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Allan Corduner

Allan Corduner

Acting1950Stockholm, Sweden

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 married to Juha Leppäjärvi, a yoga instructor.

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Acting History

Future
The Funeral
as Rabbi Stephen
2025
Christmas Karma
as Mr Fezzywig
2024
2022
Mosquito
as Ozwald Godfrey
TÁR
as Sebastian Brix
2021
Ridley Road
TVas Rabbi Lehrer
2019
The Man Who Saw Too Much
as Boris Pahor (voice)
The Blacklist
TVas Aaron• 1 eps
2018
Disobedience
as Moshe Hartog
Miss Dalí
as Captain Moore
Call the Midwife
TVas Arnold Gelin• 1 eps
FBI
TVas Victor Beniov• 1 eps
2017
Fearless
TVas Monty Berman• 6 eps
2016
The Musketeers
TVas Van Laar• 2 eps
2015
Woman in Gold
as Gustav Bloch-Bauer
Homeland
TVas Etai Luskin• 7 eps
2014
Utopia
TVas Ross• 2 eps
Secrets of the Third Reich
TVas Self - Narrator
2013
Spies of Warsaw
TVas Viktor Rosen
2012
The Sweeney
as Doctor
We'll Take Manhattan
as Alex Liberman
An Enemy to Die For
as Martin Winter
Midsomer Murders
TVas Michael Hipsman• 1 eps
2011
Exile
TVas Geller
Zen
TVas Michelangelo Gattuso
2010
Burke & Hare
as Nicephore
Lennon Naked
as Art Janov
A Passionate Woman
TVas Mr. Solomon
Grandma's House
TVas Richard
2009
Mr. Nobody
as Dr. Feldheim
2008
Defiance
as Shimon Haretz
2007
Fred Claus
as Dr. Goldfarb
Heartbeat
TVas Tristram Johnstone• 1 eps
2006
2005
Bigger Than the Sky
as Kippy Newberg
The Owls and the Orchard
as Self - Narrator (voice)
The White Countess
as Samuel Feinstein
2004
De-Lovely
as Monty Woolley
Vera Drake
as Psychiatrist
Christine
as Maurice Leyman
2003
2002
Moonlight Mile
as Stan Michaels
Food of Love
as Joseph Mansourian
Foyle's War
TVas Carlo Lucciano• 1 eps
2001
The Search for John Gissing
as Francois Fuller
Zoe
as Rupert
The Grey Zone
as Nyiszli
The Way We Live Now
TVas Croll• 4 eps
2000
Joe Gould's Secret
as Francis McCrudden
Fat Friends
TVas Leonard Harris• 4 eps
1999
Topsy-Turvy
as Sir Arthur Sullivan
1998
The Impostors
as Captain
Drop the Dead Donkey
TVas Critic• 2 eps
1997
Nostromo
TVas Hirsch
1996
Alive and Kicking
as Therapist
Gadgetman
as Professor McNeil
Norma Jean & Marilyn
as Billy Wilder
Mad About You
TVas Osofsky• 1 eps
1995
Voices
as Oscar Butterworth
1994
A Business Affair
as Dinner Guest
Paris
TVas Minotti
1993
Inspector Morse
TVas Gentile Bellocchio• 1 eps
Minder
TVas Marty• 1 eps
1992
1991
Edward II
as Poet
1990
Antonia and Jane
as Stephen Carlinsky
1989
Fat Man and Little Boy
as Franz Goethe
1988
Talk Radio
as Vince / Morris
1987
Mandela
as Benny
1986
Valhalla
as Loke (voice)
1985
Bad Medicine
as Dr. Diaz the Bus Driver
Girls On Top
TVas Benny
1984
Freud
TVas Oscar Rie
Cold Warrior
TVas Joachim Maasen
1983
The Return of the Soldier
as Pianist at Party
Yentl
as Shimmele
1981
Roots
TVas Melvin Solomons
1980
Tales of the Unexpected
TVas Store Assistant• 1 eps
Buccaneer
TVas Monty Bateman
1979
1977
Poldark
TVas Manservant• 1 eps
1971

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/2/1950(75 years old)
Place of Birth
Stockholm, Sweden