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Tom Courtenay

Acting
88 years oldKingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

Personal Details

Born
February 25, 1937
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Sir Thomas Daniel "Tom" Courtenay
톰 커트니
汤姆·考特尼

Movies (41)

Alec Guinness: A Class Act
6.0

Alec Guinness: A Class Act

as self

2024

The Railway Children Return
6.5

The Railway Children Return

as Uncle Walter

2022

Summerland
7.5

Summerland

as Mr. Sullivan

2020

Cinderella: After Ever After
7.1

Cinderella: After Ever After

as The King

2019

The Aeronauts
6.8

The Aeronauts

as Arthur Glaisher

2019

The Queen's Corgi
5.9

The Queen's Corgi

as The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)

2019

King of Thieves
5.5

King of Thieves

as Kenny Collins

2018

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
7.4

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

as Eben Ramsey

2018

Grandpa's Great Escape
6.1

Grandpa's Great Escape

as Grandpa

2018

Dad's Army
5.0

Dad's Army

as Lance Corporal Jones

2016

The Legend of Barney Thomson
6.1

The Legend of Barney Thomson

as Chief Superintendent McManaman

2015

The First Film
6.2

The First Film

as Himself

2015

45 Years
6.6

45 Years

as Geoff Mercer

2015

Night Train to Lisbon
6.5

Night Train to Lisbon

as Older João Eca

2013

Quartet
6.5

Quartet

as Reginald Paget

2012

Gambit
5.5

Gambit

as The Major

2012

The End of an Era

The End of an Era

as Dr Blatella (voice)

2011

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
8.4

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

as Self

2010

The New Sofa
7.7

The New Sofa

as Dave Best Sr.

2008

The Golden Compass
6.1

The Golden Compass

as Farder Coram

2007

Flood
5.3

Flood

as Leonard Morrison

2007

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
7.3

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

as Joe McGill

2004

Nicholas Nickleby
6.9

Nicholas Nickleby

as Newman Noggs

2002

Last Orders
5.9

Last Orders

as Vic

2001

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

as Self (archive footage)

2000

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
6.1

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?

as Harold Smith

2000

A Rather English Marriage
5.3

A Rather English Marriage

as Roy Southgate

1998

Famous Fred
5.5

Famous Fred

as Kenneth (voice)

1996

The Boy from Mercury
6.0

The Boy from Mercury

as Uncle Tony Cronin

1996

The Old Curiosity Shop
6.3

The Old Curiosity Shop

as Daniel Quilp

1995

Young Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
5.5

Young Indiana Jones and the Treasure of the Peacock's Eye

as Bronislaw Malinowski

1995

Let Him Have It
6.6

Let Him Have It

as William Bentley

1991

Redemption

Redemption

as Stan Peachey

1991

The Last Butterfly
5.0

The Last Butterfly

as Antoine Moreau

1991

Leonard Part 6
2.8

Leonard Part 6

as Frayn

1987

Happy New Year
5.5

Happy New Year

as Edward Saunders

1987

Me and the Girls
1.0

Me and the Girls

as George

1985

Absent Friends

Absent Friends

as Colin

1985

The Dresser
6.7

The Dresser

as Norman

1983

I Heard the Owl Call My Name
7.0

I Heard the Owl Call My Name

as Mark Brian

1973

Catch Me a Spy
4.6

Catch Me a Spy

as Baxter Clarke

1971

TV Shows (9)