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)

The Empire Strikes Back

1980

Wedge Antilles

Perfect Sense

2011

Boss

One Way Out

1989

Bernard

The Wee Man

2013

Willie Ferris

The Real Hughie Green

2001

Himself - Narrator

No Holds Bard

2009

Miekel

The Paradise Run

1976

Terrorist

Holocaust 2000

1977

2nd Journalist

The Black Death

2004

Narrator

The Machine

2013

Thomson

A Royal Scandal

1997

Henry Brougham

Born Kicking

1992

Victor Grace

Local Hero

1983

Gordon Urquhart

Broken

2012

Mr. Buckley

Enid

2009

Kenneth Waters

Bejewelled

1991

Alistair

Providence

1977

Dave Woodford

The Lighthouse Stevensons

2011

Narrator - (Voice)

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

1998

Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster

The Chain

1984

Keith

The Merchant of Venice

1973

Launcelot Gobbo

The Thieving Headmistress

2006

Father Plunkett

Somnium

2019

PAT 1

Burns in the USA

2017

Narrator

The Zip

1988

Eric

A New Body at Last

2007

Narrator

Above Their Station

2010

Chief Constable Keith Boone

Lucky Jim

2003

Julius Gore-Urqhart

Breaking the Mould

2009

Alexander Fleming

Love After Lunch

1987

Miles Henderson

This is Stanley Baxter

2001

Self - (Narrator)

TV Credits

Death in Paradise

2011

Philip Marston (1 episodes)

Natural World

1983

Narrator (1 episodes)

Father Brown

2013

Walter Sullivan (2 episodes)

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

Leo Argyle (1 episodes)

Star Wars: Visions

2021

Wedge Antilles (voice) (1 episodes)

The One Show

2006

Self (1 episodes)

Holby City

1999

Tom Campbell-Gore (156 episodes)

Play for Today

1970

Felix (1 episodes)

Victoria

2016

Duke of Atholl (1 episodes)

Hustle

2004

Benny (1 episodes)

Tales from the Crypt

1989

Frank (1 episodes)

Bergerac

1981

Giroux (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)

Robin Hood

2006

(1 episodes)

Dalziel & Pascoe

1996

John Barron (2 episodes)

Pie in the Sky

1994

Nick Spencer (1 episodes)

Law & Order: UK

2009

Philip Woodleigh (1 episodes)

Cold Feet

1998

(1 episodes)

Hornblower

1998

Captain Foster (1 episodes)

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977

Professor Byron Smith / Ernest Dowson (1 episodes)

The Weakest Link

2021

Self - Contestant (1 episodes)

Bob Martin

2000

Greg (12 episodes)

Celebrity Gogglebox

2019

Self (2 episodes)

Bleak House

2005

John Jarndyce (15 episodes)

Survivors

1975

Norman (1 episodes)

Criminal Justice

2008

Bill Faber (5 episodes)

Jekyll

2007

Peter Syme (6 episodes)

The Ambassador

1998

(12 episodes)

The Passion

2008

Annas (6 episodes)

The Kit Curran Radio Show

1984

Kit Curran (12 episodes)

Dead Head

1986

Eddie Cass (4 episodes)

Sensitive Skin

2005

Al Jackson (12 episodes)

Them From That Thing

2012

Various (2 episodes)

Armchair Thriller

1978

David Cooper (1 episodes)

In Plain Sight

2016

Laurence Dowdell (1 episodes)

Rock Follies

1976

(12 episodes)

Other People's Children

2000

Tom (4 episodes)

The Farmers' Country Showdown

2017

Self - Narrator (20 episodes)

The Genius of Photography

2007

Narrator (voice) (6 episodes)

Marchlands

2011

Robert Bowen (5 episodes)

Mister Eleven

2009

Len (2 episodes)

Feel the Force

2006

Gordon Campbell (1 episodes)

The Beauty of Maps

2010

Narrator (Voice) (4 episodes)

Candy Cabs

2011

Kenny Ho (3 episodes)

The Round Tower

1998

Arthur Brett (3 episodes)

Natural Lies

1992

James Towne (3 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.