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Nicholas Courtney

Acting · 1929–2011 · Cairo, Egypt

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

Doctor Who

7.9

Doctor Who

1963 · Series · Col. Lethbridge-Stewart / Tourist (uncredited) / Bret Vyon / The Brigadier / Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

8.7

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

1970 · Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

The Avengers

7.8

The Avengers

1961 · Series · Gifford

Downtime

5.7

Downtime

1995 · Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart

Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil

7.5

Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil

1971 · Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

Yes, Prime Minister

8.3

Yes, Prime Minister

1986 · Series

The Saint

7.4

The Saint

1962 · Series · Alain

The Sarah Jane Adventures

7.1

The Sarah Jane Adventures

2007 · Series · Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart

Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

7.9

Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks

1972 · Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

Doctor Who and the Silurians

7.3

Doctor Who and the Silurians

1970 · Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

Casualty

6.2

Casualty

1986 · Series · Claude Devigny

Doctor Who: Robot

7.0

Doctor Who: Robot

1975 · Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

All acting credits93

Tales of the Tardis

5.6

Tales of the Tardis

2023 · Series · Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart

Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3

Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3

2021 · Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)

Nick & Caroline: Uncut!

Nick & Caroline: Uncut!

2021

The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years

The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years

2017

Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

Longleat '83: The Lost Footage

2015

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee

2013 · (archive footage)

Incendiary

5.4

Incendiary

2008 · Archbishop of Canterbury

The Ties That Bind Us

The Ties That Bind Us

2008 · Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (archive footage)

Five Doctors, One Studio

Five Doctors, One Studio

2008

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

2008

The Sarah Jane Adventures

7.1

The Sarah Jane Adventures

2007 · Series · Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart

Rogue Time Lords

Rogue Time Lords

2007

Doctor Who Confidential

8.1

Doctor Who Confidential

2005 · Series

The Story of Doctor Who

8.0

The Story of Doctor Who

2003

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time

8.7

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time

2002 · The Brigadier

Chronotrip

6.0

Chronotrip

2002

Doctor at Sea

Doctor at Sea

2002

ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis

ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis

2001