
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Zoe
as Rupert
2001

Me Without You
as Max
2001

Food of Love
as Joseph Mansourian
2002

TÁR
as Sebastian Brix
2022

De-Lovely
as Monty Woolley
2004

Topsy-Turvy
as Sir Arthur Sullivan
1999

The White Countess
as Samuel Feinstein
2005

Burke & Hare
as Nicephore
2010

The Grey Zone
as Nyiszli
2001

An Enemy to Die For
as Martin Winter
2012

Gadgetman
as Professor McNeil
1996

The King's Beard
as (voice)
2002

The Offering
as Saul
2022

A Business Affair
as Dinner Guest
1994

Friends & Crocodiles
as Marcus
2005

Norma Jean & Marilyn
as Billy Wilder
1996

Defiance
as Shimon Haretz
2008

Mandela
as Benny
1987

Mr. Nobody
as Dr. Feldheim
2009

Joe Gould's Secret
as Francis McCrudden
2000
TV Appearances

The Bill
1984

Girls On Top
as Benny
1985

Tales of the Unexpected
as Hatchard's Bookshop Assistant
1979

Zen
as Michelangelo Gattuso
2011

Heartbeat
as Gerard Lowe
1992

Inspector Morse
as Gentile Bellocchio
1987

Foyle's War
as Carlo Lucciano
2002

Simon Schama's Power of Art
2006

The Last Detective
2003

The Last Machine
1995

Daniel Deronda
as Herr Julius Klesmer
2002

The Way We Live Now
as Croll
2001