Allan Corduner

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1950-04-02 (75 years old)

Place of Birth

Stockholm, Sweden

Allan Corduner

Biography

Allan Corduner (born April 2, 1950) is an English actor born in Stockholm to a German mother and a Russo-Finnish father. He grew up in a secular Jewish home in London. After earning a BA (Hons) in English and Drama at Bristol University he trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He has worked extensively on stage, TV, and film, both in the UK and in the United States. His voice is familiar from many BBC radio plays, audio books and TV documentaries. Corduner made his feature film debut in Yentl, with Barbra Streisand. Of his 44 films he is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Sir Arthur Sullivan in Mike Leigh's Topsy-Turvy. He is m...

Acting

2001

Zoe

as Rupert

2001

2002

Food of Love

as Joseph Mansourian

2022

TÁR

as Sebastian Brix

2004

De-Lovely

as Monty Woolley

1999

Topsy-Turvy

as Sir Arthur Sullivan

2005

The White Countess

as Samuel Feinstein

2010

Burke & Hare

as Nicephore

2001

The Grey Zone

as Nyiszli

2012

An Enemy to Die For

as Martin Winter

1996

Gadgetman

as Professor McNeil

2002

2022

1994

A Business Affair

as Dinner Guest

1996

Norma Jean & Marilyn

as Billy Wilder

2008

Defiance

as Shimon Haretz

1987

Mandela

as Benny

2009

Mr. Nobody

as Dr. Feldheim

2000

Joe Gould's Secret

as Francis McCrudden

2024

1988

Talk Radio

as Vince / Morris

2005

The Owls and the Orchard

as Self - Narrator (voice)

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The Funeral

as Rabbi Stephen

2015

Woman in Gold

as Gustav Bloch-Bauer

2004

Vera Drake

as Psychiatrist

2001

The Search for John Gissing

as Francois Fuller

2016

2012

The Sweeney

as Doctor

2007

2012

We'll Take Manhattan

as Alex Liberman

1996

Alive and Kicking

as Therapist

2014

2001

1991

Edward II

as Poet

1990

Antonia and Jane

as Stephen Carlinsky

1983

Yentl

as Shimmele

2022

Mosquito

as Ozwald Godfrey

2005

Bigger Than the Sky

as Kippy Newberg

2018

Disobedience

as Moshe Hartog

1985

Bad Medicine

as Dr. Diaz the Bus Driver

2007

Fred Claus

as Dr. Goldfarb

1989

Fat Man and Little Boy

as Franz Goethe

1993

1983

The Return of the Soldier

as Pianist at Party

2019

The Man Who Saw Too Much

as Boris Pahor (voice)

1995

Voices

as Oscar Butterworth

1986

Valhalla

as Loke (voice)

2002

Moonlight Mile

as Stan Michaels

2010

Lennon Naked

as Art Janov

1998

The Impostors

as Captain

2004

Christine

as Maurice Leyman

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