Tom Courtenay

Tom Courtenay

Acting
Born 1937-02-25Kingston-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 University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tom Courtenay, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies (58)

King of Thieves
5.6

King of Thieves

2018Movie5.6
The Golden Compass
6.1

The Golden Compass

2007Movie6.1
Doctor Zhivago
7.6

Doctor Zhivago

1965Movie7.6
Quartet
6.5

Quartet

2012Movie6.5
Gambit
5.5

Gambit

2012Movie5.5
The Night of the Generals
6.8

The Night of the Generals

1967Movie6.8
The Queen's Corgi
5.9

The Queen's Corgi

2019Movie5.9
The Aeronauts
6.8

The Aeronauts

2019Movie6.8
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
7.4

The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society

2018Movie7.4
The Legend of Barney Thomson
6.1

The Legend of Barney Thomson

2015Movie6.1
45 Years
6.6

45 Years

2015Movie6.6
Night Train to Lisbon
6.5

Night Train to Lisbon

2013Movie6.5
Dad's Army
5.0

Dad's Army

2016Movie5.0
King Rat
7.2

King Rat

1965Movie7.2
Operation Crossbow
6.7

Operation Crossbow

1965Movie6.7
Flood
5.3

Flood

2007Movie5.3
Nicholas Nickleby
6.8

Nicholas Nickleby

2002Movie6.8
Queen at Sea

Queen at Sea

2026Movie
Otley
6.3

Otley

1969Movie6.3
Last Orders
6.0

Last Orders

2001Movie6.0
A Dandy in Aspic
6.9

A Dandy in Aspic

1968Movie6.9
Summerland
7.5

Summerland

2020Movie7.5
Happy New Year
5.8

Happy New Year

1987Movie5.8
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
7.0

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

2000Movie7.0
King and Country
7.1

King and Country

1964Movie7.1
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
7.2

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

1962Movie7.2
Let Him Have It
6.6

Let Him Have It

1991Movie6.6
The Railway Children Return
6.5

The Railway Children Return

2022Movie6.5
Billy Liar
6.8

Billy Liar

1963Movie6.8
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye
5.6

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye

1995Movie5.6
Redemption
7.0

Redemption

1991Movie7.0
The Dresser
6.8

The Dresser

1983Movie6.8
The Last Butterfly
5.8

The Last Butterfly

1991Movie5.8
Leonard Part 6
2.9

Leonard Part 6

1987Movie2.9
Catch Me a Spy
5.0

Catch Me a Spy

1971Movie5.0
Cinderella: After Ever After
7.1

Cinderella: After Ever After

2019Movie7.1
The First Film
6.2

The First Film

2015Movie6.2
Private Potter
5.5

Private Potter

1962Movie5.5
Grandpa's Great Escape
6.1

Grandpa's Great Escape

2018Movie6.1
Chekhov in Yalta

Chekhov in Yalta

1988Movie
Me and the Girls
3.0

Me and the Girls

1985Movie3.0
A Rather English Marriage
5.5

A Rather English Marriage

1998Movie5.5
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
8.4

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

2010Movie8.4
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
6.2

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?

2000Movie6.2
The Chester Mystery Plays

The Chester Mystery Plays

1976Movie
Moscow in Madrid
7.0

Moscow in Madrid

1965Movie7.0
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
7.3

Ready When You Are, Mr McGill

2004Movie7.3
The Old Curiosity Shop
7.2

The Old Curiosity Shop

1995Movie7.2
The Day the Fish Came Out
4.8

The Day the Fish Came Out

1967Movie4.8
Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean
8.5

Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean

1965Movie8.5
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
6.0

Alec Guinness: A Class Act

2024Movie6.0
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
6.7

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

1970Movie6.7
Famous Fred
5.8

Famous Fred

1996Movie5.8
The End of an Era

The End of an Era

2011Movie
The Boy from Mercury
8.0

The Boy from Mercury

1996Movie8.0
I Heard the Owl Call My Name
6.8

I Heard the Owl Call My Name

1973Movie6.8
Absent Friends
7.0

Absent Friends

1985Movie7.0
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
7.7

The Royle Family: The New Sofa

2008Movie7.7

TV Shows (13)

BBC Play of the Month
5.2

BBC Play of the Month

1965Series5.2
Film '72
5.1

Film '72

1971Series5.1
Unforgotten
7.5

Unforgotten

2015Series7.5
Parkinson

Parkinson

1998Series
The North Water
7.4

The North Water

2021Series7.4
ScreenPlay
6.0

ScreenPlay

1986Series6.0
Little Dorrit
7.9

Little Dorrit

2008Series7.9
Mandy
7.5

Mandy

2020Series7.5
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
8.0

Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule

2017Series8.0
Solo

Solo

1970Series
Theatre Night

Theatre Night

1985Series
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
7.0

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

1993Series7.0
Stage 2

Stage 2

1971Series