Nicholas Courtney
ActingBorn
December 16, 1929
Died
February 22, 2011
Place of Birth
Cairo, Egypt
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.
Known For
Filmography
Doctor Who: Downtime
2025
Nick & Caroline: Uncut!
2021
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3
2021
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
2017
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
2015
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2013
Tomorrow's Times: The First Doctor
2011
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
2008
The Ties That Bind Us
2008
Five Doctors, One Studio
2008
Incendiary
2008
Rogue Time Lords
2007
The Story of Doctor Who
2003
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
2002
Chronotrip
2002
Doctor at Sea
2002
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
2001
TravelWise
2000
Lust in Space
1998
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
1998
Who is Tom Baker? Unauthorised
1997
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
1995
Downtime
1995
UNIT Recruiting Film
1993
30 Years in the TARDIS
1993
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
1993
Missing in Action
1993
Return to Devil's End
1993
Born Kicking
1992
The Corridor Sketch
1991
Bullseye!
1990
The PanoptiCon Tapes III
1990
Doctor Who: Battlefield
1989
Wartime
1988
Myth Runner
1987
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
1984
To Catch a King
1984
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
1983
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
1983
Doctor Who: Logopolis
1981
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons
1975
Doctor Who: Robot
1975
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
1974
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
1974
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
1974
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
1974
Doctor Who: The Green Death
1973
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
1973
Endless Night
1972
Doctor Who: The Time Monster
1972
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
1972
Doctor Who: The Dæmons
1971
Doctor Who: Colony in Space
1971
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
1971
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
1971
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
1971
Take a Girl Like You
1970
Doctor Who: Inferno
1970
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
1970
Doctor Who and the Silurians
1970
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
1970
Doppelgänger
1969
Doctor Who: The Invasion
1968
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear
1968
The Brides of Fu Manchu
1966
The End of Arthur's Marriage
1965
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
1965
Tales of the Tardis
2023
Myth Makers
2015
The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007
Doctor Who Confidential
2005
Doctors
2000
Sir Bernard's Stately Homes
1999
Satellite City
1996
Then Churchill Said to Me
1993
French Fields
1989
Casualty
1986
Yes, Prime Minister
1986
The Bill
1984
Minder
1979
Shelley
1979
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
1977
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Jason King
1971
Doomwatch
1970
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
1969
The Main Chance
1969
The Champions
1968
Callan
1967
The Informer
1966
The Man in Room 17
1965
Victoria Regina
1964
Theatre 625
1964
Theatre 625
1964
Doctor Who
1963
Doctor Who
1963
Doctor Who
1963
Doctor Who
1963
The Saint
1962
The Avengers
1961
No Hiding Place
1959
Armchair Theatre
1956