John Laurie

John Laurie

Acting

Birthday

1897/03/24

Day of death

1980/06/23 (83 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

Also know as

John Lawrie, John Paton Laurie

Biography

John Laurie was a noted Scottish stage, screen, and television actor.

Acting
The 39 Steps
7.3

(1935) The 39 Steps

as John the Crofter

The Prisoner of Zenda
5.6

(1979) The Prisoner of Zenda

as Archbishop

The Four Feathers
7.0

(1939) The Four Feathers

as The Khalifa

Dad's Army
4.8

(1971) Dad's Army

as Pte. James Frazer

Hamlet
7.4

(1948) Hamlet

as Francisco

Devil Girl from Mars
5.3

(1954) Devil Girl from Mars

as Mr. Jamieson

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
7.5

(1943) The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

as Murdoch

The Way Ahead
6.4

(1944) The Way Ahead

as Pvt. Luke

The Reptile
6.0

(1966) The Reptile

as Mad Peter

The Edge of the World
7.2

(1937) The Edge of the World

as Peter Manson

As You Like It
5.2

(1936) As You Like It

as Oliver

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
6.6

(1951) Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

as Angus

The Brothers
5.2

(1947) The Brothers

as Dugald

The Abominable Dr. Phibes
6.9

(1971) The Abominable Dr. Phibes

as Darrow

Juno and the Paycock
4.6

(1930) Juno and the Paycock

as Johnny Boyle

No Trace
6.8

(1950) No Trace

as Inspector MacDougall

Uncle Silas
5.8

(1947) Uncle Silas

as Giles

School for Secrets
7.0

(1946) School for Secrets

as Dr. McVitie

Dangerous Moonlight
6.4

(1941) Dangerous Moonlight

as British Commander

I Know Where I'm Going!
7.1

(1945) I Know Where I'm Going!

as John Campbell

Campbell's Kingdom
5.6

(1957) Campbell's Kingdom

as Mac

The Fake
5.5

(1953) The Fake

as Henry Mason

0.0

(1939) Bees on the Boat-Deck

as Gaster

6.0

(1952) Rig 20

as Narrator

6.3

Painter and Poet No. 1

as Narrator

Tread Softly
5.0

(1952) Tread Softly

as Angus McDonald

Fanny by Gaslight
5.7

(1944) Fanny by Gaslight

as William Hopwood

Saturday Island
4.8

(1952) Saturday Island

as Grimshaw

Strange Stories
0.0

(1953) Strange Stories

as Mr. Bartleby ('Strange Mr Bartleby')

6.5

(1941) Old Mother Riley's Ghosts

as McAdam

Floodtide
6.0

(1949) Floodtide

as Joe Drummond

The Demi-Paradise
6.3

(1943) The Demi-Paradise

as Wounded Sailor

7.0

(1938) The Face of Scotland

as Narrator

Jassy
5.4

(1947) Jassy

as Tom Woodroofe

Bonnie Prince Charlie
4.7

(1948) Bonnie Prince Charlie

as Blind Jamie

Kidnapped
6.4

(1960) Kidnapped

as Ebenezer Balfour

The Lamp Still Burns
5.4

(1943) The Lamp Still Burns

as Mr. Hervey

The Ghost of St. Michael's
6.6

(1941) The Ghost of St. Michael's

as Jamie

Laughter in Paradise
6.5

(1951) Laughter in Paradise

as Gordon Webb

Richard III
7.1

(1955) Richard III

as Lovel

The Great Game
6.0

(1953) The Great Game

as Mac Wells

Jericho
5.8

(1937) Jericho

as Hassan

The Ware Case
6.3

(1938) The Ware Case

as Henson - the Gamekeeper

Murder Reported
0.0

(1957) Murder Reported

as Mac North

Siege of the Saxons
4.8

(1963) Siege of the Saxons

as Merlin

Tudor Rose
8.1

(1936) Tudor Rose

as John Knox

Q Planes
5.9

(1939) Q Planes

as Newspaper Editor

Mine Own Executioner
7.0

(1947) Mine Own Executioner

as Dr. James Garsten

Steel
0.0

(1945) Steel

as Narrator (voice)

0.0

(1969) Justice Is a Woman

as Judge

Convoy
5.4

(1940) Convoy

as Gates

Next to No Time
8.0

(1958) Next to No Time

as Abercrombie, Scottish Director

Return to the Edge of the World
6.5

(1978) Return to the Edge of the World

as Self

Laugh It Off
5.3

(1940) Laugh It Off

as Jock

Hobson's Choice
7.4

(1954) Hobson's Choice

as Dr. McFarlane

Medal for the General
6.5

(1944) Medal for the General

as McNab

6.0

(1964) Eagle Rock

as The voice of (voice)

