Denis Lawson

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.

Known for

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019 ⭐ 6.3

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Somnium

2019 ⭐ 9.0

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Broken

2012 ⭐ 6.9

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Perfect Sense

2011 ⭐ 6.9

Career timeline

2019

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Notable

Wedge Antilles · 2019

⭐ 6.3

Somnium Notable

PAT 1 · 2019

⭐ 9.0

2017

Burns in the USA

Narrator · 2017

2014

A Quiet Night In

Gerald · 2014

2013

The Machine

Thomson · 2013

⭐ 5.9

The Wee Man

Willie Ferris · 2013

⭐ 5.6

2012

Broken

Mr. Buckley · 2012

⭐ 6.9

2011

Perfect Sense Notable

Boss · 2011

⭐ 6.9

The Lighthouse Stevensons Notable

Narrator - (Voice) · 2011

⭐ 8.0

2009

Enid

Kenneth Waters · 2009

⭐ 6.4

Breaking the Mould

Alexander Fleming · 2009

⭐ 5.5

No Holds Bard Notable

Miekel · 2009

⭐ 10.0

2007

A New Body at Last

Narrator · 2007

2006

The Thieving Headmistress Notable

Father Plunkett · 2006

⭐ 7.0

2004

The Black Death

Narrator · 2004

2003

Lucky Jim Notable

Julius Gore-Urqhart · 2003

⭐ 7.0

2001

This is Stanley Baxter

Self - (Narrator) · 2001

1998

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant Notable

Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster · 1998

⭐ 7.4

1997

A Royal Scandal Notable

Henry Brougham · 1997

⭐ 7.6

1996

Fried Crumbed Brains Notable

1996

⭐ 7.5

1992

Born Kicking Notable

Victor Grace · 1992

⭐ 9.0

1991

Bejewelled

Alistair · 1991

⭐ 4.9

1988

The Zip Notable

Eric · 1988

⭐ 9.0

1987

Love After Lunch

Miles Henderson · 1987

1984

The Chain Notable

Keith · 1984

⭐ 7.0

Frequently appears with

Carrie Fisher

General Leia Organa

Mark Hamill

Luke Skywalker

Daisy Ridley

Rey

Adam Driver

Kylo Ren / Ben Solo

John Boyega

Finn

Michelle Ryan

Joan Kepler

Alex Di Cuffa

Ottesen

Full filmography

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019 ⭐ 6.3

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Somnium

2019 ⭐ 9.0

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Burns in the USA

2017

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A Quiet Night In

2014

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The Machine

2013 ⭐ 5.9

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The Wee Man

2013 ⭐ 5.6

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Broken

2012 ⭐ 6.9

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Perfect Sense

2011 ⭐ 6.9

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The Lighthouse Stevensons

2011 ⭐ 8.0

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Enid

2009 ⭐ 6.4

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Breaking the Mould

2009 ⭐ 5.5

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No Holds Bard

2009 ⭐ 10.0

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A New Body at Last

2007

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The Thieving Headmistress

2006 ⭐ 7.0

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The Black Death

2004

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Lucky Jim

2003 ⭐ 7.0

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This is Stanley Baxter

2001

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Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

1998 ⭐ 7.4

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A Royal Scandal

1997 ⭐ 7.6

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Fried Crumbed Brains

1996 ⭐ 7.5