Stephen Tompkinson

Actor

Born October 15, 1965 in Stockton-on-Tees, Durham, England

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).

Acting

The Fortune
TV series, 2026
as Boots Mackintosh
This Is Not a Murder Mystery
TV series, 2025
as DCI John Thistletwaite
The Long Shadow
TV series, 2023
as David Gee
Stumped
Film, 2022
as Samuel Beckett
Sherwood
TV series, 2022
as Warnock
The Other One
TV series, 2020
as Mr. Shippen
The Bay
TV series, 2019
as Stephen Marshbrook
Torvill & Dean
Film, 2018
as George Torvill
Britain's Parking Hell
TV series, 2018
as Narrator
The Split
TV series, 2018
as Davey
Walk Like a Panther
Film, 2018
as Paul Peterson
Eric, Ernie and Me
Film, 2017
as Eddie Braben
Sunday For Sammy 2016
Film, 2016
Hector
Film, 2015
as Derek
A Dark Reflection
Film, 2015
as Captain David Morris
Once More for Bobby
Film, 2014
as Bobby Robson (voice)
Truckers
TV series, 2013
as Malachi Davies
Harrigan
Film, 2013
as Harrigan
DCI Banks
TV series, 2011
as Inspector Alan Banks
Trollied
TV series, 2011
17 episodes
A Place in The Wild
TV series, 2009
2 episodes
Wild at Heart
TV series, 2006
as Danny Trevanion
The Taming of the Shrew
Film, 2005
as Harry
ShakespeaRe-Told
TV series, 2005
1 episode
Marian, Again
Film, 2005
as Chris Bevan
Friends Reunited
Film, 2005
as Simon Dabney
In Denial of Murder
Film, 2004
as Don Hale
Little Red Tractor
TV series, 2004
as Stan (voice)
New Tricks
TV series, 2004
1 episode
Bob the Builder: Christmas With Bob and the Crew
Film, 2003
as Pogo (voice)