James Laurenson
Known for Acting ยท 101 credits
- Born
- 1940-02-17
- Died
- 2024-04-18
- Place of birth
- Marton, New Zealand
- Also known as
- James Lawrenson ยท James Laurensen
Biography
James Laurenson (1940-2024) was a New Zealand born actor predominantly based in the UK.
Known For
TV Shows (51)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as James Tate
Coronation Street
1960
as Rev. Peter Hope
The Crown
2016
as Doctor Weir
Silent Witness
1996
as Professor Peter Sachs
Play for Today
1970
as Dick
Crown Court
1972
Father Brown
2013
as Professor Hilary Ambrose
Heartbeat
1992
as Det. Ch. Supt. Tatton
Endeavour
2013
as Professor George Amory
Spooks
2002
as Lord Young / Sholto
Cagney & Lacey
1982
Remington Steele
1982
as Raymond Merleau
Hustle
2004
as Peter Williams
Inspector Morse
1987
as Tony Richards
The Professionals
1977
as Meredith
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Alan Black
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Michael
Space: 1999
1975
as Patrick Osgood
Taggart
1983
as Maurice Bain / Tony Sabina
Prime Suspect
1991
as Paul Endicott
Lovejoy
1986
as Greg Veitch
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Rosencrantz
The Hollow Crown
2012
as Westmoreland
Sharpe
1993
as Maj. Gen. Hector Ross / Major General Hector Ross
Van der Valk
1972
as Paul Kortman
Wolf Hall
2015
as Earl of Shrewsbury
The Expert
1968
as Norry
Public Eye
1965
as Ken
Between the Lines
1992
as Supt. Pat Salter
Stingray
1985
Centre Play
1973
as Bert
Born and Bred
2002
as Brigadier Arbuthnot
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
as Culliford
Hammer House of Horror
1980
as Mr. Rayburn
The Bourne Identity
1988
as Gillette
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984
as Luke Lorenz
Capital News
1990
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Rosencrantz
Elizabeth R
1971
as Simier
Armchair Thriller
1978
as Alexander Skarbek
Fathers and Sons
1971
as Yevgeny Bazarov
The Vanishing Man
1997
as Moreau
The Cry
2002
as Richard Crossdyke
Boney
1972
Armchair Cinema
1974
as Alain Poitaud
Romance
1977
as Logan Rossiter
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
2000
as Chief Const. Ronald Gregory
The Shadow of the Tower
1972
The Widower
2014
as Brian Drumm
The Girls of Slender Means
1975
as Nicholas Farringdon
Artists and Models
1986
as Jacques-Louis David
Movies (50)
Pink Floyd: The Wall
1982
as Pink's Father
One Day
2011
as Mr. Cope
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
2022
as Ancient / Sleeping Teacher
Women in Love
1969
as Minister
Sharpe's Regiment
1996
as Major General Hector Ross
The Monster Club
1981
as Raven (the Shadmock)
Sharpe: The Legend
1997
as Ross (archive footage)
The Riot Club
2014
as College President
The Cat's Meow
2001
as Dr. Daniel Goodman
Heartbreakers
1984
as Terry Ray
Private Peaceful
2012
as Major Fitzpatrick
Sharpe's Siege
1996
as Major General Hector Ross
The Tragedy of King Richard II
1970
as Sir Pierce of Exton
The Man Who Fell to Earth
1987
as Felix Hawthorne
The Magic Christian
1969
as Oxford Crew
Sharpe's Revenge
1997
as Major General Hector Ross
Edward II
1970
as Piers Gaveston
Rainbow Drive
1990
as Hans Roerhrig
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
2008
as Leslie Thomas
Sharpe's Mission
1996
as Major General Hector Ross
A House in the Hills
1993
as Mr. Rankin
The Cold Light of Day
1996
as Pavel Novak
The Prison
1974
as Alain Poitaud
Countdown to War
1989
as Ciano
Codename: Kyril
1988
as Sikarov
Assault
1971
as Greg Lomax
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2010
as Ghost / Player King
The Vanishing Man
1997
as Moreau
Three Blind Mice
2003
as William Storbest
National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
2011
as Gaev
Holy Flying Circus
2011
as Archbishop of York
AfterLife
2003
The Care of Time
1990
as General Newell
The Cry
2002
as Richard Crossdyke
Hamlet
1970
as Rosencrantz
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
2000
as Chief Constable Ronald Gregory
Dead Bolt Dead
1999
as The Boss
The Turn of the Screw
1974
as Peter Quint
The Winter Warrior
1976
as Theodric
Jude
1980
as Dick
Project: Tinman
1990
as Wheeler
The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
2015
as Egeon
Paint Me a Murder
1984
as Luke Lorenz
Children of the Sun
1975
as Howard
The Lady from the Sea
1974
as The Stranger
Old Man March Is Dead
1976
as Bert
The Man in the Sidecar
1971
as Gerald
Thieves in the Night
1989
as Gordon-Smith
Quiet as a Nun
1978
as Alexander Skarbek
The Witches of Pendle
1976
as Abraham Law
About James Laurenson
James Laurenson (1940-2024) was a New Zealand born actor predominantly based in the UK. With 101 credits spanning from 1951 to 2022, James Laurenson has appeared in 50 films and 51 TV shows.
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Most Popular James Laurenson Movies
- Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982) โ as Pink's Father
- One Day (2011) โ as Mr. Cope
- Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical (2022) โ as Ancient / Sleeping Teacher
- Women in Love (1969) โ as Minister
- Sharpe's Regiment (1996) โ as Major General Hector Ross
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