James Laurenson
Birthday: 1940-02-17
Place of Birth: Marton, New Zealand
Biography: James Laurenson (1940-2024) was a New Zealand born actor predominantly based in the UK.
Movies
Pink Floyd: The Wall
A troubled rock star descends into madness in the midst of his physical and social isolation from ev...
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The Monster Club
A vampire attacks a horror author on the street and then invites him to a nearby club as a gesture o...
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The Cold Light of Day
A troubled detective befriends a single woman and her daughter with the intention of using them as b...
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The Riot Club
Two first-year students at Oxford University join a secret society and learn that their reputations ...
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Sharpe's Siege
Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle when news comes of locals who w...
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Sharpe's Mission
Sharpe is teamed with a Colonel he helped promote and they are tasked to destroy a powder magazine, ...
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Sharpe's Regiment
Told his battalion is to be split up due to lack of recruits at home, Sharpe and Harper return to En...
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Heartbreakers
Blue, a yet-to-be discovered painter, is left by his longtime girlfriend because she considers him t...
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Assault
After a schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another murdered a...
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Sharpe's Revenge
Sharpe is framed as the thief who stole Napolean's gold, and he must clear his name to avoid executi...
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The Man Who Fell to Earth
An alien lands on Earth, and decides that he needs to a job in order to raise money to build a space...
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Women in Love
Growing up in the sheltered confines of a 1920s English coal-mining community, free-spirited sisters...
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AfterLife
High-flying journalist Kenny Brogan (Kevin McKidd) is working on the story that could make his caree...
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The Comedy of Errors - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Basing his plot on a farce by Plautus, Shakespeare caps the mayhem of his Roman original to build up...
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This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper
This is a dramatisation of the real-life investigation into the notorious Yorkshire Ripper murders o...
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Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
An extraordinary young girl discovers her superpower and summons the remarkable courage, against all...
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Private Peaceful
Set in the fields of Devon and the WW1 battlefields of Flanders, two brothers fall for the same girl...
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Old Man March Is Dead
In rural New Zealand an alcoholic ex-soldier is desperate to obtain more liquor. His family try to k...
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Edward II
The reign of Edward II, King of England, is troubled from the start when he brings his male lover, h...
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Sharpe: The Legend
Several years after the battle of Waterloo, a former soldier from Shoreditch sits in a London inn r...
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The Magic Christian
Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out...
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Paint Me a Murder
Luke Lorenz is a artist whose paintings don't sell. His imaginative wife Sandra reasons that sales o...
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The Cry
Psychological thriller about a woman child-protection officer tramautized by her stillbirth who befr...
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Rainbow Drive
A Hollywood multiple murder is investigated by a homicide cop, despite high-placed efforts to cover ...
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National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face the...
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One Day
A romantic comedy centered on Dexter and Emma, who first meet during their graduation in 1988 and pr...
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National Theatre Live: Hamlet
A 2010 broadcast of Hamlet returns to cinemas as part of the NT's 50th anniversary celebrations. Fo...
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The Witches of Pendle
A BBC dramatization of the Pendle witch trials of Lancashire, England that occurred in 1616....
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A House in the Hills
An aspiring actress gets a housesitting job and finds herself in a cat-and-mouse game with a deadly ...
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The Man in the Sidecar
Examines the relationship between Edith, a famous and successful novelist, and her writer husband, a...
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The Turn of the Screw
An English governess is hired to take care of two adorable orphans, who turn out to be not exactly w...
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The Prison
A successful Paris magazine proprietor embarks on a destructive voyage of self-discovery after his w...
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Codename: Kyril
At the height of the cold war, a known Russian spy ("Kyril") is sent to the UK under falsely reporte...
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The Cat's Meow
Semi-true story of the Hollywood murder that occurred at a star-studded gathering aboard William Ran...
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Project: Tinman
A mechanical man with a moral code and soul looking for adventure and his creator after escaping the...
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Dead Bolt Dead
Dead Bolt Dead takes a twisted look at the dark underworld of organised crime, with its assassins, i...
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Thieves in the Night
"But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night." Experiences in a kibbutz, it sets up a ...
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Children of the Sun
A group of travellers find themselves stranded at a strange airport....
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The Vanishing Man
While Nick Cameron is returning to England from the continent with mysterious cargo in the cabin sec...
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The Tragedy of King Richard II
The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud Kin...
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Countdown to War
Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland, Nazi-German...
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Jude
Twelve-year-old Jude has never met Dick, his father. One Sunday afternoon Dick impulsively engineers...
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Three Blind Mice
Thomas is a talented computer programmer living in a vibrant, urban metropolis. Lonely and unsure ab...
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The Lady From the Sea
A lighthouse keeper's daughter, lives her opportunist marital life, until her past lover appears in ...
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Holy Flying Circus
A fantastical re-imagining of the events of 1979, when Monty Python made Life of Brian and the debat...
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Quiet as a Nun
A reporter is asked to look into the mysterious death of a nun who died in a locked room at a conven...
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The Winter Warrior
The english villages are under siege by Viking invaders, leaving destruction and fear in their wake....
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Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
A light hearted look at future Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's rise from research chemist in 1949...
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