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Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay ( / ˈkɔːrtni /; born 25 February 1937) is an English actor. After studying at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, he achieved prominence in the 1960s as part of actors of the British New Wave.
Tom Courtenay. Actor: 45 Years. Acting chameleon Sir Tom Courtenay, along with Sir Alan Bates and Albert Finney, became a front-runner in an up-and-coming company of rebel upstarts who created quite a stir in British "kitchen sink" cinema during the early '60s.
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Tom Courtenay. Actor: 45 Years. Acting chameleon Sir Tom Courtenay, along with Sir Alan Bates and Albert Finney, became a front-runner in an up-and-coming company of rebel upstarts who created quite a stir in British "kitchen sink" cinema during the early '60s.
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Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay is a veteran English actor known for his memorable roles in the 1960s films like ‘The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner’, ‘Billy Liar’, and ‘Doctor Zhivago’. From the mid-1960s, he started focusing more on his theatre work.
Jul 18, 2015 · But Courtenay’s enjoying something of a big screen resurgence, which isn’t bad at the age of 78. The Legend of Barney Thomson wasn’t the only film he is in at the EIFF.
Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay (born 25 February 1937) is an English actor. His career began during the 1960s. He is known for his roles in The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), Billy Liar (1963), Doctor Zhivago (1965), The Dresser (1983), and in Last Orders.
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).