The Open Door
0.0

(1966) The Open Door

as Mr. Moncrieff

The Agitator
6.0

(1945) The Agitator

as Tom Tetley

Sailors Three
7.2

(1940) Sailors Three

as McNab

The Black Knight
6.2

(1954) The Black Knight

as James

The Best of Morecambe and Wise
0.0

(2001) The Best of Morecambe and Wise

as Self (archive footage)

The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fifth with His Battell Fought at Agincourt in France
6.6

(1944) Henry V

as Jamy - Captain in the English Army

Farewell Again
5.0

(1937) Farewell Again

as Pvt. McAllister

The New Lot
0.0

(1943) The New Lot

as Harry Fyfe

0.0

(1937) The Windmill

as M. Coutard

0.0

(1938) The Claydon Treasure Mystery

as Wilson - the Valet

Ships with Wings
4.0

(1941) Ships with Wings

as Lt.Comdr. Reid

Treasure Island
6.6

(1950) Treasure Island

as Blind Pew

East Meets West
0.0

(1936) East Meets West

as Dr. Fergusson

Love in Pawn
6.5

(1953) Love in Pawn

as Mr McCutcheon

Born That Way
0.0

(1936) Born That Way

as McTavish

Encore
6.2

(1951) Encore

as Andrews, Engineer

Trio
6.3

(1950) Trio

as Mr. Campbell

Read All About It
4.6

(1945) Read All About It

as John - Ex-Newspaper Editor

Her Last Affaire
6.0

(1935) Her Last Affaire

as Robb

Gaiety George
5.5

(1946) Gaiety George

as McTavish

The Gentle Sex
7.0

(1943) The Gentle Sex

as Scots Corporal

Ladies Who Do
7.0

(1963) Ladies Who Do

as Doctor MacGregor

Red Ensign
5.6

(1934) Red Ensign

as Wages Accountant

Mister Ten Per Cent
4.2

(1967) Mister Ten Per Cent

as Scotsman

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
5.8

(1975) One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

as Jock

Madeleine
6.7

(1950) Madeleine

as Scots Divine

Rockets Galore
6.0

(1958) Rockets Galore

as Capt. MacKechnie

Caesar and Cleopatra
6.1

(1945) Caesar and Cleopatra

as 1st. Auxiliary Sentinel

Don't Bother to Knock
5.1

(1961) Don't Bother to Knock

as Taxi Driver

Johnny on the Run
7.5

(1953) Johnny on the Run

as Policeman

Great Day
7.3

(1945) Great Day

as Scottish officer in pub

A Royal Divorce
0.0

(1938) A Royal Divorce

as Joseph Bonaparte

0.0

(1942) Teeth of Steel

as Self - Commentator (voice)

Hobson's Choice
0.0

(1962) Hobson's Choice

as Dr. MacFarlane

0.0

(1967) Queen of Scots

as ---

Kelvin: Master of Measurement
0.0

(1946) Kelvin: Master of Measurement

as ---

Thank You and Goodnight
6.0

Thank You and Goodnight

as ---

Dad's Army
7.4

(1968) Dad's Army

as Private James Frazer

Z-Cars
7.0

(1962) Z-Cars

as ---

The Avengers
7.7

(1961) The Avengers

as Crewe

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
6.0

(1962) Dr. Finlay's Casebook

as ---

Sunday Night Theatre
3.5

(1950) Sunday Night Theatre

as Allen Campbell

From a Bird's Eye View
5.5

(1970) From a Bird's Eye View

as Lord MacBracken

6.0

(1961) Tales of Mystery

as ---

Mystery and Imagination
5.5

(1966) Mystery and Imagination

as ---

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
7.6

(1955) The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

as Dr. Dufay

Colonel March of Scotland Yard
7.3

(1956) Colonel March of Scotland Yard

as Dr. Brandeis

Dad's Army: The Animations
8.0

(2023) Dad's Army: The Animations

as Private James Frazer

Dad's Army: The Missing Episodes
10.0

(2023) Dad's Army: The Missing Episodes

as Private Frazer

The Three Hostages
0.0

(1952) The Three Hostages

as Insp. MacGillivray

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.7

(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Johnny Boyle / John - Crofter (archive footage) (uncredited)

Morecambe & Wise (multiple series)
6.5

(1961) Morecambe & Wise (multiple series)

as Pte. James Frazer

The Avengers
7.7

(1961) The Avengers

as Juniper

ITV Play of the Week
4.0

(1955) ITV Play of the Week

as Doctor Macfarlane