James Bolam
Date of birth: 1935-06-16
Place of birth: Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Джеймс Болэм
Biography
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?
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The End of the Affair
1999-12-03
On a rainy London night in 1946, novelist Maurice Bendrix has a chance meeting with Henry Miles, hus
Dirty Tricks
2000-09-24
Martin Clunes plays Edward, an English tutor at an Oxford language school. Seemingly charming and th
The Plague Dogs
1982-10-01
Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal res
A Kind of Loving
1962-04-12
As Vic Brown vacillates between infatuation and disinterest for his co-worker Ingrid Rothwell, she
Straight On Till Morning
1972-07-09
Brenda, a timid, withdrawn woman, meets Peter, a man she believes is finally the love of her life. H
Stormin' Norman
2000-01-01
A monologue drama from Chris Chibnall starring James Bolam as a tube driver on his last day before r
Clockwork Mice
1995-06-22
When new teacher Steve Drake joins the faculty at a school for special-needs students, his unorthodo
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962-09-20
A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks o
Sticky Wickets
1990-10-14
It's a big night at the New Dragon Inn when a coach of distinguished Germans arrives. But disaster l
The Island on Bird Street
1997-04-11
Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all his rel
To Kill a King
2003-05-16
A recounting of the relationship between General Fairfax and Oliver Cromwell, as they try to cope wi
The Likely Lads
1976-02-01
With the destruction of their previous neighbourhood has inevitably come the destruction of the lads
H.M.S. Defiant
1962-04-15
Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty
Crucible of Terror
1972-04-13
An obsessed sculptor kills a young women to make a perfect bronze sculpture of her. Years later at h
Unconditional
2012-06-25
A psychological romantic drama about teenage twins Owen and Kristen who fall under the sway of a cha
In Celebration
1975-03-17
In a Yorkshire mining town, three educated brothers return to their blue-collar home to celebrate th
Celebration
2007-02-26
All the action takes place in a swish London restaurant where two coarse-grained strategy consultant
Eleven Men Against Eleven
1995-08-31
A curtain raiser for the 1995-6 football season and a state of the Premiership comedy drama about th
The Plot Against Harold Wilson
2006-03-16
When Harold Wilson suddenly resigned as Labour prime minister resigned in 1976, most assumed there w
It Was an Accident
2000-10-27
An ex-con gets caught in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
2002-07-09
James Bolam portrays serial killer Dr. Harold Shipman in this made-for-TV drama. The film follows th
The Kitchen
1961-08-14
In the business end of a kitchen, a polyglot staff strives to cope with a superhuman task. A microco
Tentboy
2011-11-08
Griff's parents are concerned about his grandfather's influence when he sets up a tent in the yard.
The Philanthropist
1975-10-28
The original play by Christopher Hampton, was adapted into this made-for-TV movie and it offers witt
The Maze
1983-01-24
A couple move to a country estate that turns out to be haunted.
If You Could See What I Can See
1974-05-15
Trevor returns to his old home town to see his estranged wife and son, but fails to see why she is a
The Missing Postman
1997-03-28
When Dorset postman Clive Peacock is forced into early retirement, the years ahead look bleak. But o
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000-12-25
The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.
Clash of Loyalties
1983-01-02
During the British colonial period in Iraq, Sheikh Dhari and his tribe openly reject colonization an
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers
2009-09-09
The heads of Wall Street's biggest investment banks were summoned to an evening meeting by the US Tr
The Stalker's Apprentice
1998-05-25
When an absorbing new manuscript finds its way across his desk, Marcus Walwyn (Gideon Turner), an im
Stella Does Tricks
1997-11-06
A young Glaswegian prostitute in London tries to start a new life.
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016-09-12
Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context fro
Otley
1969-03-11
A petty crook finds himself mistaken for a murderer and a secret agent.
Murder Most Foul
1964-03-01
A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his innocence. Once again she
As You Like It
1978-12-17
Orlando is forced to work like a servant for his brother Oliver, so he goes to win his fortune in a
O Lucky Man!
1973-03-25
An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to
Macbeth
1983-11-05
Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop there,
The Alex Ferguson Story
1998-11-01
A look at the history of this legendary manager
Making the Play
1973-07-02
They no longer live together because, after 11 years, the marriage is over. They're both agreed on t
Half a Sixpence
1967-12-21
"If I had the money, I'd buy me a banjo!" says struggling sales clerk Arthur Kipps. Soon he'll inher
Communicators From Hell
1989-01-01
John Cleese training video.
A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter
1964-08-10
An aging and self-obsessed actor finds himself in a situation bordering on farce when he is besieged
A Memory Owed
2025-09-15
Bound by unspoken grief, reclusive 91-year-old Stan and his young carer find unexpected solace on th
The Limbo Connection
1978-05-02
Mark Omney is a struggling writer, and has a drink problem; his wife Clare is more successful as a j