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John Laurie

John Laurie

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

Born

Mar 24, 1897

Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

Died

Jun 23, 1980

Known For

Acting

Movies

98 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.9

movie

Known For

The 39 Steps

The 39 Steps

1935

as John the Crofter
Treasure Island

Treasure Island

1950

as Blind Pew
Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice

1954

as Dr. McFarlane
The Abominable Dr. Phibes

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

1971

as Darrow
The Four Feathers

The Four Feathers

1939

as The Khalifa
Hamlet

Hamlet

1948

as Francisco
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

1943

as Murdoch
Henry V

Henry V

1944

as Jamy - Captain in the English Army
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

1951

as Angus
I Know Where I'm Going!

I Know Where I'm Going!

1945

as John Campbell
The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
1935 • as John the Crofter
★ 7.3
Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra
1945 • as 1st. Auxiliary Sentinel
★ 6.2
Treasure Island
Treasure Island
1950 • as Blind Pew
★ 6.6
Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice
1954 • as Dr. McFarlane
★ 7.4
The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda
1979 • as Archbishop
★ 5.7
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
1971 • as Darrow
★ 7.0
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
1960 • as Ebenezer Balfour
★ 6.5
The Four Feathers
The Four Feathers
1939 • as The Khalifa
★ 7.1
Hamlet
Hamlet
1948 • as Francisco
★ 7.4
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp
1943 • as Murdoch
★ 7.5
Henry V
Henry V
1944 • as Jamy - Captain in the English Army
★ 6.7
The Black Knight
The Black Knight
1954 • as James
★ 6.4
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
Pandora and the Flying Dutchman
1951 • as Angus
★ 6.8
Sailors Three
Sailors Three
1940 • as McNab
★ 7.6
I Know Where I'm Going!
I Know Where I'm Going!
1945 • as John Campbell
★ 7.1
The Reptile
The Reptile
1966 • as Mad Peter
★ 6.1
Richard III
Richard III
1955 • as Lovel
★ 7.2
Juno and the Paycock
Juno and the Paycock
1930 • as Johnny Boyle
★ 4.6
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975 • as Jock
★ 5.8
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Bonnie Prince Charlie
1948 • as Blind Jamie
★ 5.5
Fanny by Gaslight
Fanny by Gaslight
1944 • as William Hopwood
★ 5.6
Laughter in Paradise
Laughter in Paradise
1951 • as Gordon Webb
★ 6.5
The Way Ahead
The Way Ahead
1944 • as Pvt. Luke
★ 6.5
Campbell's Kingdom
Campbell's Kingdom
1957 • as Mac
★ 6.0
Her Last Affaire
Her Last Affaire
1935 • as Robb
★ 7.3
The Gentle Sex
The Gentle Sex
1943 • as Scots Corporal
★ 7.0
Dad's Army
Dad's Army
1971 • as Private James Frazer
★ 5.0
Q Planes
Q Planes
1939 • as Newspaper Editor
★ 6.0
Convoy
Convoy
1940 • as Gates
★ 5.6
Happy Go Lovely
Happy Go Lovely
1951 • as Jonskill
★ 6.1
Devil Girl from Mars
Devil Girl from Mars
1954 • as Mr. Jamieson
★ 5.2
Mine Own Executioner
Mine Own Executioner
1947 • as Dr. James Garsten
★ 7.0
Ladies Who Do
Ladies Who Do
1963 • as Doctor MacGregor
★ 7.0
As You Like It
As You Like It
1936 • as Oliver
★ 5.4
Saturday Island
Saturday Island
1952 • as Grimshaw
★ 5.6
Dangerous Moonlight
Dangerous Moonlight
1941 • as British Commander
★ 6.8
The Lamp Still Burns
The Lamp Still Burns
1943 • as Mr. Hervey
★ 5.8
Madeleine
Madeleine
1950 • as Scots Divine
★ 6.8
Ships with Wings
Ships with Wings
