James Bolam
Known for: Acting
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
Series
Midsomer Murders
Ron Pringle
1997
Series
Play for Today
Husband
1970
Thursday Theatre
Magpie
1964
Series
New Tricks
Jack Halford
2004
Series
Omnibus
Pinkie
1967
Series
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
2011
Series
Remembers…
Self
2022
Series
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Roberts
1971
Series
No Hiding Place
1959
Series
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Muggles
1965
Series
The Protectors
Max Toller
1972
Series
Public Eye
Alan Grove
1965
Film
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Mike
1962
Drama 61-67
1961
Drama 61-67
Nick
1961
Series
Second Thoughts
Bill
1991
Series
Screen One
Glyn
1989
Series
Budgie
Wossname
1971
Series
Budgie
Wossname Walsh
1971
Series
Born and Bred
Dr. Arthur Gilder
2002
Series
The Afternoon Play
Billy
2003
Series
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Touchstone
1978
Series
When the Boat Comes In
Jack Ford
1976
Series
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
Terry Collier
1973
Series
Grandpa in My Pocket
2009
Series
Marriage
Gerry
2022
Series
The Likely Lads
Terry Collier
1964
W. Somerset Maugham
Leslie Gaze
1969
Series
He Knew He Was Right
Mr Crump
2004
Series
Only When I Laugh
Roy Figgis
1979
Film
The End of the Affair
Mr. Savage
1999
Series
Shades of Darkness
Arthur Frode
1983
Film
The Plague Dogs
The Tod (voice)
1982
Series
It's Dark Outside
Wilfred
1964
Series
The Beiderbecke Connection
Trevor Chaplin
1988
Film
Murder Most Foul
Bill Hanson
1964
Series
Boy Meets Girl
McHenry
1967
Film
O Lucky Man!
Attenborough/Examination Doctor
1973
Film
H.M.S. Defiant
Midshipman (uncredited)
1962
Film
The Island on Bird Street
Doctor Studjinsky
1997
Series
Armchair Thriller
Mark Omney
1978
Series
The Beiderbecke Affair
Trevor Chaplin
1985
Film
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Various Characters
2000
Series
Close and True
Graham True
2000
Film
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers
Ken Lewis
2009
Series
The Beiderbecke Tapes
Trevor Chaplin
1987
Film
To Kill a King
Denzil Holles
2003
Series
Pay and Display
Sydney Street
2000
Inheritance
David Oldroyd
1967
Film
Otley
Albert
1969
Series
Armchair Theatre
Charlie
1956
Series
Andy Capp
Andy Capp
1988
Series
A Choice of Coward
Roland Maule
1964
Series
ITV Christmas Comedy
1983
Film
Tentboy
Baz
2011
Film
Straight On Till Morning
Joey
1972
Room at the Bottom
1986
Series
The Missing Postman
Clive Peacock
1997
Film
Half a Sixpence
Mr Jones
1967
Film
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Terry Collier (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016
Film
It Was an Accident
Vernon Fitch
2000
Film
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Harold Shipman
2002
Film
Dirty Tricks
Moss
2000
Film
A Kind of Loving
Jeff
1962
Film
The Plot Against Harold Wilson
Harold Wilson
2006
If You Could See What I Can See
Charlie
1974
Film
The Likely Lads
Terry
1976
Oranges and Lemons
Arthur
1973
Film
Eleven Men Against Eleven
Ted Whitehead
1995
Film
As You Like It
Touchstone
1978
Film
Celebration
Matt
2007
For King and Country: Out There
Herbert Hudd
1963
Film
Unconditional
Hutch
2012
Film
The Maze
Arthur Frode
1983
Film
The Alex Ferguson Story
Narrator
1998
Film
Communicators From Hell
1989
Film
The Kitchen
Michael
1961
Film
Clockwork Mice
Wackey
1995
Film
Clash of Loyalties
A.T. Wilson
1983
The Philanthropist
Don
1975
Film
Omnibus - Graham Greene: The Hunted Man
Pinkie
1968
Film
Stella Does Tricks
Mr. Peters
1997
Film
Crucible of Terror
John Davies
1972
Film
Macbeth
Porter
1983
Film
A Memory Owed
Stan
2025
Film
In Celebration
Colin Shaw
1975
Film
The Stalker's Apprentice
Helmut Kranze
1998
The Limbo Connection
Mark Omney
1978
Film
Sticky Wickets
Glyn
1990
Film
A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter
Roland Maule
1964
Film
Wartime Christmas
Narrator
2020
Film
Making the Play
Husband
1973
Film
The Missing Postman
Clive Peacock
1997
Film
Stormin' Norman
Norman
2000