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Denis Lawson
Born 1947-09-27Perthshire, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Star Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerWedge AntillesSomniumPAT 1Burns in the USANarratorA Quiet Night InGeraldThe MachineThomsonThe Wee ManWillie FerrisBrokenMr. BuckleyPerfect SenseBossThe Lighthouse StevensonsNarrator - (Voice)Above Their StationChief Constable Keith BooneEnidKenneth WatersBreaking the MouldAlexander FlemingNo Holds BardMiekelA New Body at LastNarratorThe Thieving HeadmistressFather PlunkettThe Black DeathNarratorLucky JimJulius Gore-UrqhartLeonardRoleThe Real Hughie GreenHimself - NarratorThis is Stanley BaxterSelf - (Narrator)Hornblower: The Examination for LieutenantCaptain 'Dreadnought' FosterA Royal ScandalHenry BroughamFried Crumbed BrainsRoleBorn KickingVictor Grace