1941 • as Lt.Comdr. Reid
★ 6.0
Love in Pawn
Love in Pawn
1953 • as Mr McCutcheon
★ 7.2
Uncle Silas
Uncle Silas
1947 • as Giles
★ 5.9
movie
Bees on the Boat-Deck
1939 • as Gaster
★ 10.0
Trio
Trio
1950 • as Mr. Campbell
★ 6.4
Encore
Encore
1951 • as Andrews, Engineer
★ 6.2
movie
Rig 20
1952 • as Narrator
★ 6.0
The New Lot
The New Lot
1943 • as Harry Fyfe
★ 8.0
Floodtide
Floodtide
1949 • as Joe Drummond
★ 7.3
The Demi-Paradise
The Demi-Paradise
1943 • as Wounded Sailor
★ 6.6
Mister Ten Per Cent
Mister Ten Per Cent
1967 • as Scotsman
★ 5.6
Tudor Rose
Tudor Rose
1936 • as John Knox
★ 8.1
The Great Game
The Great Game
1953 • as Mac Wells
★ 7.3
Great Day
Great Day
1945 • as Scottish officer in pub
★ 7.4
Don't Bother to Knock
Don't Bother to Knock
1961 • as Taxi Driver
★ 4.8
The Ghost of St. Michael's
The Ghost of St. Michael's
1941 • as Jamie
★ 6.8
The Fake
The Fake
1953 • as Henry Mason
★ 5.9
Gaiety George
Gaiety George
1946 • as McTavish
★ 6.3
The Agitator
The Agitator
1945 • as Tom Tetley
★ 6.3
Jassy
Jassy
1947 • as Tom Woodroofe
★ 5.2
School for Secrets
School for Secrets
1946 • as Dr. McVitie
★ 7.2
Murder Reported
Murder Reported
1957 • as Mac North
★ 10.0
Rockets Galore
Rockets Galore
1958 • as Capt. MacKechnie
★ 6.4
East Meets West
East Meets West
1936 • as Dr. Fergusson
★ 7.0
Next to No Time
Next to No Time
1958 • as Abercrombie, Scottish Director
★ 7.7
The Edge of the World
The Edge of the World
1937 • as Peter Manson
★ 7.1
Siege of the Saxons
Siege of the Saxons
1963 • as Merlin
★ 5.4
movie
Read All About It
1945 • as John - Ex-Newspaper Editor
★ 4.6
The Open Door
The Open Door
1966 • as Mr. Moncrieff
★ 7.0
Born That Way
Born That Way
1936 • as McTavish
★ 10.0
Medal for the General
Medal for the General
1944 • as McNab
★ 7.7
Strange Stories
Strange Stories
1953 • as Mr. Bartleby ('Strange Mr Bartleby')
Eagle Rock
Eagle Rock
1964 • as The voice of (voice)
★ 6.5
movie
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
2001 • as Private James Frazer (archive footage) (uncredited)
★ 10.0
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
The Best of Morecambe and Wise
2001 • as Self (archive footage)
Farewell Again
Farewell Again
1937 • as Pvt. McAllister
★ 6.5
Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice
1962 • as Dr. MacFarlane
movie
The Windmill
1937 • as M. Coutard
★ 10.0
No Trace
No Trace
1950 • as Inspector MacDougall
★ 7.2
Tread Softly
Tread Softly
1952 • as Angus McDonald
★ 5.7
Laugh It Off
Laugh It Off
1940 • as Jock
★ 6.5
The Ware Case
The Ware Case
1938 • as Henson - the Gamekeeper
★ 6.4
A Royal Divorce
A Royal Divorce
1938 • as Joseph Bonaparte
★ 9.0
Red Ensign
Red Ensign
1934 • as Wages Accountant
★ 6.0
movie
Old Mother Riley's Ghosts
1941 • as McAdam
★ 7.0
movie
Potter of the Yard
1952 • as Edward Potter
Jericho
Jericho
1937 • as Hassan
★ 6.2
Return to the Edge of the World
Return to the Edge of the World
1978 • as Self
★ 6.5
Johnny on the Run
Johnny on the Run
1953 • as Policeman
★ 8.3
Mr Beamish Goes South
Mr Beamish Goes South
1953 • as Mr Potter
★ 6.0
The Brothers
The Brothers
1947 • as Dugald
★ 5.4
Steel
Steel
1945 • as Narrator (voice)
movie
Queen of Scots
1967
The Face of Scotland
The Face of Scotland
1938 • as Narrator
★ 7.0
Justice Is a Woman
Justice Is a Woman
1969 • as Judge
movie
Painter and Poet No. 1
• as Narrator
★ 6.2
movie
The Claydon Treasure Mystery
1938 • as Wilson - the Valet
★ 10.0
movie
Teeth of Steel
1942 • as Self - Commentator (voice)
Kelvin: Master of Measurement
Kelvin: Master of Measurement
1946
movie
Thank You and Goodnight
★ 6.0