Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay is 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), King Rat (1965), and Doctor Zhivago (1965). Since the mid-1960s, he has been known primarily for his work in the theatre, although he received Academy Award nominations for Doctor Zhivago and the film adaptation of The Dresser (1983), which he had performed in the West End and on Broadway. He was created a Knight Bachelor in February 2001 for his services to cinema and theatre.
Tom Courtenay
Active - 1962 - 2022 |
Birth - Feb 25, 1937 |
Genres - Drama, Comedy, Action-Adventure, Romance, War
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Subgenres - Spy Film, Heist Film, Biographical Film, Family Film, Spy
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Sir Tom Courtenay, Thomas Daniel Courtenay, Tom Courteney-
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Spy Film, Heist Film, Biographical Film, Family Film, Spy, Trial Film, Arthouse Science Fiction Film, Comedy Drama, Comedy Thriller, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Cyberpunk, Disaster Film, Historical Film, LGBT-Related Film, Melodrama, Musical, Neo-Noir, Parody Film, Prison Film, Romantic Comedy, Satire, Sport Film, Tragicomedy