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Tom Courtenay

1937 - Today

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Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay (; 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. Courtenay has received numerous accolades including three BAFTA Awards, a Golden Globe Award, the Silver Bear, and the Volpi Cup for Best Actor as well as nominations for two Academy Awards, two Tony Awards, and a Emmy Award. He was knighted for his services to cinema and theatre in the 2001 New Year Honours. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tom Courtenay is the 2,264th most popular actor (down from 2,187th in 2019), the 2,299th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,067th in 2019) and the 290th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Tom Courtenay ranks 2,264 out of 13,578. Before him are Miranda Richardson, Leslie Easterbrook, Dean Jones, Rolf Lassgård, Vasily Lanovoy, and Ciara. After him are Sho Kosugi, Silvana Pampanini, Anna Galiena, Françoise Arnoul, Cathy O'Donnell, and Lassie Lou Ahern.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Tom Courtenay ranks 192. Before him are Maryan Wisniewski, Gustavo Noboa, Anna Hazare, Dick Dale, Vadim Bakatin, and Erich Ribbeck. After him are Lusine Zakaryan, Richard Bright, Robert Gallo, Petar Radaković, Gordon Milne, and Chris Bristow.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Tom Courtenay ranks 2,299 out of 8,785. Before him are Michael Sheen (1969), William Sealy Gosset (1876), Peter Hammill (1948), Miranda Richardson (1958), Howard Jones (1955), and Ernest Bevin (1881). After him are John Stanley (1712), Mike Rutherford (1950), Leonard Woolf (1880), Abhisit Vejjajiva (1964), John Morley (1838), and Bob Wilson (1941).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Tom Courtenay ranks 290. Before him are Katie Johnson (1878), Nell Gwyn (1650), John Williams (1903), Riz Ahmed (1982), Michael Sheen (1969), and Miranda Richardson (1958). After him are Jim Carter (1948), Geoffrey Hughes (1944), Sarah Miles (1941), Murray Head (1946), Joan Hickson (1906), and Rupert Grint (1988).

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