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Nicholas Courtney (William Nicholas Stone Courtney) was born on 16 December, 1929 in Cairo, Egypt, is an actor. Discover Nicholas Courtney's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 81 years old?

Popular As William Nicholas Stone Courtney
Occupation actor
Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 16 December, 1929
Birthday 16 December
Birthplace Cairo, Egypt
Date of death 22 February, 2011
Died Place London, England, UK
Nationality Egypt

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Nicholas Courtney Height, Weight & Measurements

At 81 years old, Nicholas Courtney height is 6' 1" (1.85 m) .

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Height 6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Who Is Nicholas Courtney's Wife?

His wife is Karen (June 1994 - 22 February 2011) ( his death), Madeline (1961 - 1978) ( divorced) ( 2 children)

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Wife Karen (June 1994 - 22 February 2011) ( his death), Madeline (1961 - 1978) ( divorced) ( 2 children)
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Nicholas Courtney Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Nicholas Courtney worth at the age of 81 years old? Nicholas Courtney’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Egypt. We have estimated Nicholas Courtney's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Actor

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Timeline

1952

He won the Margaret Rutherford Medal at the Webber Douglas Academy in 1952.

1960

Nicholas Courtney was born in Egypt, the son of a British diplomat. His early years were spent in Kenya and France and he was called up for National Service at the age of 18. After 18 months of duty in the British forces, Courtney joined the Webber Douglas drama school. He spent two years there and then did repertory theatre in Northampton. His next move was to London. During the 1960s, he played some roles in popular TV series.

1963

He was a close friend of his Doctor Who (1963) co-stars Patrick Troughton, Jon Pertwee and Tom Baker. According to a statement on Tom Baker's website, he visited Courtney at a North London hospice only 5 days before his death.

1965

In 1965, he made an appearance on Doctor Who (1963), during the tenure of William Hartnell.

1967

The director, Douglas Camfield, remembered him and, in 1967, cast him as "Captain Knight" in "Doctor Who" episode "The Web of Fear". He took the part of "Lethbridge-Stewart", which was to become his most famous role, when the actor originally cast in the part had to drop out. At this time, Patrick Troughton was the star of the series. Shortly after this, Courtney was offered the chance to play the role regularly and accepted.

1975

This guaranteed him work until 1975, when the character was written out of the series.

1983

He became a good friend of Jon Pertwee during his time on the programme, and returned in 1983, 1988 and 1989. His other television work has included a comedy with Frankie Howerd.

1985

He was considered for for Dr. Armstrong, Sir Percy Heseltine and The Pathologist in Lifeforce (1985).

1989

He was voted best actor of the 26th season by Doctor Who Magazine readers for Doctor Who: Battlefield: Part One (1989).

1993

He was tied (with Elisabeth Sladen) for the record of Doctor Who actors having appeared with the most incarnations of the title character - including the special Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time (1993), he appeared with all 7 different actors who portrayed the Doctor during the series' original run.

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