James Laurenson

James Laurenson

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

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Known For

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997 • as James Tate

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970 • as Dick

Crown Court

Crown Court

1972

The Crown

The Crown

2016 • as Doctor Weir

Endeavour

Endeavour

2013 • as Professor George Amory

Filmography

2022

Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
as Ancient / Sleeping Teacher
Movie - Released: 11/25/2022

2016

The Crown
The Crown
as Doctor Weir
TV - Released: 11/4/2016

2015

The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
as Egeon
Movie - Released: 6/25/2015
Wolf Hall
Wolf Hall
as Earl of Shrewsbury
TV - Released: 1/21/2015

2014

The Riot Club
The Riot Club
as College President
Movie - Released: 9/19/2014
The Widower
The Widower
as Brian Drumm
TV - Released: 3/17/2014

2013

Father Brown
Father Brown
as Professor Hilary Ambrose
TV - Released: 1/14/2013
Endeavour
Endeavour
as Professor George Amory
TV - Released: 4/14/2013

2012

Private Peaceful
Private Peaceful
as Major Fitzpatrick
Movie - Released: 10/12/2012
The Hollow Crown
The Hollow Crown
as Westmoreland
TV - Released: 6/30/2012

2011

National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
as Gaev
Movie - Released: 6/30/2011
One Day
One Day
as Mr. Cope
Movie - Released: 3/2/2011

2010

National Theatre Live: Hamlet
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
as Ghost / Player King
Movie - Released: 12/9/2010

2004

Hustle
Hustle
as Peter Williams
TV - Released: 2/24/2004

2003

AfterLife
AfterLife
Movie - Released: 8/19/2003
Three Blind Mice
Three Blind Mice
as William Storbest
Movie - Released: 10/8/2003

2002

Movie
The Cry
as Richard Crossdyke
Movie - Released: 4/8/2002
Spooks
Spooks
as Lord Young
TV - Released: 5/13/2002
Spooks
Spooks
as Sholto
TV - Released: 5/13/2002
The Cry
The Cry
as Richard Crossdyke
TV - Released: 4/8/2002

2001

The Cat's Meow
The Cat's Meow
as Dr. Daniel Goodman
Movie - Released: 10/8/2001

2000

This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
Movie - Released: 1/26/2000
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
as Chief Const. Ronald Gregory
TV - Released: 1/26/2000

1999

Dead Bolt Dead
Dead Bolt Dead
as The Boss
Movie - Released: 1/1/1999

1997

Sharpe's Revenge
Sharpe's Revenge
as Major General Ross
Movie - Released: 5/7/1997
Sharpe: The Legend
Sharpe: The Legend
as Ross
Movie - Released: 10/13/1997
The Vanishing Man
The Vanishing Man
as Moreau
Movie - Released: 4/2/1997
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
as James Tate
TV - Released: 3/23/1997

1996

The Cold Light of Day
The Cold Light of Day
as Pavel Novak
Movie - Released: 8/20/1996
Sharpe's Siege
Sharpe's Siege
as Major General Ross
Movie - Released: 5/8/1996
Sharpe's Mission
Sharpe's Mission
as Major General Ross
Movie - Released: 5/15/1996
Sharpe's Regiment
Sharpe's Regiment
as Major General Ross
Movie - Released: 5/1/1996
Silent Witness
Silent Witness
TV - Released: 2/21/1996
Dalziel & Pascoe
Dalziel & Pascoe
TV - Released: 3/16/1996

1993

A House in the Hills
A House in the Hills
Movie - Released: 1/20/1993
Sharpe
Sharpe
TV - Released: 5/5/1993

1992

Heartbeat
Heartbeat
as Det. Ch. Supt. Tatton
TV - Released: 4/10/1992
Between the Lines
Between the Lines
TV - Released: 9/4/1992

1991

Prime Suspect
Prime Suspect
as Paul Endicott
TV - Released: 4/7/1991

1990

The Care of Time
The Care of Time
as General Newell
Movie - Released: 8/26/1990
Rainbow Drive
Rainbow Drive
as Hans Roerhrig
Movie - Released: 1/1/1990
Project: Tinman
Project: Tinman
as Wheeler
Movie - Released: 1/1/1990
TV
Capital News
TV - Released: 4/9/1990

