
Tom Courtenay
Acting
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
2026Queen at Sea
Martin
2024Alec Guinness: A Class Act
self
2022The Railway Children Return
Uncle Walter
2020Summerland
Mr. Sullivan
2019The Aeronauts
Arthur Glaisher
2019The Queen's Corgi
The Duke of Edinburgh (voice)
2019Cinderella: After Ever After
The King
2018The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Eben Ramsey
2018Grandpa's Great Escape
Grandpa
2018King of Thieves
Kenny Collins
2016Dad's Army
Lance Corporal Jones
2015The Legend of Barney Thomson
Chief Superintendent McManaman
201545 Years
Geoff Mercer
2015The First Film
Himself
2013Night Train to Lisbon
Older João Eca
2012Gambit
The Major
2012Quartet
Reginald Paget
2011The End of an Era
Dr Blatella (voice)
2010The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
Self
2008The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Dave Best Sr.
2007The Golden Compass
Farder Coram
2007Flood
Leonard Morrison
2004Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Joe McGill
2002Nicholas Nickleby
Newman Noggs