James Bolam
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 16, 1935
- Birthplace
- 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?
Filmography
A Memory Owed 2025
as Stan
Wartime Christmas 2020
as Narrator
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves 2016
as Terry Collier (archive footage) (uncredited)
Unconditional 2012
as Hutch
Tentboy 2011
as Baz
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers 2009
as Ken Lewis
Celebration 2007
as Matt
The Plot Against Harold Wilson 2006
as Harold Wilson
To Kill a King 2003
as Denzil Holles
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death 2002
as Harold Shipman
Great Comedy Moments 2001
as Terry Collier (archive footage)
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings 2000
as Various Characters
It Was an Accident 2000
as Vernon Fitch
Dirty Tricks 2000
as Moss
Stormin' Norman 2000
as Norman
The End of the Affair 1999
as Mr. Savage
The Alex Ferguson Story 1998
as Narrator
The Stalker's Apprentice 1998
as Helmut Kranze
Stella Does Tricks 1997
as Mr. Peters
The Island on Bird Street 1997
as Doctor Studjinsky
The Missing Postman 1997
as Clive Peacock
Eleven Men Against Eleven 1995
as Ted Whitehead
Clockwork Mice 1995
as Wackey
- Seaview Knights
Seaview Knights 1994
as Merlin
Sticky Wickets 1990
as Glyn
Communicators From Hell 1989
Actor
Macbeth 1983
as Porter
The Maze 1983
as Arthur Frode
Clash of Loyalties 1983
as A.T. Wilson
The Plague Dogs 1982
as The Tod (voice)
Fish and Ships 1979
as Narrator
As You Like It 1978
as Touchstone
- The Limbo Connection
The Limbo Connection 1978
as Mark Omney
The Likely Lads 1976
as Terry
- The Philanthropist
The Philanthropist 1975
as Don
In Celebration 1975
as Colin Shaw
- If You Could See What I Can See
If You Could See What I Can See 1974
as Charlie
Making the Play 1973
as Husband
O Lucky Man! 1973
as Attenborough/Examination Doctor
Straight On Till Morning 1972
as Joey
Crucible of Terror 1972
as John Davies
Otley 1969
as Albert
Omnibus - Graham Greene: The Hunted Man 1968
as Pinkie
Half a Sixpence 1967
as Mr Jones
A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter 1964
as Roland Maule
Murder Most Foul 1964
as Bill Hanson
- For King and Country: Out There
For King and Country: Out There 1963
as Herbert Hudd
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner 1962
as Mike
H.M.S. Defiant 1962
as Midshipman (uncredited)
A Kind of Loving 1962
as Jeff
The Kitchen 1961
as Michael
Credits from TMDB.