Tom Courtenay( Actor)
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Courtney (Courtenay) Tom (p. 25. 02. 1937), English film and theater actor. Born in Halle. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, . debuted on stage in 1960, . and on the screen - in 1962 in the film 'Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner' (The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runner), . playing a working-class teenager, . fallen into the colony and a sense of protest openly ceding victory in a contest run by an athlete from a private school, . Deprived of the prime minister's solemnity stars, . frail and looking askance Courtney ideally suited to the aesthetics of 'free movies', . playing with people from the people, . but with the change of cinematic fashion began to appear on the screen at least, . continuing to work in the theater, . Not surprisingly, what he was invited to the role of the prisoner Shukhov in Anglo-Norwegian adaptation of the novel A. I. Solzhenitsyn's 'One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich' (One Day In The Life Of Ivan Denisovich, 1971). In 1983, Courtney again compelled to speak of himself as a film actor, brilliantly played hopelessly in love with his patron costume homosexual from impoverished troupe on tour in the war on the province in the film 'The Dresser' (The Dresser). . Alexander Doroshevich . 1962 LONELINESS distance runner / THE LONELINESS OF THE LONG DISTANCE RUNNER Executive . 1962 PRIVATE POTTER Executive . 1963 BILLY LIAR Executive . 1964 KING AND COUNTRY singer . 1965 DOCTOR ZHIVAGO Executive . 1965 KING RAT Executive . 1965 OPERATION CROSSBOW / THE GREAT SPY MISSION Executive . 1967 THE DAY THE FISH CAME OUT singer . 1967 NIGHT OF THE GENERALS Executive . 1968 A DANDY IN ASPIC Executive . 1969 OTLEY Executive . 1971 of Ivan Denisovich / ONE DAY IN THE LIFE OF IVAN DENISOVICH Executive . 1971 TO CATCH A SPY / CATCH ME A SPY Executive . 1973 I HEARD THE OWL CALL MY NAME Artist . 1983 Dresser / THE DRESSER Executive . 1987 HAPPY NEW YEAR Artist . 1987 LEONARD PART 6 Artist . 1991 LE CRI DU PAPILLON Executive . 1991 LE DERNIER PAPILLON Executive . 1991 LET HIM HAVE IT Executive . Winner of the Venice Film Festival in the category 'Actor' for 1964
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