← Back to explore

















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.
Filmography16 titles

Yes, Prime Minister
1986
1986

Doctor Who
1963as Lethbridge-Stewart
1963as Lethbridge-Stewart

All Creatures Great & Small
1978as Paul Cotterell
1978as Paul Cotterell

The Avengers
1961as Gifford
1961as Gifford

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Hutchinson Hatch
as Hutchinson Hatch

The Saint
1962as Alain
1962as Alain

The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007as Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart
2007as Sir Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart

My Partner the Ghost
1969as Max
1969as Max

Callan
1967
1967

The Bill
1984
1984

The Champions
1968as Doctor Farley
1968as Doctor Farley

Casualty
1986as Claude Devigny
1986as Claude Devigny

Endless Night
1972as Second Auctioneer (uncredited)
1972as Second Auctioneer (uncredited)

The Brides of Fu Manchu
1966as Sergeant
1966as Sergeant

Incendiary
2008as Archbishop of Canterbury
2008as Archbishop of Canterbury

Bullseye!
1990as Sir Hugh
1990as Sir Hugh