John Laurie

John Laurie

🎂 24th March 1897 (129 yrs) 📍 Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

Known For

The 39 Steps

Biography

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

John Laurie

Movies Featuring John Laurie

The Best of Morecambe and Wise

The Best of Morecambe and Wise (2001)

as Self (archive footage)
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Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box (2001)

as Private James Frazer (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)

as Archbishop
Return to the Edge of the World

Return to the Edge of the World (1978)

as Self
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975)

as Jock
The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes (1971)

as Darrow
Dad's Army

Dad's Army (1971)

as Private James Frazer
Justice Is a Woman

Justice Is a Woman (1969)

as Judge
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Queen of Scots (1967)

Mister Ten Per Cent

Mister Ten Per Cent (1967)

as Scotsman
The Reptile

The Reptile (1966)

as Mad Peter
The Open Door

The Open Door (1966)

as Mr. Moncrieff
Eagle Rock

Eagle Rock (1964)

as The voice of (voice)
Ladies Who Do

Ladies Who Do (1963)

as Doctor MacGregor
Siege of the Saxons

Siege of the Saxons (1963)

as Merlin
Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice (1962)

as Dr. MacFarlane
Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock (1961)

as Taxi Driver
Kidnapped

Kidnapped (1960)

as Ebenezer Balfour
Rockets Galore

Rockets Galore (1958)

as Capt. MacKechnie
Next to No Time

Next to No Time (1958)

as Abercrombie, Scottish Director
Campbell's Kingdom

Campbell's Kingdom (1957)

as Mac
Murder Reported

Murder Reported (1957)

as Mac North
Richard III

Richard III (1955)

as Lovel
The Black Knight

The Black Knight (1954)

as James
Devil Girl from Mars

Devil Girl from Mars (1954)

as Mr. Jamieson
Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice (1954)

as Dr. McFarlane
Love in Pawn

Love in Pawn (1953)

as Mr McCutcheon
The Fake

The Fake (1953)

as Henry Mason
Johnny on the Run

Johnny on the Run (1953)

as Policeman
Strange Stories

Strange Stories (1953)

as Mr. Bartleby ('Strange Mr Bartleby')
The Great Game

The Great Game (1953)

as Mac Wells
Mr Beamish Goes South

Mr Beamish Goes South (1953)

as Mr Potter
Tread Softly

Tread Softly (1952)

as Angus McDonald
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Potter of the Yard (1952)

as Edward Potter
Saturday Island

Saturday Island (1952)

as Grimshaw
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Rig 20 (1952)

as Narrator
Encore

Encore (1951)

as Andrews, Engineer
Laughter in Paradise

Laughter in Paradise (1951)

as Gordon Webb
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman (1951)

as Angus
Happy Go Lovely

Happy Go Lovely (1951)

as Jonskill
Trio

Trio (1950)

as Mr. Campbell
No Trace

No Trace (1950)

as Inspector MacDougall
Treasure Island

Treasure Island (1950)

as Blind Pew
Madeleine

Madeleine (1950)

as Scots Divine
Floodtide

Floodtide (1949)

as Joe Drummond
Hamlet

Hamlet (1948)

as Francisco
Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)

as Blind Jamie
Mine Own Executioner

Mine Own Executioner (1947)

as Dr. James Garsten
Uncle Silas

Uncle Silas (1947)

as Giles
Jassy

Jassy (1947)

as Tom Woodroofe
The Brothers

The Brothers (1947)

as Dugald
School for Secrets

School for Secrets (1946)

as Dr. McVitie
Gaiety George

Gaiety George (1946)

as McTavish
Kelvin: Master of Measurement

Kelvin: Master of Measurement (1946)

Caesar and Cleopatra

Caesar and Cleopatra (1945)

as 1st. Auxiliary Sentinel
I Know Where I'm Going!

I Know Where I'm Going! (1945)

as John Campbell
Steel

Steel (1945)

as Narrator (voice)
Great Day

Great Day (1945)

as Scottish officer in pub
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Read All About It (1945)

as John - Ex-Newspaper Editor
The Agitator

The Agitator (1945)

as Tom Tetley
Henry V

Henry V (1944)

as Jamy - Captain in the English Army
Medal for the General

Medal for the General (1944)

as McNab
The Way Ahead

The Way Ahead (1944)

as Pvt. Luke
Fanny by Gaslight

Fanny by Gaslight (1944)

as William Hopwood
The Lamp Still Burns

The Lamp Still Burns (1943)

as Mr. Hervey
The Demi-Paradise

The Demi-Paradise (1943)

as Wounded Sailor
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943)

as Murdoch
The Gentle Sex

The Gentle Sex (1943)

as Scots Corporal
The New Lot

The New Lot (1943)

as Harry Fyfe
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Teeth of Steel (1942)

as Self - Commentator (voice)
Ships with Wings

Ships with Wings (1941)

as Lt.Comdr. Reid
Dangerous Moonlight

Dangerous Moonlight (1941)

as British Commander
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Old Mother Riley's Ghosts (1941)

as McAdam
The Ghost of St. Michael's

The Ghost of St. Michael's (1941)

as Jamie
Sailors Three

Sailors Three (1940)

as McNab
Convoy

Convoy (1940)

as Gates
Laugh It Off

Laugh It Off (1940)

as Jock
The Four Feathers

The Four Feathers (1939)

as The Khalifa
Q Planes

Q Planes (1939)

as Newspaper Editor
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Bees on the Boat-Deck (1939)

as Gaster
The Ware Case

The Ware Case (1938)

as Henson - the Gamekeeper
A Royal Divorce

A Royal Divorce (1938)

as Joseph Bonaparte
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The Claydon Treasure Mystery (1938)

as Wilson - the Valet
The Face of Scotland

The Face of Scotland (1938)

as Narrator
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The Windmill (1937)

as M. Coutard
The Edge of the World

The Edge of the World (1937)

as Peter Manson
Jericho

Jericho (1937)

as Hassan
Farewell Again

Farewell Again (1937)

as Pvt. McAllister
As You Like It

As You Like It (1936)

as Oliver
Tudor Rose

Tudor Rose (1936)

as John Knox
East Meets West

East Meets West (1936)

as Dr. Fergusson
Born That Way

Born That Way (1936)

as McTavish
Her Last Affaire

Her Last Affaire (1935)

as Robb
The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps (1935)

as John the Crofter
Red Ensign

Red Ensign (1934)

as Wages Accountant
Juno and the Paycock

Juno and the Paycock (1930)

as Johnny Boyle
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Painter and Poet No. 1 (N/A)

as Narrator
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Thank You and Goodnight (N/A)