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James Laurenson
Born
Feb 17, 1940
Died: Apr 18, 2024
Lived 84 years
Place of Birth
Marton, New Zealand
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
50
Movies
52
TV Shows
Also Known As
James Lawrenson
James Laurensen
IMDb Profile
James Laurenson
Acting
Biography
James Laurenson (1940-2024) was a New Zealand born actor predominantly based in the UK.
Movies
50
TV Shows
52
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
as
Ancient / Sleeping Teacher
2022
The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
as
Egeon
2015
The Riot Club
as
College President
2014
Private Peaceful
as
Major Fitzpatrick
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
Three Blind Mice
as
William Storbest
2003
AfterLife
Cast
2003
The Cry
as
Richard Crossdyke
2002
The Cat's Meow
as
Dr. Daniel Goodman
2001
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
as
Chief Constable Ronald Gregory
2000
Dead Bolt Dead
as
The Boss
1999
Sharpe: The Legend
as
Ross (archive footage)
1997
Sharpe's Revenge
as
Major General Ross
1997
The Vanishing Man
as
Moreau
1997
The Cold Light of Day
as
Pavel Novak
1996
Sharpe's Mission
as
Major General Ross
1996
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