NICHOLAS COURTNEY

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

2023·
Tales of the Tardis
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
2021·
Nick & Caroline: Uncut!
2021·
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3
Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)
2017·
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
2015·
Myth Makers
Himself
2015·
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
2013·
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
(archive footage)
2011·
Tomorrow's Times: The First Doctor
Self (voice)
2008·
Five Doctors, One Studio
2008·
The Ties That Bind Us
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (archive footage)
2008·
Incendiary
Archbishop of Canterbury
2008·
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
2007·
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
2007·
Rogue Time Lords
2005·
Doctor Who Confidential
2003·
The Story of Doctor Who
2002·
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
The Brigadier
2002·
Chronotrip
2002·
Doctor at Sea
2001·
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
2000·
Doctors
2000·
TravelWise
Alistair Singleton
1999·
Sir Bernard's Stately Homes
1998·
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
1998·
Lust in Space
Time Judge / self
1997·
Who is Tom Baker? Unauthorised
1996·
Satellite City
1995·
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
1995·
Downtime
Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
1993·
Then Churchill Said to Me
1993·
Missing in Action
Self - Narrator
1993·
UNIT Recruiting Film
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)
1993·
30 Years in the TARDIS
Himself / Narrator
1993·
Return to Devil's End
Self
1993·
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
The Brigadier
1992·
Born Kicking
Tim Ayling
1991·
The Corridor Sketch
Sir Horace
1990·
Bullseye!
Sir Hugh
1990·
The PanoptiCon Tapes III
1989·
French Fields
Marquis
1989·
Doctor Who: Battlefield
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1988·
Wartime
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)
1987·
Myth Runner
Himself
1986·
Casualty
Claude Devigny
1986·
Yes, Prime Minister
1984·
The Bill
1984·
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
The Brigadier (archive footage) (uncredited)
1984·
To Catch a King
de Oliveira
1983·
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
1983·
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1981·
Doctor Who: Logopolis
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (archive footage)
1979·
Shelley
1979·
Minder
Raymond Wilkins
1978·
All Creatures Great and Small
Paul Cotterell
1977·
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
Bronzed Man
1975·
Doctor Who: Robot
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1975·
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1974·
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1974·
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1974·
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1974·
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
French Intelligence Officer
1973·
Doctor Who: The Green Death
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1973·
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1972·
Doctor Who: The Time Monster
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1972·
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1972·
Endless Night
Second Auctioneer (uncredited)
1971·
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Hutchinson Hatch
1971·
Jason King
1971·
Doctor Who: Colony in Space
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1971·
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1971·
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1971·
Doctor Who: The Dæmons
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1971·
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1970·
Doomwatch
Phillip
1970·
Take a Girl Like You
Panel Chairman
1970·
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1970·
Doctor Who and the Silurians
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1970·
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1970·
Doctor Who: Inferno
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart / Brigade Leader Lethbridge-Stewart
1969·
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
Max
1969·
The Main Chance
James Harding
1969·
Doppelgänger
Data Analyst
1968·
The Champions
Doctor Farley
1968·
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear
Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart
1968·
Doctor Who: The Invasion
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
1967·
Callan
1966·
Watch the Birdies
Bill Page
1966·
The Informer
Henry Leason
1966·
The Brides of Fu Manchu
Sergeant
1965·
The Man in Room 17
Gilles
1965·
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
Bret Vyon
1965·
The End of Arthur's Marriage
Husband
1964·
Theatre 625
Freemantle, Ned
1964·
Victoria Regina
Tudor
1963·
Doctor Who
Lethbridge-Stewart, Bret Vyon, Tourist (uncredited), Col. Lethbridge-Stewart
1962·
The Saint
Alain
1961·
The Avengers
Gifford
1959·
No Hiding Place
1956·
Armchair Theatre
Alex