Allan Corduner

Allan Corduner

Known for Acting · 109 credits

Born
1950-04-02 (age 76)
Place of birth
Stockholm, Sweden
Also known as
알랜 코드너

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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Known For

TV Shows (43)

Movies (66)

Disobedience
Movie

Disobedience

2018

as Moshe Hartog

Mr. Nobody
Movie

Mr. Nobody

2009

as Dr. Feldheim

TÁR
Movie

TÁR

2022

as Sebastian Brix

Topsy-Turvy
Movie

Topsy-Turvy

1999

as Sir Arthur Sullivan

Fred Claus
Movie

Fred Claus

2007

as Dr. Goldfarb

Defiance
Movie

Defiance

2008

as Shimon Haretz

Woman in Gold
Movie

Woman in Gold

2015

as Gustav Bloch-Bauer

Florence Foster Jenkins
Movie

Florence Foster Jenkins

2016

as John Totten

The Merchant of Venice
Movie

The Merchant of Venice

2004

as Tubal

De-Lovely
Movie

De-Lovely

2004

as Monty Woolley

The White Countess
Movie

The White Countess

2005

as Samuel Feinstein

Fat Man and Little Boy
Movie

Fat Man and Little Boy

1989

as Franz Goethe

The Sweeney
Movie

The Sweeney

2012

as Doctor

Vera Drake
Movie

Vera Drake

2004

as Psychiatrist

Mosquito
Movie

Mosquito

2022

as Ozwald Godfrey

The Grey Zone
Movie

The Grey Zone

2001

as Nyiszli

Burke & Hare
Movie

Burke & Hare

2010

as Nicephore

The Offering
Movie

The Offering

2022

as Saul

The Impostors
Movie

The Impostors

1998

as Captain

Christmas Karma
Movie

Christmas Karma

2025

as Mr Fezzywig

Moonlight Mile
Movie

Moonlight Mile

2002

as Stan Michaels

The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
Movie

The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle

2005

as Greenhough Smith

Yentl
Movie

Yentl

1983

as Shimmele

Talk Radio
Movie

Talk Radio

1988

as Vince / Morris

Carry On Columbus
Movie

Carry On Columbus

1992

as Sam

The Return of the Soldier
Movie

The Return of the Soldier

1983

as Pianist at Party

The Entertainment System Is Down
Movie

The Entertainment System Is Down

The Search for John Gissing
Movie

The Search for John Gissing

2001

as Francois Fuller

Joe Gould's Secret
Movie

Joe Gould's Secret

2000

as Francis McCrudden

Bigger Than the Sky
Movie

Bigger Than the Sky

2005

as Kippy Newberg

Valhalla
Movie

Valhalla

1986

as Loke (voice)

Norma Jean & Marilyn
Movie

Norma Jean & Marilyn

1996

as Billy Wilder

Closer to the Moon
Movie

Closer to the Moon

2014

as Flaviu

Heart of Darkness
Movie

Heart of Darkness

1993

as Verme

Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)
Movie

Kiss Kiss (Bang Bang)

2001

as Big Bob

Edward II
Movie

Edward II

1991

as Poet

Lennon Naked
Movie

Lennon Naked

2010

as Art Janov

Me Without You
Movie

Me Without You

2001

as Max

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue
Movie

National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue

2024

as Hume Cronyn

Miss Dalí
Movie

Miss Dalí

2018

as Captain Moore

Bad Medicine
Movie

Bad Medicine

1985

as Dr. Diaz the Bus Driver

Zoe
Movie

Zoe

2001

as Rupert

A Thousand Kisses Deep
Movie

A Thousand Kisses Deep

2012

as Buddy

Alive and Kicking
Movie

Alive and Kicking

1996

as Therapist

A Business Affair
Movie

A Business Affair

1994

as Dinner Guest

Friends & Crocodiles
Movie

Friends & Crocodiles

2005

as Marcus

Mandela
Movie

Mandela

1987

as Benny

Food of Love
Movie

Food of Love

2002

as Joseph Mansourian

Antonia and Jane
Movie

Antonia and Jane

1990

as Stephen Carlinsky

We'll Take Manhattan
Movie

We'll Take Manhattan

2012

as Alex Liberman

An Enemy to Die For
Movie

An Enemy to Die For

2012

as Martin Winter

Gadgetman
Movie

Gadgetman

1996

as Professor McNeil

Phoelix
Movie

Phoelix

1979

The King's Beard
Movie

The King's Beard

2002

as (voice)

Christine
Movie

Christine

2004

as Maurice Leyman

Nobody's Children
Movie

Nobody's Children

1994

as Ion

A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus
Movie

A Ghost Story for Christmas: Count Magnus

2022

as The Deacon

Voices
Movie

Voices

1995

as Oscar Butterworth

The Last Days of the Raj
Movie

The Last Days of the Raj

2007

as Lord Ismay

Family
Movie

Family

2024

The Owls and the Orchard
Movie

The Owls and the Orchard

2005

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Follow the Star
Movie

Follow the Star

1979

The Man Who Saw Too Much
Movie

The Man Who Saw Too Much

2019

as Boris Pahor (voice)

The Book of Gabrielle
Movie

The Book of Gabrielle

2017

as Saul

The Funeral
Movie

The Funeral

as Rabbi Stephen

Alfie & Ed
Movie

Alfie & Ed

2025

About Allan Corduner

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… With 109 credits spanning from 1971 to 2025, Allan Corduner has appeared in 66 films and 43 TV shows.

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