Person
Michael Starke
Acting · Born 1957-11-13 · Liverpool, 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.
Known for
Coronation Street
Jerry Morton
Casualty
Malcolm Sutton
Brookside
Thomas 'Sinbad' Sweeney
Heartbeat
Ken Hopkirk
Pebble Mill
Self
The Paul O'Grady Show
2004
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
Benidorm
Dodgy Dave
The Responder
Kevin
Watching
Forester
Filmography
- 2024StephenFrank
- 2022The ResponderKevin
- 2019The VirtuesSam
- 2016LongtailsMr. Griffin
- 2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripSelf - Participant
- 2007BenidormDodgy Dave
- 2006The Street
- 2004The Paul O'Grady Show
- 2003The RoyalKen Hopkirk
- 2002Revengers TragedyNessio
- 2001The 51st StateArthur
- 1998Brookside: Friday the 13thSinbad
- 1997Brookside: The Lost WeekendSinbad
- 1992HeartbeatKen Hopkirk
- 1991Pebble MillSelf
- 1988Distant Voices, Still LivesDave
- 1987WatchingForester
- 1986CasualtyMalcolm Sutton
- 1985No SurrenderMember of Rock Group
- 1982BrooksideThomas 'Sinbad' Sweeney
- 1960Coronation StreetJerry Morton
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