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Tom Courtenay
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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As actor
Queen at Sea
Alec Guinness: A Class Act
The Railway Children Return
Summerland
The Aeronauts
The Queen's Corgi
Cinderella: After Ever After
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society
Grandpa's Great Escape
King of Thieves
Dad's Army
The Legend of Barney Thomson
45 Years
The First Film
Night Train to Lisbon
Gambit
Quartet
The End of an Era
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
The Golden Compass
Flood
Ready When You Are, Mr McGill
Nicholas Nickleby
Last Orders
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?
A Rather English Marriage
Famous Fred
The Boy from Mercury