Person

Denis Lawson

Acting Born 27 Sep 1947 — 78.833047071656 years old 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.

Latest credit The Fortune (2026)

As actor

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Somnium

2019 · 14 min

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Burns in the USA

2017 · 59 min

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A Quiet Night In

2014 · 29 min

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The Machine

2013 · 92 min

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The Wee Man

2013 · 106 min

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Broken

2012 · 91 min

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Perfect Sense

2011 · 93 min

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The Lighthouse Stevensons

2011 · 59 min

Above Their Station MOVIE Watched In progress

Above Their Station

2010 · 30 min

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Enid

2009 · 82 min

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Breaking the Mould

2009 · 80 min

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No Holds Bard

2009 · 60 min

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A New Body at Last

2007 · 50 min

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The Thieving Headmistress

2006 · 60 min

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The Black Death

2004 · 50 min

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Lucky Jim

2003 · 104 min

Leonard MOVIE Watched In progress

Leonard

2001 · 26 min

The Real Hughie Green DOC Watched In progress

The Real Hughie Green

2001 · 50 min

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This is Stanley Baxter

2001 · 50 min

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Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

1998 · 93 min

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A Royal Scandal

1997 · 59 min

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Fried Crumbed Brains

1996 · 95 min

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Born Kicking

1992 · 82 min

One Way Out MOVIE Watched In progress

One Way Out

1989 · 83 min

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The Zip

1988 · 11 min

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Love After Lunch

1987 · 75 min

Bitter Cherry MOVIE Watched In progress

Bitter Cherry

1983 · 12 min

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Return of the Jedi

1983 · 132 min

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Fearless Frank

1978 · 83 min

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The Girl Who Walked Quickly

1978 · 104 min

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The Man in the Iron Mask

1977 · 100 min

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Star Wars

1977 · 121 min

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Jumping Bean Bag

1976 · 70 min

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The Fortune

2026

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Them From That Thing

2012 · 30 min

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Candy Cabs

2011 · 60 min

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Marchlands

2011 · 46 min

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The Beauty of Maps

2010 · 30 min

Mister Eleven SERIES Watched In progress

Mister Eleven

2009 · 60 min

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Criminal Justice

2008 · 60 min

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The Passion

2008 · 28 min

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The Genius of Photography

2007 · 60 min

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Jekyll

2007 · 60 min

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Sensitive Skin

2005 · 30 min

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Bleak House

2005 · 55 min

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New Tricks

2004 · 60 min

Other People's Children SERIES Watched In progress

Other People's Children

2000 · 50 min

Bob Martin SERIES Watched In progress

Bob Martin

2000 · 30 min

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The Round Tower

1998 · 50 min

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The Ambassador

1998 · 50 min

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Natural Lies

1992

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Dead Head

1986 · 50 min

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The Kit Curran Radio Show

1984 · 24 min