Tom Courtenay
Biography
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
Farder Coram
The Golden Compass
Self (archive footage)
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Gerald Arthur Otley
Otley
Leonard Morrison
Flood
Frayn
Leonard Part 6
William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
Billy Liar
Grey
King Rat
Norman
The Dresser
Robert Henshaw
Operation Crossbow
Corporal Hartmann
The Night of the Generals
Vic
Last Orders
The Navigator
Όταν τα Ψάρια Βγήκαν στη Στεριά
Colin Smith
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
William Bentley
Let Him Have It
Daniel Quilp
The Old Curiosity Shop
A Queen at Sea
Roy Southgate
A Rather English Marriage
Self
Moscow in Madrid
Harold Smith
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
Gatiss
A Dandy in Aspic
Baxter Clarke
Catch Me a Spy
Pvt. Arthur Hamp
King and Country
The Major
Gambit
Reginald Paget
Quartet
George
Me and the Girls
Antoine Moreau
Poslední motýl
Ivan Denisovich
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Edward Saunders
Happy New Year
Older João Eca
Night Train to Lisbon
Kenneth (voice)
Famous Fred
Mark Brian
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
Uncle Tony Cronin
The Boy from Mercury
Chief Superintendent McManaman
The Legend of Barney Thomson
Geoff Mercer
45 Years
Self
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
Colin
Absent Friends
Lance Corporal Jones
Dad's Army
Joe McGill
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov
Doctor Zhivago
Newman Noggs
Nicholas Nickleby
Stan Peachey
Redemption
Eben Ramsey
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Grandpa
Grandpa's Great Escape
Kenny Collins
King of Thieves
Mr. Sullivan
Summerland
Bronislaw Malinowski
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
Arthur Glaisher
The Aeronauts
The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)
The Queen's Corgi
Himself
The First Film
Pvt. Potter
Private Potter
Dave Best Sr.
The New Sofa
The King
Cinderella: After Ever After
Dr Blatella (voice)
The End of an Era
Uncle Walter
The Railway Children Return
Self
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
self
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
56
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-02-25
Place of Birth
Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Sir Thomas Daniel "Tom" Courtenay