Denis Lawson
Acting

Denis Lawson

Born 1947-09-27 · Perthshire, Scotland, UK

​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.

ActorCastProduction AssistantWriterDirector

Known for

Star Wars★ 8.2Viewing moment
Star Wars
1977
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker★ 6.3Viewing moment
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
The Empire Strikes Back★ 8.4Viewing moment
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
Return of the Jedi★ 7.9Viewing moment
Return of the Jedi
1983
New Tricks★ 7.3Viewing moment
New Tricks
2004 · Series
The Machine★ 5.9Viewing moment
The Machine
2013
Inside No. 9★ 8.1Viewing moment
Inside No. 9
2014 · Series
Perfect Sense★ 6.9Viewing moment
Perfect Sense
2011
Local Hero★ 6.7Viewing moment
Local Hero
1983
Broken★ 6.9Viewing moment
Broken
2012
The Man in the Iron Mask★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Man in the Iron Mask
1977
Bleak House★ 8Viewing moment
Bleak House
2005 · Series
Hornblower★ 7.8Viewing moment
Hornblower
1998 · Series
The Star Wars Original Trilogy★ 10Viewing moment
The Star Wars Original Trilogy
1983
Enid★ 6.5Viewing moment
Enid
2009
The Chain★ 6.8Viewing moment
The Chain
1984
The Wee Man★ 6Viewing moment
The Wee Man
2013
Providence★ 6.9Viewing moment
Providence
1977
Criminal Justice★ 7.6Viewing moment
Criminal Justice
2008 · Series
Holocaust 2000★ 6.1Viewing moment
Holocaust 2000
1977
The Ambassador★ 6.5Viewing moment
The Ambassador
1998 · Series
Natural Lies★ 9Viewing moment
Natural Lies
1992 · Series
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV★ 7.9Viewing moment
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
1985 · Series
Marchlands★ 6.9Viewing moment
Marchlands
2011 · Series
A Royal Scandal★ 7.5Viewing moment
A Royal Scandal
1997
The Passion★ 5.3Viewing moment
The Passion
2008 · Series
Jekyll★ 7.5Viewing moment
Jekyll
2007 · Series
The Genius of Photography★ 7.2Viewing moment
The Genius of Photography
2007 · Series
Parade's End★ 7.1Viewing moment
Parade's End
2012
Sensitive Skin★ 7.4Viewing moment
Sensitive Skin
2005 · Series
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant★ 7.6Viewing moment
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
1998
The Round Tower★ 7Viewing moment
The Round Tower
1998 · Series
Dead LineViewing moment
Dead Line
2018
The Fortune★ 9Viewing moment
The Fortune
2026 · Series
The Justice Game★ 10Viewing moment
The Justice Game
1989 · Series
The Round Tower★ 6.5Viewing moment
The Round Tower
1998
In Plain Sight★ 6.9Viewing moment
In Plain Sight
2016 · Series
Dead Head★ 5.8Viewing moment
Dead Head
1986 · Series
Them From That Thing★ 6Viewing moment
Them From That Thing
2012 · Series
The Kit Curran Radio Show★ 6.3Viewing moment
The Kit Curran Radio Show
1984 · Series

Frequent collaborators

Lindsay DuncanLindsay DuncanKayvan NovakKayvan NovakAnne ReidAnne ReidPete PostlethwaitePete PostlethwaiteJohn LynchJohn LynchCelia ImrieCelia ImrieSimon CallowSimon CallowMichelle RyanMichelle Ryan