Nicholas Courtney
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 | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.6881 |
| Birthday | 1929-12-16 |
| Place of Birth | Cairo, Egypt |
| Also Known As |
2000
TravelWise
10/1
A 4-Part Educational drama for Essex County Council Road Safety Department, this video is aimed at Key stage 2 and 3 pupils. This soap-style drama rai...
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TravelWise
1993
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
4.75/16
All of the Doctor's incarnations are in crisis when The Rani creates a time-loop in the East-end of London in this 30th Anniversary Special.
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Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
1974
Soft Beds, Hard Battles
4.6/17
In this comedy, set during the Nazi occupation of France, Peter Sellers plays most major male parts, so he stars in nearly every scene, always bumblin...
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Soft Beds, Hard Battles
1993
Return to Devil's End
8/2
Set in the lovely village where the Doctor Who episodes titled "The Dæmons" (#059) was shot, this documentary takes place in 1992 shortly before the d...
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Return to Devil's End
1997
Who is Tom Baker?
0/0
The Doctor is everyone’s favourite Time Lord. And Tom Baker is everyone’s favourite Doctor. With his manic grin, his wild hair and his mile long scar...
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Who is Tom Baker?
1970
Doctor Who: Inferno
8.6/5
UNIT is providing security cover at an experimental drilling project at Eastchester, designed to penetrate the Earth's crust and release a previously...
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Doctor Who: Inferno
2021
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3
0/0
Jamie tries to evade Yeti in the tunnels of the London Underground. Meanwhile, The Doctor and Victoria meet a potential new ally - Colonel Lethbridge-...
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Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3
1998
Lust in Space
9/1
Doctor Who travelled with the most gorgeous girls in the Cosmos. But was there any Lust in Space? Doctor Who is on trial - and the charge is sexism!...
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Lust in Space
2001
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
0/0
It was a operation worthy of UNIT itself… bringing The Brigadier (Nicholas Courtney), Captain Yates (Richard Franklin) and RSM Benton (John Levene) ba...
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ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis
2002
Doctor at Sea
0/0
Since 1988 a curious Doctor Who event has been taking place. Almost unnoticed by fandom in general, Dan Harris has been quietly organising cruises aro...
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Doctor at Sea
1990
The PanoptiCon Tapes III
0/0
3. The Pertwee Years - We take an in-depth look at the Jon Pertwee era, which has been featured more thoroughly at PanoptiCons than any other. Experi...
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The PanoptiCon Tapes III
1972
Endless Night
6.1/67
Shiftless dreamer Michael Rogers fantasizes about a lifestyle above his means and marries a wealthy, young girl who just came of age. They hire a famo...
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Endless Night
1995
Downtime
5.727/11
Retired commander of the United Nations' Intelligence Taskforce, and long-time associate of the mysterious time traveler the Doctor, Brigadier Alistai...
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Downtime
2021
Nick & Caroline: Uncut!
0/0
Continuing the series of Uncut interviews with Doctor Who stars from in front and behind the camera, with Nicholas Courtney and Caroline John.
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Nick & Caroline: Uncut!
2017
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
0/0
This is the definitive set of interviews with the team of actors who brought the Jon Pertwee era of Doctor Who to life! This documentary includes the...
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The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years
1989
Doctor Who: Battlefield
7.3/7
Knights from a parallel universe arrive on Earth to find the legendary sword Excalibur. Only the Doctor and Ace, with the assistance of Brigadier Leth...
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Doctor Who: Battlefield
1988
Wartime
5.125/8
While on a seemingly routine delivery run for the Brigadier, Benton finds himself close to his childhood home, where ghosts from his past have never r...
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Wartime
1965
The End of Arthur's Marriage
5.5/8
In this off-beat musical – a satire that combines fantasy, social observation and songs – a working class man goes to put a deposit on a new house onl...
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The End of Arthur's Marriage
1970
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
8.7/14
The New Doctor arrives on Earth in the middle of a freak meteor shower. Faceless killer shop window dummies are coming to life and killing anything th...
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Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
2002
Chronotrip
6/2
Philosophical Time Travel
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Chronotrip
1972
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
7.9/9
Guerillas time-jump back from the 22nd century to assassinate Sir Reginald Styles - a diplomat working for World Peace, The Doctor discovers they are...
