Denis Lawson

Denis Lawson

1947-09-27 Perthshire, Scotland, UK Male 91 Known Credits

Biography

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-09-27

Place of Birth

Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Known Credits

91

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Denis Stamper Lawson

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Known For Movies

Known For TV Shows

Movie Credits

Star Wars

1977

Red Two (Wedge Antilles)

No Holds Bard

2009

Miekel

The Empire Strikes Back

1980

Wedge Antilles

The Black Death

2004

Narrator

The Wee Man

2013

Willie Ferris

Perfect Sense

2011

Boss

One Way Out

1989

Bernard

The Real Hughie Green

2001

Himself - Narrator

Holocaust 2000

1977

2nd Journalist

Local Hero

1983

Gordon Urquhart

Providence

1977

Dave Woodford

Broken

2012

Mr. Buckley

Born Kicking

1992

Victor Grace

The Machine

2013

Thomson

Enid

2009

Kenneth Waters

Bejewelled

1991

Alistair

The Paradise Run

1976

Terrorist

A Royal Scandal

1997

Henry Brougham

The Merchant of Venice

1973

Launcelot Gobbo

The Lighthouse Stevensons

2011

Narrator - (Voice)

The Chain

1984

Keith

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

1998

Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster

Above Their Station

2010

Chief Constable Keith Boone

Lucky Jim

2003

Julius Gore-Urqhart

The Thieving Headmistress

2006

Father Plunkett

Breaking the Mould

2009

Alexander Fleming

Somnium

2019

PAT 1

This is Stanley Baxter

2001

Self - (Narrator)

Burns in the USA

2017

Narrator

A New Body at Last

2007

Narrator

Love After Lunch

1987

Miles Henderson

The Zip

1988

Eric

TV Credits

Death in Paradise

2011

Philip Marston (1 episodes)

Father Brown

2013

Walter Sullivan (2 episodes)

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

Leo Argyle (1 episodes)

The One Show

2006

Self (1 episodes)

Star Wars: Visions

2021

Wedge Antilles (voice) (1 episodes)

Holby City

1999

Tom Campbell-Gore (156 episodes)

Victoria

2016

Duke of Atholl (1 episodes)

Hustle

2004

Benny (1 episodes)

Play for Today

1970

Felix (1 episodes)

Tales from the Crypt

1989

Frank (1 episodes)

New Tricks

2004

Steve McAndrew (40 episodes)

Inside No. 9

2014

Gerald (1 episodes)

Sister Boniface Mysteries

2022

Lincoln Leigh Varsey (1 episodes)

Bergerac

1981

Giroux (1 episodes)

Natural World

1983

Narrator (1 episodes)

Robin Hood

2006

(1 episodes)

Dalziel & Pascoe

1996

John Barron (2 episodes)

Cold Feet

1998

(1 episodes)

Hornblower

1998

Captain Foster (1 episodes)

Law & Order: UK

2009

Philip Woodleigh (1 episodes)

Pie in the Sky

1994

Nick Spencer (1 episodes)

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977

Professor Byron Smith / Ernest Dowson (1 episodes)

The Weakest Link

2021

Self - Contestant (1 episodes)

Celebrity Gogglebox

2019

Self (2 episodes)

Survivors

1975

Norman (1 episodes)

Criminal Justice

2008

Bill Faber (5 episodes)

Bleak House

2005

John Jarndyce (15 episodes)

Jekyll

2007

Peter Syme (6 episodes)

Armchair Thriller

1978

David Cooper (1 episodes)

The Ambassador

1998

(12 episodes)

The Passion

2008

Annas (6 episodes)

The Kit Curran Radio Show

1984

Kit Curran (12 episodes)

Marchlands

2011

Robert Bowen (5 episodes)

The Farmers' Country Showdown

2017

Self - Narrator (20 episodes)

Sensitive Skin

2005

Al Jackson (12 episodes)

The Genius of Photography

2007

Narrator (voice) (6 episodes)

Dead Head

1986

Eddie Cass (4 episodes)

Rock Follies

1976

(12 episodes)

Them From That Thing

2012

Various (2 episodes)

In Plain Sight

2016

Laurence Dowdell (1 episodes)

Other People's Children

2000

Tom (4 episodes)

Feel the Force

2006

Gordon Campbell (1 episodes)

Candy Cabs

2011

Kenny Ho (3 episodes)

Mister Eleven

2009

Len (2 episodes)

The Round Tower

1998

Arthur Brett (3 episodes)

Bob Martin

2000

Greg (12 episodes)

Natural Lies

1992

James Towne (3 episodes)

The Beauty of Maps

2010

Narrator (Voice) (4 episodes)

Movie Production Credits

The Lighthouse Stevensons

Production Assistant

2011

The Bass Player

Director

1999

Solid Geometry

Writer

2002

TV Production Credits

No TV production credits available.