Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 17, 1940
Place of Birth
Marton, New Zealand
Also Known As
- James Lawrenson
- James Laurensen
James Laurenson
Biography
James Laurenson (1940-2024) was a New Zealand born actor predominantly based in the UK.
Known For - Movies
Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
as Ancient / Sleeping Teacher
One Day
as Mr. Cope
Pink Floyd: The Wall
as Pink's Father
The Riot Club
as College President
The Monster Club
as Raven (the Shadmock)
Women in Love
as Minister
The Magic Christian
as Oxford Crew
Private Peaceful
as Major Fitzpatrick
The Cat's Meow
as Dr. Daniel Goodman
Edward II
as Piers Gaveston
Known For - TV Shows
Midsomer Murders
as James Tate
Coronation Street
as Rev. Peter Hope
The Crown
as Doctor Weir
Spooks
as Lord Young
Spooks
as Sholto
Silent Witness
as Professor Peter Sachs
Father Brown
as Professor Hilary Ambrose
Heartbeat
as Det. Ch. Supt. Tatton
Play for Today
as Dick
Endeavour
as Professor George Amory