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Michael Starke

Michael Starke

Acting • Born 1957-11-13

Acting1Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Michael Starke is a British actor best known for his role as Thomas 'Sinbad' Sweeney which he played for sixteen years in the soap opera Brookside. Starke then appeared in the ITV drama The Royal as Kenneth Hopkirk, as policeman Arthur in the film The 51st State and as himself on Lily Savage's Blankety Blank.

Filmography

21 credits
Longtails

Longtails

Movie • 2016

Mr. Griffin

Stephen

Stephen

Movie • 2024

Frank

Brookside: The Lost Weekend

Brookside: The Lost Weekend

Movie • 1997

Sinbad

Brookside: Friday the 13th

Brookside: Friday the 13th

Movie • 1998

Sinbad

The 51st State

The 51st State

Movie • 2001

Arthur

Distant Voices, Still Lives

Distant Voices, Still Lives

Movie • 1988

Dave

No Surrender

No Surrender

Movie • 1985

Member of Rock Group

Revengers Tragedy

Revengers Tragedy

Movie • 2002

Nessio

Brookside

Brookside

TV • 1982

Thomas 'Sinbad' Sweeney

The Royal

The Royal

TV • 2003

Ken Hopkirk

The Paul O'Grady Show

The Paul O'Grady Show

TV • 2004

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

TV • 1992

Ken Hopkirk

Pebble Mill

Pebble Mill

TV • 1991

Self

The Street

The Street

TV • 2006

The Responder

The Responder

TV • 2022

Kevin

Benidorm

Benidorm

TV • 2007

Dodgy Dave

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

TV • 2011

Self - Participant

The Virtues

The Virtues

TV • 2019

Sam

Watching

Watching

TV • 1987

Forester

Coronation Street

Coronation Street

TV • 1960

Jerry Morton

Casualty

Casualty

TV • 1986

Malcolm Sutton

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