Tom Courtenay
Actor
- Born
- February 25, 1937 (age 89) · Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay (born 25 February 1937) is an English actor. A notable figure of the British New Wave, he has received numerous accolades, including three BAFTAs, a Golden Globe, two Silver Bears, and a Volpi Cup, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He was knighted for his services to cinema and theatre in the 2001 New Year Honours. He 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.
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Known for
The Golden Compass
December 4, 2007
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
April 19, 2018
Doctor Zhivago
December 22, 1965
The Aeronauts
November 4, 2019
45 Years
May 29, 2015
Gambit
April 25, 2012
King of Thieves
September 4, 2018
The Queen's Corgi
February 13, 2019
Night Train to Lisbon
March 7, 2013
Quartet
December 26, 2012
The Railway Children Return
July 15, 2022
Summerland
July 24, 2020
Acting58
- 2026Queen at Sea as Martin
- 2024Alec Guinness: A Class Act as self
- 2022The Railway Children Return as Uncle Walter
- 2020Summerland as Mr. Sullivan
- 2019Cinderella: After Ever After as The King
- 2019The Aeronauts as Arthur Glaisher
- 2019The Queen's Corgi as The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)
- 2018King of Thieves as Kenny Collins
- 2018The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society as Eben Ramsey
- 2018