
Tom Courtenay
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- February 25, 1937 (age 89)
- Birthplace
- Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay (born 25 February 1937) is an English actor. A notable figure of the British New Wave, he has received numerous accolades, including three BAFTAs, a Golden Globe, two Silver Bears, and a Volpi Cup, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He was knighted for his services to cinema and theatre in the 2001 New Year Honours. He came to prominence in the early 1960s with a succession of films including The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), Billy Liar (1963), and Dr. Zhivago (1965). Since the mid-1960s he has been known primarily for his work in the theatre. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Courtenay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography

Queen at Sea
Movie · as Martin

Alec Guinness: A Class Act
Movie · as self

The Railway Children Return
Movie · as Uncle Walter

The North Water
TV · as Baxter · 1 ep

Summerland
Movie · as Mr. Sullivan

Mandy
TV · as Engineer Woodcock · 1 ep

The Aeronauts
Movie · as Arthur Glaisher

The Queen's Corgi
Movie · as The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)

Cinderella: After Ever After
Movie · as The King

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Movie · as Eben Ramsey

Grandpa's Great Escape
Movie · as Grandpa

King of Thieves
Movie · as Kenny Collins

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Dad's Army
Movie · as Lance Corporal Jones

The Legend of Barney Thomson
Movie · as Chief Superintendent McManaman

45 Years
Movie · as Geoff Mercer

The First Film
Movie · as Himself

Unforgotten
TV · as Eric Slater · 6 eps

Night Train to Lisbon
Movie · as Older João Eca

Gambit
Movie · as The Major

Quartet
Movie · as Reginald Paget

The End of an Era
Movie · as Dr Blatella (voice)

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
Movie · as Self

The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Movie · as Dave Best Sr.

Little Dorrit
TV · as Mr. Dorrit · 14 eps

The Golden Compass
Movie · as Farder Coram

Flood
Movie · as Leonard Morrison

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Movie · as Joe McGill

Nicholas Nickleby
Movie · as Newman Noggs

Last Orders
Movie · as Vic

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
Movie · as Harold Smith

A Rather English Marriage
Movie · as Roy Southgate

Parkinson
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Famous Fred
Movie · as Kenneth (voice)

The Boy from Mercury
Movie · as Uncle Tony Cronin

The Old Curiosity Shop
Movie · as Daniel Quilp

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
Movie · as Bronislaw Malinowski

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Let Him Have It
Movie · as William Bentley

The Last Butterfly
Movie · as Antoine Moreau

Redemption
Movie · as Stan Peachey
Chekhov in Yalta
Movie · as Anton Chekhov

Leonard Part 6
Movie · as Frayn

Happy New Year
Movie · as Edward Saunders

ScreenPlay
TV · as Stanley Peachey · 1 ep

Me and the Girls
Movie · as George

Absent Friends
Movie · as Colin

Theatre Night
TV · as Colin · 1 ep

The Dresser
Movie · as Norman

The Chester Mystery Plays
Movie · as Jesus

I Heard the Owl Call My Name
Movie · as Mark Brian

Catch Me a Spy
Movie · as Baxter Clarke
Film '72
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Stage 2
TV · as Marlow · 1 ep

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Movie · as Ivan Denisovich
Solo
TV · 1 ep

Otley
Movie · as Gerald Arthur Otley

A Dandy in Aspic
Movie · as Gatiss

The Night of the Generals
Movie · as Corporal Hartmann

The Day the Fish Came Out
Movie · as The Navigator

King Rat
Movie · as Grey

Operation Crossbow
Movie · as Robert Henshaw

Moscow in Madrid
Movie · as Self

Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
Movie · as Self

Doctor Zhivago
Movie · as Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov

BBC Play of the Month
TV · as Jesus, Oswald Alving · 1 ep

King and Country
Movie · as Pvt. Arthur Hamp

Billy Liar
Movie · as William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Movie · as Colin Smith

Private Potter
Movie · as Pvt. Potter


