James Laurenson

James Laurenson

Acting

Born February 17, 1940 · Marton, New Zealand

James Laurenson (1940-2024) was a New Zealand born actor predominantly based in the UK.

Known for

Coronation Street

Coronation Street

1960

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

The Crown

The Crown

2016

Crown Court

Crown Court

1972

Father Brown

Father Brown

2013

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992

Acting(103)

2022Roald Dahl's Matilda the MusicalAncient / Sleeping Teacher

2016The CrownDoctor Weir

2015The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeEgeon

2015Wolf HallEarl of Shrewsbury

2014The Riot ClubCollege President

2014The WidowerBrian Drumm

2013EndeavourProfessor George Amory

2013Father BrownProfessor Hilary Ambrose

2012Private PeacefulMajor Fitzpatrick

2012The Hollow CrownWestmoreland

2011Holy Flying CircusArchbishop of York

2011National Theatre Live: The Cherry OrchardGaev

2011One DayMr. Cope

2010National Theatre Live: HamletGhost / Player King

2008Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to FinchleyLeslie Thomas

2004HustlePeter Williams

2003Three Blind MiceWilliam Storbest

2002SpooksLord Young

2002Born and BredBrigadier Arbuthnot

2002The CryRichard Crossdyke

2002The CryRichard Crossdyke

2001The Cat's MeowDr. Daniel Goodman

2000This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire RipperChief Constable Ronald Gregory

2000This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire RipperChief Const. Ronald Gregory

1999Dead Bolt DeadThe Boss

1997Sharpe: The LegendRoss (archive footage)

1997Sharpe's RevengeMajor General Hector Ross

1997The Vanishing ManMoreau

1997The Vanishing ManMoreau

1997Midsomer MurdersJames Tate

1996The Cold Light of DayPavel Novak

1996Sharpe's MissionMajor General Hector Ross

1996Sharpe's SiegeMajor General Hector Ross

1996Sharpe's RegimentMajor General Hector Ross

1996Silent WitnessProfessor Peter Sachs

1993SharpeMaj. Gen. Hector Ross

1993A House in the HillsMr. Rankin

1992Between the LinesSupt. Pat Salter

1992HeartbeatDet. Ch. Supt. Tatton

1991Prime SuspectPaul Endicott

1990The Care of TimeGeneral Newell

1990Capital News

1990Rainbow DriveHans Roerhrig

1990Project: TinmanWheeler

1989Thieves in the NightGordon-Smith

1989Countdown to WarCiano

1988The Bourne IdentityGillette

1988Codename: KyrilSikarov

1987The Man Who Fell to EarthFelix Hawthorne

1987Inspector MorseTony Richards

1986Artists and ModelsJacques-Louis David

1986LovejoyGreg Veitch

1984Paint Me a MurderLuke Lorenz

1984HeartbreakersTerry Ray

1984Hammer House of Mystery and SuspenseLuke Lorenz

1983TaggartMaurice Bain

1982Remington SteeleRaymond Merleau

1982Pink Floyd: The WallPink's Father

1982Cagney & Lacey

1981The Monster ClubRaven (the Shadmock)

1981A Spy at EveningTom Hart

1980Hammer House of HorrorMr. Rayburn

1978Quiet as a NunAlexander Skarbek

1978Armchair ThrillerAlexander Skarbek

1977The ProfessionalsMeredith

1977RomanceLogan Rossiter

1976The Winter WarriorTheodric

1976The Duchess of Duke StreetCulliford

1976The Witches of PendleAbraham Law

1976Old Man March Is DeadBert

1975Children of the SunHoward

1975Space: 1999Patrick Osgood

1975The Girls of Slender MeansNicholas Farringdon

1974Armchair CinemaAlain Poitaud

1974The PrisonAlain Poitaud

1974The Turn of the ScrewPeter Quint

1974The Lady from the SeaThe Stranger

1973Centre PlayBert

1972Crown Court

1972Van der ValkPaul Kortman

1972The Shadow of the Tower

1971Fathers and SonsYevgeny Bazarov

1971The Man in the SidecarGerald

1971Elizabeth RSimier

1971AssaultGreg Lomax

1970HamletRosencrantz

1970Play for TodayDick

1970Edward IIPiers Gaveston

1970The Tragedy of King Richard IISir Pierce of Exton

1969The Magic ChristianOxford Crew

1969Women in LoveMinister

1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreRosencrantz

1968Treasure IslandDick Johnson

1968The ExpertNorry

1967ITV PlayhouseAlan Black

1965Thirty-Minute TheatreMichael

1965Public EyeKen

1960Coronation StreetRev. Peter Hope

1951Hallmark Hall of FameRosencrantz

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