List of the best Tom Courtenay movies: The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner(1962), Billy Liar(1963), One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich(1971), The Day the Fish Came Out(1967), I Heard the Owl Call My Name(1973), Private Potter(1963), King Rat(1965), King and Country(1964), 45 Years(2015), Quartet(2012), A Dandy in Aspic(1968), Leonard Part 6(1987) ... ...
7.6/10
Drama
UK
1962
103 Minutes
Colin Smith
Tom Courtenay Michael Redgrave Avis Bunnage Peter Madden James Bolam Julia Foster Dervis Ward Raymond Dyer Alec McCowen Joe Robinson John Thaw
rebel athlete headmaster juvenile delinquent bully intense powerful brooding spirited reform school nottingham, england track anger rehabilitation rebellion running reform rivalry growing up revenge
A juvenile offender (Sir Tom Courtenay) at a tough reform school impresses its Governor (Sir Michael Redgrave) with his running ability and is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces ridicule from his peers.
7.3/10
Comedy, Drama
UK
1963
98 Minutes
Billy Fisher
Tom Courtenay Julie Christie Wilfred Pickles Mona Washbourne Ethel Griffies Finlay Currie
clerk friend hero waitress police officer quirky england cemetery restaurant playground jail imagination escape friendship wedding aspirations singing adventure escape discovery
A lazy, irresponsible young clerk (Sir Tom Courtenay) in provincial Northern England lives in his own fantasy world and makes emotionally immature decisions as he alienates friends and family.
7.1/10
Drama
UK|Norway|USA
1971
100 Minutes
Ivan Denisovich
Tom Courtenay Espen Skjonberg James Maxwell Alfred Burke Eric Thompson John Cording Matthew Guinness Alf Malland
prisoner guard foreman doctor brooding solemn uneasy labor camp siberia construction site prison survival soviet union imprisonment punishment escape underdog 1950s
Ivan Denisovich Shukhov has been sentenced to a camp in the Soviet gulag system. He was accused of becoming a spy after being captured briefly by the Germans as a prisoner of war during ... See full summary »
5.5/10
Sci-Fi
Greece|UK|USA
1967
109 Minutes
The Navigator
pilot navigator tourist undercover agent amusing madcap disturbing karos, greece island resort nuclear weapons airplane crash accident cover-up nato quest discovery 1970s
A plane carrying a weapon more dangerous than a nuclear weapon goes down near Greece. To prevent panic, the officials go in dressed as tourists (who are dressed so casually, that the pilots... See full summary »
Drama
1973
74 Minutes
Father Mark Brian
Tom Courtenay Dean Jagger Paul Stanley Marianne Jones George Clutesi Keith Pepper Margaret Atleo
An Anglican priest (Tom Courtenay) with a terminal illness goes to an Indian village in British Columbia.
Drama
1963
89 Minutes
Pvt. Potter
Tom Courtenay Mogens Wieth James Maxwell Ronald Fraser Ralph Michael Brewster Mason Eric Thompson John Graham Frank Finlay Harry Landis Michael Coles
british soldier commanding officer priest psychiatrist doctor engaging tense dreamy mediterranean island court god court-martial death responsibility mission broken home rivalry discovery 1960s
Court-martialed for screaming on patrol, a British private (Tom Courtenay) insists it was because he saw God.
7.5/10
War
USA
1965
133 Minutes
Lt. Robin Grey
George Segal Tom Courtenay James Fox Patrick O'Neal Todd Anderson Sammy Reese Joe Turkel Michael Stroka William Fawcett Denholm Elliott Leonard Rossiter
prisoner of war guard soldier rival friend tense engaging pow camp singapore war friendship survival bribery black market quest rivalry 1940s
Fast-talking wheeler-dealer Corporal King is stuck in a Malaysian P.O.W. camp during World War II and uses bribery and larceny to take de-facto control of the camp.
7.4/10
War
UK
1964
86 Minutes
Dirk Bogarde Tom Courtenay Leo McKern Barry Foster Peter Copley James Villiers Jeremy Spenser Barry Justice
private captain military officer lawyer gritty bleak england battlefield courtroom horrors of war world war i desertion trial military trauma fall underdog 1910s
During World War I, Army Private Arthur James Hamp is accused of desertion during battle. The officer assigned to defend him at his court-martial, Captain Hargreaves, finds out there is more to the case than meets the eye.
7.1/10
Drama
UK
2015
93 Minutes
Charlotte Rampling Tom Courtenay Geraldine James Dolly Wells David Sibley Sam Alexander Richard Cunningham Hannah Chalmers
englishman englishwoman first love husband wife family member brooding emotional intense somber england house banquet hall car field hospital anniversary aging the past doubt
A married couple preparing to celebrate their wedding anniversary receives shattering news that promises to forever change the course of their lives.
