
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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Brassed Off
as Phil
1996

Marian, Again
as Chris Bevan
2005

Hotel Splendide
as Dezmond Blanche
2000
Staying Up
as Billy Gowland
2002

The Flint Street Nativity
as Tim Moyle / Narrator
1999

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

Harrigan
as Harrigan
2013

The Deep Blue Sea
as Philip Welch
1994

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

Stumped
as Samuel Beckett
2022

Amnesty International's Big 30
as Damien Day
1991
In Denial of Murder
as Don Hale
2004

A Dark Reflection
as Captain David Morris
2015

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

Hector
as Derek
2015

Lucky Jim
as Jim Dixon
2003

And a Nightingale Sang
as Eric
1989

Walk Like a Panther
as Paul Peterson
2018

Eric, Ernie and Me
as Eddie Braben
2017

A Very Open Prison
as Jeremy Craig
1995
TV Appearances

Shooting Stars
as Self
1993

Wild at Heart
as Danny Trevanion
2006

The Bay
as Stephen Marshbrook
2019

Prime Suspect
as Sean Philips
1991

The Paul O'Grady Show
2004

Ballykissangel
as Fr. Peter Clifford
1996

Drop the Dead Donkey
as Damien Day
1990

ShakespeaRe-Told
2005

New Tricks
2004
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
2007

Bedtime
as Paul Newcombe
2001

(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
as Spock
1994