7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 17, 1940(84)
Day of Death
April 18, 2024
Place of Birth
Marton, New Zealand
Also Known As
James LawrensonJames Laurensen
James Laurenson
Acting
Biography
James Laurenson (1940-2024) was a New Zealand born actor predominantly based in the UK.
Known For
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8.2
The Crown
2016· TV Series
5.3
Coronation Street
1960· TV Series
7.1
Heartbeat
1992· TV Series
7.6
Father Brown
2013· TV Series
7.5
Silent Witness
1996· TV Series
8.1
Endeavour
2013· TV Series
7.7
Spooks
2002· TV Series
7.7
Spooks
2002· TV Series
6.3
Play for Today
1970· TV Series
7.9
Inspector Morse
1987· TV Series
7.7
Hustle
2004· TV Series
Filmography
- 2022MovieRoald Dahl's Matilda the Musicalas Ancient / Sleeping Teacher
- 2016TVThe Crownas Doctor Weir
- 2015MovieThe Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globeas Egeon
- 2015TVWolf Hallas Earl of Shrewsbury
- 2014MovieThe Riot Clubas College President
- 2014TVThe Widoweras Brian Drumm
- 2013TVEndeavouras Professor George Amory
- 2013TVFather Brownas Professor Hilary Ambrose
- 2012MoviePrivate Peacefulas Major Fitzpatrick
- 2012TVThe Hollow Crownas Westmoreland
- 2011MovieHoly Flying Circusas Archbishop of York
- 2011MovieNational Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchardas Gaev
- 2011MovieOne Dayas Mr. Cope
- 2010MovieNational Theatre Live: Hamletas Ghost / Player King
- 2008MovieMargaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchleyas Leslie Thomas
- 2004TVHustleas Peter Williams
- 2003MovieThree Blind Miceas William Storbest
- 2003MovieAfterLife
- 2002TVSpooksas Lord Young
- 2002TVSpooksas Sholto
- 2002TVBorn and Bredas Brigadier Arbuthnot
- 2002TVThe Cryas Richard Crossdyke
- 2001MovieThe Cat's Meowas Dr. Daniel Goodman
- 2000MovieThis Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripperas Chief Constable Ronald Gregory
- 2000TVThis Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripperas Chief Const. Ronald Gregory
- 1999MovieDead Bolt Deadas The Boss
- 1997MovieSharpe: The Legendas Ross (archive footage)
- 1997MovieSharpe's Revengeas Major General Ross
- 1997TVThe Vanishing Manas Moreau
- 1997MovieThe Vanishing Manas Moreau
- 1997TVMidsomer Murdersas James Tate
- 1996MovieThe Cold Light of Dayas Pavel Novak
- 1996MovieSharpe's Missionas Major General Ross
- 1996MovieSharpe's Siegeas Major General Ross
- 1996MovieSharpe's Regimentas Major General Ross
- 1996TVDalziel & Pascoeas Richard Mattis
- 1996TVSilent Witnessas Professor Peter Sachs
- 1993TVSharpeas Maj. Gen. Hector Ross
- 1993TVSharpeas Major General Hector Ross
- 1993MovieA House in the Hillsas Mr. Rankin
- 1992TVBetween the Linesas Supt. Pat Salter
- 1992TVHeartbeatas Det. Ch. Supt. Tatton
- 1991TVPrime Suspectas Paul Endicott
- 1990MovieThe Care of Timeas General Newell
- 1990TVCapital News
- 1990MovieRainbow Driveas Hans Roerhrig
- 1990MovieProject: Tinmanas Wheeler
- 1989MovieThieves in the Nightas Gordon-Smith
- 1989MovieCountdown to Waras Ciano
- 1988TVThe Bourne Identityas Gillette