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Michael Starke

Acting · Born November 13, 1957 · Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK

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.

Michael Starke movies and shows

  • Coronation Street1960
  • Brookside1982
  • Casualty1986
  • Heartbeat1992
  • The Paul O'Grady Show2004
  • Celebrity Antiques Road Trip2011
  • Benidorm2007
  • Watching1987
  • The Street2006
  • The Responder2022
  • The Virtues2019
  • The 51st State2001
  • Distant Voices, Still Lives1988
  • The Royal2003
  • No Surrender1985
  • Revengers Tragedy2002
  • Brookside: The Lost Weekend1997
  • Stephen2024