
Tom Courtenay
Acting
Born: 1937-02-25 ยท Kingston-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 Univers
๐ฌ Movies (20)

Queen at Sea
2026
Martin

Alec Guinness: A Class Act
2024
self

The Railway Children Return
2022
Uncle Walter

Summerland
2020
Mr. Sullivan

Cinderella: After Ever After
2019
The King

The Aeronauts
2019
Arthur Glaisher

The Queen's Corgi
2019
The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)

King of Thieves
2018
Kenny Collins

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
2018
Eben Ramsey

Grandpa's Great Escape
2018
Grandpa

Dad's Army
2016
Lance Corporal Jones

The Legend of Barney Thomson
2015
Chief Superintendent McManaman

The First Film
2015
Himself

45 Years
2015
Geoff Mercer

Night Train to Lisbon
2013
Older Joรฃo Eca

Quartet
2012
Reginald Paget

Gambit
2012
The Major

The End of an Era
2011
Dr Blatella (voice)

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
Self

The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008
Dave Best Sr.
๐บ TV Shows (12)

The North Water
2021
Baxter

Mandy
2020
Engineer Woodcock

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017
Self

Unforgotten
2015
Eric Slater

Little Dorrit
2008
Mr. Dorrit

Parkinson
1998
Self

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993
Self

ScreenPlay
1986
Stanley Peachey

Theatre Night
1985
Colin
Solo
1970

BBC Play of the Month
1965
Jesus

BBC Play of the Month
1965
Oswald Alving