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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ricky_TomlinsonRicky Tomlinson - Wikipedia

    Eric "Ricky" Tomlinson (born 26 September 1939) is an English actor. He is best known for his television roles as Bobby Grant in the soap opera Brookside (1982–1988), DCI Charlie Wise in Cracker (1993–2006) and Jim Royle in The Royle Family (1998–2012).

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0866870Ricky Tomlinson - IMDb

    Ricky Tomlinson was born on 26 September 1939 in Bispham, Blackpool, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Royle Family (1998), Formula 51 (2001) and Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001).

  3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-55919850Ricky Tomlinson and trade unionists try to overturn convictions

    Feb 3, 2021 · The 14-strong group, including actor Ricky Tomlinson, say police destroyed evidence, and shadowy security chiefs prejudiced their trial. The men were convicted over allegedly illegal protests...

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0866870Ricky Tomlinson - Biography - IMDb

    Ricky Tomlinson was born on September 26, 1939 in Bispham, Blackpool, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Royle Family (1998), Formula 51 (2001) and Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001).

  5. www.irishtimes.com › culture › stageRicky Tomlinson: ‘People love being entertained, having a laugh...

    Mar 30, 2024 · Ricky Tomlinson (“Eric is me posh name. Only people I owe money to call me Eric.”) was a plasterer by trade, and only took up acting when he could not get work after being released from prison.

  6. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-merseyside-56507129Shrewsbury 24: Ricky Tomlinson would face jail again 'in a...

    Mar 24, 2021 · Actor Ricky Tomlinson has said he would face prison again "in a heartbeat" to stand up for workers' rights. The Liverpool star was one of the trade unionists known as the Shrewsbury 24 who had...

  7. www.screenonline.org.uk › people › idBFI Screenonline: Tomlinson, Ricky (1939-) Biography

    Born Eric Tomlinson near Blackpool on 26 September 1939, he was known as Ricky practically from birth. The showbiz bug bit early: from his late teens he played banjo and performed comedy sketches in a popular local troupe while qualifying as a plasterer, his main day job until the mid-1970s.

  8. www.bbc.com › mediacentre › proginfoRicky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family - BBC

    Ricky Tomlinson sits back in his chair and takes a fond look back at the much-loved comedy series The Royle Family, sharing his memories of playing head of the family Jim Royle, and his...

  9. www.theguardian.com › culture › 2020News, sport and opinion from the Guardian's US edition | The...

    May 26, 2020 · We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us.

  10. www.youtube.com › watchRicky Tomlinson: Prison & his big break in 'The Royle Family' |...

    Ricky Tomlinson: Prison & his big break in 'The Royle Family' | The Late Late Show. Ricky Tomlinson tells Paddy how he started his acting career aged 40 and for the Halloween Weekend...