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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.
- February 25, 1937
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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.
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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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). Since the mid-1960s he has been known primarily for his work in the theatre.
Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay (born 25 February 1937) is an English actor. [1] 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.
English actor Sir Tom Courtenay was born and raised near a fish dock in Hull, East Yorkshire to Anne Eliza and Thomas Courtenay, a boat painter. He attended the former Kingston High School (now...
Dec 2, 2015 · Tom Courtenay, who stars with Charlotte Rampling in “45 Years,” was reviewed in Variety in 1960, for Chekhov’s “The Seagull” at the Old Vic. That led to the 1962 film “The Loneliness of the...
