Born 1929 (age 81) · Cairo, Egypt
Appears in 99 titles

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

Incendiary
5.4
Incendiary
2008
as Archbishop of Canterbury
Doppelgänger
6.2
Doppelgänger
1969
as Data Analyst
Endless Night
6.1
Endless Night
1972
as Second Auctioneer (uncredited)
The Brides of Fu Manchu
5.9
The Brides of Fu Manchu
1966
as Sergeant
Bullseye!
5.3
Bullseye!
1990
as Sir Hugh
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
7.8
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
1983
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Take a Girl Like You
5.8
Take a Girl Like You
1970
as Panel Chairman
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
4.6
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
1974
as French Intelligence Officer
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
4.8
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
1993
as The Brigadier
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
8.7
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
1970
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: Robot
6.8
Doctor Who: Robot
1975
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
7.4
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
1973
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
7.5
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
1971
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Downtime
5.7
Downtime
1995
as Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: The Invasion
8.9
Doctor Who: The Invasion
1968
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
7.9
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
1972
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons
8.1
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons
1975
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who and the Silurians
7.3
Doctor Who and the Silurians
1970
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
7.4
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
1974
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Wartime
5.1
Wartime
1988
as Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)