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Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks
1975
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons
8.1/9
When the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry arrive in Scotland, having received an urgent request for assistance from the Brigadier, they discover that the...
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Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons
1990
Bullseye!
5.2/32
Spies force two British con men to pose as look-alike scientists peddling cheap-energy fusion.
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Bullseye!
1995
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
7/2
More than 30 years have now passed since a certain time traveling police box first materialized on our television screens, and the exploits of its var...
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The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
1993
30 Years in the TARDIS
7.875/4
A documentary celebrating the 30th anniversary of Doctor Who, featuring new interviews, rare archive footage and recently discovered material.
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30 Years in the TARDIS
1970
Doctor Who and the Silurians
7.3/9
Investigating mysterious power failures and a death at an underground research centre, The Doctor discovers a colony of Silurians - prehistoric, intel...
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Doctor Who and the Silurians
1970
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
7.2/8
Astronauts rescued from a mission to mars are kidnapped when they arrive back on earth. They seem to have been irradiated, and can now kill people mer...
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Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
1971
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
7.8/8
The Master, an old adversary of the Doctor, has arrived on Earth to destroy humanity with the aid of the Nestene Consciousness and their army of Auton...
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Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
1972
Doctor Who: The Time Monster
5.9/5
The Master, in the guise of Professor Thascalos, has constructed at the Newton Institute in Wootton a device known as TOMTIT - Transmission Of Matter...
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Doctor Who: The Time Monster
1973
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
7.4/12
Time itself is in peril! The Time Lords and UNIT find themselves besieged by a mythic figure from the Time Lords' past hell-bent on destruction. The o...
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Doctor Who: The Three Doctors
1975
Doctor Who: Robot
7/15
The newly-regenerated Doctor helps UNIT battle a sentient robot being manipulated by a corrupt scientific organization.
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Doctor Who: Robot
1983
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
7.8/22
Many incarnations of the Doctors and their old companions are taken out of time and deposited in the Death Zone on Gallifrey. There, they must battle...
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Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
2008
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
0/0
Producer Steve Broster takes a look back to 1983 and the celebration of Doctor Who's twentieth anniversary, including the production and transmission...
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Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983
2013
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
0/0
This exclusive documentary looks at the life and career of Jon Pertwee. With contributions from actors Katy Manning, Judy Cornwell, David Jacobs, Geof...
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A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee
2003
The Story of Doctor Who
8/1
Documentary to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of this popular cult sci-fi television series.
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The Story of Doctor Who
1991
The Corridor Sketch
0/0
"Friday, 9th August 1963 Cast and crew members prepare for the recording of a new BBC TV series..." In a corridor outside of Studio D, a reporter as...
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The Corridor Sketch
1987
Myth Runner
10/2
A spoof of Blade Runner, built around bloopers and outtakes from the Myth Makers series of videos, featuring interviews with actors from the Doctor Wh...
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Myth Runner
1998
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
8.5/2
By her own admission, Katy Manning is ‘as blind as a bat’ and never knows where she’ll end up. When she suddenly arrived in the UK, Katy was probably...
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Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?
1973
Doctor Who: The Green Death
8.4/8
The Doctor and UNIT investigate a deadly infection lurking underneath the Welsh mining town of Llanfairfach. It's an adventure that will change Jo Gra...
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Doctor Who: The Green Death
1983
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
7/3
A warp ellipse draws the TARDIS off course. The Fifth Doctor's companions are separated from him not in space, but in time, and he has to deal with a...
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Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
1992
Born Kicking
9/1
Roxanne (known as Roxy) is a star performer in her local soccer team. Her natural talent is noticed by local team owner Victor Grace who signs her up....
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Born Kicking
1984
To Catch a King
7/2
Robert Wagner plays an American who owns a Lisbon nightclub and Teri Garr is a slightly dippy chanteuse who has stumbled across a Nazi plot to kidnap...
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To Catch a King
1968
Doctor Who: The Invasion
8.8/11
The Doctor, Jamie and Zoe return to Earth and become embroiled in the schemes of Tobias Vaughn. They meet up with an old friend, Colonel (now Brigadie...
