Directed credits
0
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Denis Lawson
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.8
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 47698
IMDb ID: nm0493200
Known for: Acting
Born: September 27, 1947
Age: 78
Place of birth: Perthshire, Scotland, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2026
Years active: 57
Average TMDB rating: 7.07
Wikidata: Q1187504
Also known as
Denis Stamper Lawson
Frequent jobs
Production Assistant (1)Writer (1)
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.
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Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Denis Lawson.
as Wedge Antilles
The Empire Strikes Back
1980 • Movie
as Red Two (Wedge Antilles)
Star Wars
1977 • Movie
as Wedge
Return of the Jedi
1983 • Movie
as Boss
Perfect Sense
2011 • Movie
as Mr. Buckley
Broken
2012 • Movie
as Gordon Urquhart
Local Hero
1983 • Movie
as Wedge Antilles
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 • Movie
as Thomson
The Machine
2013 • Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Denis Lawson.
as Gerald • 1 eps
Inside No. 9
2014 • Series
as Frank • 1 eps
Tales from the Crypt
1989 • Series
as Leo Argyle • 1 eps
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 • Series
as Benny • 1 eps
Hustle
2004 • Series
as Walter Sullivan • 2 eps
Father Brown
2013 • Series
as Peter Syme • 6 eps
Jekyll
2007 • Series
as Philip Marston • 1 eps
Death in Paradise
2011 • Series
as Duke of Atholl • 1 eps
Victoria
2016 • Series
as Wedge Antilles (voice) • 1 eps
Star Wars: Visions
2021 • Series
1 eps
Robin Hood
2006 • Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Denis Lawson.
as Red Two (Wedge Antilles)
Star Wars
1977 • Movie
as Wedge Antilles
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 • Movie
as Wedge Antilles
The Empire Strikes Back
1980 • Movie
as Wedge
Return of the Jedi
1983 • Movie
as Mr. Buckley
Broken
2012 • Movie
as Boss
Perfect Sense
2011 • Movie
as Thomson
The Machine
2013 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Denis Lawson.
as Philip Marston • 1 eps
Death in Paradise
2011 • Series
as Tom Campbell-Gore • 156 eps
Holby City
1999 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The One Show
2006 • Series
as Felix • 1 eps
Play for Today
1970 • Series
as Walter Sullivan • 2 eps
Father Brown
2013 • Series
as Leo Argyle • 1 eps
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 • Series
as Narrator • 1 eps
Natural World
1983 • Series
as Duke of Atholl • 1 eps
Victoria
2016 • Series
as Wedge Antilles (voice) • 1 eps
Star Wars: Visions
2021 • Series
as Frank • 1 eps
Tales from the Crypt
1989 • Series
as Steve McAndrew • 40 eps
New Tricks
2004 • Series
as Benny • 1 eps
Hustle
2004 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Denis Lawson.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Denis Lawson.
as Wedge Antilles
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019 • Movie
as PAT 1
Somnium
2019 • Movie
as Narrator
Burns in the USA
2017 • Movie
as Gerald
A Quiet Night In
2014 • Movie
as Thomson
The Machine
2013 • Movie
as Willie Ferris
The Wee Man
2013 • Movie
as Mr. Buckley
Broken
2012 • Movie
as Boss
Perfect Sense
2011 • Movie
as Narrator - (Voice)
The Lighthouse Stevensons
2011 • Movie
as Kenneth Waters
Enid
2009 • Movie
as Alexander Fleming
Breaking the Mould
2009 • Movie
as Miekel
No Holds Bard
2009 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Denis Lawson.
as Martin Worrall • 4 eps
The Fortune
2026 • Series
as Lincoln Leigh Varsey • 1 eps
Sister Boniface Mysteries
2022 • Series
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
The Weakest Link
2021 • Series
as Wedge Antilles (voice) • 1 eps
Star Wars: Visions
2021 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Celebrity Gogglebox
2019 • Series
as Self - Narrator • 20 eps
The Farmers' Country Showdown
2017 • Series
as Laurence Dowdell • 1 eps
In Plain Sight
2016 • Series
as Duke of Atholl • 1 eps
Victoria
2016 • Series
as Gerald • 1 eps
Inside No. 9
2014 • Series
as Walter Sullivan • 2 eps
Father Brown
2013 • Series
as Various • 2 eps
Them From That Thing
2012 • Series
as Philip Marston • 1 eps
Death in Paradise
2011 • Series