Where to watch Denis Lawson in the UK
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Denis Stamper Lawson (born 27 September 1947) is a Scottish actor and director. He is perhaps best known for his roles as John Jarndyce in the BBC's adaptation of Bleak House and as Gordon Urquhart in the film Local Hero.
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- Death in Paradise (2011) as Philip Marston
- Holby City (1999) as Tom Campbell-Gore
- Play for Today (1970) as Felix
- Star Wars: Visions (2021) as Wedge Antilles (voice)
- Father Brown (2013) as Walter Sullivan
- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Leo Argyle
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- New Tricks (2004) as Steve McAndrew
- Hustle (2004) as Benny
- Bergerac (1981) as Giroux
- Star Wars (1977) as Red Two (Wedge Antilles)
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) as Frank
- Inside No. 9 (2014) as Gerald
- Dalziel & Pascoe (1996) as John Barron
- Pie in the Sky (1994) as Nick Spencer
- Natural World (1983) as Narrator
- Victoria (2016) as Duke of Atholl
- BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) as Professor Byron Smith / Ernest Dowson
- The Empire Strikes Back (1980) as Wedge Antilles
- Law & Order: UK (2009) as Philip Woodleigh
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) as Wedge Antilles
- Sister Boniface Mysteries (2022) as Lincoln Leigh Varsey
- Robin Hood (2006) Cast
- The Weakest Link (2021) as Self - Contestant
- Cold Feet (1998) as Alexander Welcht
- Return of the Jedi (1983) as Wedge
- Timeshift (2002) as Self - Narrator
- Survivors (1975) as Norman
- Hornblower (1998) as Captain Foster
- Celebrity Gogglebox (2019) as Self
- Bleak House (2005) as John Jarndyce
- Criminal Justice (2008) as Bill Faber
- The Passion (2008) as Annas
- Jekyll (2007) as Peter Syme
- Perfect Sense (2011) as Boss
- Sensitive Skin (2005) as Al Jackson
- Die Kinder (1990) as Film Boffin
- Local Hero (1983) as Gordon Urquhart
- Broken (2012) as Mr. Buckley
- Marchlands (2011) as Robert Bowen
- Armchair Thriller (1978) as David Cooper
- Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV (1985) Cast
- Mister Eleven (2009) as Len
- The Machine (2013) as Thomson
- Them From That Thing (2012) as Various
- The Ambassador (1998) Cast
- Other People's Children (2000) as Tom
- Dead Head (1986) as Eddie Cass
- In Plain Sight (2016) as Laurence Dowdell
- The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) as Claude
- The Farmers' Country Showdown (2017) as Self - Narrator
- Holocaust 2000 (1977) as 2nd Journalist
- The Round Tower (1998) as Arthur Brett
- The Kit Curran Radio Show (1984) as Kit Curran
- A Royal Scandal (1997) as Henry Brougham
- Bob Martin (2000) as Greg
- Candy Cabs (2011) as Kenny Ho
- Plays for Britain (1976) as Terrorist
- Enid (2009) as Kenneth Waters
- Natural Lies (1992) as James Towne
- Feel the Force (2006) as Gordon Campbell
- Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant (1998) as Captain 'Dreadnought' Foster
- Providence (1977) as Dave Woodford
- The Chain (1984) as Keith
- Lucky Jim (2003) as Julius Gore-Urqhart
- The Wee Man (2013) as Willie Ferris
- Bejewelled (1991) as Alistair
- The Genius of Photography (2007) as Narrator (voice)
- The Merchant of Venice (1973) as Launcelot Gobbo
- Solid Geometry (2002) Writer
- The Beauty of Maps (2010) as Narrator (Voice)
- Fearless Frank (1978) Cast
- Breaking the Mould (2009) as Alexander Fleming
- The Bass Player (1999) Director
- The Flipside of Dominick Hide (1980) as Felix
- Born Kicking (1992) as Victor Grace
- The Paradise Run (1976) as Terrorist
- Fried Crumbed Brains (1996) Cast
- One Way Out (1989) as Bernard
- Bitter Cherry (1983) Cast
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Where can I watch Denis Lawson films in the UK?
Denis Lawson's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Denis Lawson's most popular films?
Most-watched Denis Lawson films currently: Star Wars (1977), The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), Return of the Jedi (1983), Perfect Sense (2011).
What TV shows has Denis Lawson appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Death in Paradise (2011), Holby City (1999), Play for Today (1970), Star Wars: Visions (2021), Father Brown (2013).
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