
Birthday
1940/02/17
Day of death
2024/04/18 (84 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Marton, New Zealand
Also know as
James Lawrenson, James Laurensen
James Laurenson (1940-2024) was a New Zealand born actor predominantly based in the UK.

(1982) Pink Floyd: The Wall
as Pink's Father

(1981) The Monster Club
as Raven (the Shadmock)

(1996) The Cold Light of Day
as Pavel Novak

(2014) The Riot Club
as College President

(1996) Sharpe's Siege
as Major General Ross

(1996) Sharpe's Mission
as Major General Ross

(1996) Sharpe's Regiment
as Major General Ross

(1984) Heartbreakers
as Terry Ray

(1971) Assault
as Greg Lomax

(1997) Sharpe's Revenge
as Major General Ross

(1987) The Man Who Fell to Earth
as Felix Hawthorne

(1990) The Care of Time
as General Newell

(1969) Women in Love
as Minister

(2003) AfterLife
as ---

(2015) The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
as Egeon

(2000) This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
as Chief Constable Ronald Gregory

(2022) Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
as Ancient / Sleeping Teacher

(2012) Private Peaceful
as Major Fitzpatrick

(1976) Old Man March Is Dead
as Bert

(1970) Edward II
as Piers Gaveston

(1997) Sharpe: The Legend
as Ross (archive footage)

(1969) The Magic Christian
as Oxford Crew

(1984) Paint Me a Murder
as Luke Lorenz
(2002) The Cry
as Richard Crossdyke

(1990) Rainbow Drive
as Hans Roerhrig

(2011) National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
as Gaev

(2011) One Day
as Mr. Cope

(2010) National Theatre Live: Hamlet
as Ghost / Player King

(1976) The Witches of Pendle
as Abraham Law

(1993) A House in the Hills
as ---

(1971) The Man in the Sidecar
as Gerald

(1974) The Turn of the Screw
as Peter Quint

(1974) The Prison
as Alain Poitaud

(1988) Codename: Kyril
as Sikarov

(2001) The Cat's Meow
as Dr. Daniel Goodman

(1990) Project: Tinman
as Wheeler

(1999) Dead Bolt Dead
as The Boss
(1989) Thieves in the Night
as Gordon-Smith
(1975) Children of the Sun
as Howard

(1997) The Vanishing Man
as Moreau

(1970) The Tragedy of King Richard II
as Sir Pierce of Exton

(1989) Countdown to War
as Ciano

(1980) Jude
as Dick

(2003) Three Blind Mice
as William Storbest

(1974) The Lady From the Sea
as The Stranger

(2011) Holy Flying Circus
as Archbishop of York
(1978) Quiet as a Nun
as Alexander Skarbek
(1976) The Winter Warrior
as Theodric

(2008) Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
as Leslie Thomas

(1997) Midsomer Murders
as James Tate

(1993) Sharpe
as Maj. Gen. Hector Ross

(1982) Remington Steele
as Raymond Merleau

(1971) Elizabeth R
as Simier

(1996) Silent Witness
as Professor Peter Sachs

(1991) Prime Suspect
as Paul Endicott

(1992) Heartbeat
as Det. Ch. Supt. Tatton

(1996) Dalziel & Pascoe
as Richard Mattis

(1987) Inspector Morse
as Tony Richards

(1992) Between the Lines
as Supt. Pat Salter

(2002) Spooks
as Lord Young

(1972) Crown Court
as ---

(1982) Cagney & Lacey
as ---

(1985) Stingray
as ---

(1986) Lovejoy
as Greg Veitch

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Rosencrantz

(1972) Van der Valk
as Paul Kortman

(1972) The Shadow of the Tower
as ---

(1968) The Expert
as Norry

(1984) Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
as Luke Lorenz

(1972) Boney
as ---
(1971) Fathers and Sons
as ---

(1980) Hammer House of Horror
as Mr. Rayburn

(2014) The Widower
as Brian Drumm

(2000) This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
as Chief Const. Ronald Gregory

(2004) Hustle
as Peter Williams

(2013) Father Brown
as Professor Hilary Ambrose

(2013) Endeavour
as Professor George Amory

(1965) Public Eye
as Ken

(1975) The Girls of Slender Means
as Nicholas Farringdon

(2012) The Hollow Crown
as Westmoreland

(2002) Spooks
as Sholto

(1975) Space: 1999
as Patrick Osgood

(2016) The Crown
as Doctor Weir

(2002) The Cry
as Richard Crossdyke

(1970) Play for Today
as Dick

(1990) Capital News
as ---

(2015) Wolf Hall
as Earl of Shrewsbury

(1977) The Professionals
as Meredith

(1988) The Bourne Identity
as Gillette

(2002) Born and Bred
as Brigadier Arbuthnot

(1993) Sharpe
as Maj.-Gen. Hector Ross

(1993) Sharpe
as Major General Hector Ross

(1983) Taggart
as Maurice Bain

(1983) Taggart
as Tony Sabina

(1978) Armchair Thriller
as Alexander Skarbek

(1965) Thirty-Minute Theatre
as Michael

(1960) Coronation Street
as Rev. Peter Hope

(1974) Armchair Cinema
as Alain Poitaud