Stephen Tompkinson

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

New Tricks

Minder

DC Park

The One Show

Self - Guest

Drop the Dead Donkey

Damien Day

The Paul O'Grady Show

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Self - Participant

Trollied

An Audience with...

Self

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2022	Stumped	Samuel Beckett
2018	Walk Like a Panther	Paul Peterson
2018	Torvill & Dean	George Torvill
2017	Eric, Ernie and Me	Eddie Braben
2016	Sunday For Sammy 2016
2015	A Dark Reflection	Captain David Morris
2015	Hector	Derek
2014	Once More for Bobby	Bobby Robson (voice)
2013	Harrigan	Harrigan
2005	Marian, Again	Chris Bevan
2005	The Taming of the Shrew	Harry
2004	In Denial of Murder	Don Hale
2003	Bob the Builder: Christmas With Bob and the Crew	Pogo (voice)
2003	Lucky Jim	Jim Dixon
2002	Staying Up	Billy Gowland
2002	Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute	Self
2002	When Snooker Ruled the World	Self - Narrator
2001	Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie	Pogo (voice)
2000	Hotel Splendide	Dezmond Blanche
1999	The Flint Street Nativity	Tim Moyle / Narrator
1996	Brassed Off	Phil
1995	A Very Open Prison	Jeremy Craig
1994	The Deep Blue Sea	Philip Welch
1991	Amnesty International's Big 30	Damien Day
1989	And a Nightingale Sang	Eric
1987	Treacle	Stephen Duffell

Year	TV Show	Role
2023	The Long Shadow	David Gee
2022	Sherwood	Warnock
2020	The Other One	Mr. Shippen
2019	The Bay	Stephen Marshbrook
2018	Coast and Country Auctions	Narrator
2018	Britain's Parking Hell	Narrator
2018	The Split	Davey
2013	Truckers	Malachi Davies
2011	DCI Banks	Inspector Alan Banks
2011	DCI Banks	Alan Banks
2011	Trollied
2011	Celebrity Antiques Road Trip	Self - Participant
2010	Stephen Tompkinson's Australian Balloon Adventure	Himself - Presenter
2009	A Place in The Wild
2009	Stephen Tompkinson's African Balloon Adventure	Himself - Presenter
2007	The Alan Titchmarsh Show	Self
2006	Wild at Heart	Danny Trevanion
2006	The One Show	Self - Guest
2005	ShakespeaRe-Told
2004	The Paul O'Grady Show
2004	New Tricks
2004	Little Red Tractor	Stan (voice)
2003	The Last Detective
2003	My Dad's the Prime Minister	Venning
2002	Ted and Alice
2001	Bedtime	Paul Newcombe
2001	In Deep	Garth O'Hanlon
2001	Mr Charity
2001	Shades	Mark Roberts
1998	Grafters	Trevor Purvis
1998	Fantasy World Cup	Self
1998	Parkinson	Self
1996	Ballykissangel	Fr. Peter Clifford
1994	(All Quiet on the) Preston Front	Spock
1994	Downwardly Mobile
1993	Shooting Stars	Self
1992	Shakespeare: The Animated Tales	Sir Andrew (voice)
1992	Shakespeare: The Animated Tales	Autolycus (voice)
1991	Prime Suspect	Sean Philips
1991	Performance	Philip Welch
1990	Drop the Dead Donkey	Damien Day
1986	Casualty	PC Tony Mitton
1980	Great Railway Journeys	Self - Presenter
1979	Minder	DC Park
1978	An Audience with...	Self
	This is Not a Murder Mystery	Detective Thislethwaite