Tom Georgeson
Liverpudlian actor Tom Georgeson is best known for his roles in several groundbreaking TV dramas including Between the Lines and Boys from the Blackstuff, Scully and G.B.H. - the last three all penned by Alan Bleasdale. For film fans he is perhaps best remembered for his role as crook George Thomason (a play on his own name) in John Cleese and Charles Crichton's 1988 comedy smash A Fish Called Wanda.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 7.767 |
Birthday | 1937-08-08 |
Place of Birth | Liverpool, England |
Also Known As |
1988
A Fish Called Wanda
7.2/2138
While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.
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A Fish Called Wanda
2007
Angel
5.5/130
Edwardian England. A precocious girl from a poor background with aspirations to being a novelist finds herself swept to fame and fortune when her tast...
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Angel
2011
The Murder at Road Hill House
6.1/48
In 1860, Inspector Jack Whicher of Scotland Yard is sent to rural Wiltshire to investigate the murder of the three-year-old boy Saville Kent, who was...
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The Murder at Road Hill House
1989
Home Run
0/0
Back in London from abroad, Bill English has it all - smart flat with a river view, flash car and, of course, the beautiful Anna. But he was born and...
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Home Run
2005
Under The Greenwood Tree
6/26
Set in a rustic English village in the mid 19th century, Under The Greenwood Tree tells the story of a poor young man who falls for a middle-class sch...
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Under The Greenwood Tree
1985
No Surrender
6.2/10
It's New Year's Eve in Thatcher's de-industrialising Britain. The scene is set at a seedy bar in Liverpool where a group of Irish Protestant and Irish...
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No Surrender
1980
The Black Stuff
7.4/11
A Liverpool tarmac gang set off for a contract in Middlesborough. After a day of work, the group are approached by two gypsies who offer them a lucrat...
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The Black Stuff
1979
Going Back
0/0
A remote stone house nestles peacefully on the edge of the Yorkshire moors. In the garden. Faith Armstrong describes the flowers and the late afternoo...
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Going Back
1999
Swing
5.5/2
When Martin Luxford (Hugo Speer) leaves jail, he decides to form a swing band, having been taught to play the saxophone by his cellmate Jack. Returnin...
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Swing
2003
The Virgin of Liverpool
2.3/3
In Liverpool, Joanne Conlon rescues a weeping statue of the Virgin Mary from her local church's replacement plans. As her family faces financial strug...
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The Virgin of Liverpool
1997
Cause of Death
0/0
A QED drama special, based upon a real-life case of medical negligence. Within four days of being admitted to hospital with minor injuries, Ray Peters...
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Cause of Death
2014
Electricity
6/38
A woman leaves her seaside hometown to search for her long-lost brother, experiencing hallucinations brought on by her epilepsy during her trip.
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Electricity
2008
Hancock & Joan
4.9/4
Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her fight to save the man and his career.
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Hancock & Joan
1980
The Boy with the Transistor Radio
0/0
Terry is leaving school with few prospects in his native Liverpool. His father finds him a job in a local warehouse but Terry has other ideas. Livin...
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The Boy with the Transistor Radio
1993
Resnick: Rough Treatment
0/0
A kilo of cocaine. Hardly what two small-time crooks were expecting to find when they broke into TV director Harold Roy's shabby mansion. But nor was...
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Resnick: Rough Treatment
2004
Man Dancin'
2/1
Tough comedy drama set in Glasgow. Former enforcer Jimmy exits jail a changed man, but both his criminal boss and a corrupt copper think he's bluffing...
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Man Dancin'
1990
The Man from the Pru
0/0
The 20 January 1931 slaying of Julia Wallace remains unsolved, despite an ongoing stream of investigative writers giving an impression that a solution...
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The Man from the Pru
1998
Wuthering Heights
6.8/28
Gipsy boy Heathcliffe is adopted by a god-fearing landowner in northern England and grows up as the soul-mate of the daughter, Cathy Earnshaw. When fa...
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Wuthering Heights
1981
Doctor Who: Logopolis
6.5/4
After an encounter with the Master, an airline stewardess named Tegan Jovanka becomes an unwitting stowaway aboard the TARDIS as it travels to the pla...
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Doctor Who: Logopolis
1997
The Locksmith
2.5/2
When his estranged wife is brutally attacked by a burglar, a law-abiding locksmith unconvinced that the junkie charged for the crime is the real attac...
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The Locksmith
1998
The Land Girls
6.2/23
During World War II, the organisation "The Women's Land Army" recruited women to work on British farms while the men were off to war. Three such "land...
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The Land Girls
2006
Irish Jam
5.6/21
Upon discovering that their town is up for sale, crafty Irish villagers scheme to raise the money to prevent the buy-out. They hold a poetry contest w...
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Irish Jam
1997
Downtime
5/1
Former police psychologist Rob helps to save young Chrissy when she is about to commit suicide by jumping of 21st-story balcony with her 4-year-old so...
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Downtime
2005
The English Harem
3.3/5
Tracy a young working class girl, who - against the wishes of her parents and racist ex-boyfriend - becomes one of three wives of West London Persian...
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The English Harem
1996
Lyddie
0/0
Lyddie (Tanya Allen) faces a daunting task: She's struggling to reunite her family and save their farm. To do that, she takes a job at a cotton mill a...
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Lyddie
2006
Notes on a Scandal
7.1/885
A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions w...
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Notes on a Scandal
1997
Fierce Creatures
6.142/342
Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep...
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Fierce Creatures
1968
All's Well That Ends Well
0/0
An adaptation directed by Claude Whatham for the BBC's Theatre 625 slot. Essentially a recording of John Barton's acclaimed Royal Shakespeare Company...
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All's Well That Ends Well
1996
The Treasure Seekers
6/4
Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.
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The Treasure Seekers
2004
The Reckoning
6.4/105
In 14th Century England, this tale of murder and mystery follows a fugitive priest who falls in with a troupe of actors. As they arrive in a small tow...
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The Reckoning
1997
FairyTale: A True Story
6.4/110
Two children in 1917 take a photograph, believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on a true story
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FairyTale: A True Story
1978
The After Dinner Joke
7/1
A comic extravaganza about a young woman's adventures in the world of big business charity.
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The After Dinner Joke
1975
Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks
8.8/12
The Time Lords dispatch the Doctor to the past of the planet Skaro on his deadliest adventure yet — to prevent the creation of the Daleks.
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Doctor Who: Genesis of the Daleks
1986
Hidden Talents
0/0
Nellie (Pat Phoenix) is weak and bedridden in her aging, decrepit house due to a bad heart. Living out of her front room, Nellie is looked after by he...
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Hidden Talents
1973
The Death of Glory
0/0
Prevented by health reasons from joining the Army, a man lives out his military fantasies by leading a failing marching band. His life changes when he...
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