For the Scottish international footballer, see Denis Lawson (footballer).
Denis Lawson
Lawson at the 2006 Crieff Highland Games
Born
Denis Stamper Lawson
(1947-09-27) 27 September 1947 (age 76)
Glasgow, Scotland
Alma mater
Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1969–present
Spouses
Sheila Gish
(m. 2004; died 2005)
Karen Prentice
(m. 2017)
Children
1
Relatives
Ewan McGregor (nephew)
Denis Stamper Lawson[1] (born 27 September 1947) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for his roles as Wedge Antilles in the original Star Wars trilogy (1977–1983) and as John Jarndyce in the television miniseries Bleak House (2005), the latter of which earned him BAFTA Award and Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He also appeared in the television series The Kit Curran Radio Show (1984–1986), Holby City (2002–2004, 2019), and New Tricks (2012–2015), and reprised the role of Antilles in the film Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019).
^Pendreigh, Brian (April 1999). Ewan McGregor. Thunder's Mouth Press. pp. 26–27. ISBN 1-56025-239-1.
Denis Stamper Lawson (born 27 September 1947) is a Scottish actor. He is best known for his roles as Wedge Antilles in the original Star Wars trilogy (1977–1983)...
in the Star Wars franchise. He is a supporting character portrayed by DenisLawson in the original Star Wars trilogy, and voiced by David Ankrum in Episode...
cast variously included Alun Armstrong, James Bolam, Amanda Redman, DenisLawson, Nicholas Lyndhurst, Tamzin Outhwaite, and Larry Lamb. The series focuses...
former Tornado GR4 pilot in the Royal Air Force. His uncle is actor DenisLawson and his aunt by marriage was actress Sheila Gish, which makes him a step-cousin...
While filming That Uncertain Feeling for BBC2 in 1985, she met actor DenisLawson, who was to become her second husband. Her first starring role in the...
attempting to break into the large, modernist house of a couple—played by DenisLawson and Oona Chaplin—to steal a painting. Once the burglars make it into...
the ITV sitcom pilot Above Their Stations in 2009, which also starred DenisLawson, Ashley Madekwe, Andrew Brooke and Simon Dudley shown on BBC Three. Connell...
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Fletcher is the mother of anthropologist, Dr Jamie Lawson, whose father is the actor DenisLawson. Bowie-Sell, Daisy (9 April 2013). "House of Cards:...
team from the first series. Steve McAndrew (Ex-Detective Inspector) (DenisLawson) (2012–2015): Retired Detective Inspector Steve McAndrew from Glasgow...
location of 'Newtown' (though exteriors are filmed in Bracknell), it stars DenisLawson as devious radio DJ Kit Curran, Paul Brooke as his assistant, Les Toms...
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Blyton's life on the screen; she starred with Matthew Macfadyen and DenisLawson. She received her first Television BAFTA Nomination for Best Actress...
Porter, Sue Jones-Davies, Bob Hoskins, Stephen Moore, Derek Thompson, DenisLawson and Little Nell among others. The series was made on a small budget for...
2020–2023 Vic Reeves and Jools Holland — 2–3 2020–2021 Nigel Havers and DenisLawson — 2–4 2020–2022 Laura Whitmore and Iain Stirling — 2–3 2020–2021 Jack...
Maguire. It also stars Adam Garcia, Lynda Bellingham, Olivia Colman and DenisLawson. It is written by Shameless writer Amanda Coe. Mister Eleven was released...