Acting · Stockholm, Sweden · Born April 2, 1950
Allan Corduner (born April 2, 1950) is an English actor born in Stockholm to a German mother and a Russo-Finnish father. He grew up in a secular Jewish home in London. After earning a BA (Hons) in English and Drama at Bristol University he trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He has worked extensively on stage, TV, and film, both in the UK and in the United States. His voice is familiar from many BBC radio plays, audio books and TV documentaries. Corduner made his feature film debut in Yentl, with Barbra Streisand. Of his 44 films he is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Sir Arthur Sullivan in Mike Leigh's Topsy-Turvy. He is married to Juha Leppäjärvi, a yoga instructor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Allan Corduner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
MovieChristmas Karma
2025
as Mr Fezzywig
Alfie & Ed
2025
MovieNational Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
2024
as Hume Cronyn
MovieFamily
2024
MovieA Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus
2022
as The Deacon
MovieTÁR
2022
as Sebastian Brix
MovieThe Offering
2022
as Saul
MovieMosquito
2022
as Ozwald Godfrey
TVRidley Road
2021
as Rabbi Lehrer
MovieThe Man Who Saw Too Much
2019
as Boris Pahor (voice)
TVFBI
2018
as Victor Beniov
MovieDisobedience
2018
as Moshe Hartog
MovieMiss Dalí
2018
as Captain Moore
TVFearless
2017
as Monty Berman
MovieThe Book of Gabrielle
2017
as Saul
MovieFlorence Foster Jenkins
2016
as John Totten
MovieWoman in Gold
2015
as Gustav Bloch-Bauer
MovieCloser to the Moon
2014
as Flaviu
TVThe Musketeers
2014
as Van Laar
TVSecrets of the Third Reich
2014
as Self - Narrator
TVThe Blacklist
2013
as Aaron
TVDancing on the Edge
2013
as Mr. Wax
TVUtopia
2013
as Ross
TVSpies of Warsaw
2013
as Viktor Rosen
MovieThe Sweeney
2012
as Doctor
MovieA Thousand Kisses Deep
2012
as Buddy
MovieAn Enemy to Die For
2012
as Martin Winter
MovieWe'll Take Manhattan
2012
as Alex Liberman
TVCall the Midwife
2012
as Arnold Gelin
TVHomeland
2011
as Etai Luskin
TVExile
2011
as Geller
TVZen
2011
as Michelangelo Gattuso
MovieLennon Naked
2010
as Art Janov
MovieBurke & Hare
2010
as Nicephore
TVGrandma's House
2010
as Richard
TVA Passionate Woman
2010
as Mr. Solomon
MovieMr. Nobody
2009
as Dr. Feldheim
MovieDefiance
2008
as Shimon Haretz
TVNo Heroics
2008
MovieFred Claus
2007
as Dr. Goldfarb
MovieThe Last Days of the Raj
2007
as Lord Ismay
TVSimon Schama's Power of Art
2006
Against Nature
2006
as Des Esseintes
MovieThe Owls and the Orchard
2005
as Self - Narrator (voice)
MovieThe White Countess
2005
as Samuel Feinstein
MovieThe Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
2005
as Greenhough Smith
MovieFriends & Crocodiles
2005
as Marcus
MovieBigger Than the Sky
2005
as Kippy Newberg
MovieThe Merchant of Venice
2004
as Tubal
MovieVera Drake
2004
as Psychiatrist
MovieDe-Lovely
2004
as Monty Woolley
TVThe Lady Musketeer
2004
as Aramis
MovieChristine
2004
as Maurice Leyman
TVThe Last Detective
2003
TVTrust
2003
as Michael Cohen
TVDaniel Deronda
2002
as Herr Julius Klesmer
TVFoyle's War
2002
as Carlo Lucciano
MovieThe King's Beard
2002
as (voice)
MovieMoonlight Mile
2002
as Stan Michaels
MovieFood of Love
2002
as Joseph Mansourian
TVThe Way We Live Now
2001
as Croll
MovieKiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
2001
as Big Bob
MovieMe Without You
2001
as Max
MovieThe Search for John Gissing
2001
as Francois Fuller
MovieThe Grey Zone
2001
as Nyiszli
MovieZoe
2001
as Rupert
TVFat Friends
2000
as Leonard Harris
MovieJoe Gould's Secret
2000
as Francis McCrudden
MovieTopsy-Turvy
1999
as Sir Arthur Sullivan
MovieThe Impostors
1998
as Captain
TVMidsomer Murders
1997
as Michael Hipsman
TVNostromo
1997
as Hirsch
MovieAlive and Kicking
1996
as Therapist
MovieNorma Jean & Marilyn
1996
as Billy Wilder
MovieGadgetman
1996
as Professor McNeil
MovieVoices
1995
as Oscar Butterworth
An Independent Man
1995
TVThe Last Machine
1995
TVParis
1994
as Minotti
MovieA Business Affair
1994
as Dinner Guest
MovieNobody's Children
1994
as Ion
MovieHeart of Darkness
1993
as Verme
MovieCarry On Columbus
1992
as Sam
TVMad About You
1992
as Osofsky
TVHeartbeat
1992
as Gerard Lowe
MovieEdward II
1991
as Poet
TVDrop the Dead Donkey
1990
as Critic
MovieAntonia and Jane
1990
as Stephen Carlinsky
MovieFat Man and Little Boy
1989
as Franz Goethe
MovieTalk Radio
1988
as Vince / Morris
MovieMandela
1987
as Benny
TVInspector Morse
1987
as Gentile Bellocchio
MovieValhalla
1986
as Loke (voice)
MovieBad Medicine
1985
as Dr. Diaz the Bus Driver
TVGirls On Top
1985
as Benny
TVThe Bill
1984
TVFreud
1984
as Oscar Rie
Cold Warrior
1984
as Joachim Maasen
MovieYentl
1983
as Shimmele
MovieThe Return of the Soldier
1983
as Pianist at Party
TVRoots
1981
as Melvin Solomons
Buccaneer
1980
as Monty Bateman
Follow the Star
1979
TVMinder
1979
as Marty
MoviePhoelix
1979
TVTales of the Unexpected
1979
as Hatchard's Bookshop Assistant
TVPoldark
1975
as Manservant
TVA Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
as The Deacon
The Funeral
as Rabbi Stephen
MovieThe Entertainment System Is Down
