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  1. William Nicholas Stone Courtney (16 December 1929 – 22 February 2011) was an Egyptian-born British actor. He was best known for his long-running role as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.

  2. Actor: Doctor Who. Nicholas Courtney was born in Egypt, the son of a British diplomat. His early years were spent in Kenya and France and he was called up for National Service at the age of 18. After 18 months of duty in the British forces, Courtney joined the Webber Douglas drama school.

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    • December 16, 1929
    • Nicholas Courtney
    • February 22, 2011
  3. Feb 23, 2011 · The actor Nicholas Courtney, who has died after a long illness at the age of 81, spent 40 years, on and off, as the unflappable Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart in the long-running TV...

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  4. Feb 23, 2011 · Veteran Doctor Who actor Nicholas Courtney, best known for playing Brigadier Alastair Lethbridge-Stewart, has died in London at the age of 81. The series regular passed away after a short...

  5. Feb 26, 2011 · An obituary of Nicholas Courtney, who played the Brigadier in Doctor Who for four decades and became a fan favourite. Learn about his life, career, personality and legacy in this article from The Independent.

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  7. Nicholas Courtney was a British actor who played "Lethbridge-Stewart" in Doctor Who (1963) and other roles. He was born in Egypt, served in the army, and became a friend of many Doctor Who stars.

  8. Feb 23, 2011 · (CBS) The BBC reports Nicholas Courtney, best known for playing Brigadier Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart - known more commonly as "The Brigadier" - on "Doctor Who" has died in London at...

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