Acting
Denis Lawson
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.
Filmography
The Fortune
Series · 2026
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Series · 2022
Star Wars: Visions
Series · 2021
The Weakest Link
Series · 2021
Somnium
Film · 2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Film · 2019
Celebrity Gogglebox
Series · 2019
Burns in the USA
Film · 2017
The Farmers' Country Showdown
Series · 2017
Victoria
Series · 2016
In Plain Sight
Series · 2016
A Quiet Night In
Film · 2014
Inside No. 9
Series · 2014
The Wee Man
Film · 2013
The Machine
Film · 2013
Father Brown
Series · 2013
Broken
Film · 2012
Them From That Thing
Series · 2012
Perfect Sense
Film · 2011
The Lighthouse Stevensons
Film · 2011
Marchlands
Series · 2011
Candy Cabs
Series · 2011
Death in Paradise
Series · 2011
Above Their Station
Film · 2010
The Beauty of Maps
Series · 2010
Enid
Film · 2009
No Holds Bard
Film · 2009
Breaking the Mould
Film · 2009
Mister Eleven
Series · 2009
Law & Order: UK
Series · 2009
Criminal Justice
Series · 2008
The Passion
Series · 2008
A New Body at Last
Film · 2007
Jekyll
Series · 2007
The Genius of Photography
Series · 2007
The Thieving Headmistress
Film · 2006
The One Show
Series · 2006
Feel the Force
Series · 2006
Robin Hood
Series · 2006
Bleak House
Series · 2005
Sensitive Skin
Series · 2005
The Black Death
Film · 2004
New Tricks
Series · 2004
Hustle
Series · 2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
Series · 2004
Lucky Jim
Film · 2003
Timeshift
Series · 2002
The Real Hughie Green
Film · 2001
Leonard
Film · 2001
This is Stanley Baxter
Film · 2001
Other People's Children
Series · 2000
Bob Martin
Series · 2000
Holby City
Series · 1999
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
Film · 1998
Cold Feet
Series · 1998
Hornblower
Series · 1998
The Round Tower
Series · 1998
The Ambassador
Series · 1998
A Royal Scandal
Film · 1997
Fried Crumbed Brains
Film · 1996
Dalziel and Pascoe
Series · 1996
Pie in the Sky
Series · 1994
Born Kicking
Film · 1992
Natural Lies
Series · 1992
Bejewelled
Film · 1991
Die Kinder
Series · 1990
One Way Out
Film · 1989
Tales from the Crypt
Series · 1989
Screen One
Series · 1989
Screen One
Series · 1989
The Justice Game
Series · 1989
The Zip
Film · 1988
Love After Lunch
Film · 1987
Dead Head
Series · 1986
Sunday Premiere
Series · 1986
Boon
Series · 1986
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
Series · 1985
The Chain
Film · 1984
The Kit Curran Radio Show
Series · 1984
Local Hero
Film · 1983
Return of the Jedi
Film · 1983
Bitter Cherry
Film · 1983
Natural World
Series · 1983
Bergerac
Series · 1981
The Empire Strikes Back
Film · 1980
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
Film · 1980
Fearless Frank
Film · 1978
The Girl Who Walked Quickly
Film · 1978
Armchair Thriller
Series · 1978
Star Wars
Film · 1977
Providence
Film · 1977
Holocaust 2000
Film · 1977
The Man in the Iron Mask
Film · 1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
Series · 1977
The Paradise Run
Film · 1976
Jumping Bean Bag
Film · 1976
Plays for Britain
Series · 1976
Survivors
Series · 1975
Seven Faces of Woman
Series · 1974
The Merchant of Venice
Film · 1973
Play for Today
Series · 1970
Play for Today
Series · 1970