NICHOLAS COURTNEY
Nicholas Courtney
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: December 16, 1929
Deathday: 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.
Filmography
Starring
2025·
Doctor Who: DowntimeBrigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
2023·
Tales of the TardisBrigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)
(archive footage)
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (archive footage)
2008·
IncendiaryArchbishop of Canterbury
Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
2007·
Rogue Time LordsThe Brigadier
2002·
Chronotrip2002·
Doctor at Sea2000·
Doctors2000·
TravelWiseAlistair Singleton
1998·
Lust in SpaceTime Judge / self
1996·
Satellite City1995·
DowntimeBrigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
Self
1993·
Missing in ActionNarrator
1993·
UNIT Recruiting FilmBrigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)
Himself / Narrator
Self
The Brigadier
1992·
Born KickingTim Ayling
1991·
The Corridor SketchSir Horace
1990·
Bullseye!Sir Hugh
1989·
French FieldsMarquis
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1988·
WartimeBrigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)
1987·
Myth RunnerHimself
1986·
CasualtyClaude Devigny
1986·
Yes, Prime Minister1984·
The BillThe Brigadier (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984·
To Catch a Kingde Oliveira
Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
Brig. Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (archive footage)
1979·
Shelley1979·
MinderRaymond Wilkins
Paul Cotterell
1975·
Doctor Who: RobotBrigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
French Intelligence Officer
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1972·
Endless NightSecond Auctioneer (uncredited)
Hutchinson Hatch
1971·
Jason KingBrigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1970·
DoomwatchPhillip
1970·
Take a Girl Like YouPanel Chairman
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1970·
Doctor Who: InfernoBrigadier Lethbridge-Stewart / Brigade Leader Lethbridge-Stewart
Max
1969·
The Main ChanceJames Harding
1969·
DoppelgängerData Analyst
1968·
The ChampionsDoctor Farley
Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1967·
CallanSergeant
Bret Vyon
1965·
The Man in Room 17Gilles
Husband
1964·
Victoria ReginaTudor
1963·
Doctor WhoBrigadier Lethbridge-Stewart, Bret Vyon, Tourist (uncredited), Col. Lethbridge-Stewart
1962·
The SaintAlain
1961·
The AvengersGifford
1959·
No Hiding Place