6.8/10
Comedy, Drama
UK
2012
99 Minutes
Maggie Smith Tom Courtenay Billy Connolly Pauline Collins Michael Gambon Sheridan Smith Andrew Sachs Gwyneth Jones Trevor Peacock David Ryall Michael Byrne
retiree opera singer diva ex-husband opera director elderly person winsome heartwarming retirement home english countryside aging opera friendship second chance fundraising discovery transformation 2010s
At a home for retired musicians, the annual concert to celebrate Composer Giuseppe Verdi's birthday is disrupted by the arrival of Jean (Dame Maggie Smith), an eternal diva and the former wife of one of the residents.
6.2/10
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1968
107 Minutes
Laurence Harvey Tom Courtenay Mia Farrow Lionel Stander Harry Andrews Peter Cook Per Oscarsson Barbara Murray Norman Bird Michael Trubshawe Geoffrey Denton
spy secret agent photographer double agent intricate gripping west berlin hideout street office espionage deception murder political intrigue mystery pursuit adventure cold war
During the Cold War, the British and Soviet Intelligence services attempt to out-fox one another using the homesick double-Agent Krasnevin a.k.a. Alexander Eberlin (Laurence Harvey) as a pawn in the complex spy-game.
2.2/10
Comedy
USA
1987
95 Minutes
Frayn
Bill Cosby Tom Courtenay Joe Don Baker Moses Gunn Pat Colbert Gloria Foster Victoria Rowell
ex-cia agent millionaire restaurant owner stripper vegetarian supervillain cheeky frenetic mansion restaurant kitchen san francisco lair bedroom evil plot retirement saving the world animals attacking one last job romance
Secret Agent Leonard Parker (Bill Cosby) is called out of retirement to save the world from evil genius Medusa Johnson (Gloria Foster).
Comedy, Drama
1983
118 Minutes
Albert Finney Tom Courtenay Edward Fox Zena Walker Eileen Atkins Michael Gough Cathryn Harrison Betty Marsden Sheila Reid Lockwood West Donald Eccles
set dresser leading man actress elderly person actor touching somber england theater backstage acting aging failing career loyalty alcoholism devotion fall quest 1940s
Rattled by World War II, an English actor (Albert Finney) could not go on without his fussy valet (Tom Courtenay).
7.3/10
Crime, Drama
UK|France
1967
148 Minutes
Cpl. Hartmann
Peter O'Toole Omar Sharif Tom Courtenay Donald Pleasence Joanna Pettet Philippe Noiret Charles Gray Coral Browne John Gregson Nigel Stock Christopher Plummer
major general prostitute nazi adolf hitler thrilling intricate suspenseful warsaw, poland paris nazi occupation historical events world war ii assassination plot discovery pursuit quest 1960s
In 1942, a Polish prostitute and German Agent is murdered in Warsaw. Suspicion falls on three Generals, and Major Grau (Omar Sharif) of German Intelligence seeks justice which ends up taking decades.
7.2/10
Crime, Drama
UK|France
1991
119 Minutes
William Bentley
Christopher Eccleston Paul Reynolds Tom Courtenay Tom Bell Eileen Atkins Clare Holman Mark McGann Michael Gough Michael Elphick Murray Melvin Ronald Fraser
teen boy friend father mother sister police officer bleak disturbing england family home court prison suburbia murder case troubled youth trial injustice rebellion quest fall
In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster movies. Chris and Derek's ... See full summary »
6.9/10
Drama
UK|Germany
2001
109 Minutes
Vic
Michael Caine Bob Hoskins Tom Courtenay David Hemmings Ray Winstone Helen Mirren JJ Feild Anatol Yusef Cameron Fitch Nolan Hemmings Kelly Reilly
butcher wife friend son emotional spirited england pub london seaside death celebration drinking grief family friendship discovery love 1990s
A group of old friends reminisce about their lives over the years after the death of one of their crew.
6.6/10
Adventure, Drama
UK|USA
2019
101 Minutes
Arthur Glaisher
Eddie Redmayne Felicity Jones Tom Courtenay Himesh Patel Anne Reid Rebecca Front Vincent Perez Tim McInnerny Phoebe Fox
scientist widow partner friend thrilling suspenseful rousing engaging hot air balloon sky england house balloon expedition flying historical events dangerous mission adventure quest rise pursuit
A balloon pilot and a scientist find themselves in a fight for survival while attempting to make discoveries in a gas balloon in the 1860s.
5.7/10
Comedy
USA|UK
2012
89 Minutes
The Major
Colin Firth Cameron Diaz Tom Courtenay Alan Rickman Cloris Leachman Togo Igawa Stanley Tucci Sadao Ueda Masashi Fujimoto Pip Torrens Julian Rhind-Tutt
art dealer boss rodeo rider employee billionaire art forger airy amusing madcap playful spirited winsome office party rodeo mansion art museum home deception art world
An art curator decides to seek revenge on his abusive boss by conning him into buying a fake Monet, but his plan requires the help of an eccentric and unpredictable Texas rodeo queen.
