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Stephen Tompkinson

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Stephen Tompkinson

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Oct 15, 1965 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England

Biography

Stephen Phillip Tompkinson is an English actor, known for his television roles as Marcus in Chancer (1990), Damien Day in Drop the Dead Donkey (1990–1998), Father Peter Clifford in Ballykissangel (1996–98), Trevor Purvis in Grafters (1998–1999), Danny Trevanion in Wild at Heart (2006–2013) and Alan Banks in DCI Banks (2010–2016). He won the 1994 British Comedy Award for Best TV Comedy Actor. He also starred in the films Brassed Off (1996) and Hotel Splendide (2000).

Known For

Acting
2025This Is Not a Murder MysteryDCI John Thistletwaite
2023The Long ShadowDavid Gee
2022StumpedSamuel Beckett
2022SherwoodWarnock
2020The Other OneMr. Shippen
2019The BayStephen Marshbrook
2018Walk Like a PantherPaul Peterson
2018Torvill & DeanGeorge Torvill
2018Coast and Country AuctionsNarrator
2018Britain's Parking HellNarrator
2018The SplitDavey
2017Eric, Ernie and MeEddie Braben
2016Sunday For Sammy 2016
2015A Dark ReflectionCaptain David Morris
2015HectorDerek
2014Once More for BobbyBobby Robson (voice)
2013HarriganHarrigan
2013TruckersMalachi Davies
2011DCI BanksInspector Alan Banks
2011DCI BanksAlan Banks
2011Trollied
2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripSelf - Participant
2010Stephen Tompkinson's Australian Balloon AdventureHimself - Presenter
2009A Place in The Wild
2009Stephen Tompkinson's African Balloon AdventureHimself - Presenter
2007The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSelf
2006Wild at HeartDanny Trevanion
2005Marian, AgainChris Bevan
2005The Taming of the ShrewHarry
2005Friends ReunitedSimon Dabney
2005ShakespeaRe-Told
2004In Denial of MurderDon Hale
2004The Paul O'Grady Show
2004New Tricks
2004Little Red TractorStan (voice)
2003Bob the Builder: Christmas With Bob and the CrewPogo (voice)
2003Lucky JimJim Dixon
2003The Last Detective
2003My Dad's the Prime MinisterVenning
2002Staying UpBilly Gowland
2002Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tributeSelf
2002When Snooker Ruled the WorldSelf - Narrator
2002Ted and Alice
2001Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The MovieTom / Pogo (voice)
2001When Boxing Ruled The WorldNarrator ( Voice)
2001BedtimePaul Newcombe
2001In DeepGarth O'Hanlon
2001Mr Charity
2001ShadesMark Roberts
2000Hotel SplendideDezmond Blanche
2000Black CabChristopher
1999The Flint Street NativityTim Moyle / Narrator
1998GraftersTrevor Purvis
1998Fantasy World CupSelf
1998ParkinsonSelf
1998Wallace & Gromit in A Grand Day OutNarrator (Voice)
1996Brassed OffPhil
1996BallykissangelFr. Peter Clifford
1995A Very Open PrisonJeremy Craig
1994The Deep Blue SeaPhilip Welch
1994(All Quiet on the) Preston FrontSpock
1994Downwardly Mobile
1993Shooting StarsSelf
1992Twelfth NightSir Andrew (voice)
1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesSir Andrew (voice)
1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesAutolycus (voice)
1991Amnesty International's Big 30Damien Day
1991Prime SuspectSean Philips
1991PerformancePhilip Welch
1990Drop the Dead DonkeyDamien Day
1989And a Nightingale SangEric
1988After HenryJulian
1987TreacleStephen Duffell
1986CasualtyPC Tony Mitton
1980Great Railway JourneysSelf - Presenter
1979MinderDC Park
1978An Audience with...Self