Tom Courtenay

Acting

Tom Courtenay

Born February 25, 1937Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK66 credits

An English actor who 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. Courtenay received a knighthood in February 2001 for forty years' service to cinema and theatre. Courtenay is the President of Hull City A.F.C.'s Official Supporters Club. In 1999, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by Hull University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Courtenay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Queen at Sea
2026Queen at Sea
as MartinMovie
Mandy
2020Mandy
as Engineer WoodcockTV
Summerland
2020Summerland
as Mr. SullivanMovie
The Aeronauts
2019The Aeronauts
as Arthur GlaisherMovie
The Queen's Corgi
2019The Queen's Corgi
as The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)Movie
King of Thieves
2018King of Thieves
as Kenny CollinsMovie
Dad's Army
2016Dad's Army
as Lance Corporal JonesMovie
Unforgotten
2015Unforgotten
as Eric SlaterTV
The Legend of Barney Thomson
2015The Legend of Barney Thomson
as Chief Superintendent McManamanMovie
The First Film
2015The First Film
as HimselfMovie
45 Years
201545 Years
as Geoff MercerMovie
Night Train to Lisbon
2013Night Train to Lisbon
as Older João EcaMovie
Quartet
2012Quartet
as Reginald PagetMovie
Gambit
2012Gambit
as The MajorMovie
The End of an Era
2011The End of an Era
as Dr Blatella (voice)Movie
Little Dorrit
2008Little Dorrit
as Mr. DorritTV
The Golden Compass
2007The Golden Compass
as Farder CoramMovie
Flood
2007Flood
as Leonard MorrisonMovie
Nicholas Nickleby
2002Nicholas Nickleby
as Newman NoggsMovie
Last Orders
2001Last Orders
as VicMovie
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
as Self (archive footage)Movie
A Rather English Marriage
1998A Rather English Marriage
as Roy SouthgateMovie
Parkinson
1998Parkinson
as SelfTV
Famous Fred
1996Famous Fred
as Kenneth (voice)Movie
The Boy from Mercury
1996The Boy from Mercury
as Uncle Tony CroninMovie
The Old Curiosity Shop
1995The Old Curiosity Shop
as Daniel QuilpMovie
Let Him Have It
1991Let Him Have It
as William BentleyMovie
Redemption
1991Redemption
as Stan PeacheyMovie
The Last Butterfly
1991The Last Butterfly
as Antoine MoreauMovie
Leonard Part 6
1987Leonard Part 6
as FraynMovie
Happy New Year
1987Happy New Year
as Edward SaundersMovie
Me and the Girls
1985Me and the Girls
as GeorgeMovie
Absent Friends
1985Absent Friends
as ColinMovie
The Dresser
1983The Dresser
as NormanMovie
Catch Me a Spy
1971Catch Me a Spy
as Baxter ClarkeMovie
Otley
1969Otley
as Gerald Arthur OtleyMovie
A Dandy in Aspic
1968A Dandy in Aspic
as GatissMovie
The Day the Fish Came Out
1967The Day the Fish Came Out
as The NavigatorMovie
The Night of the Generals
1967The Night of the Generals
as Corporal HartmannMovie
Doctor Zhivago
1965Doctor Zhivago
as Pasha Antipov / StrelnikovMovie
King Rat
1965King Rat
as GreyMovie
Operation Crossbow
1965Operation Crossbow
as Robert HenshawMovie
King and Country
1964King and Country
as Pvt. Arthur HampMovie
Billy Liar
1963Billy Liar
as William Terrence 'Billy' FisherMovie
Private Potter
1962Private Potter
as Pvt. PotterMovie