Biography
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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
all 87
TV Shows 47
Movies 40
self 6
Narrator 5
Voice 2
Director 1
Lincoln Leigh Varsey
![Sister Boniface Mysteries](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/702646-sister-boniface-mysteries.webp)
Sister Boniface Mysteries (2022)
TV
Wedge Antilles (voice)
![Star Wars: Visions](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/477644-star-wars-visions.webp)
Star Wars: Visions (2021)
TV
8
Wedge Antilles
![Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/14341-star-wars-the-rise-of-skywalker.webp)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
Movie
6.62
PAT 1
![Somnium](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/902811-somnium.webp)
Somnium (2019)
Movie
Self - Narrator
![The Farmers' Country Showdown](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/638536-the-farmers-country-showdown.webp)
The Farmers' Country Showdown (2017)
TV
Narrator
![Burns in the USA](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/358381-burns-in-the-usa.webp)
Burns in the USA (2017)
Movie
Laurence Dowdell
![In Plain Sight](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/108316-in-plain-sight.webp)
In Plain Sight (2016)
TV
6
Duke of Atholl
![Victoria](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/17057-victoria.webp)
Victoria (2016)
TV
7.57
Gerald
![Inside No. 9](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/8271-inside-no-9.webp)
Inside No. 9 (2014)
TV
3.5
Thomson
![The Machine](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/6004-the-machine.webp)
The Machine (2013)
Movie
4.75
Willie Ferris
![The Wee Man](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/12765-the-wee-man.webp)
The Wee Man (2013)
Movie
4
Mr. Buckley
![Broken](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/15056-broken.webp)
Broken (2012)
Movie
8
Philip Marston
![Death in Paradise](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/19415-death-in-paradise.webp)
Death in Paradise (2011)
TV
4.5
Kenny Ho
![Candy Cabs](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
Candy Cabs (2011)
TV
Robert Bowen
![Marchlands](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/60291-marchlands.webp)
Marchlands (2011)
TV
Narrator - (Voice) / Production Assistant
![The Lighthouse Stevensons](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/428418-the-lightouse-stevensons.webp)
The Lighthouse Stevensons (2011)
Movie
Self - Narrator
![The Genius of Design](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/367634-the-genius-of-design.webp)
The Genius of Design (2010)
TV
Self - Narrator
![The Beauty of Maps](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/399721-the-beauty-of-maps.webp)
The Beauty of Maps (2010)
TV
Chief Constable Keith Boone
![Above Their Station](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
Above Their Station (2010)
Movie
Kenneth Waters
![Enid](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/42671-enid.webp)
Enid (2009)
Movie
Alexander Fleming
![Breaking the Mould](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/40773-breaking-the-mould.webp)
Breaking the Mould (2009)
Movie
Bill Faber
![Criminal Justice](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/186294-criminal-justice.webp)
Criminal Justice (2008)
TV
6.22
Annas
![The Passion](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/62372-the-passion.webp)
The Passion (2008)
TV
Self - Narrator
![The Genius of Photography](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/343333-the-genius-of-photography.webp)
The Genius of Photography (2007)
TV
Peter Syme
![Jekyll](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/27755-jekyll.webp)
Jekyll (2007)
TV
8
Father Plunkett
![The Thieving Headmistress](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/575236-the-thieving-headmistress.webp)
The Thieving Headmistress (2006)
Movie
Gordon Campbell
![Feel the Force](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
Feel the Force (2006)
TV
Al Jackson
![Sensitive Skin](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/68898-sensitive-skin.webp)
Sensitive Skin (2005)
TV
John Jarndyce
![Bleak House](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/180986-bleak-house.webp)
Bleak House (2005)
TV
Leo Argyle
![Agatha Christie's Marple](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/19427-agatha-christie-s-marple.webp)
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
TV
6.11
Benny
![Hustle](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/63937-hustle.webp)
Hustle (2004)
TV
5.35
Steve McAndrew
![New Tricks](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/99924-new-tricks.webp)
New Tricks (2004)
TV
Narrator
![The Black Death](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/250713-the-black-death.webp)
The Black Death (2004)
Movie
Julius Gore-Urqhart
![Lucky Jim](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
Lucky Jim (2003)
Movie
Director
![Solid Geometry](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/32844-solid-geometry.webp)
Solid Geometry (2002)
Movie
Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster
![Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/5251-hornblower-the-fire-ships.webp)
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998)
Movie
Captain Foster
![Hornblower](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/42429-hornblower.webp)
Hornblower (1998)
TV
Arthur Brett
![The Round Tower](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/665386-the-round-tower.webp)
The Round Tower (1998)
TV
John Stone
![The Ambassador](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/151549-the-ambassador.webp)
The Ambassador (1998)
TV
Henry Brougham
![A Royal Scandal](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/102424-a-royal-scandal.webp)
A Royal Scandal (1997)
Movie
L'inglese
![Fried Crumbed Brains](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/79638-fried-crumbed-brains.webp)
Fried Crumbed Brains (1996)
Movie
John Barron
![Dalziel & Pascoe](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/27062-dalziel-and-pascoe.webp)
Dalziel & Pascoe (1996)
TV
6
Narrator
![Reputations](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/669593-reputations.webp)
Reputations (1994)
TV
Nick Spencer
![Pie in the Sky](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/46452-pie-in-the-sky.webp)
Pie in the Sky (1994)
TV
Victor Grace
![Born Kicking](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/368235-born-kicking.webp)
Born Kicking (1992)
Movie
Alistair
![Bejewelled](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/95964-bejewelled.webp)
Bejewelled (1991)
Movie
Film Boffin
![Die Kinder](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
Die Kinder (1990)
Movie
Bernard
![One Way Out](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
One Way Out (1989)
Movie
Dominic Rossi
![The Justice Game](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/153824-the-justice-game.webp)
The Justice Game (1989)
TV
Eddie Cass
![Dead Head](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/57918-dead-head.webp)
Dead Head (1986)
TV
Kit Curran
![The Kit Curran Radio Show](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/522587-the-kit-curran-radio-show.webp)
The Kit Curran Radio Show (1984)
TV
Narrator
![Natural World](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/18164-natural-world.webp)
Natural World (1983)
TV
6
Urquhart
![Local Hero](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/13862-local-hero.webp)
Local Hero (1983)
Movie
6
Giroux
![Bergerac](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/27063-bergerac.webp)
Bergerac (1981)
TV
6
Wedge Antilles
![The Empire Strikes Back](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/18-the-empire-strikes-back.webp)
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Movie
6.02
Professor Byron Smith
![Fearless Frank](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/99215-fearless-frank.webp)
Fearless Frank (1978)
Movie
2nd Journalist
![Holocaust 2000](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/80032-holocaust-2000.webp)
Holocaust 2000 (1977)
Movie
Red Two (Wedge Antilles)
![Star Wars](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/15-star-wars.webp)
Star Wars (1977)
Movie
6.1
Dave Woodford
![Providence](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/52743-providence.webp)
Providence (1977)
Movie
Terrorist
![The Paradise Run](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/b.webp)
The Paradise Run (1976)
Movie
Norman
![Survivors](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/143975-survivors.webp)
Survivors (1975)
TV
Launcelot Gobbo
![The Merchant of Venice](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/82105-the-merchant-of-venice.webp)
The Merchant of Venice (1973)
Movie
Snare / Felix
![Play for Today](https://images.moviefit.me/t/b/157249-play-for-today.webp)
Play for Today (1970)
TV
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1947-09-27 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceCrieff, United Kingdom
RelationshipsSheila Gish (2004 - 2005)
RelativesEwan McGregor
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsLaurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical
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