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Nicholas Courtney - Biography & Filmography | The Couch Critic
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Nicholas Courtney
Born
Dec 16, 1929
Died: Feb 22, 2011
Lived 81 years
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
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Nicholas Courtney
Acting
Biography
William Nicholas Stone Courtney was an Egyptian-born British actor. He was best known for his long-running role as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Movies
66
TV Shows
35
Doctor Who: Downtime
as
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
2025
Nick & Caroline: Uncut!
Cast
2021
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3
as
Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)
2021
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
Cast
2017
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
as
(archive footage)
2013
Tomorrow's Times: The First Doctor
as
Self (voice)
2011
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
Cast
2008
The Ties That Bind Us
as
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (archive footage)
2008
Five Doctors, One Studio
Cast
2008
Incendiary
as
Archbishop of Canterbury
2008
Rogue Time Lords
Cast
2007
The Story of Doctor Who
Cast
2003
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
as
The Brigadier
2002
Chronotrip
Cast
2002
Doctor at Sea
Cast
2002
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
Cast
2001
TravelWise
as
Alistair Singleton
2000
Lust in Space
as
Time Judge / self
1998
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
Cast
1998
Who is Tom Baker? Unauthorised
Cast
1997
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