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Ricky Tomlinson

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Composer
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Ricky Tomlinson in In the Flesh (2013)
Five tales full of horror, comedy and most importantly, Creeping Death. You better pray for your soul.
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Tales of the Creeping Death (2022)
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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), Le 51e état (2001) and Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001). He has been married to Rita Cumiskey since 4 January 2003. He was previously married to Marlene Clifton.
BornSeptember 26, 1939
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BornSeptember 26, 1939
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    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 5 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    The Royle Family (1998)
    The Royle Family
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Jim Royle
    • Jim
    Samuel L. Jackson and Robert Carlyle in Le 51e état (2001)
    Le 51e état
    6.3
    • Leopold Durant
    • 2001
    Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001)
    Mike Bassett: England Manager
    6.8
    • Mike Bassett
    • 2001
    Penélope Cruz, Sacha Baron Cohen, Isla Fisher, Mark Strong, Annabelle Wallis, Rebel Wilson, and Gabourey Sidibe in Grimsby : Agent trop spécial (2016)
    Grimsby : Agent trop spécial
    6.2
    • Paedo Pete
    • 2016

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Creatures of the Night
      • 2025
    • Mike Bassett: Interim Manager
      • Mike Bassett
      • In Development
    • Semolina Pilchard
      • Train Passenger
      • Post-production
    • Dirty Truckers
      • Ciaran
      • Pre-production
    • Jake Abraham, Louis Emerick, John McArdle, Connor McIntyre, Mark Moraghan, Ricky Tomlinson, Poppie Jae Hughes, Leanne Best, Sean Cronin, Amanda Clapham, and Daniel P Lewis in Our Kid (2023)
      Our Kid
      6.8
      • Phil Reilly
      • 2023
    • Tim Key and Daisy May Cooper in The Witchfinder (2022)
      The Witchfinder
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Crockett
      • 2022
    • Tales of the Creeping Death (2022)
      Tales of the Creeping Death
      6.8
      • Dad
      • 2022
    • Matopulas (2019)
      Matopulas
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Terry McGlocklin
      • 2019
    • Mark Addy, Jo Brand, Sheridan Smith, and Ella Hunt in The More You Ignore Me (2018)
      The More You Ignore Me
      6.1
      • Bert Wildgoose
      • 2018
    • Fighter from the Docks (2018)
      Fighter from the Docks
      • Grandad
      • 2018
    • Gloves Off (2017)
      Gloves Off
      5.3
      • Mick
      • 2017
    • Ricky Tomlinson and Carl Loughlin in Tellin'Dad (2017)
      Tellin'Dad
      6.4
      Short
      • Dad
      • 2017
    • Richard E. Grant and Ellise Chappell in La dernière tueuse de dragons (2016)
      La dernière tueuse de dragons
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Moobin
      • 2016
    • Penélope Cruz, Sacha Baron Cohen, Isla Fisher, Mark Strong, Annabelle Wallis, Rebel Wilson, and Gabourey Sidibe in Grimsby : Agent trop spécial (2016)
      Grimsby : Agent trop spécial
      6.2
      • Paedo Pete
      • 2016
    • Him Upstairs (2015)
      Him Upstairs
      Short
      • Frank Conroy
      • 2015
    • The Hound & the Rabbit
      Short
      • William
      • 2015
    • Northern Soul (2014)
      Northern Soul
      6.4
      • John's Grandad
      • 2014
    • Psyched
      Short
      • Brian the Ghost Union President
      • 2014
    • Luke Newberry in In the Flesh (2013)
      In the Flesh
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Ken Burton
      • 2013–2014

    Writer

    • The Royle Family (1998)
      The Royle Family
      8.2
      TV Series
      • additional material
      • 1998–1999

    Composer

    • Fazlamesai (2011)
      Fazlamesai
      8.3
      Short
      • Composer
      • 2011
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos7

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    Trailer 2:35
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    Flutter
    Trailer 1:59
    Flutter
    Nativity
    Trailer 1:59
    Nativity
    Gloves Off
    Trailer 1:31
    Gloves Off

    Personal details

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    • Official site
      • The Official Ricky Tomlinson Website
    • Alternative name
      • Rick Tomlinson
    • Height
      • 1.73 m
    • Born
      • September 26, 1939
      • Bispham, Blackpool, England, UK
    • Spouses
        Rita CumiskeyJanuary 4, 2003 - present
    • Other works
      Released a music album (Music My Arse) and single (Are You Lookin' At Me?) in 2001.

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Was offered a part in Minority Report (2002) by Steven Spielberg, but had to turn down the role because he had already signed to star in Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001).
    • Quotes
      I never had acting lessons so I'm still an old ham, probably playing myself most of the time.
    • Trademarks
        Heavy liverpool accent
    • Salaries
        Mike Bassett: England Manager
        (2001)
        £2,000,000

    FAQ

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    • How old is Ricky Tomlinson?
      85 years old
    • When was Ricky Tomlinson born?
      September 26, 1939
    • Where was Ricky Tomlinson born?
      Bispham, Blackpool, England, UK
    • What is Ricky Tomlinson's birth name?
      Eric Tomlinson
    • How tall is Ricky Tomlinson?
      5 feet 8 inches, or 1.73 meters

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