Acting

James Laurenson

Born 1940-02-17 · Marton, New Zealand

Died 2024-04-18

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

Credits

Newest first

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
as Ancient / Sleeping Teacher
2022
The Crown
as Doctor Weir
2016
The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
as Egeon
2015
Wolf Hall
as Earl of Shrewsbury
2015
The Riot Club
as College President
2014
The Widower
as Brian Drumm
2014
Endeavour
as Professor George Amory
2013
Father Brown
as Professor Hilary Ambrose
2013
Private Peaceful
as Major Fitzpatrick
2012
The Hollow Crown
as Westmoreland
2012
Holy Flying Circus
as Archbishop of York
2011
National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
as Gaev
2011
One Day
as Mr. Cope
2011
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
as Ghost / Player King
2010
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
as Leslie Thomas
2008
Hustle
as Peter Williams
2004
Three Blind Mice
as William Storbest
2003
AfterLife
2003
Spooks
as Lord Young
2002
Spooks
as Sholto
2002
Born and Bred
as Brigadier Arbuthnot
2002
The Cat's Meow
as Dr. Daniel Goodman
2002
The Cry
as Richard Crossdyke
2002
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
as Chief Constable Ronald Gregory
2000
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
as Chief Const. Ronald Gregory
2000
Dead Bolt Dead
as The Boss
1999
Sharpe: The Legend
as Ross (archive footage)
1997
Sharpe's Revenge
as Major General Hector Ross
1997
The Vanishing Man
as Moreau
1997
The Vanishing Man
as Moreau
1997
Midsomer Murders
as James Tate
1997
The Cold Light of Day
as Pavel Novak
1996
Sharpe's Mission
as Major General Hector Ross
1996
Sharpe's Siege
as Major General Hector Ross
1996
Sharpe's Regiment
as Major General Hector Ross
1996
Dalziel and Pascoe
as Richard Mattis
1996
Silent Witness
as Professor Peter Sachs
1996
Sharpe
as Maj. Gen. Hector Ross
1993
Sharpe
as Major General Hector Ross
1993
A House in the Hills
as Mr. Rankin
1993
Between the Lines
as Supt. Pat Salter
1992
Heartbeat
as Det. Ch. Supt. Tatton
1992
Prime Suspect
as Paul Endicott
1991
The Care of Time
as General Newell
1990
Capital News
1990
Rainbow Drive
as Hans Roerhrig
1990
Project: Tinman
as Wheeler
1990
Thieves in the Night
as Gordon-Smith
1989
Countdown to War
as Ciano
1989
The Bourne Identity
as Gillette
1988
The Man Who Fell to Earth
as Felix Hawthorne
1987
Inspector Morse
as Tony Richards
1987
Artists and Models
as Jacques-Louis David
1986
Lovejoy
as Greg Veitch
1986
Stingray
1985
Paint Me a Murder
as Luke Lorenz
1984
Heartbreakers
as Terry Ray
1984
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
as Luke Lorenz
1984
Taggart
as Maurice Bain
1983
Taggart
as Tony Sabina
1983
Remington Steele
as Raymond Merleau
1982
Pink Floyd: The Wall
as Pink's Father
1982
Cagney & Lacey
1982
The Monster Club
as Raven (the Shadmock)
1981
A Spy at Evening
as Tom Hart
1981
Jude
as Dick
1980
Hammer House of Horror
as Mr. Rayburn
1980
Quiet as a Nun
as Alexander Skarbek
1978
Armchair Thriller
as Alexander Skarbek
1978
The Professionals
as Meredith
1977
Romance
as Logan Rossiter
1977
The Winter Warrior
as Theodric
1976
The Duchess of Duke Street
as Culliford
1976
The Witches of Pendle
as Abraham Law
1976
Old Man March Is Dead
as Bert
1976
Children of the Sun
as Howard
1975
Space: 1999
as Patrick Osgood
1975
The Girls of Slender Means
as Nicholas Farringdon
1975
Armchair Cinema
as Alain Poitaud
1974
The Prison
as Alain Poitaud
1974