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Tom Courtenay
In short · Acting since 1962, 7 decades active, 45 credits.
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44 creditsMaya(2026)
George
Film
Queen at Sea(2026)
Actor
Film
Summerland(2020)
Mr Sullivan
Film
The Aeronauts(2019)
Arthur Glaisher
Film
Cinderella: After Ever After(2019)
King
Film
Grandpa's Great Escape(2018)
Grandpa
Film
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society(2018)
Eben Ramsey
Film
King of Thieves(2018)
Kenny Collins
Film
The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society(2018)
Eben Ramsey
Film
45 Years(2015)
Geoff Mercer
Film
Barney Thomson(2015)
Chief Superintendent McManaman
Film
Night Train to Lisbon(2013)
Older João Eça
Film
Quartet(2012)
Reggie Paget
Film
Gambit(2012)
The Major
Film
The End of an Era(2011)
Dr Blatella (voice)
Film
Little Dorrit(2008)
Actor
TV
Flood(2007)
Leonard Morrison
Film
The Golden Compass(2007)
Farder Coram
Film
Last Orders(2001)
Vic
Film
Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?(1999)
Harold Smith
Film
A Rather English Marriage(1998)
Roy Southgate
Film
The Boy from Mercury(1996)
Uncle Tony Cronin
Film
Famous Fred(1996)
Kenneth
Film
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Treasure of the Peacock's Eye(1995)
Bronislaw Malinowski
Film
The Old Curiosity Shop(1995)
Daniel Quilp
Film
The Last Butterfly(1991)
Antoine Moreau
Film
Let Him Have It(1991)
William Bentley
Film
Leonard Part 6(1987)
Frayn
Film
Happy New Year(1987)
Edward Saunders
Film
The Dresser(1983)
Norman
Film
Awards & Nominations
2 nominationsAcademy Awards
- Nom1983Oscar — Actor in a Leading Role
- Nom1965Oscar — Actor in a Supporting Role
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- The First FilmSelf - Yorkshire's Finest Actor · 2015
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