Actor profile

Bill Thomas

4th July 1952 London, England, UK Acting

Bill Thomas is a retired English actor of stage and screen. His body of work encompassed 18 feature films, 31 short films, 130 Television productions, 74 theatre productions, 166 adverts. From 2010 he struggled to remember lines and gave up acting in 2016 to become the doorman at Selfridges, the famous department store in London's Oxford Street, effectively his West End debut, and the most glamorous job he ever had.

28 Movies 28 TV Shows 56 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Dodgy Dave poster

Dodgy Dave 6th September 2018 as Albert

Loving Vincent poster

Loving Vincent 22nd June 2017 as Dr. Mazery

Alice Through the Looking Glass poster

Alice Through the Looking Glass 25th May 2016 as Driver

Lighthouse poster

Lighthouse 1st January 2016 as Gilbert

The Sky in Bloom poster

The Sky in Bloom 17th November 2012 as Branick Hammond

Pusher poster

Pusher 12th October 2012 as Jack

All Men's Dead 1st January 2012 as Alfred Jessup

Babysitting 5th September 2011 as Vet

Fairytale of London Town 20th December 2010 as Alan

Canoe Man poster

Canoe Man 30th March 2010 as Farmer

Ripple poster

Ripple 4th January 2008 as The Samaritan

The Calcium Kid poster

The Calcium Kid 30th April 2004 as Mr. Bennet

The Affair of the Necklace poster

The Affair of the Necklace 30th November 2001 as Tailor

Anybody's Nightmare poster

Anybody's Nightmare 28th September 2001 as John Soan

Weak at Denise 31st May 2001

A Christmas Carol poster

A Christmas Carol 20th November 2000 as Ted

Hero of the Hour poster

Hero of the Hour 12th March 2000 as Victor

Metroland poster

Metroland 30th August 1997 as Middle-Aged Commuter

The Missing Postman poster

The Missing Postman 28th March 1997 as DCI Weatherall

Crossing the Floor poster

Crossing the Floor 5th October 1996 as Boozer McGill

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen 8th October 1995 as Max

Rik Mayall Presents: Clair de Lune poster

Rik Mayall Presents: Clair de Lune 12th February 1995 as Motel Clerk

The Last Post 1st January 1995 as Clerk

Syrup poster

Syrup 1st May 1994 as George T. Foreman

The Interrogation of John poster

The Interrogation of John 30th September 1987 as Desmond Holder

Harry's Kingdom poster

Harry's Kingdom 27th September 1987 as Doug

The Chain poster

The Chain 1st November 1984 as Postman

The Fight For Shelton Bar poster

The Fight For Shelton Bar 18th November 1974

Merlin poster

Merlin 20th September 2008 as Cylferth

Outnumbered poster

Outnumbered 28th August 2007 as Mr Blain

Mayo poster

Mayo 12th March 2006 as Wimp

Waterloo Road poster

Waterloo Road 9th March 2006 as Taxi Driver

New Tricks poster

New Tricks 1st January 2004 as Michael Evans

Wire in the Blood poster

Wire in the Blood 14th November 2002 as Jack Rowland

Foyle's War poster

Foyle's War 27th October 2002 as Willis

Cutting It poster

Cutting It 16th April 2002 as Tom Henshall

Great Expectations poster

Great Expectations 12th April 1999 as Tailor

Vanity Fair poster

Vanity Fair 1st November 1998 as Mr Chopper

I'm Alan Partridge poster

I'm Alan Partridge 3rd November 1997 as Bill

Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders 23rd March 1997 as Ray Dorset

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders poster

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders 1st December 1996 as Lancaster Innkeeper

Silent Witness poster

Silent Witness 21st February 1996 as Old Man (uncredited)

The Queen's Nose poster

The Queen's Nose 15th November 1995 as Taxi Driver

Bramwell poster

Bramwell 1st May 1995 as Wallace

Harry Enfield and Chums poster

Harry Enfield and Chums 4th November 1994 as Tory Boy's Dad

Frank Stubbs Promotes poster

Frank Stubbs Promotes 12th July 1993 as Dennis

Heartbeat poster

Heartbeat 10th April 1992 as Trevor Harris

The House of Eliott poster

The House of Eliott 31st August 1991 as Charles Quance

The Paradise Club poster

The Paradise Club 19th September 1989 as Neville Wickens

Bodger and Badger 13th September 1989 as Mr. Tucknott

The Nineteenth Hole 5th June 1989 as The Drunk

Agatha Christie's Poirot poster

Agatha Christie's Poirot 8th January 1989 as Steward

Lovejoy poster

Lovejoy 10th January 1986 as Justin Small

Howards' Way poster

Howards' Way 1st September 1985 as Steve Windom

Bergerac poster

Bergerac 18th October 1981 as Gervaise

Minder poster

Minder 29th October 1979 as Ronnie