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Tom Courtenay

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK, 1937-02-25

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1962	Private Potter	Pvt. Potter	20
2	1962	The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner	Colin Smith	72
3	1963	Billy Liar	William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher	69
4	1964	King and Country	Pvt. Arthur Hamp	71
5	1965	Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean	Self	0
6	1965	Operation Crossbow	Robert Henshaw	68
7	1965	King Rat	Grey	71
8	1965	Doctor Zhivago	Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov	75
9	1965	Moscow in Madrid	Self	0
10	1967	The Night of the Generals	Corporal Hartmann	68
11	1967	The Day the Fish Came Out	The Navigator	49
12	1968	A Dandy in Aspic	Gatiss	68
13	1969	Otley	Gerald Arthur Otley	62
14	1970	One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich	Ivan Denisovich	68
15	1971	Catch Me a Spy	Baxter Clarke	46
16	1973	I Heard the Owl Call My Name	Mark Brian	70
17	1983	The Dresser	Norman	67
18	1985	Absent Friends	Colin	0
19	1985	Me and the Girls	George	10
20	1987	Happy New Year	Edward Saunders	55
21	1987	Leonard Part 6	Frayn	28
22	1991	The Last Butterfly	Antoine Moreau	54
23	1991	Redemption	Stan Peachey	0
24	1991	Let Him Have It	William Bentley	66
25	1995	The Old Curiosity Shop	Daniel Quilp	63
26	1996	The Boy from Mercury	Uncle Tony Cronin	60
27	1996	Famous Fred	Kenneth (voice)	56
28	1998	A Rather English Marriage	Roy Southgate	57
29	2000	Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?	Harold Smith	61
30	2000	Sir John Mills' Moving Memories	Self (archive footage)	0
31	2001	Last Orders	Vic	59
32	2002	Nicholas Nickleby	Newman Noggs	69
33	2004	Ready When You Are, Mr McGill	Joe McGill	73
34	2007	Flood	Leonard Morrison	53
35	2007	The Golden Compass	Farder Coram	61
36		A Queen at Sea		0
37	1995	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye	Bronislaw Malinowski	57
38	2008	The New Sofa	Dave Best Sr.	77
39	2010	The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa	Self	84
40	2011	The End of an Era	Dr Blatella (voice)	0
41	2012	Gambit	The Major	55
42	2012	Quartet	Reginald Paget	65
43	2013	Night Train to Lisbon	Older João Eca	65
44	2015	45 Years	Geoff Mercer	66
45	2015	The First Film	Himself	62
46	2015	The Legend of Barney Thomson	Chief Superintendent McManaman	61
47	2016	Dad's Army	Lance Corporal Jones	50
48	2018	Grandpa's Great Escape	Grandpa	61
49	2018	The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society	Eben Ramsey	74
50	2018	King of Thieves	Kenny Collins	55
51	2019	The Queen's Corgi	The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)	59
52	2019	The Aeronauts	Arthur Glaisher	68
53	2019	Cinderella: After Ever After	The King	71
54	2020	Summerland	Mr. Sullivan	76
55	2022	The Railway Children Return	Uncle Walter	65
56	2024	Alec Guinness: A Class Act	self	60

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1965	BBC Play of the Month	Jesus	50
2	1965	BBC Play of the Month	Oswald Alving	50
3	1985	Theatre Night	Colin	0
4	1993	Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties	Self	0
5	1998	Parkinson	Self	0
6	2008	Little Dorrit	Mr. Dorrit	78
7	2015	Unforgotten	Eric Slater	76
8	2017	Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule	Self	80
9	2020	Mandy	Engineer Woodcock	77
10	2021	The North Water	Baxter	74