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Tom Courtenay

Acting
Known For

88 Years Old

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.

Born

Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK on 25th February 1937

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BBC Play of the Month Image
BBC Play of the Month
Oswald Alving
BBC Play of the Month Image
BBC Play of the Month
Jesus
Unforgotten Image
Unforgotten
Eric Slater
Parkinson Image
Parkinson
Self
The North Water Image
The North Water
Baxter
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule Image
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Self
Mandy Image
Mandy
Engineer Woodcock
The Golden Compass Image
The Golden Compass
Farder Coram
Little Dorrit Image
Little Dorrit
Mr. Dorrit
No Image
Theatre Night
Colin
Doctor Zhivago Image
Doctor Zhivago
Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society Image
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Eben Ramsey
King of Thieves Image
King of Thieves
Kenny Collins
The Aeronauts Image
The Aeronauts
Arthur Glaisher
The Queen's Corgi Image
The Queen's Corgi
The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)
Gambit Image
Gambit
The Major
The Railway Children Return Image
The Railway Children Return
Uncle Walter
Nicholas Nickleby Image
Nicholas Nickleby
Newman Noggs
The Night of the Generals Image
The Night of the Generals
Corporal Hartmann
Flood Image
Flood
Leonard Morrison
45 Years Image
45 Years
Geoff Mercer
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties Image
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Self
Night Train to Lisbon Image
Night Train to Lisbon
Older João Eca
Summerland Image
Summerland
Mr. Sullivan
Quartet Image
Quartet
Reginald Paget
Operation Crossbow Image
Operation Crossbow
Robert Henshaw
Last Orders Image
Last Orders
Vic
Dad's Army Image
Dad's Army
Lance Corporal Jones
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner Image
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Colin Smith
King Rat Image
King Rat
Grey
Billy Liar Image
Billy Liar
William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories Image
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Self (archive footage)
Catch Me a Spy Image
Catch Me a Spy
Baxter Clarke
Happy New Year Image
Happy New Year
Edward Saunders
Leonard Part 6 Image
Leonard Part 6
Frayn
The Dresser Image
The Dresser
Norman
The Last Butterfly Image
The Last Butterfly
Antoine Moreau
Let Him Have It Image
Let Him Have It
William Bentley
Cinderella: After Ever After Image
Cinderella: After Ever After
The King
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye Image
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
Bronislaw Malinowski
The Legend of Barney Thomson Image
The Legend of Barney Thomson
Chief Superintendent McManaman
A Dandy in Aspic Image
A Dandy in Aspic
Gatiss
King and Country Image
King and Country
Pvt. Arthur Hamp
Grandpa's Great Escape Image
Grandpa's Great Escape
Grandpa
The Day the Fish Came Out Image
The Day the Fish Came Out
The Navigator
A Rather English Marriage Image
A Rather English Marriage
Roy Southgate
Redemption Image
Redemption
Stan Peachey
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill Image
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Joe McGill
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? Image
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
Harold Smith
The Old Curiosity Shop Image
The Old Curiosity Shop
Daniel Quilp
Otley Image
Otley
Gerald Arthur Otley
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa Image
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
Self
Alec Guinness: A Class Act Image
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
self
The New Sofa Image
The New Sofa
Dave Best Sr.
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Image
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Ivan Denisovich
Private Potter Image
Private Potter
Pvt. Potter
Me and the Girls Image
Me and the Girls
George
The Boy from Mercury Image
The Boy from Mercury
Uncle Tony Cronin
The First Film Image
The First Film
Himself
Moscow in Madrid Image
Moscow in Madrid
Self
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean Image
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
Self
No Image
A Queen at Sea
The End of an Era Image
The End of an Era
Dr Blatella (voice)
Famous Fred Image
Famous Fred
Kenneth (voice)
I Heard the Owl Call My Name Image
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
Mark Brian
Absent Friends Image
Absent Friends
Colin