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Tom Courtenay

Tom Courtenay

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 Univers

Born

Feb 25, 1937

Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

Known For

Acting

Movies

57 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.8

Known For

The Golden Compass
The Golden Compass
2007 as Farder Coram
★ 6.1
Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago
1965 as Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov
★ 7.6
Summerland
Summerland
2020 as Mr. Sullivan
★ 7.5
Flood
Flood
2007 as Leonard Morrison
★ 5.3
Gambit
Gambit
2012 as The Major
★ 5.5
The Aeronauts
The Aeronauts
2019 as Arthur Glaisher
★ 6.8
King of Thieves
King of Thieves
2018 as Kenny Collins
★ 5.6
Quartet
Quartet
2012 as Reginald Paget
★ 6.5
King Rat
King Rat
1965 as Grey
★ 7.1
Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow
1965 as Robert Henshaw
★ 6.7
Dad's Army
Dad's Army
2016 as Lance Corporal Jones
★ 5.0
The Queen's Corgi
The Queen's Corgi
2019 as The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)
★ 5.9
Nicholas Nickleby
Nicholas Nickleby
2002 as Newman Noggs
★ 6.9
Queen at Sea
Queen at Sea
2026 as Martin
The Night of the Generals
The Night of the Generals
1967 as Corporal Hartmann
★ 6.8
45 Years
45 Years
2015 as Geoff Mercer
★ 6.6
The Last Butterfly
The Last Butterfly
1991 as Antoine Moreau
★ 5.8
The Railway Children Return
The Railway Children Return
2022 as Uncle Walter
★ 6.5
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
★ 7.2
King and Country
King and Country
1964 as Pvt. Arthur Hamp
★ 7.2
Night Train to Lisbon
Night Train to Lisbon
2013 as Older João Eca
★ 6.5
The Day the Fish Came Out
The Day the Fish Came Out
1967 as The Navigator
★ 4.8
The Dresser
The Dresser
1983 as Norman
★ 6.8
Last Orders
Last Orders
2001 as Vic
★ 6.0
Leonard Part 6
Leonard Part 6
1987 as Frayn
★ 2.9
Let Him Have It
Let Him Have It
1991 as William Bentley
★ 6.7
Billy Liar
Billy Liar
1963 as William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
★ 6.8
Moscow in Madrid
Moscow in Madrid
1965 as Self
★ 7.0
The Legend of Barney Thomson
The Legend of Barney Thomson
2015 as Chief Superintendent McManaman
★ 6.1
Redemption
Redemption
1991 as Stan Peachey
★ 7.0
The Boy from Mercury
The Boy from Mercury
1996 as Uncle Tony Cronin
★ 8.0
Happy New Year
Happy New Year
1987 as Edward Saunders
★ 5.8
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
2000 as Harold Smith
★ 6.3
A Dandy in Aspic
A Dandy in Aspic
1968 as Gatiss
★ 6.9
Otley
Otley
1969 as Gerald Arthur Otley
★ 6.3
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
2004 as Joe McGill
★ 7.3
Catch Me a Spy
Catch Me a Spy
1971 as Baxter Clarke
★ 4.8
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
★ 8.4
A Rather English Marriage
A Rather English Marriage
1998 as Roy Southgate
★ 5.5
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
1995 as Daniel Quilp
★ 7.3
Grandpa's Great Escape
Grandpa's Great Escape
2018 as Grandpa
★ 6.1
Absent Friends
Absent Friends
1985 as Colin
★ 7.0
Me and the Girls
Me and the Girls
1985 as George
★ 3.0
The End of an Era
The End of an Era
2011 as Dr Blatella (voice)
The First Film
The First Film
2015 as Himself
★ 6.2
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000 as Self (archive footage)
★ 7.0
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008 as Dave Best Sr.
★ 7.7
Famous Fred
Famous Fred
1996 as Kenneth (voice)
★ 5.8
Cinderella: After Ever After
Cinderella: After Ever After
2019 as The King
★ 7.1
Private Potter
Private Potter
1962 as Pvt. Potter
★ 5.3
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
1973 as Mark Brian
★ 7.0
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
1970 as Ivan Denisovich
★ 6.7
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
★ 6.0
The Chester Mystery Plays
The Chester Mystery Plays
1976 as Jesus