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James Laurenson

James Laurenson

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 17, 1940
Died Apr 18, 2024 (84)
Birthplace Marton, New Zealand
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Aug 03, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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

Known For

Filmography

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical

2022

as Ancient / Sleeping Teacher

The Riot Club

The Riot Club

2014

as College President

Private Peaceful

Private Peaceful

2012

as Major Fitzpatrick

One Day

One Day

2011

as Mr. Cope

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

2010

as Ghost / Player King

The Cry

The Cry

2002

as Richard Crossdyke

The Cat's Meow

The Cat's Meow

2001

as Dr. Daniel Goodman

Dead Bolt Dead

Dead Bolt Dead

1999

as The Boss

Sharpe's Revenge

Sharpe's Revenge

1997

as Major General Ross

The Vanishing Man

The Vanishing Man

1997

as Moreau

Sharpe: The Legend

Sharpe: The Legend

1997

as Ross

Sharpe's Siege

Sharpe's Siege

1996

as Major General Ross

Sharpe's Mission

Sharpe's Mission

1996

as Major General Ross

The Cold Light of Day

The Cold Light of Day

1996

as Pavel Novak

Sharpe's Regiment

Sharpe's Regiment

1996

as Major General Ross

The Care of Time

The Care of Time

1990

as General Newell

Rainbow Drive

Rainbow Drive

1990

as Hans Roerhrig

Project: Tinman

Project: Tinman

1990

as Wheeler

Thieves in the Night

Thieves in the Night

1989

as Gordon-Smith

Countdown to War

Countdown to War

1989

as Ciano

The Man Who Fell to Earth

The Man Who Fell to Earth

1987

as Felix Hawthorne

Paint Me a Murder

Paint Me a Murder

1984

as Luke Lorenz

Heartbreakers

Heartbreakers

1984

as Terry Ray

Pink Floyd: The Wall

Pink Floyd: The Wall

1982

as Pink's Father

The Monster Club

The Monster Club

1981

as Raven (the Shadmock)

Jude

Jude

1980

as Dick

Old Man March Is Dead

Old Man March Is Dead

1976

as Bert

The Witches of Pendle

The Witches of Pendle

1976

as Abraham Law

Children of the Sun

Children of the Sun

1975

as Howard

The Prison

The Prison

1974

as Alain Poitaud

The Turn of the Screw

The Turn of the Screw

1974

as Peter Quint

The Man in the Sidecar

The Man in the Sidecar

1971

as Gerald

Assault

Assault

1971

as Greg Lomax

Edward II

Edward II

1970

as Piers Gaveston

The Tragedy of King Richard II

The Tragedy of King Richard II

1970

as Sir Pierce of Exton

Women in Love

Women in Love

1969

as Minister

The Magic Christian

The Magic Christian

1969

as Oxford Crew

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Television Credits

The Crown

as Doctor Weir

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Nov 04, 2016

Spooks

as Sholto

Episodes: 4

First Aired: May 13, 2002

The Cry

as Richard Crossdyke

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Apr 08, 2002

The Widower

as Brian Drumm

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Mar 17, 2014

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper

as Chief Const. Ronald Gregory

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jan 26, 2000

The Girls of Slender Means

as Nicholas Farringdon

Episodes: 3

First Aired: May 03, 1975

The Hollow Crown

as Westmoreland

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jun 30, 2012

Father Brown

as Professor Hilary Ambrose

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 14, 2013

Midsomer Murders

as James Tate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 1997

Remington Steele

as Raymond Merleau

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1982

Elizabeth R

as Simier

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 1971

Prime Suspect

as Paul Endicott

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 07, 1991

Heartbeat

as Det. Ch. Supt. Tatton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 10, 1992

Inspector Morse

as Tony Richards

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 06, 1987

Spooks

as Lord Young

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 13, 2002

Lovejoy

as Greg Veitch

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1986

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Rosencrantz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

Van der Valk

as Paul Kortman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1972

The Expert

as Norry

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 05, 1968

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

as Luke Lorenz

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1984

Hammer House of Horror

as Mr. Rayburn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1980

Hustle

as Peter Williams

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 24, 2004

Endeavour

as Professor George Amory

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 14, 2013

Public Eye

as Ken

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 23, 1965

Bergerac

as Raoul Fuegas

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 18, 1981

Space: 1999

as Patrick Osgood

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 04, 1975

Play for Today

as Dick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1970

Wolf Hall

as Earl of Shrewsbury

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 21, 2015

The Professionals

as Meredith

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 30, 1977

The Bourne Identity

as Gillette

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 08, 1988

Boney

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Jul 27, 1972

The Shadow of the Tower

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 06, 1972

Fathers and Sons

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 17, 1971

Taggart

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 06, 1983

Silent Witness

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 21, 1996

Sharpe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 05, 1993

Dalziel & Pascoe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 16, 1996

Between the Lines

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 04, 1992

Crown Court

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1972

Cagney & Lacey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 25, 1982

Stingray

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 14, 1985

Capital News

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 09, 1990

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 6 7 13 2
2024 7 13 21 4
2024 8 12 31 3
2024 9 8 22 2
2024 10 4 6 1
2024 11 3 8 1
2024 12 6 10 3
2025 1 9 23 3
2025 2 3 8 1
2025 3 3 7 1
2025 5 2 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 0 2 0
2025 9 0 0 0
2025 10 0 0 0

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