
Denis Lawson
Born September 27, 1947 · Perthshire, 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.
Notable Appearances
Movies

Star Wars

The Empire Strikes Back

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Return of the Jedi

Perfect Sense

The Machine

Broken

Local Hero

The Man in the Iron Mask

Providence

The Merchant of Venice

Holocaust 2000

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

Bejewelled

Fried Crumbed Brains

The Lighthouse Stevensons

The Chain

Enid

The Flipside of Dominick Hide

A Quiet Night In

This is Stanley Baxter

The Wee Man

A New Body at Last

Fearless Frank

The Paradise Run

Love After Lunch

A Royal Scandal

Lucky Jim

Born Kicking

Burns in the USA

Somnium

No Holds Bard

The Black Death

Jumping Bean Bag

The Thieving Headmistress

Breaking the Mould

The Zip
TV Shows

Father Brown

New Tricks

Natural World

Agatha Christie's Marple

Hustle

Inside No. 9

Tales from the Crypt

Dalziel and Pascoe

Bergerac

Star Wars: Visions

Victoria

Law & Order: UK

Pie in the Sky

Sister Boniface Mysteries

Robin Hood

Boon

Cold Feet

Screen One

Celebrity Gogglebox

The Weakest Link

Survivors

Timeshift

Hornblower

BBC2 Play of the Week

Bleak House

Jekyll

Criminal Justice

Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV

Sensitive Skin

Natural Lies

The Passion

The Fortune

Armchair Thriller

The Kit Curran Radio Show

The Ambassador

Marchlands














