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.
Nicholas Courtney
Acting
Cairo, Egypt
Born · Died
Movies
Doctor Who: The Web of Fear - Episode 3· 2021
Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)
Nick & Caroline: Uncut!· 2021
The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years· 2017
A Dandy and a Clown: The Life of Jon Pertwee· 2013
(archive footage)
Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983· 2008
Incendiary· 2008
Archbishop of Canterbury
The Story of Doctor Who· 2003
Chronotrip· 2002
Doctor at Sea· 2002
Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time· 2002
The Brigadier
ReUNITed at Chicago Tardis· 2001
TravelWise· 2000
Alistair Singleton
Lust in Space· 1998
Time Judge / self
Where on Earth Is Katy Manning?· 1998
Who is Tom Baker? Unauthorised· 1997
Downtime· 1995
Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond· 1995
30 Years in the TARDIS· 1993
Himself / Narrator
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time· 1993
The Brigadier
Return to Devil's End· 1993
Self
UNIT Recruiting Film· 1993
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)
Born Kicking· 1992
Tim Ayling
The Corridor Sketch· 1991
Sir Horace
Bullseye!· 1990
Sir Hugh
The PanoptiCon Tapes III· 1990
Doctor Who: Battlefield· 1989
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Wartime· 1988
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (voice)
Myth Runner· 1987
Himself
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks· 1984
The Brigadier (archive footage) (uncredited)
To Catch a King· 1984
de Oliveira
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead· 1983
Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors· 1983
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: Logopolis· 1981
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart (archive footage)
Doctor Who: Robot· 1975
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: Terror of the Zygons· 1975
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs· 1974
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders· 1974
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior· 1974
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Soft Beds, Hard Battles· 1974
French Intelligence Officer
Doctor Who: The Green Death· 1973
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: The Three Doctors· 1973
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: Day of the Daleks· 1972
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: The Time Monster· 1972
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Endless Night· 1972
Second Auctioneer (uncredited)
Doctor Who: Colony in Space· 1971
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons· 1971
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: The Claws of Axos· 1971
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart
Doctor Who: The Dæmons· 1971
Brigadier Lethbridge-Stewart