John Laurie
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1897-03-24
Day of Death
1980-06-23 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK
John Laurie
Biography
John Laurie was a noted Scottish stage, screen, and television actor.
Known For
Acting
Painter and Poet No. 1
as Narrator
(2001)
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
as Self (archive footage)
(1979)
The Prisoner of Zenda
as Archbishop
(1978)
(1975)
(1971)
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
as Darrow
(1971)
Dad's Army
as Pte. James Frazer
(1969)
Justice Is a Woman
as Judge
(1967)
Mister Ten Per Cent
as Scotsman
(1967)
(1966)
The Reptile
as Mad Peter
(1966)
The Open Door
as Mr. Moncrieff
(1964)
Eagle Rock
as The voice of (voice)
(1963)
Siege of the Saxons
as Merlin
(1963)
Ladies Who Do
as Doctor MacGregor
(1962)
Hobson's Choice
as Dr. MacFarlane
(1961)
Don't Bother to Knock
as Taxi Driver
(1960)
Kidnapped
as Ebenezer Balfour
(1958)
Next to No Time
as Abercrombie, Scottish Director
(1958)
Rockets Galore
as Capt. MacKechnie
(1957)
Campbell's Kingdom
as Mac
(1957)
Murder Reported
as Mac North
(1955)
Richard III
as Lovel
(1954)
Hobson's Choice
as Dr. McFarlane
(1954)
The Black Knight
as James
(1954)
Devil Girl from Mars
as Mr. Jamieson
(1953)
Love in Pawn
as Mr McCutcheon
(1953)
The Fake
as Henry Mason
(1953)
The Great Game
as Mac Wells
(1953)
Strange Stories
as Mr. Bartleby ('Strange Mr Bartleby')
(1953)
Johnny on the Run
as Policeman
(1953)
Mr Beamish Goes South
as Mr Potter
(1952)
Saturday Island
as Grimshaw
(1952)
Tread Softly
as Angus McDonald
(1952)
Rig 20
as Narrator
(1951)
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
as Angus
(1951)
Laughter in Paradise
as Gordon Webb
(1951)
Encore
as Andrews, Engineer
(1951)
Happy Go Lovely
as Jonskill
(1950)
Treasure Island
as Blind Pew
(1950)
Madeleine
as Scots Divine
(1950)
Trio
as Mr. Campbell
(1950)
No Trace
as Inspector MacDougall
(1949)
Floodtide
as Joe Drummond
(1948)
Hamlet
as Francisco
(1948)
Bonnie Prince Charlie
as Blind Jamie
(1947)
Jassy
as Tom Woodroofe
(1947)
Mine Own Executioner
as Dr. James Garsten
(1947)
Uncle Silas
as Giles
(1947)
The Brothers
as Dugald
(1946)
School for Secrets
as Dr. McVitie
(1946)
Gaiety George
as McTavish
(1946)
(1945)
Caesar and Cleopatra
as 1st. Auxiliary Sentinel
(1945)
I Know Where I'm Going!
as John Campbell
(1945)
The Agitator
as Tom Tetley
(1945)
Great Day
as Scottish officer in pub
(1945)
Steel
as Narrator (voice)
(1945)
Read All About It
as John - Ex-Newspaper Editor
(1944)
The Way Ahead
as Pvt. Luke
(1944)
Henry V
as Jamy - Captain in the English Army
(1944)
Fanny by Gaslight
as William Hopwood
(1944)
Medal for the General
as McNab
(1943)
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
as Murdoch
(1943)
The Gentle Sex
as Scots Corporal
(1943)
The Demi-Paradise
as Wounded Sailor
(1943)
The Lamp Still Burns
as Mr. Hervey
(1943)
The New Lot
as Harry Fyfe
(1942)
Teeth of Steel
as Self - Commentator (voice)
(1941)
Dangerous Moonlight
as British Commander
(1941)
Ships with Wings
as Lt.Comdr. Reid
(1941)
The Ghost of St. Michael's
as Jamie
(1941)
Old Mother Riley's Ghosts
as McAdam
(1940)
Convoy
as Gates
(1940)
Sailors Three
as McNab
(1940)
Laugh It Off
as Jock
(1939)
The Four Feathers
as The Khalifa
(1939)
Q Planes
as Newspaper Editor
(1939)
Bees on the Boat-Deck
as Gaster
(1938)
A Royal Divorce
as Joseph Bonaparte
(1938)
The Claydon Treasure Mystery
as Wilson - the Valet
(1938)
The Ware Case
as Henson - the Gamekeeper
(1938)
The Face of Scotland
as Narrator
(1937)
The Edge of the World
as Peter Manson
(1937)
Jericho
as Hassan
(1937)
Farewell Again
as Pvt. McAllister
(1937)
The Windmill
as M. Coutard
(1936)
As You Like It
as Oliver
(1936)
Tudor Rose
as John Knox
(1936)
East Meets West
as Dr. Fergusson
(1936)
Born That Way
as McTavish
(1935)
The 39 Steps
as John the Crofter
(1935)
Her Last Affaire
as Robb
(1934)
Red Ensign
as Wages Accountant
(1930)
Juno and the Paycock
as Johnny Boyle