Stephen Tompkinson

Actor

Born: October 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).

Filmography (28)

• Brassed Off (1996, ★ 7)
• Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie (2001, ★ 7.8)
• Hector (2015, ★ 7.2)
• Prime Suspect (1991, ★ 7.7)
• Torvill & Dean (2018, ★ 6.7)
• Shooting Stars (1993, ★ 7.6)
• Wild at Heart (2006, ★ 7.4)
• Walk Like a Panther (2018, ★ 6.2)
• The Bay (2019, ★ 6.7)
• Ballykissangel (1996, ★ 6.9)
• Drop the Dead Donkey (1990, ★ 6.9)
• ShakespeaRe-Told (2005, ★ 7.5)
• New Tricks (2004, ★ 7.3)
• The Last Detective (2003, ★ 7.7)
• DCI Banks (2011, ★ 7.1)
• The Long Shadow (2023, ★ 7.5)
• Trollied (2011, ★ 6.5)
• Minder (1979, ★ 7.1)
• Sherwood (2022, ★ 6.9)
• The Split (2018, ★ 7.2)
• The Other One (2020, ★ 6.5)
• Hotel Splendide (2000, ★ 5.5)
• The Flint Street Nativity (1999, ★ 5.4)
• Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992, ★ 6.3)
• Marian, Again (2005, ★ 4.2)
• Harrigan (2013, ★ 4.7)
• A Dark Reflection (2015, ★ 4.4)
• This Is Not a Murder Mystery (2025, ★ 4.1)