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Doctor Who: The Invasion
1974
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
7.4/7
When scientists start to go missing in the 20th century, the Doctor is called in by the Brigadier to investigate. His investigations lead him to deduc...
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Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
1971
Doctor Who: The Dæmons
7.6/8
On the eve of May Day, dark elemental forces begin to disturb the village of Devil's End as the Master summons the demon Azal: unexplained murders, a...
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Doctor Who: The Dæmons
1974
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
6.8/6
The Third Doctor and Sarah arrive in 1970s London to find it has been evacuated because dinosaurs have appeared mysteriously. It turns out the dinosau...
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Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
1974
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
7.4/9
The blue crystal that the Doctor took from Metebelis III in a previous adventure is desperately sought by the Eight Legs, a race of mutated spiders, a...
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Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
1968
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear
7.7/7
The TARDIS narrowly avoids becoming engulfed in a cobwebby substance in space. It arrives in the London Underground railway system, the tunnels of whi...
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Doctor Who: The Web of Fear
1965
Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
7.9/7
In the year 4000, the Daleks conspire to conquer the Solar System. Their scheme involves treachery at the highest levels and a weapon capable of destr...
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Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan
1971
Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
7.5/11
Professor Emil Keller has created a machine that can pacify even the most dangerous of criminals. But when the Doctor and Jo arrive at Stangmoor Priso...
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Doctor Who: The Mind of Evil
1971
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
6.8/7
A group of gold-skinned aliens known as the Axons land on Earth and offer wondrous technology in exchange for fuel. The Doctor, however, isn't fooled,...
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Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos
1971
Doctor Who: Colony in Space
6.6/7
When the Master steals the Time Lords' secret file on the Doomsday Weapon, they grant the Doctor a temporary reprieve from his exile on Earth to deal...
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Doctor Who: Colony in Space
1970
Take a Girl Like You
5.789/19
Young Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before she has had a chance to settle in she meets Patrick,...
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Take a Girl Like You
2008
Incendiary
5.381/189
A woman's life is torn apart when her husband and infant son are killed in a suicide bombing at a soccer match.
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Incendiary
1969
Doppelgänger
6.239/136
A planet is discovered in the same orbit as Earth's but is located on the exact opposite side of the sun, making it not visible from Earth. The Europe...
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Doppelgänger
1966
The Brides of Fu Manchu
5.9/42
This time Fu Manchu and his army of henchmen are kidnaping the daughters of prominent scientists and taking them to his remote island headquarters. In...
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The Brides of Fu Manchu
1981
Doctor Who: Logopolis
7.375/8
After an encounter with the Master, an airline stewardess named Tegan Jovanka becomes an unwitting stowaway aboard the TARDIS as it travels to the pla...
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Doctor Who: Logopolis
2002
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
8.7/3
An animated adventure following the Seventh Doctor as he attempts to stop General Tannis' plans for conquest of the universe.
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Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time
1984
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
7.9/7
Captured in a time corridor, the Doctor and his companions are forced to land on 20th century Earth, diverted by the Doctor's oldest enemy - the Dalek...
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Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks
1993
UNIT Recruiting Film
0/0
Ever thought about joining UNIT, even with the high death count?
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UNIT Recruiting Film
1993
Missing in Action
0/0
A documentary to explain why certain episodes of Doctor Who no longer exist within the BBC archive and discuss hoaxers who complicate matters.
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Missing in Action
2008
The Ties That Bind Us
0/0
A look at the subtle (and not so subtle!) links to the show's past and future contained within the story of The Five Doctors.
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The Ties That Bind Us
2007
Rogue Time Lords
0/0
A potted history of the many errant Gallifreyans to have appeared in the show.
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Rogue Time Lords
2011
Tomorrow's Times: The First Doctor
0/0
Contemporary news coverage of the William Hartnell era is examined in this new documentary presented by Mary Tamm.
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Tomorrow's Times: The First Doctor
2008
Five Doctors, One Studio
0/0
Raw video footage of the only studio recording session in which Peter Davison, Jon Pertwee, Patrick Troughton and Richard Hurndall were all together d...
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Five Doctors, One Studio
2015
Longleat '83: The Lost Footage
0/0
In April 1983, Roger Stevens and James Russell were given “Access All Areas” passes to the BBC’s Doctor Who celebrations at Longleat. Armed with a Fer...
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