Denis Lawson
Acting
Born: 1947-09-27 · 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.
🎬 Movies (20)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
Wedge Antilles
Somnium
2019
PAT 1
Burns in the USA
2017
Narrator
A Quiet Night In
2014
Gerald
The Machine
2013
Thomson
The Wee Man
2013
Willie Ferris
Broken
2012
Mr. Buckley
Perfect Sense
2011
Boss
The Lighthouse Stevensons
2011
Narrator - (Voice)
Above Their Station
2010
Chief Constable Keith Boone
Enid
2009
Kenneth Waters
Breaking the Mould
2009
Alexander Fleming
No Holds Bard
2009
Miekel
A New Body at Last
2007
Narrator
The Thieving Headmistress
2006
Father Plunkett
The Black Death
2004
Narrator
Lucky Jim
2003
Julius Gore-Urqhart
Leonard
2001
The Real Hughie Green
2001
Himself - Narrator
This is Stanley Baxter
2001
Self - (Narrator)
📺 TV Shows (20)
The Fortune
2026
Martin Worrall
Sister Boniface Mysteries
2022
Lincoln Leigh Varsey
The Weakest Link
2021
Self - Contestant
Star Wars: Visions
2021
Wedge Antilles (voice)
Celebrity Gogglebox
2019
Self
The Farmers' Country Showdown
2017
Self - Narrator
In Plain Sight
2016
Laurence Dowdell
Victoria
2016
Duke of Atholl
Inside No. 9
2014
Gerald
Father Brown
2013
Walter Sullivan
Them From That Thing
2012
Various
Death in Paradise
2011
Philip Marston
Candy Cabs
2011
Kenny Ho
Marchlands
2011
Robert Bowen
The Beauty of Maps
2010
Narrator (Voice)
Mister Eleven
2009
Len
Law & Order: UK
2009
Philip Woodleigh
Criminal Justice
2008
Bill Faber
The Passion
2008
Annas
The Genius of Photography
2007
Narrator (voice)