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Tom Courtenay

Tom Courtenay

Actor · born 25 February 1937 · Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay (born 25 February 1937) is an English actor. A notable figure of the British New Wave, he has received numerous accolades, including three BAFTAs, a Golden Globe, two Silver Bears, and a Volpi Cup, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He was knighted for his services to cinema and theatre in the 2001 New Year Honours. He 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.

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Where to start: Doctor Zhivago (1965).

As actor 55

TV shows 4

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Tom Courtenay movie?

By viewer score, Doctor Zhivago (1965) at 7.6/10.

What are Tom Courtenay’s most popular movies?

The Golden Compass, The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society, Doctor Zhivago.

How many movies has Tom Courtenay made?

55 films on TMDB, 55 as actor.

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