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John Laurie

John Laurie

Acting

Born: March 24, 1897Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

John Laurie was a noted Scottish stage, screen, and television actor.

Known For
Filmography
The Best of Morecambe and Wise

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

Self (archive footage)

2001

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

Private James Frazer (archive footage) (uncredited)

2001
The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

Archbishop

1979
Return to the Edge of the World

Return to the Edge of the World

Self

1978
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

Jock

1975
The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Darrow

1971
Dad's Army

Dad's Army

Private James Frazer

1971
Justice Is a Woman

Justice Is a Woman

Judge

1969

Queen of Scots

1967
Mister Ten Per Cent

Mister Ten Per Cent

Scotsman

1967
The Reptile

The Reptile

Mad Peter

1966
The Open Door

The Open Door

Mr. Moncrieff

1966
Eagle Rock

Eagle Rock

The voice of (voice)

1964
Ladies Who Do

Ladies Who Do

Doctor MacGregor

1963
Siege of the Saxons

Siege of the Saxons

Merlin

1963
Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice

Dr. MacFarlane

1962
Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock

Taxi Driver

1961
Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Ebenezer Balfour

1960
Rockets Galore

Rockets Galore

Capt. MacKechnie

1958
Next to No Time

Next to No Time

Abercrombie, Scottish Director

1958
Campbell's Kingdom

Campbell's Kingdom

Mac

1957
Murder Reported

Murder Reported

Mac North

1957
Richard III

Richard III

Lovel

1955
The Black Knight

The Black Knight

James

1954
Devil Girl from Mars

Devil Girl from Mars

Mr. Jamieson

1954
Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice

Dr. McFarlane

1954
Love in Pawn

Love in Pawn

Mr McCutcheon

1953
The Fake

The Fake

Henry Mason

1953
Johnny on the Run

Johnny on the Run

Policeman

1953
Mr Beamish Goes South

Mr Beamish Goes South

Mr Potter

1953
The Great Game

The Great Game

Mac Wells

1953
Strange Stories

Strange Stories

Mr. Bartleby ('Strange Mr Bartleby')

1953

Potter of the Yard

Edward Potter

1952
Tread Softly

Tread Softly

Angus McDonald

1952
Saturday Island

Saturday Island

Grimshaw

1952

Rig 20

Narrator

1952
Encore

Encore

Andrews, Engineer

1951
Laughter in Paradise

Laughter in Paradise

Gordon Webb

1951
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Angus

1951
Happy Go Lovely

Happy Go Lovely

Jonskill

1951
Trio

Trio

Mr. Campbell

1950
No Trace

No Trace

Inspector MacDougall

1950
Treasure Island

Treasure Island

Blind Pew

1950
Madeleine

Madeleine

Scots Divine

1950
Floodtide

Floodtide

Joe Drummond

1949
Hamlet

Hamlet

Francisco

1948
Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Blind Jamie

1948
Mine Own Executioner

Mine Own Executioner

Dr. James Garsten

1947
Uncle Silas

Uncle Silas

Giles

1947
Jassy

Jassy

Tom Woodroofe

1947
The Brothers

The Brothers

Dugald

1947
School for Secrets

School for Secrets

Dr. McVitie

1946
Gaiety George

Gaiety George

McTavish

1946
Kelvin: Master of Measurement

Kelvin: Master of Measurement

1946
Caesar and Cleopatra

Caesar and Cleopatra

1st. Auxiliary Sentinel

1945
I Know Where I'm Going!

I Know Where I'm Going!

John Campbell

1945
Steel

Steel

Narrator (voice)

1945
Great Day

Great Day

Scottish officer in pub

1945

Read All About It

John - Ex-Newspaper Editor

1945
The Agitator

The Agitator

Tom Tetley

1945
Henry V

Henry V

Jamy - Captain in the English Army

1944
Medal for the General

Medal for the General

McNab

1944
The Way Ahead

The Way Ahead

Pvt. Luke

1944
Fanny by Gaslight

Fanny by Gaslight

William Hopwood

1944
The Lamp Still Burns

The Lamp Still Burns

Mr. Hervey

1943
The Demi-Paradise

The Demi-Paradise

Wounded Sailor

1943
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Murdoch

1943
The Gentle Sex

The Gentle Sex

Scots Corporal

1943
The New Lot

The New Lot

Harry Fyfe

1943

Teeth of Steel

Self - Commentator (voice)

1942
Ships with Wings

Ships with Wings

Lt.Comdr. Reid

1941
Dangerous Moonlight

Dangerous Moonlight

British Commander

1941

Old Mother Riley's Ghosts

McAdam

1941
The Ghost of St. Michael's

The Ghost of St. Michael's

Jamie

1941
Sailors Three

Sailors Three

McNab

1940
Convoy

Convoy

Gates

1940
Laugh It Off

Laugh It Off

Jock

1940
The Four Feathers

The Four Feathers

The Khalifa

1939
Q Planes

Q Planes

Newspaper Editor

1939

Bees on the Boat-Deck

Gaster

1939
The Ware Case

The Ware Case

Henson - the Gamekeeper

1938
A Royal Divorce

A Royal Divorce

Joseph Bonaparte

1938

The Claydon Treasure Mystery

Wilson - the Valet

1938

The Face of Scotland

Narrator

1938

The Windmill

M. Coutard

1937
The Edge of the World

The Edge of the World

Peter Manson

1937
Jericho

Jericho

Hassan

1937
Farewell Again

Farewell Again

Pvt. McAllister

1937
As You Like It

As You Like It

Oliver

1936
Tudor Rose

Tudor Rose

John Knox

1936
East Meets West

East Meets West

Dr. Fergusson

1936
Born That Way

Born That Way

McTavish

1936
Her Last Affaire

Her Last Affaire

Robb

1935
The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

John the Crofter

1935
Red Ensign

Red Ensign

Wages Accountant

1934
Juno and the Paycock

Juno and the Paycock

Johnny Boyle

1930