
Denis Lawson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 27, 1947 (age 79)
- Birthplace
- Perthshire, Scotland, UK
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.
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Filmography

The Fortune
TV · as Martin Worrall · 4 eps

Sister Boniface Mysteries
TV · as Lincoln Leigh Varsey · 1 ep

Star Wars: Visions
TV · as Wedge Antilles (voice) · 1 ep

The Weakest Link
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

Somnium
Movie · as PAT 1

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Movie · as Wedge Antilles

Celebrity Gogglebox
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Burns in the USA
Movie · as Narrator

The Farmers' Country Showdown
TV · as Self - Narrator · 20 eps

Victoria
TV · as Duke of Atholl · 1 ep

In Plain Sight
TV · as Laurence Dowdell · 1 ep

A Quiet Night In
Movie · as Gerald

Inside No. 9
TV · as Gerald · 1 ep

The Wee Man
Movie · as Willie Ferris

The Machine
Movie · as Thomson

Father Brown
TV · as Walter Sullivan · 2 eps

Broken
Movie · as Mr. Buckley

Them From That Thing
TV · as Various · 2 eps

Perfect Sense
Movie · as Boss

The Lighthouse Stevensons
Movie · as Narrator - (Voice)

Marchlands
TV · as Robert Bowen · 5 eps

Candy Cabs
TV · as Kenny Ho · 3 eps

Death in Paradise
TV · as Philip Marston · 1 ep
Above Their Station
Movie · as Chief Constable Keith Boone

The Beauty of Maps
TV · as Narrator (Voice) · 4 eps

Enid
Movie · as Kenneth Waters

No Holds Bard
Movie · as Miekel

Breaking the Mould
Movie · as Alexander Fleming
Mister Eleven
TV · as Len · 2 eps

Law & Order: UK
TV · as Philip Woodleigh · 1 ep

Criminal Justice
TV · as Bill Faber · 5 eps

The Passion
TV · as Annas · 6 eps

A New Body at Last
Movie · as Narrator

Jekyll
TV · as Peter Syme · 6 eps

The Genius of Photography
TV · as Narrator (voice) · 6 eps

The Thieving Headmistress
Movie · as Father Plunkett

The One Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Feel the Force
TV · as Gordon Campbell · 1 ep

Robin Hood
TV · 1 ep

Bleak House
TV · as John Jarndyce · 15 eps

Sensitive Skin
TV · as Al Jackson · 6 eps

The Black Death
Movie · as Narrator

New Tricks
TV · as Steve McAndrew · 40 eps

Hustle
TV · as Benny · 1 ep

Agatha Christie's Marple
TV · as Leo Argyle · 1 ep

Lucky Jim
Movie · as Julius Gore-Urqhart

Timeshift
TV · as Self - Narrator · 3 eps
The Real Hughie Green
Movie · as Himself - Narrator
Leonard
Movie

This is Stanley Baxter
Movie · as Self - (Narrator)
Other People's Children
TV · as Tom · 4 eps
Bob Martin
TV · as Greg · 12 eps

Holby City
TV · as Tom Campbell-Gore · 156 eps

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
Movie · as Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster

Cold Feet
TV · as Alexander Welcht · 1 ep

Hornblower
TV · as Captain Foster · 1 ep

The Round Tower
TV · as Arthur Brett · 3 eps

The Ambassador
TV · 12 eps

A Royal Scandal
Movie · as Henry Brougham

Fried Crumbed Brains
Movie

Dalziel and Pascoe
TV · as John Barron · 2 eps

Pie in the Sky
TV · as Nick Spencer · 1 ep

Born Kicking
Movie · as Victor Grace

Natural Lies
TV · as James Towne · 3 eps

Bejewelled
Movie · as Alistair

Die Kinder
TV · as Film Boffin · 1 ep
One Way Out
Movie · as Bernard

Tales from the Crypt
TV · as Frank · 1 ep

Screen One
TV · as Bernard, Victor Grace · 1 ep

The Justice Game
TV · as Dominic Rossi · 7 eps

The Zip
Movie · as Eric

Love After Lunch
Movie · as Miles Henderson

Dead Head
TV · as Eddie Cass · 4 eps
Sunday Premiere
TV · as Miles · 1 ep

Boon
TV · as James Martin · 1 ep

Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
TV · 2 eps

The Chain
Movie · as Keith

The Kit Curran Radio Show
TV · as Kit Curran · 12 eps

Local Hero
Movie · as Gordon Urquhart

Return of the Jedi
Movie · as Wedge
Bitter Cherry
Movie

Natural World
TV · as Narrator · 1 ep

Bergerac
TV · as Giroux · 1 ep

The Empire Strikes Back
Movie · as Wedge Antilles

The Flipside of Dominick Hide
Movie · as Felix

Fearless Frank
Movie
The Girl Who Walked Quickly
Movie · as David Cooper

Armchair Thriller
TV · as David Cooper · 1 ep

Star Wars
Movie · as Red Two (Wedge Antilles)

Providence
Movie · as Dave Woodford

Holocaust 2000
Movie · as 2nd Journalist

The Man in the Iron Mask
Movie · as Claude

BBC2 Play of the Week
TV · as Professor Byron Smith / Ernest Dowson · 1 ep

The Paradise Run
Movie · as Terrorist

Jumping Bean Bag
Movie · as Snare

Plays for Britain
TV · as Terrorist · 1 ep

Survivors
TV · as Norman · 1 ep
Seven Faces of Woman
TV · as Jerome · 1 ep

The Merchant of Venice
Movie · as Launcelot Gobbo

Play for Today
TV · as Felix, Snare · 1 ep



