Nicholas Courtney

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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.

  • Acting
  • Born 16 December 1929
  • Died 22 February 2011 (age 81)
  • Cairo, Egypt
  • 99 credits

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Most-watched Nicholas Courtney films currently: Incendiary (2008), Doppelgänger (1969), Bullseye! (1990), Endless Night (1972), Doctor Who: The Five Doctors (1983).

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Selected TV credits: Doctor Who (1963), Minder (1979), Casualty (1986), The Avengers (1961), Theatre 625 (1964).

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