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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.

Known For: Acting

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

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1973	The Merchant of Venice	Launcelot Gobbo	70
2	1976	Jumping Bean Bag	Snare	0
3	1976	The Paradise Run	Terrorist	0
4	1977	Providence	Dave Woodford	68
5	1977	Star Wars	Red Two (Wedge Antilles)	82
6	1977	The Man in the Iron Mask	Claude	64
7	1977	Holocaust 2000	2nd Journalist	59
8	1978	The Girl Who Walked Quickly	David Cooper	0
9	1978	Fearless Frank		0
10	1980	The Empire Strikes Back	Wedge Antilles	84
11	1980	The Flipside of Dominick Hide	Felix	45
12	1983	Local Hero	Gordon Urquhart	67
13	1983	Return of the Jedi	Wedge	79
14	1983	Bitter Cherry		0
15	1984	The Chain	Keith	68
16	1988	The Zip	Eric	0
17	1989	One Way Out	Bernard	0
18	1991	Bejewelled	Alistair	44
19	1992	Born Kicking	Victor Grace	0
20	1996	Fried Crumbed Brains		60
21	1997	A Royal Scandal	Henry Brougham	70
22	1998	Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant	Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster	74
23	2001	The Real Hughie Green	Himself - Narrator	70
24	2001	Leonard		0
25	2003	Lucky Jim	Julius Gore-Urqhart	0
26	2004	The Black Death	Narrator	0
27	2006	The Thieving Headmistress	Father Plunkett	70
28	2007	A New Body at Last	Narrator	0
29	2009	No Holds Bard	Miekel	100
30	2009	Breaking the Mould	Alexander Fleming	47
31	2009	Enid	Kenneth Waters	65
32	2010	Above Their Station	Chief Constable Keith Boone	0
33	2011	The Lighthouse Stevensons	Narrator - (Voice)	80
34	2011	Perfect Sense	Boss	69
35	2012	Broken	Mr. Buckley	69
36	2013	The Wee Man	Willie Ferris	56
37	2013	The Machine	Thomson	59
38	2017	Burns in the USA	Narrator	0
39	2019	Somnium	PAT 1	90
40	2019	Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker	Wedge Antilles	63

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1970	Play for Today	Felix	63
2	1970	Play for Today	Snare	63
3	1975	Survivors	Norman	79
4	1976	Rock Follies		60
5	1977	BBC2 Play of the Week	Professor Byron Smith / Ernest Dowson	70
6	1978	Armchair Thriller	David Cooper	42
7	1981	Bergerac	Giroux	67
8	1983	Natural World	Narrator	71
9	1984	The Kit Curran Radio Show	Kit Curran	55
10	1985	Victoria Wood As Seen On TV		76
11	1986	Dead Head	Eddie Cass	53
12	1989	Tales from the Crypt	Frank	80
13	1994	Pie in the Sky	Nick Spencer	82
14	1996	Dalziel & Pascoe	John Barron	64
15	1998	The Round Tower	Arthur Brett	0
16	1998	Hornblower	Captain Foster	78
17	1998	Cold Feet		78
18	2000	Bob Martin	Greg	53
19	2000	Other People's Children	Tom	0
20	2004	New Tricks	Steve McAndrew	74
21	2004	Hustle	Benny	76
22	2004	Agatha Christie's Marple	Leo Argyle	77
23	2005	Bleak House	John Jarndyce	82
24	2005	Sensitive Skin	Al Jackson	70
25	2006	Feel the Force	Gordon Campbell	50
26	2006	The One Show	Self	45
27	2006	Robin Hood		68
28	2007	Jekyll	Peter Syme	76
29	2007	The Genius of Photography	Narrator (voice)	72
30	2008	The Passion	Annas	54
31	2008	Criminal Justice	Bill Faber	76
32	2009	Law & Order: UK	Philip Woodleigh	69
33	2009	Mister Eleven	Len	57
34	2010	The Beauty of Maps	Narrator (Voice)	0
35	2011	Marchlands	Robert Bowen	71
36	2011	Candy Cabs		70
37	2011	Death in Paradise	Philip Marston	74
38	2012	Them From That Thing	Various	0
39	2013	Father Brown	Walter Sullivan	75
40	2014	Inside No. 9	Gerald	80
41	2016	Victoria	Duke of Atholl	73
42	2016	In Plain Sight	Laurence Dowdell	69
43	2017	The Farmers' Country Showdown	Self - Narrator	0
44	2019	Celebrity Gogglebox	Self	69
45	2021	Star Wars: Visions	Wedge Antilles (voice)	72
46	2021	The Weakest Link	Self - Contestant	60
47	2022	Sister Boniface Mysteries	Lincoln Leigh Varsey	64