Denis Lawson

Born: 1947-09-27, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

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.

Filmography

• Death in Paradise (2011)
• Holby City (1999)
• Father Brown (2013)
• Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
• Star Wars (1977)
• Tales from the Crypt (1989)
• Bergerac (1981)
• Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
• Law & Order: UK (2009)
• Sister Boniface Mysteries (2022)
• Victoria (2016)
• The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
• Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
• Inside No. 9 (2014)
• Return of the Jedi (1983)
• Pie in the Sky (1994)
• Jekyll (2007)
• Cold Feet (1998)
• Screen One (1989)
• Bleak House (2005)
• The Machine (2013)
• Perfect Sense (2011)
• The Justice Game (1989)
• Bejewelled (1991)
• The Genius of Photography (2007)
• The Wee Man (2013)
• Armchair Thriller (1978)
• Holocaust 2000 (1977)
• Candy Cabs (2011)
• Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998)