
Denis Lawson
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.
Acting (35 movies)

Star Wars
1977

Local Hero
1983

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
1998

Enid
2009

Somnium
2019

Perfect Sense
2011

Providence
1977

The Wee Man
2013

Fried Crumbed Brains
1996

Broken
2012

No Holds Bard
2009

The Chain
1984

The Machine
2013

Breaking the Mould
2009

The Paradise Run
1976

The Empire Strikes Back
1980

Return of the Jedi
1983

Fearless Frank
1978

The Lighthouse Stevensons
2011

The Flipside of Dominick Hide
1980

Lucky Jim
2003

Bejewelled
1991

The Thieving Headmistress
2006

A Royal Scandal
1997

Holocaust 2000
1977

The Man in the Iron Mask
1977

The Zip
1988

The Black Death
2004

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019

Burns in the USA
2017

Born Kicking
1992

Jumping Bean Bag
1976

The Merchant of Venice
1973

A New Body at Last
2007

Love After Lunch
1987
Directing (2 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Bass Player | 1999 | Writer |
| Solid Geometry | 2002 | Writer |
