Tom Courtenay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Tom Courtenay

English actor

Date of Birth: 25-Feb-1937

Place of Birth: Kingston upon Hull, England, United Kingdom

Profession: actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay (; born 25 February 1937) is 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 Doctor Zhivago (1965).
Since the mid-1960s, he has been known primarily for his work in the theatre, although he received Academy Award nominations for Doctor Zhivago and the film adaptation of The Dresser (1983), which he had performed in the West End and on Broadway.
He was created a Knight Bachelor in February 2001 for his services to cinema and theatre.