Ricky Tomlinson
- Semolina Pilchard
2026 Train Passenger
- Ricky, Sue & a Trip or Two
2024 Himself
- Our Kid
2023 Phil Reilly
- The Witchfinder
2022 Crockett
- Tales of the Creeping Death
2021 Dad
- Ricky and Ralf's Very Northern Road Trip
2020 Himself
- The More You Ignore Me
2018 Bert Wildgoose
- Made in Britain
2018 Narrator
- The Production Line
2018 Narrator
- Gloves Off
2017 Mick
- Tellin' Dad
2017 Dad
- Kenny
2017 Himself
- Boys On Film 17: Love Is the Drug
2017 Dad (segment "Tellin' Dad")
- Grimsby
2016 Paedo Pete
- The Last Dragonslayer
2016 Moobin
- Northern Soul
2014 John's Grandad
- Ragged
2013 Himself
- Great Night Out
2013 Warren
- In the Flesh
2013 Ken Burton
- The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
2012 Jim Royle
- Overtime
2011 Original Music Composer
- The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
2010 Jim
- Nativity!
2009 Mayor
- The Golden Egg Cup
2009 Jim Royle
- The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008 Jim Royle
- Carry On Ken
2006
- Petrolheads
2006
- Monkey Trousers
2005
- Mike Bassett: Manager
2005 Mike Bassett
- The Virgin of Liverpool
2003 Frank Conlon
- Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
2002 Charlie
- Five Ways John Wayne Didn't Die
2002 Dead Man (voice)
- Al's Lads
2002 Billy
- Nice Guy Eddie
2002 Eddie McMullen
- The 51st State
2001 Leopold Durant
- Mike Bassett: England Manager
2001 Mike Bassett
- Strange Relations
2001 Uncle Alfred
- Lounge Act
2000
- Nasty Neighbours
2000 Harold Peach
- Dockers
1999 Macca Macauley
- The Greatest Store in the World
1999 Santa
- Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
1999 Santa Claus (voice)
- The Royle Family
1998 Jim Royle
- Cold Feet
1998 Cabbie
- Life Is All You Get
1997 Buddy
- Preaching to the Perverted
1997 Fibbin' Gibbins
- Mojo
1997 Ezra
- The Fix
1997 Gordon
- Hillsborough
1996 John Glover
- Bob's Weekend
1996 Jack
- Cracker: White Ghost
1996 Wise
- TFI Friday
1996
- Dalziel and Pascoe
1996 Rowan Priestley
- Butterfly Kiss
1995 Robert
- Hollyoaks
1995 Bobby Grant
- Roughnecks
1994 Cinders
- Raining Stones
1993 Tommy
- Cracker
1993 Wise
- Riff-Raff
1991 Larry
- Dear Sarah
1990 Warder #1
- The Bill
1984
- Countdown
1982
- Boys from the Blackstuff
1982 Doctor
- United Kingdom
1981 Dennis
