Acting · Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Born February 25, 1937
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.
MovieQueen at Sea
2026
as Martin
MovieAlec Guinness: A Class Act
2024
as self
MovieThe Railway Children Return
2022
as Uncle Walter
TVThe North Water
2021
as Baxter
TVMandy
2020
as Engineer Woodcock
MovieSummerland
2020
as Mr. Sullivan
MovieCinderella: After Ever After
2019
as The King
MovieThe Aeronauts
2019
as Arthur Glaisher
MovieThe Queen's Corgi
2019
as The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)
MovieKing of Thieves
2018
as Kenny Collins
MovieThe Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
2018
as Eben Ramsey
MovieGrandpa's Great Escape
2018
as Grandpa
TVHarry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
2017
as Self
MovieDad's Army
2016
as Lance Corporal Jones
TVUnforgotten
2015
as Eric Slater
MovieThe Legend of Barney Thomson
2015
as Chief Superintendent McManaman
MovieThe First Film
2015
as Himself
Movie45 Years
2015
as Geoff Mercer
MovieNight Train to Lisbon
2013
as Older João Eca
MovieQuartet
2012
as Reginald Paget
MovieGambit
2012
as The Major
MovieThe End of an Era
2011
as Dr Blatella (voice)
MovieThe Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
as Self
MovieThe Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008
as Dave Best Sr.
TVLittle Dorrit
2008
as Mr. Dorrit
MovieThe Golden Compass
2007
as Farder Coram
MovieFlood
2007
as Leonard Morrison
MovieReady When You Are, Mr McGill
2004
as Joe McGill
MovieNicholas Nickleby
2002
as Newman Noggs
MovieLast Orders
2001
as Vic
MovieSir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
as Self (archive footage)
MovieWhatever Happened to Harold Smith?
2000
as Harold Smith
MovieA Rather English Marriage
1998
as Roy Southgate
TVParkinson
1998
as Self
MovieFamous Fred
1996
as Kenneth (voice)
MovieThe Boy from Mercury
1996
as Uncle Tony Cronin
MovieThe Old Curiosity Shop
1995
as Daniel Quilp
MovieThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
1995
as Bronislaw Malinowski
TVHollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993
as Self
MovieLet Him Have It
1991
as William Bentley
MovieRedemption
1991
as Stan Peachey
MovieThe Last Butterfly
1991
as Antoine Moreau
Chekhov in Yalta
1988
as Anton Chekhov
MovieLeonard Part 6
1987
as Frayn
MovieHappy New Year
1987
as Edward Saunders
TVScreenPlay
1986
as Stanley Peachey
MovieMe and the Girls
1985
as George
MovieAbsent Friends
1985
as Colin
TVTheatre Night
1985
as Colin
MovieThe Dresser
1983
as Norman
MovieThe Chester Mystery Plays
1976
as Jesus
MovieI Heard the Owl Call My Name
1973
as Mark Brian
Film '72
1971
as Self
MovieCatch Me a Spy
1971
as Baxter Clarke
Stage 2
1971
as Marlow
MovieOne Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
1970
as Ivan Denisovich
Solo
1970
MovieOtley
1969
as Gerald Arthur Otley
MovieA Dandy in Aspic
1968
as Gatiss
MovieThe Day the Fish Came Out
1967
as The Navigator
MovieThe Night of the Generals
1967
as Corporal Hartmann
MovieMoscow in Madrid
1965
as Self
MovieDoctor Zhivago
1965
as Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov
MovieKing Rat
1965
as Grey
TVBBC Play of the Month
1965
as Jesus
MovieOperation Crossbow
1965
as Robert Henshaw
MovieZhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
1965
as Self
MovieKing and Country
1964
as Pvt. Arthur Hamp
MovieBilly Liar
1963
as William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher
MovieThe Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962
as Colin Smith
MoviePrivate Potter
1962
as Pvt. Potter
