Birthday: February 25, 1937

Best known for his many distinguished years in British theater, Tom Courtenay is also a noted film star who, while never achieving the fame of his contemporaries Albert Finney and Alan Bates, has earned great respect for his memorable performances. A ship painter's son born in Hull, Yorkshire, Courtenay learned the craft at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He took his first ...more
  • 2001
  • European Film Academy
  • Best European Actor
  • Last Orders
  • nom
  • 1983
  • Golden Globe
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
  • The Dresser
  • win
  • 1983
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
  • Best Actor
  • The Dresser
  • nom
  • 1965
  • Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Pic
  • Doctor Zhivago
  • nom
  • 1964
  • Venice International Film Festival
  • Volpi Cup for Best Actor
  • King and Country
  • win


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