James Laurenson

James Laurenson

February 17, 1940 (84 years old at death)

Marton, New Zealand

Known for Acting

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

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Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

Ancient / Sleeping Teacher

2022

6.8

The Crown

Doctor Weir

2016

8.2

The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

Egeon

2015

Wolf Hall

Earl of Shrewsbury

2015

7.5

The Riot Club

College President

2014

5.9

The Widower

Brian Drumm

2014

7.2

Endeavour

Professor George Amory

2013

8.1

Father Brown

Professor Hilary Ambrose

2013

7.6

Private Peaceful

Private Peaceful

Major Fitzpatrick

2012

6.6

The Hollow Crown

The Hollow Crown

Westmoreland

2012

7.4

Holy Flying Circus

Holy Flying Circus

Archbishop of York

2011

6.3

National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard

National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard

Gaev

2011

8.5

One Day

Mr. Cope

2011

7.4

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Ghost / Player King

2010

7.8

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

Leslie Thomas

2008

6.8

Hustle

Peter Williams

2004

7.7

Three Blind Mice

Three Blind Mice

William Storbest

2003

3.9

AfterLife

Unknown Role

2003

4.0

Spooks

Lord Young

2002

7.7

Born and Bred

Brigadier Arbuthnot

2002

8.5

No Image

The Cry

Richard Crossdyke

2002

6.0

The Cry

Richard Crossdyke

2002

6.0

The Cat's Meow

Dr. Daniel Goodman

2001

5.8

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

Chief Constable Ronald Gregory

2000

7.0

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

Chief Const. Ronald Gregory

2000

7.6

Dead Bolt Dead

The Boss

1999

Sharpe: The Legend

Sharpe: The Legend

Ross (archive footage)

1997

5.0

Sharpe's Revenge

Sharpe's Revenge

Major General Ross

1997

7.1

The Vanishing Man

The Vanishing Man

Moreau

1997

The Vanishing Man

The Vanishing Man

Moreau

1997

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

James Tate

1997

7.5

The Cold Light of Day

The Cold Light of Day

Pavel Novak

1996

4.8

Sharpe's Mission

Sharpe's Mission

Major General Ross

1996

6.8

Sharpe's Siege

Major General Ross

1996

7.2

Sharpe's Regiment

Sharpe's Regiment

Major General Ross

1996

7.0

Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

Richard Mattis

1996

6.3

Silent Witness

Professor Peter Sachs

1996

7.5

Sharpe

Maj. Gen. Hector Ross

1993

8.0

A House in the Hills

A House in the Hills

Unknown Role

1993

5.7

Between the Lines

Between the Lines

Supt. Pat Salter

1992

5.2

Heartbeat

Det. Ch. Supt. Tatton

1992

7.1

Prime Suspect

Paul Endicott

1991

7.7

The Care of Time

The Care of Time

General Newell

1990

4.0

Capital News

Unknown Role

1990

6.0

Rainbow Drive

Hans Roerhrig

1990

4.6

Project: Tinman

Project: Tinman

Wheeler

1990

2.0

No Image

Thieves in the Night

Gordon-Smith

1989

Countdown to War

Countdown to War

Ciano

1989

5.0

The Bourne Identity

The Bourne Identity

Gillette

1988

6.5

Codename: Kyril

Codename: Kyril

Sikarov

1988