Birthday

1897-03-24

Died

1980-06-23

Birthplace

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

Gender

Male

Known For

Acting

John Laurie

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

Acting Credits

The 39 Steps

John the Crofter

The Prisoner of Zenda

Archbishop

The Four Feathers

The Khalifa

Dad's Army

Private James Frazer

Hamlet

Francisco

Devil Girl from Mars

Mr. Jamieson

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Murdoch

The Way Ahead

Pvt. Luke

The Reptile

Mad Peter

The Edge of the World

Peter Manson

As You Like It

Oliver

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Angus

The Brothers

Dugald

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Darrow

Juno and the Paycock

Johnny Boyle

No Trace

Inspector MacDougall

Uncle Silas

Giles

School for Secrets

Dr. McVitie

Dangerous Moonlight

British Commander

I Know Where I'm Going!

John Campbell

Campbell's Kingdom

Mac

The Fake

Henry Mason

Bees on the Boat-Deck

Gaster

Rig 20

Narrator

Painter and Poet No. 1

Narrator

Tread Softly

Angus McDonald

Fanny by Gaslight

William Hopwood

Saturday Island

Grimshaw

Strange Stories

Mr. Bartleby ('Strange Mr Bartleby')

Old Mother Riley's Ghosts

McAdam

Floodtide

Joe Drummond

The Demi-Paradise

Wounded Sailor

The Face of Scotland

Narrator

Jassy

Tom Woodroofe

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Blind Jamie

The Lamp Still Burns

Mr. Hervey

Kidnapped

Ebenezer Balfour

Laughter in Paradise

Gordon Webb

The Ghost of St. Michael's

Jamie

Richard III

Lovel

The Great Game

Mac Wells

Jericho

Hassan

The Ware Case

Henson - the Gamekeeper

Murder Reported

Mac North

Siege of the Saxons

Merlin

Tudor Rose

John Knox

Q Planes

Newspaper Editor

Mine Own Executioner

Dr. James Garsten

Steel

Narrator (voice)

Justice Is a Woman

Judge

Convoy

Gates

Next to No Time

Abercrombie, Scottish Director

Return to the Edge of the World

Self

Laugh It Off

Jock

Hobson's Choice

Dr. McFarlane

Medal for the General

McNab

Eagle Rock

The voice of (voice)

The Open Door

Mr. Moncrieff

The Agitator

Tom Tetley

Sailors Three

McNab

The Black Knight

James

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

Self (archive footage)

Henry V

Jamy - Captain in the English Army

Farewell Again

Pvt. McAllister

The New Lot

Harry Fyfe

The Windmill

M. Coutard

The Claydon Treasure Mystery

Wilson - the Valet

Ships with Wings

Lt.Comdr. Reid

Treasure Island

Blind Pew

East Meets West

Dr. Fergusson

Love in Pawn

Mr McCutcheon

Born That Way

McTavish

Encore

Andrews, Engineer

Trio

Mr. Campbell

Read All About It

John - Ex-Newspaper Editor

Her Last Affaire

Robb

Gaiety George

McTavish

The Gentle Sex

Scots Corporal

Ladies Who Do

Doctor MacGregor

Red Ensign

Wages Accountant

Mister Ten Per Cent

Scotsman

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

Jock

Madeleine

Scots Divine

Rockets Galore

Capt. MacKechnie

Caesar and Cleopatra

1st. Auxiliary Sentinel

Don't Bother to Knock

Taxi Driver

Johnny on the Run

Policeman

Great Day

Scottish officer in pub

A Royal Divorce

Joseph Bonaparte

Teeth of Steel

Self - Commentator (voice)

Hobson's Choice

Dr. MacFarlane

Queen of Scots

Kelvin: Master of Measurement

Thank You and Goodnight

Mr Beamish Goes South

Mr Potter

Happy Go Lovely

Jonskill

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

Private James Frazer (archive footage) (uncredited)

Potter of the Yard

Edward Potter

Dad's Army

Private James Frazer

Z-Cars

The Avengers

Crewe

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

Sunday Night Theatre

Allen Campbell

From a Bird's Eye View

Lord MacBracken

Mystery and Imagination

Tales of Mystery

Tales of Mystery

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Dr. Dufay

Colonel March of Scotland Yard

Dr. Brandeis

The Three Hostages

Insp. MacGillivray

Morecambe & Wise

Pte. James Frazer

The Avengers

Juniper

ITV Play of the Week

Doctor Macfarlane

BBC Play of the Month

Peter Quince

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

The Reverend Ingram

Man of the World

The MacGillie

Theatre 625

Ulric Brendel