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James Bolam

James Bolam

Acting·1935·44 films

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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Filmography

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