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 married to Juha Leppäjärvi, a yoga instructor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Allan Corduner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
All Movies (67)
- Christmas Karma2025 · as Mr Fezzywig
- Alfie & Ed2025
- National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue2024 · as Hume Cronyn
- Family2024
- A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus2022 · as The Deacon
- TÁR2022 · as Sebastian Brix
- The Offering2022 · as Saul
- Mosquito2022 · as Ozwald Godfrey
- The Man Who Saw Too Much2019 · as Boris Pahor (voice)
- Disobedience2018 · as Moshe Hartog
- Miss Dalí2018 · as Captain Moore
- The Book of Gabrielle2017 · as Saul
- Florence Foster Jenkins2016 · as John Totten
- Woman in Gold2015 · as Gustav Bloch-Bauer
- Closer to the Moon2014 · as Flaviu
- The Sweeney2012 · as Doctor
- A Thousand Kisses Deep2012 · as Buddy
- An Enemy to Die For2012 · as Martin Winter
- We'll Take Manhattan2012 · as Alex Liberman
- Lennon Naked2010 · as Art Janov
- Burke & Hare2010 · as Nicephore
- Mr. Nobody2009 · as Dr. Feldheim
- Defiance2008 · as Shimon Haretz
- Fred Claus2007 · as Dr. Goldfarb
- The Last Days of the Raj2007 · as Lord Ismay
- Against Nature2006 · as Des Esseintes
- The Owls and the Orchard2005 · as Self - Narrator (voice)
- The White Countess2005 · as Samuel Feinstein
- The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle2005 · as Greenhough Smith
- Friends & Crocodiles2005 · as Marcus
- Bigger Than the Sky2005 · as Kippy Newberg
- The Merchant of Venice2004 · as Tubal
- Vera Drake2004 · as Psychiatrist
- De-Lovely2004 · as Monty Woolley
- Christine2004 · as Maurice Leyman
- The King's Beard2002 · as (voice)
- Moonlight Mile2002 · as Stan Michaels
- Food of Love2002 · as Joseph Mansourian
- Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)2001 · as Big Bob
- Me Without You2001 · as Max
- The Search for John Gissing2001 · as Francois Fuller
- The Grey Zone2001 · as Nyiszli
- Zoe2001 · as Rupert
- Joe Gould's Secret2000 · as Francis McCrudden
- Topsy-Turvy1999 · as Sir Arthur Sullivan
- The Impostors1998 · as Captain
- Alive and Kicking1996 · as Therapist
- Norma Jean & Marilyn1996 · as Billy Wilder
- Gadgetman1996 · as Professor McNeil
- Voices1995 · as Oscar Butterworth
- A Business Affair1994 · as Dinner Guest
- Nobody's Children1994 · as Ion
- Heart of Darkness1993 · as Verme
- Carry On Columbus1992 · as Sam
- Edward II1991 · as Poet
- Antonia and Jane1990 · as Stephen Carlinsky
- Fat Man and Little Boy1989 · as Franz Goethe
- Talk Radio1988 · as Vince / Morris
- Mandela1987 · as Benny
- Valhalla1986 · as Loke (voice)
- Bad Medicine1985 · as Dr. Diaz the Bus Driver
- Yentl1983 · as Shimmele
- The Return of the Soldier1983 · as Pianist at Party
- Follow the Star1979
- Phoelix1979
- The Funeral— · as Rabbi Stephen
- The Entertainment System Is Down—
All TV Shows (45)
- Ridley Road2021 · as Rabbi Lehrer
- FBI2018 · as Victor Beniov
- Fearless2017 · as Monty Berman
- The Musketeers2014 · as Van Laar
- Secrets of the Third Reich2014 · as Self - Narrator
- The Blacklist2013 · as Aaron
- Dancing on the Edge2013 · as Mr. Wax
- Utopia2013 · as Ross
- Spies of Warsaw2013 · as Viktor Rosen
- Call the Midwife2012 · as Arnold Gelin
- Homeland2011 · as Etai Luskin
- Exile2011 · as Geller
- Zen2011 · as Michelangelo Gattuso
- Grandma's House2010 · as Richard
- A Passionate Woman2010 · as Mr. Solomon
- No Heroics2008
- Simon Schama's Power of Art2006
- The Lady Musketeer2004 · as Aramis
- The Last Detective2003
- Trust2003 · as Michael Cohen
- Daniel Deronda2002 · as Herr Julius Klesmer
- Foyle's War2002 · as Carlo Lucciano
- The Way We Live Now2001 · as Croll
- Fat Friends2000 · as Leonard Harris
- Midsomer Murders1997 · as Michael Hipsman
- Nostromo1997 · as Hirsch
- An Independent Man1995
- The Last Machine1995
- Paris1994 · as Minotti
- Mad About You1992 · as Osofsky
- Heartbeat1992 · as Gerard Lowe
- Heartbeat1992 · as Tristram Johnstone
- Drop the Dead Donkey1990 · as Critic
- Inspector Morse1987 · as Gentile Bellocchio
- Girls On Top1985 · as Benny
- The Bill1984
- Freud1984 · as Oscar Rie
- Cold Warrior1984 · as Joachim Maasen
- Roots1981 · as Melvin Solomons
- Buccaneer1980 · as Monty Bateman
- Minder1979 · as Marty
- Tales of the Unexpected1979 · as Hatchard's Bookshop Assistant
- Tales of the Unexpected1979 · as Store Assistant
- Poldark1975 · as Manservant
- A Ghost Story for Christmas1971 · as The Deacon