Acting
Denis Lawson
Born Sep 27, 1947 · Perthshire, Scotland, UK
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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Acting
The Fortune
2026
Drama · Mystery
Sister Boniface Mysteries
2022
Crime · Drama · Mystery
Star Wars: Visions
2021
Animation · Sci-Fi & Fantasy · Action & Adventure
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
Adventure · Action · Science Fiction
Somnium
2019
Science Fiction · Drama
Burns in the USA
2017
Documentary · History
In Plain Sight
2016
Crime · Drama
Victoria
2016
Drama
A Quiet Night In
2014
Drama · Comedy
Inside No. 9
2014
Comedy · Mystery · Crime
The Machine
2013
Science Fiction · Thriller
The Wee Man
2013
Drama · Crime · History
Father Brown
2013
Drama · Crime · Mystery
Broken
2012
Drama
Them From That Thing
2012
Comedy
Death in Paradise
2011
Comedy · Crime · Drama
Perfect Sense
2011
Drama · Science Fiction · Romance
Candy Cabs
2011
Drama · Comedy
Marchlands
2011
Drama · Mystery
The Lighthouse Stevensons
2011
Documentary
The Beauty of Maps
2010
Documentary
Enid
2009
Drama · History · TV Movie
Breaking the Mould
2009
Drama · History
Law & Order: UK
2009
Drama
No Holds Bard
2009
Comedy
Criminal Justice
2008
Crime · Drama
The Passion
2008
Drama
The Genius of Photography
2007
Documentary
Jekyll
2007
Drama · Crime
A New Body at Last
2007
Documentary
Robin Hood
2006
Drama · Action & Adventure · Comedy
The Thieving Headmistress
2006
Drama
Sensitive Skin
2005
Comedy
Bleak House
2005
Drama
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Drama · Crime · Mystery
Hustle
2004
Comedy · Crime · Drama
The Black Death
2004
Documentary
New Tricks
2004
Drama · Comedy
Lucky Jim
2003
Comedy · Drama · Romance
This is Stanley Baxter
2001
Holby City
1999
Soap · Drama
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
1998
War · Adventure · TV Movie
Cold Feet
1998
Comedy · Drama
Hornblower
1998
Drama · War & Politics · Action & Adventure
The Round Tower
1998
Drama
The Ambassador
1998
Drama
A Royal Scandal
1997
TV Movie · Comedy · Drama
Fried Crumbed Brains
1996
Drama
Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
Mystery · Crime · Drama
Pie in the Sky
1994
Comedy · Drama
Born Kicking
1992
Drama · TV Movie
Natural Lies
1992
Drama · Crime
Bejewelled
1991
Action · TV Movie · Family
Die Kinder
1990
Drama
Screen One
1989
Drama
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Comedy · Mystery · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The Justice Game
1989
Crime
The Zip
1988
Drama
Love After Lunch
1987
Dead Head
1986
Drama
Boon
1986
Comedy · Drama · Crime
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
1985
Comedy
The Chain
1984
Comedy · Drama
The Kit Curran Radio Show
1984
Comedy
Natural World
1983
Documentary
Return of the Jedi
1983
Adventure · Action · Science Fiction
Local Hero
1983
Comedy · Drama
Bergerac
1981
Drama
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
1980
Science Fiction · TV Movie
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
Adventure · Action · Science Fiction
Fearless Frank
1978
Comedy · TV Movie
Armchair Thriller
1978
Drama
Holocaust 2000
1977
Science Fiction · Drama · Horror
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Drama · Comedy
The Man in the Iron Mask
1977
History · Adventure · TV Movie
Star Wars
1977
Adventure · Action · Science Fiction
Providence
1977
Drama · Comedy
Plays for Britain
1976
Drama
The Paradise Run
1976
Drama · War · TV Movie
Jumping Bean Bag
1976
Drama · Music · TV Movie
Survivors
1975
Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
The Merchant of Venice
1973
Drama · TV Movie
Play for Today
1970
Drama
Directed
Solid Geometry
2002
Drama · Mystery