1989

Movie
Thieves in the Night
as Gordon-Smith
Movie - Released: 10/11/1989
Countdown to War
Countdown to War
as Ciano
Movie - Released: 4/7/1989

1988

Codename: Kyril
Codename: Kyril
as Sikarov
Movie - Released: 3/29/1988
The Bourne Identity
The Bourne Identity
as Gillette
TV - Released: 5/8/1988

1987

The Man Who Fell to Earth
The Man Who Fell to Earth
as Felix Hawthorne
Movie - Released: 8/22/1987
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse
as Tony Richards
TV - Released: 1/6/1987

1986

Lovejoy
Lovejoy
as Greg Veitch
TV - Released: 1/10/1986

1985

Stingray
Stingray
TV - Released: 7/14/1985

1984

Heartbreakers
Heartbreakers
as Terry Ray
Movie - Released: 9/28/1984
Paint Me a Murder
Paint Me a Murder
as Luke Lorenz
Movie - Released: 10/29/1984
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
as Luke Lorenz
TV - Released: 9/5/1984

1983

Taggart
Taggart
TV - Released: 9/6/1983

1982

Pink Floyd: The Wall
Pink Floyd: The Wall
as Pink's Father
Movie - Released: 7/14/1982
Remington Steele
Remington Steele
as Raymond Merleau
TV - Released: 10/1/1982
Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
TV - Released: 3/25/1982

1981

The Monster Club
The Monster Club
as Raven (the Shadmock)
Movie - Released: 4/11/1981
Bergerac
Bergerac
as Raoul Fuegas
TV - Released: 10/18/1981

1980

Jude
Jude
as Dick
Movie - Released: 12/2/1980
Hammer House of Horror
Hammer House of Horror
as Mr. Rayburn
TV - Released: 9/13/1980

1977

The Professionals
The Professionals
as Meredith
TV - Released: 12/30/1977

1976

Old Man March Is Dead
Old Man March Is Dead
as Bert
Movie - Released: 5/15/1976
The Witches of Pendle
The Witches of Pendle
as Abraham Law
Movie - Released: 6/19/1976

1975

Children of the Sun
Children of the Sun
as Howard
Movie - Released: 11/18/1975
The Girls of Slender Means
The Girls of Slender Means
as Nicholas Farringdon
TV - Released: 5/3/1975
Space: 1999
Space: 1999
as Patrick Osgood
TV - Released: 9/4/1975

1974

The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw
as Peter Quint
Movie - Released: 4/15/1974
The Prison
The Prison
as Alain Poitaud
Movie - Released: 5/24/1974

1972

Crown Court
Crown Court
TV - Released: 10/11/1972
Van der Valk
Van der Valk
as Paul Kortman
TV - Released: 9/13/1972
The Shadow of the Tower
The Shadow of the Tower
TV - Released: 1/6/1972
Boney
Boney
TV - Released: 7/27/1972

1971

Assault
Assault
as Greg Lomax
Movie - Released: 2/11/1971
The Man in the Sidecar
The Man in the Sidecar
as Gerald
Movie - Released: 5/27/1971
Elizabeth R
Elizabeth R
as Simier
TV - Released: 2/17/1971
TV
Fathers and Sons
TV - Released: 10/17/1971

1970

Edward II
Edward II
as Piers Gaveston
Movie - Released: 8/6/1970
The Tragedy of King Richard II
The Tragedy of King Richard II
as Sir Pierce of Exton
Movie - Released: 7/30/1970
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Dick
TV - Released: 10/15/1970

1969

Women in Love
Women in Love
as Minister
Movie - Released: 9/13/1969
The Magic Christian
The Magic Christian
as Oxford Crew
Movie - Released: 12/12/1969

1968

The Expert
The Expert
as Norry
TV - Released: 7/5/1968

1965

Public Eye
Public Eye
as Ken
TV - Released: 1/23/1965

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Rosencrantz
TV - Released: 12/24/1951