Tom Courtenay

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...

Known For

The Golden Compass

as Farder Coram

Doctor Zhivago

as Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov

The Aeronauts

as Arthur Glaisher

Cast Credits

Queen at Sea

as Martin

Summerland

as Mr. Sullivan

The Aeronauts

as Arthur Glaisher

The Queen's Corgi

as The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)

King of Thieves

as Kenny Collins

Dad's Army

as Lance Corporal Jones

The Legend of Barney Thomson

as Chief Superintendent McManaman

45 Years

as Geoff Mercer

Night Train to Lisbon

as Older João Eca

Quartet

as Reginald Paget

Gambit

as The Major

The End of an Era

as Dr Blatella (voice)

The Golden Compass

as Farder Coram

Flood

as Leonard Morrison

Nicholas Nickleby

as Newman Noggs

Famous Fred

as Kenneth (voice)

The Boy from Mercury

as Uncle Tony Cronin

The Old Curiosity Shop

as Daniel Quilp

Let Him Have It

as William Bentley

Redemption

as Stan Peachey