Thomas Daniel Courtenay
| Sign | Pisces |
| Born | Feb 25, 1937 Hull, Humberside |
| Age | 89 |
Tom Courtenay | |
| Job | Actor |
| Years active | 1962-present |
| Top Roles | Robert Henshaw, Colin Smith, Cpl. Hartmann, William Terrence 'Billy' Fisher, Pasha |
| Top Genres | Drama, War, Comedy, Thriller/Suspense, Action, Crime |
| Top Topics | Period Piece, World War II, Romance (Drama) |
| Top Collaborators | Geoffrey Bayldon, Omar Sharif, Anthony Mann (Director), Carlo Ponti (Producer) |
| Shares birthday with | Zeppo Marx, George Harrison, Jim Backus see more.. |
Tom Courtenay Overview:
Actor, Tom Courtenay, was born Thomas Daniel Courtenay on Feb 25, 1937 in Hull, Humberside. As of December 2025, Tom Courtenay was 88 years old.
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Courtenay was nominated for two Oscars, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1965 | Best Supporting Actor | Doctor Zhivago (1965) | Pasha Antipov/Strelnikoff | Nominated |
| 1983 | Best Actor | The Dresser (1983) | Norman | Nominated |
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Tom Courtenay Quotes:
Stacy, Drake House Leader:
And always remember, they've got the whip hand.
Colin Smith: Do you know what I'd do if I had the whip hand? I'd get all the coppers, governers, posh whores, army officers and members of parliament and I'd stick them up against this wall and let them have it 'cause that's what they'd like to do to blokes like us.
Stacy, Drake House Leader: You'll learn.
Colin Smith: We'll see.
Colin Smith: Running's always been a big thing in our family, especially running away from the police.
Colin Smith: It's not that I don't like work. It's just that I don't like the idea of slaving me guts out so the bosses can get all the profits. Seems all wrong to me.
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Colin Smith: Do you know what I'd do if I had the whip hand? I'd get all the coppers, governers, posh whores, army officers and members of parliament and I'd stick them up against this wall and let them have it 'cause that's what they'd like to do to blokes like us.
Stacy, Drake House Leader: You'll learn.
Colin Smith: We'll see.
Colin Smith: Running's always been a big thing in our family, especially running away from the police.
Colin Smith: It's not that I don't like work. It's just that I don't like the idea of slaving me guts out so the bosses can get all the profits. Seems all wrong to me.
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