Bill Thomas

Bill Thomas

Acting • Born 1952-07-04

Acting1London, England, UK

Biography

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.

Filmography

61 credits
The Fight For Shelton Bar

The Fight For Shelton Bar

Movie • 1974

Weak at Denise

Weak at Denise

Movie • 2001

The Affair of the Necklace

The Affair of the Necklace

Movie • 2001

Tailor

Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Movie • 2016

Gilbert

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Movie • 2016

Driver

Ripple

Ripple

Movie • 2008

The Samaritan

The Missing Postman

The Missing Postman

Movie • 1997

DCI Weatherall

Rik Mayall Presents: Clair de Lune

Rik Mayall Presents: Clair de Lune

Movie • 1995

Motel Clerk

The Last Post

The Last Post

Movie • 1995

Clerk

The Interrogation of John

The Interrogation of John

Movie • 1987

Desmond Holder

Syrup

Syrup

Movie • 1994

George T. Foreman

Babysitting

Babysitting

Movie • 2011

Vet

Loving Vincent

Loving Vincent

Movie • 2017

Dr. Mazery

Hero of the Hour

Hero of the Hour

Movie • 2000

Victor

Pusher

Pusher

Movie • 2012

Jack

Anybody's Nightmare

Anybody's Nightmare

Movie • 2001

John Soan

Crossing the Floor

Crossing the Floor

Movie • 1996

Boozer McGill

Canoe Man

Canoe Man

Movie • 2010

Farmer

Dodgy Dave

Dodgy Dave

Movie • 2018

Albert

The Chain

The Chain

Movie • 1984

Postman

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Attack of the Hawkmen

Movie • 1995

Max

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

Movie • 2000

Ted

All Men's Dead

All Men's Dead

Movie • 2012

Alfred Jessup

Metroland

Metroland

Movie • 1997

Middle-Aged Commuter

The Sky in Bloom

The Sky in Bloom

Movie • 2012

Branick Hammond

Fairytale of London Town

Fairytale of London Town

Movie • 2010

Alan

Harry's Kingdom

Harry's Kingdom

Movie • 1987

Doug

The Calcium Kid

The Calcium Kid

Movie • 2004

Mr. Bennet

Minder

Minder

TV • 1979

Ronnie

Frank Stubbs Promotes

Frank Stubbs Promotes

TV • 1993

Dennis

The Paradise Club

The Paradise Club

TV • 1989

Neville Wickens

Bergerac

Bergerac

TV • 1981

Gervaise

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

TV • 1992

Clerk of Court

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

TV • 1992

Mr. Lennox

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

TV • 1992

Trevor Harris

The House of Eliott

The House of Eliott

TV • 1991

Charles Quance

Queen's Nose

Queen's Nose

TV • 1995

Taxi Driver

I'm Alan Partridge

I'm Alan Partridge

TV • 1997

Bill

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

TV • 1986

Justin Small

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

TV • 1989

Steward

Mayo

Mayo

TV • 2006

Wimp

Waterloo Road

Waterloo Road

TV • 2006

Taxi Driver

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

TV • 1996

Old Man (uncredited)

Trial & Retribution

Trial & Retribution

TV • 1997

Norman Gladstone

Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

TV • 1996

Phil Cooper

Wire in the Blood

Wire in the Blood

TV • 2002

Paranoiac Neighbour (uncredited)

Outnumbered

Outnumbered

TV • 2007

Mr Blain

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

TV • 1996

Old Man

Bodger and Badger

Bodger and Badger

TV • 1989

Mr. Tucknott

Bramwell

Bramwell

TV • 1995

Wallace

Cutting It

Cutting It

TV • 2002

Tom Henshall

Wire in the Blood

Wire in the Blood

TV • 2002

Jack Rowland

New Tricks

New Tricks

TV • 2004

Michael Evans

Foyle's War

Foyle's War

TV • 2002

Willis

Howards' Way

Howards' Way

TV • 1985

Steve Windom

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

TV • 1997

Ray Dorset

Merlin

Merlin

TV • 2008

Cylferth

Harry Enfield and Chums

Harry Enfield and Chums

TV • 1994

Tory Boy's Dad

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

TV • 1999

Tailor

The Nineteenth Hole

The Nineteenth Hole

TV • 1989

The Drunk

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

TV • 1998

Mr Chopper