James Laurenson

James Laurenson is an actor known for his award-winning performance in Pink Floyd—The Wall.

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Profession :

Movie Actor | Soundtrack

Birthday :

February 17, 1940

Age :

85

James Laurenson is a renowned British actor with an extensive career in film, television, and theatre. He rose to fame for his role in the movie “The Deer Hunter” and his portrayal of Henry IV in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s productions of “Henry IV Part One and Two”. His other notable appearances include “Bognor”, “The Trial of the Moke”, “Brookside”, and “Holby City”. As a director, he has helmed productions such as “The Misanthrope” and “Macbeth”.

Apart from his acting pursuits, Laurenson is a skilled sailor who has participated in various sailing competitions, including the ARC Transatlantic Race. He has also contributed to the restoration of historic sailing vessels. An interesting accolade he received was a Logie Award for Best Individual Performance for his role as Pink’s Dad in the film Pink Floyd—The Wall.