
Stephen Tompkinson
Known for Acting · 77 credits
- Born
- 1965-10-15 (age 60)
- Place of birth
- Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England
- Also known as
- استیون تامپکینسون
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
TV Shows (47)

Casualty
1986
as PC Tony Mitton

Minder
1979
as DC Park

New Tricks
2004

Parkinson
1998
as Self

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant

An Audience with...
1978
as Self

Prime Suspect
1991
as Sean Philips

The Paul O'Grady Show
2004

Shooting Stars
1993
as Self
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
as Self

Ballykissangel
1996
as Fr. Peter Clifford

Performance
1991
as Philip Welch

DCI Banks
2011
as Inspector Alan Banks

Trollied
2011

The Bay
2019
as Stephen Marshbrook

Little Red Tractor
2004
as Stan (voice)

Wild at Heart
2006
as Danny Trevanion
Wallace & Gromit in A Grand Day Out
1998
as Narrator (Voice)

Sherwood
2022
as Warnock

Drop the Dead Donkey
1990
as Damien Day

The Split
2018
as Davey

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
as Sir Andrew (voice) / Autolycus (voice)

The Long Shadow
2023
as David Gee

The Last Detective
2003

After Henry
1988
as Julian

This Is Not a Murder Mystery
2025
as DCI John Thistletwaite

ShakespeaRe-Told
2005

(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
1994
as Spock

The Other One
2020
as Mr. Shippen

In Deep
2001
as Garth O'Hanlon

Great Railway Journeys
1980
as Self - Presenter

Black Cab
2000
as Christopher

Grafters
1998
as Trevor Purvis

The Fortune
2026
as Boots Mackintosh

My Dad's the Prime Minister
2003
as Venning
Fantasy World Cup
1998
as Self

Bedtime
2001
as Paul Newcombe

Truckers
2013
as Malachi Davies

Britain's Parking Hell
2018
as Narrator

Shades
2001
as Mark Roberts

Downwardly Mobile
1994
Mr Charity
2001

Coast and Country Auctions
2018
as Narrator
Ted and Alice
2002

Stephen Tompkinson's Australian Balloon Adventure
2010
as Himself - Presenter

Stephen Tompkinson's African Balloon Adventure
2009
as Himself - Presenter
A Place in The Wild
2009
Movies (30)

Marian, Again
2005
as Chris Bevan

Brassed Off
1996
as Phil

The Deep Blue Sea
1994
as Philip Welch

Harrigan
2013
as Harrigan

Treacle
1987
as Stephen Duffell

Amnesty International's Big 30
1991
as Damien Day
Tania
as Alan

Hotel Splendide
2000
as Dezmond Blanche

Walk Like a Panther
2018
as Paul Peterson

The Taming of the Shrew
2005
as Harry

And a Nightingale Sang
1989
as Eric
When Boxing Ruled The World
2001
as Narrator ( Voice)

A Very Open Prison
1995
as Jeremy Craig
In Denial of Murder
2004
as Don Hale

Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie
2001
as Tom / Pogo (voice)

Eric, Ernie and Me
2017
as Eddie Braben

The Flint Street Nativity
1999
as Tim Moyle / Narrator

Hector
2015
as Derek

Friends Reunited
2005
as Simon Dabney

Spike Milligan I told you I was ill... A live tribute
2002
as Self

Torvill & Dean
2018
as George Torvill

Stumped
2022
as Samuel Beckett

Lucky Jim
2003
as Jim Dixon
Sunday For Sammy 2016
2016

A Dark Reflection
2015
as Captain David Morris

When Snooker Ruled the World
2002
as Self - Narrator
Staying Up
2002
as Billy Gowland

Bob the Builder: Christmas With Bob and the Crew
2003
as Pogo (voice)

Twelfth Night
1992
as Sir Andrew (voice)

Once More for Bobby
2014
as Bobby Robson (voice)
About Stephen Tompkinson
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). With 77 credits spanning from 1978 to 2026, Stephen Tompkinson has appeared in 30 films and 47 TV shows.
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Most Popular Stephen Tompkinson Movies
- Marian, Again (2005) — as Chris Bevan
- Brassed Off (1996) — as Phil
- The Deep Blue Sea (1994) — as Philip Welch
- Harrigan (2013) — as Harrigan
- Treacle (1987) — as Stephen Duffell
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