4.8/10
Animation, Kids & Family, Comedy
Belgium|USA
2019
85 Minutes
The Duke Of Edinburgh
Jack Whitehall Ben Stassen Julie Walters Tom Courtenay Jon Culshaw Kulvinder Ghir Sarah Hadland Matt Lucas Colin McFarlane Iain McKee Anthony Skordi
dog queen elizabeth ii cheery hilarious london buckingham palace lost dog self-discovery royal life discovery adventure 21st century
The British monarch's (Dame Julie Walters') favorite dog gets lost from the palace and finds himself at a dog fight club. He then begins his long journey to find his way back home.
8.0/10
Romance, War, Drama, History
Italy|UK|USA
1965
197 Minutes
Pasha Antipova, Strelnikov
Omar Sharif Julie Christie Geraldine Chaplin Tom Courtenay Alec Guinness Rod Steiger Siobhan McKenna Ralph Richardson Rita Tushingham Adrienne Corri Geoffrey Keen
doctor brother niece wife politician mistress passionate emotional tender russia moscow siberia world war i russian revolution doomed romance politics marriage poetry forbidden love discovery
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
6.8/10
Romance, Mystery & Thriller
Switzerland|Germany|Portugal
2013
111 Minutes
João Eça
Jeremy Irons Mélanie Laurent Jack Huston Martina Gedeck Tom Courtenay August Diehl Bruno Ganz Lena Olin Marco D'Almeida Beatriz Batarda Christopher Lee
college professor mysterious woman doctor optician resistance fighter priest brooding dark engaging emotional moving somber switzerland lisbon, portugal chance meeting search history portuguese culture resistance flashbacks
Swiss Professor Raimund Gregorius (Jeremy Irons) abandons his lectures and buttoned-down life to embark on a thrilling adventure that will take him on a journey to the very heart of himself.
6.6/10
Comedy
UK
2015
96 Minutes
Chief Superintendent McManaman
Robert Carlyle Emma Thompson Ray Winstone Ashley Jensen Tom Courtenay Martin Compston James Cosmo Kevin Guthrie Stephen McCole Samuel Robertson Brian Pettifer
detective barber serial killer suspenseful glasgow scotland legend life coincidence rivalry
The story of the South Korean actor, Choi Eun-hee, and her ex-husband and film director, Shin Sang-ok, who were individually kidnapped and reunited by dictator and film fan Kim Jong-il to force them to develop North Korea's film industry.
6.6/10
Drama, War
UK
1965
116 Minutes
Robert Henshaw
Sophia Loren George Peppard Trevor Howard John Mills Richard Johnson Tom Courtenay Jeremy Kemp Anthony Quayle Lilli Palmer Paul Henreid Helmut Dantine
lieutenant woman spy prime minister general colonel suspenseful intense germany london holland underground world war ii special ops espionage military working undercover quest sacrifice 1940s
Allied agents attempt to infiltrate the Nazis' rocket research site.
6.1/10
Kids & Family, Adventure, Fantasy
UK|USA
2007
118 Minutes
Farder Coram
Nicole Kidman Dakota Blue Richards Daniel Craig Sam Elliott Eva Green Tom Courtenay Christopher Lee Derek Jacobi Ben Walker Simon McBurney Jim Carter
young girl mother father bear cowboy monkey intricate suspenseful college north pole norway alternate reality magic kidnapping struggle childhood investigation pursuit quest unknown era
In a parallel universe, young Lyra Belacqua journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by a mysterious organization.
5.2/10
Comedy
UK
2016
100 Minutes
Lance Corporal Jones
Catherine Zeta-Jones Bill Nighy Michael Gambon Toby Jones Mark Gatiss Tom Courtenay Sarah Lancashire Alison Steadman
guard journalist woman german spy villain captain major soldier hilarious lighthearted engaging united kingdom army base world war ii journalism espionage humor comedy discovery 1940s
The Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard platoon deal with a visiting female journalist and a German spy as World War II draws to its conclusion.
7.4/10
Romance, Drama
UK|France|USA
2018
124 Minutes
Eben Ramsey
Lily James Matthew Goode Michiel Huisman Glen Powell Jessica Brown Findlay Katherine Parkinson Penelope Wilton Tom Courtenay Kit Connor Andy Gathergood
author nazi couple charming emotional endearing heartwarming passionate tender guernsey united kingdom london book club nazi occupation nazi collaboration discovery love quest transformation forbidden love
In the aftermath of World War II, a writer forms an unexpected bond with the residents of Guernsey Island when she decides to write a book about their experiences during the war.
6.9/10
Drama
UK
2020
99 Minutes
Mr. Sullivan
Gemma Arterton Gugu Mbatha-Raw Penelope Wilton Lucas Bond Dixie Egerickx Amanda Root Jessica Gunning David Horovitch Tom Courtenay Amanda Lawrence Sally Scott
writer evacuee lover emotional endearing heartwarming kent village seaside world war ii war bonding relationships adoption escape discovery transformation 1970s
During World War II, an Englishwoman opens her heart to an evacuee after initially resolving to be rid of him in this moving journey of womanhood, love and friendship.
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