Denis Lawson

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1947-09-27 (77 years old)

Place of Birth Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Denis Lawson

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Denis Stamper Lawson (born 27 September 1947) is a Scottish actor and director. He is perhaps best known for his roles as John Jarndyce in the BBC's adaptation of Bleak House and as Gordon Urquhart in the film Local Hero. Description above from the Wikipedia article Denis Lawson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

2022
Sister Boniface Mysteries

as Lincoln Leigh Varsey

2021
Star Wars: Visions

as Wedge Antilles (voice)

2019
2019
Somnium

as PAT 1

2017
Burns in the USA

as Narrator

2017
2016
In Plain Sight

as Laurence Dowdell

2016
Victoria

as Duke of Atholl

2014
Inside No. 9

as Gerald

2014
Inside No. 9

as Uncredited, 'A Quiet Night In' footage

2013
The Machine

as Thomson

2013
The Wee Man

as Willie Ferris

2012
Broken

as Mr. Buckley

2012
2011
2011
The Lighthouse Stevensons

as Narrator - (Voice)

2011
Death in Paradise

as Philip Marston

2011
Marchlands

as Robert Bowen

2010
Above Their Station

as Chief Constable Keith Boone

2010
The Beauty of Maps

as Narrator (Voice)

2009
Enid

as Kenneth Waters

2009
Breaking the Mould

as Alexander Fleming

2009
No Holds Bard

as Miekel

2009
2008
Criminal Justice

as Bill Faber

2008
The Passion

as Annas

2007
The Genius of Photography

as Narrator (voice)

2007
Jekyll

as Peter Syme

2006
The Thieving Headmistress

as Father Plunkett

2006
The One Show

as Self

2006
Feel the Force

as Gordon Campbell

2005
Sensitive Skin

as Al Jackson

2005
Bleak House

as John Jarndyce

2004
The Black Death

as Narrator

2004
2004
Hustle

as Benny

2004
New Tricks

as Steve McAndrew

2003
Lucky Jim

as Julius Gore-Urqhart

2001
The Real Hughie Green

as Himself - Narrator

2000
Bob Martin

as Greg

1998
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

as Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster

1998
Hornblower

as Captain Foster

1997
A Royal Scandal

as Henry Brougham

1996
Dalziel & Pascoe

as John Barron

1994
Pie in the Sky

as Nick Spencer

1992
Born Kicking

as Victor Grace

1991
Bejewelled

as Alistair

1990
Die Kinder

as Film Boffin

1989
One Way Out

as Bernard

1988
The Zip

as Eric

1986
Dead Head

as Eddie Cass

1984
The Chain

as Keith

1984
1983
1983
Local Hero

as Urquhart

1983
Natural World

as Narrator

1981
Bergerac

as Giroux

1980
The Empire Strikes Back

as Wedge Antilles

1977
Holocaust 2000

as 2nd Journalist

1977
Star Wars

as Red Two (Wedge Antilles)

1977
Providence

as Dave Woodford

1976
The Paradise Run

as Terrorist

1976
1975
Survivors

as Norman

1973
The Merchant of Venice

as Launcelot Gobbo

1970
1970
1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Narrator (voice)

Writer

2002
Solid Geometry

as Writer

Director

2002
Solid Geometry

as Director

Producer

2011
The Lighthouse Stevensons

as Production Assistant