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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.
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.
Dec 22, 2015 · In a superbly calibrated performance, Tom Courtenay looks back on the road not taken in Andrew Haigh’s thought-provoking third feature, 45 Years, adapted from David...
Dec 21, 2015 · He’s one of Britain’s best actors, and the unassuming Tom Courtenay shines in the brilliant relationship drama 45 Years opposite Charlotte Rampling.
Sep 10, 2021 · This son of a Hull dock worker – “all my family worked on the fish docks” – plays a 19th-century Hull ship owner in BBC Two’s brutal, thrilling new whaling drama The North Water ...
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.
Tom Courtenay, actor, is a master of his craft, one of the finest of his generation. And Tom Courtenay, the man? Well, he's charming, decent, endearingly scatty and modest.
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 ...
Mud, trenches and tears: Tom Courtenay on King and Country. The actor starred with Dirk Bogarde in Joseph Losey’s classic antiwar movie, which has been reissued for Remembrance Day. He talks to Clive Davis.
