Actor

James Bolam

Birthday: June 16, 1935

Born in: Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK

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?

Movie Credits

A Memory Owed (2025) as Stan
Age: 90
Wartime Christmas (2020) as Narrator
Age: 85
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016) as Terry Collier (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age: 81
Unconditional (2012) as Hutch
Age: 77
Tentboy (2011) as Baz
Age: 76
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers (2009) as Ken Lewis
Age: 74
Celebration (2007) as Matt
Age: 71
The Plot Against Harold Wilson (2006) as Harold Wilson
Age: 70
To Kill a King (2003) as Denzil Holles
Age: 67
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002) as Harold Shipman
Age: 67
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000) as Various Characters
Age: 65
It Was an Accident (2000) as Vernon Fitch
Age: 65
Dirty Tricks (2000) as Moss
Age: 65
Stormin' Norman (2000) as Norman
Age: 64
The End of the Affair (1999) as Mr. Savage
Age: 64
The Alex Ferguson Story (1998) as Narrator
Age: 63
The Stalker's Apprentice (1998) as Helmut Kranze
Age: 62
Stella Does Tricks (1997) as Mr. Peters
Age: 62
The Island on Bird Street (1997) as Doctor Studjinsky
Age: 61
The Missing Postman (1997) as Clive Peacock
Age: 61
Eleven Men Against Eleven (1995) as Ted Whitehead
Age: 60
Clockwork Mice (1995) as Wackey
Age: 60
Sticky Wickets (1990) as Glyn
Age: 55
Communicators From Hell (1989)
Age: 53
Macbeth (1983) as Porter
Age: 48
The Maze (1983) as Arthur Frode
Age: 47
Clash of Loyalties (1983) as A.T. Wilson
Age: 47
The Plague Dogs (1982) as The Tod (voice)
Age: 47
As You Like It (1978) as Touchstone
Age: 43
The Limbo Connection (1978) as Mark Omney
Age: 42
The Likely Lads (1976) as Terry
Age: 40
The Philanthropist (1975) as Don
Age: 40
In Celebration (1975) as Colin Shaw
Age: 39
If You Could See What I Can See (1974) as Charlie
Age: 38
Making the Play (1973) as Husband
Age: 38
O Lucky Man! (1973) as Attenborough/Examination Doctor
Age: 37
Straight On Till Morning (1972) as Joey
Age: 37
Crucible of Terror (1972) as John Davies
Age: 36
Otley (1969) as Albert
Age: 33
Omnibus - Graham Greene: The Hunted Man (1968) as Pinkie
Age: 33
Half a Sixpence (1967) as Mr Jones
Age: 32
A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter (1964) as Roland Maule
Age: 29
Murder Most Foul (1964) as Bill Hanson
Age: 28
For King and Country: Out There (1963) as Herbert Hudd
Age: 28
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) as Mike
Age: 27
H.M.S. Defiant (1962) as Midshipman (uncredited)
Age: 26
A Kind of Loving (1962) as Jeff
Age: 26
The Kitchen (1961) as Michael
Age: 26