Stephen Tompkinson is an English actor.
Biography[]
Born in Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, Tompkinson studied at the Central School of Speech and Drama and guest-starred in a number of television shows before playing his first major role - that of unscrupulous reporter Damien Day in Drop the Dead Donkey.
Though he appeared in the film Brassed Off and plays including Arsenic and Old Lace and Charley's Aunt, Tompkinson's best known roles were on television, including Father Peter Clifford in Ballykissangel, Danny Trevanion in Wild at Heart and the title character in DCI Banks.
Singing[]
Singing briefly in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales and Drop the Dead Donkey, Tompkinson made his musical theatre debut as King Arthur in Spamalot.
Television[]
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1992)[]
Sir Andrew Aguecheek[]
- Oh, Mistress Mine
Autolycus[]
- Jog On, Jog On, The Footpath's Way (solo)
- Come to the Pedlar (solo)
Drop the Dead Donkey (1998)[]
- Boom-oo-ya-ta-ta-ta (contains solo lines)
Stage[]
Spamalot (2012)[]
- King Arthur's Song (duet)
- Come With Me (contains solo lines)
- All For One
- Knights of the Round Table
- Find Your Grail (contains solo lines)
- Always Look on the Bright Side of Life (contains solo lines)
- I'm All Alone (contains solo lines)
- Twice In Every Show (duet)
- Act II Finale (contains solo lines)
- Bows
Sir Andrew Aguecheek in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales.
Autolycus in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales.
Damien Day in Drop the Dead Donkey.
King Arthur in Spamalot.