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Actor
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(Tuesday)
Birthplace
Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
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Political Party
British National Front
Languages
English
Zodiac Sign
♎ Libra
Chinese Zodiac
兔 Rabbit
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Ricky Tomlinson is known for acting.
Born in Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK (age 86).
Recipient of the Worthy of the City.
Ricky Tomlinson has 10 credits in our database.
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Filmography (10)
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Worthy of the City
2014
WON
Biography
Eric Tomlinson (born 26 September 1939), known by his stage name Ricky Tomlinson, is an English actor and comedian, best known for his roles as Bobby Grant in Brookside, DCI Charlie Wise in Cracker and James "Jim" Royle in The Royle Family.
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How old is Ricky Tomlinson?
Ricky Tomlinson is 86 years old, born on .
Where was Ricky Tomlinson born?
Ricky Tomlinson was born in Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Ricky Tomlinson been in?
Ricky Tomlinson has 10 credits in our database. Notable titles include Gloves Off (2017), Northern Soul (2014), In the Flesh (2013), Once Upon a Time in the Midlands (2002), Mike Bassett: England Manager (2001).
What is Ricky Tomlinson known for?
Ricky Tomlinson is primarily known as an actor. Eric Tomlinson (born 26 September 1939), known by his stage name Ricky Tomlinson, is an English actor and comedian, best known for his roles as…
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