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.
94 acting credits · 2 directing credits
Acting · 94
Death in Paradise
2011
Play for Today
1970
Star Wars: Visions
2021
The One Show
2006
Holby City
1999
Father Brown
2013
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
Star Wars
1977
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Hustle
2004
Bergerac
1981
Natural World
1983
New Tricks
2004
Inside No. 9
2014
The Empire Strikes Back
1980
Victoria
2016
Pie in the Sky
1994
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
Robin Hood
2006
Law & Order: UK
2009
Return of the Jedi
1983
Sister Boniface Mysteries
2022
The Weakest Link
2021
Cold Feet
1998
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Hornblower
1998
Celebrity Gogglebox
2019
Survivors
1975
Timeshift
2002
Screen One
1989
Bleak House
2005
Criminal Justice
2008
Jekyll
2007
The Passion
2008
Marchlands
2011
Perfect Sense
2011
Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV
1985
Armchair Thriller
1978
The Ambassador
1998
Sensitive Skin
2005
The Farmers' Country Showdown
2017
In Plain Sight
2016
Local Hero
1983
Other People's Children
2000
Them From That Thing
2012
The Man in the Iron Mask
1977
The Machine
2013
Dead Head
1986
Mister Eleven
2009
Broken
2012
Bob Martin
2000
Feel the Force
2006
Die Kinder
1990
Plays for Britain
1976
Holocaust 2000
1977
The Kit Curran Radio Show
1984
Providence
1977
The Chain
1984
Candy Cabs
2011
The Round Tower
1998
Natural Lies
1992
The Beauty of Maps
2010
The Genius of Photography
2007
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
1998
Enid
2009
The Wee Man
2013
Bejewelled
1991
The Flipside of Dominick Hide
1980
Breaking the Mould
2009
A Royal Scandal
1997
No Holds Bard
2009
One Way Out
1989
The Merchant of Venice
1973
Above Their Station
2010
Lucky Jim
2003
Born Kicking
1992
Jumping Bean Bag
1976
The Zip
1988
The Paradise Run
1976
Fried Crumbed Brains
1996
The Black Death
2004
Somnium
2019
Fearless Frank
1978
The Girl Who Walked Quickly
1978
The Thieving Headmistress
2006
This is Stanley Baxter
2001
Leonard
2001
A New Body at Last
2007
A Quiet Night In
2014
The Real Hughie Green
2001
The Lighthouse Stevensons
2011
Bitter Cherry
1983
Burns in the USA
2017
Love After Lunch
1987
