Tom Courtenay
Born
February 25, 1937 (88 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
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.
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Known For
The Legend of Barney Thomson
Chief Superintendent McManaman
2015
Night Train to Lisbon
Older João Eca
2013
Quartet
Reginald Paget
2012
Gambit
The Major
2012
The Golden Compass
Farder Coram
2007
Flood
Leonard Morrison
2007
Last Orders
Vic
2001
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Self (archive footage)
2000
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
Harold Smith
2000
A Rather English Marriage
Roy Southgate
1998
Famous Fred
Kenneth (voice)
1996
The Boy from Mercury
Uncle Tony Cronin
1996
The Old Curiosity Shop
Daniel Quilp
1995
Let Him Have It
William Bentley
1991
The Last Butterfly
Antoine Moreau
1991
Leonard Part 6
Frayn
1987
Happy New Year
Edward Saunders
1987
Me and the Girls
George
1985
The Dresser
Norman
1983
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
Mark Brian
1973
Catch Me a Spy
Baxter Clarke
1971
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Ivan Denisovich
1970
Otley
Gerald Arthur Otley
1969
A Dandy in Aspic
Gatiss
1968
The Day the Fish Came Out
The Navigator
1967
The Night of the Generals
Corporal Hartmann
1967
Moscow in Madrid
Self
1965
King Rat
Grey
1965
Operation Crossbow
Robert Henshaw
1965
King and Country
Pvt. Arthur Hamp
1964
Billy Liar
William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
1963
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Colin Smith
1962
A Queen at Sea
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
self
2024
The Railway Children Return
Uncle Walter
2022
The North Water
Baxter · (1 episode)
2021
Mandy
Engineer Woodcock · (1 episode)
2020
Summerland
Mr. Sullivan
2020
Cinderella: After Ever After
The King
2019
The Aeronauts
Arthur Glaisher
2019
The Queen's Corgi
The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)
2019
King of Thieves
Kenny Collins
2018
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Eben Ramsey
2018
Grandpa's Great Escape
Grandpa
2018
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Self · (1 episode)
2017
Dad's Army
Lance Corporal Jones
2016
Unforgotten
Eric Slater · (6 episodes)
2015
The First Film
Himself
2015
45 Years
Geoff Mercer
2015
The End of an Era
Dr Blatella (voice)
2011
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
Self
2010
The New Sofa
Dave Best Sr.
2008
Little Dorrit
Mr. Dorrit · (14 episodes)
2008
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Joe McGill
2004
Nicholas Nickleby
Newman Noggs
2002
Parkinson
Self · (1 episode)
1998
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
Bronislaw Malinowski
1995
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Self · (2 episodes)
1993
Redemption
Stan Peachey
1991
Absent Friends
Colin
1985
Theatre Night
Colin · (1 episode)
1985
Doctor Zhivago
Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov
1965
BBC Play of the Month
Jesus · (1 episode)
1965
BBC Play of the Month
Oswald Alving · (1 episode)
1965
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
Self
1965
Private Potter
Pvt. Potter
1962