Acting
James Bolam
- Titles
- 47movies47TV shows
- Career
Active from 1962 to 2022, busiest in 2000 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 38top three billing
- Average score
67/100
- Highest rated
New Tricks83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 42 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.3average 2.6
- Situational Comedy4.2average 2.7
- Wit & Wordplay5.1average 3.7
- Nostalgia4.9average 3.6
- Contemporary Realism6.2average 5.2
- Wholesome4.3average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.7average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism3.9average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline3.2, average 5.1
- Violence2.7, average 4.3
- Scare1.5, average 2.6
- Pop Culture1.2, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 10
- Social Commentary 5
- British Sitcom 5
- Witty Dialogue 4
- Historical Drama 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Social Realism 3
- Working-Class Life 3
- Everyday Life 3
- Character-Driven Humor 3
- Class Conflict 2
- British New Wave 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Dick ClementWriterWhatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, The Likely Lads, The Likely Lads, Otley
Ian La FrenaisCreatorWhatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, The Likely Lads, The Likely Lads, Otley
Alun ArmstrongActorNew Tricks, The Likely Lads, Sticky Wickets
Barbara FlynnActorThe Beiderbecke Affair, The Beiderbecke Connection, The Beiderbecke Tapes- KKeith SmithActorThe Beiderbecke Affair, The Beiderbecke Connection, The Beiderbecke Tapes
Rodney BewesActorWhatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, The Likely Lads, The Likely Lads
Dudley SuttonActorThe Beiderbecke Affair, The Beiderbecke Connection, The Beiderbecke Tapes
Alan DossorDirectorThe Missing Postman, The Missing Postman, Stormin' Norman- AAlan PlaterWriterThe Beiderbecke Affair, The Beiderbecke Connection, The Beiderbecke Tapes
- DDavid AspinallEditorThe Beiderbecke Affair, The Beiderbecke Connection, The Beiderbecke Tapes
- FFrank RicottiComposerThe Beiderbecke Affair, The Beiderbecke Connection, The Beiderbecke Tapes
- PPeter JacksonCinematographerThe Beiderbecke Affair, The Beiderbecke Tapes, Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
Movies and TV shows
211970s
21 titles · average score 67
67
Only When I Laugh (1979)
TV show · as Roy Figgis
Fish and Ships (1979)
as Narrator
The Limbo Connection (1978)
as Mark Omney
76
As You Like It (1978)
as Touchstone
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
TV show · as Touchstone
57
Armchair Thriller (1978)
TV show · as Mark Omney
80
When the Boat Comes In (1976)
TV show · as Jack Ford
69
The Likely Lads (1976)
as Terry
64
In Celebration (1975)
as Colin Shaw
If You Could See What I Can See (1974)
as Charlie
77
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973)
TV show · as Terry Collier
79
O Lucky Man! (1973)
as Attenborough/Examination Doctor
Oranges and Lemons (1973)
TV show · as Arthur
Making the Play (1973)
as Husband
37
Crucible of Terror (1972)
as John Davies
64
The Protectors (1972)
TV show · as Max Toller
73
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
TV show · as Roberts
73
Budgie (1971)
TV show · as Wossname Walsh / Wossname
72
Play for Today (1970)
TV show · as Husband