James Bolam
James Christopher Bolam, MBE (born 16 June 1935) is an English actor, best known for his roles as Terry Collier in The Likely Lads and its sequel Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Jack Ford in When the Boat Comes In, Roy Figgis in Only When I Laugh, Trevor Chaplin in The Beiderbecke Trilogy, Arthur Gilder in Born and Bred, Jack Halford in New Tricks and the title character of Grandpa in the CBeebies programme Grandpa in My Pocket.
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| Full name at birth | James Christopher Bolam
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| Claim to fame | The Likely Lads, When the Boat Comes In, New Tricks
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| Date of birth | 16 June 1935
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| Place of birth | Sunderland, County Durham, England UK
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| Height | 5' 10¼" (178 cm)
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| University | The Central School of Speech & Drama, London, England UK
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James Bolam is known for his role in the TV series New Tricks (2003) as performer - 3 episodes.
He is also known for his role in the TV series Andy Capp (1988) as Andy Capp.
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