Tom Courtenay
Acting
Born February 25, 1937 · Kingston-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…
Known For · 40 titles
BBC Play of the Month
Film '72
Parkinson
ScreenPlay
Unforgotten
The North Water
The Golden Compass
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Mandy
Little Dorrit
Doctor Zhivago
King of Thieves
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Operation Crossbow
Theatre Night
The Aeronauts
Gambit
The Night of the Generals
The Queen's Corgi
Night Train to Lisbon
Flood
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Summerland
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Solo
Nicholas Nickleby
Dad's Army
The Railway Children Return
Queen at Sea
45 Years
Stage 2
The Legend of Barney Thomson
Quartet
Last Orders
Billy Liar
The Last Butterfly
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
Leonard Part 6
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
King Rat