 · Gerry
Grandpa in My Pocket2009
He Knew He Was Right2004 · Mr Crump
New Tricks2004 · Jack Halford
The Afternoon Play2003 · Billy
Born and Bred2002 · Dr. Arthur Gilder
Close and True2000 · Graham True
Pay and Display2000 · Sydney Street
Have Your Cake and Eat It1997 · Nat Oliver
Midsomer Murders1997 · Ron Pringle
The Missing Postman1997 · Clive Peacock
Dalziel and Pascoe1996 · Father Leonard Tibbings
Second Thoughts1991 · Bill
Screen One1989 · Glyn
Andy Capp1988 · Andy Capp
The Beiderbecke Connection1988 · Trevor Chaplin
The Beiderbecke Tapes1987 · Trevor Chaplin
Room at the Bottom1986
The Beiderbecke Affair1985 · Trevor Chaplin
ITV Christmas Comedy1983
Shades of Darkness1983 · Arthur Frode
Only When I Laugh1979 · Roy Figgis
Armchair Thriller1978 · Mark Omney
The BBC Television Shakespeare1978 · Touchstone
When the Boat Comes In1976 · Jack Ford
Oranges and Lemons1973 · Arthur
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?1973 · Terry Collier
The Protectors1972 · Max Toller
Budgie1971 · Wossname, Wossname Walsh
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes1971 · Roberts
Play for Today1970 · Husband
W. Somerset Maugham1969 · Leslie Gaze
Boy Meets Girl1967 · McHenry
Inheritance1967 · David Oldroyd
Omnibus1967 · Pinkie
Public Eye1965 · Alan Grove
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965 · Muggles
A Choice of Coward1964 · Roland Maule
It's Dark Outside1964 · Wilfred
The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr1964 · Frank Lambert, Frank Lambert (voice)
The Likely Lads1964 · Terry Collier
Thursday Theatre1964 · Magpie
Drama 61-671961 · Nick
No Hiding Place1959
Armchair Theatre1956 · Charlie
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