Denis Lawson
Acting
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.
TV Shows(51)
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Lincoln Leigh Varsey
2022
The Weakest Link
Self - Contestant
2021
Star Wars: Visions
Wedge Antilles (voice)
2021
Celebrity Gogglebox
Self
2019
The Farmers' Country Showdown
Self - Narrator
2017
In Plain Sight
Laurence Dowdell
2016
Victoria
Duke of Atholl
2016
Inside No. 9
Gerald
2014
Father Brown
Walter Sullivan
2013
Them From That Thing
Various
2012
Death in Paradise
Philip Marston
2011
Candy Cabs
Kenny Ho
2011
Marchlands
Robert Bowen
2011
The Beauty of Maps
Narrator (Voice)
2010
Mister Eleven
Len
2009
Law & Order: UK
Philip Woodleigh
2009
Criminal Justice
Bill Faber
2008
The Passion
Annas
2008
The Genius of Photography
Narrator (voice)
2007
Jekyll
Peter Syme
2007
Robin Hood
2006
The One Show
Self
2006
Feel the Force
Gordon Campbell
2006
Sensitive Skin
Al Jackson
2005
Bleak House
John Jarndyce
2005
Agatha Christie's Marple
Leo Argyle
2004
Hustle
Benny
2004
New Tricks
Steve McAndrew
2004
Timeshift
Self - Narrator
2002
Other People's Children
Tom
2000
Bob Martin
Greg
2000
Holby City
Tom Campbell-Gore
1999
Cold Feet
Alexander Welcht
1998
Hornblower
Captain Foster
1998
The Round Tower
Arthur Brett
1998
The Ambassador
1998
Dalziel & Pascoe
John Barron
1996
Pie in the Sky
Nick Spencer
1994
Natural Lies
James Towne
1992
Die Kinder
Film Boffin
1990
Tales from the Crypt
Frank
1989
Dead Head
Eddie Cass
1986
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
1985
The Kit Curran Radio Show
Kit Curran
1984
Natural World
Narrator
1983
Bergerac
Giroux
1981
Armchair Thriller
David Cooper
1978
BBC2 Play of the Week
Professor Byron Smith / Ernest Dowson
1977
Plays for Britain
Terrorist
1976
Survivors
Norman
1975
Play for Today
Felix
1970
Movies(43)
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Wedge Antilles
2019
Somnium
PAT 1
2019
Burns in the USA
Narrator
2017
A Quiet Night In
Gerald
2014
The Machine
Thomson
2013
The Wee Man
Willie Ferris
2013
Broken
Mr. Buckley
2012
Perfect Sense
Boss
2011
The Lighthouse Stevensons
Narrator - (Voice)
2011
Above Their Station
Chief Constable Keith Boone
2010
Enid
Kenneth Waters
2009
Breaking the Mould
Alexander Fleming
2009
No Holds Bard
Miekel
2009
A New Body at Last
Narrator
2007
The Thieving Headmistress
Father Plunkett
2006
The Black Death
Narrator
2004
Lucky Jim
Julius Gore-Urqhart
2003
Leonard
2001
The Real Hughie Green
Himself - Narrator
2001
This is Stanley Baxter
Self - (Narrator)
2001
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster
1998
A Royal Scandal
Henry Brougham
1997
Fried Crumbed Brains
1996
Born Kicking
Victor Grace
1992
Bejewelled
Alistair
1991
One Way Out
Bernard
1989
The Zip
Eric
1988
Love After Lunch
Miles Henderson
1987
The Chain
Keith
1984
Bitter Cherry
1983
Return of the Jedi
Wedge
1983
Local Hero
Gordon Urquhart
1983
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
Felix
1980
The Empire Strikes Back
Wedge Antilles
1980
Fearless Frank
1978
The Girl Who Walked Quickly
David Cooper
1978
Holocaust 2000
2nd Journalist
1977
The Man in the Iron Mask
Claude
1977
Star Wars
Red Two (Wedge Antilles)
1977
Providence
Dave Woodford
1977
The Paradise Run
Terrorist
1976
Jumping Bean Bag
Snare
1976
The Merchant of Venice
Launcelot Gobbo
1973