John Laurie
| John Laurie | ||
| John Laurie yn Kidnapped, 1960 | ||
| persoanlike bysûnderheden | ||
| echte namme | John Paton Laurie | |
| nasjonaliteit | ||
| berne | 25 maart 1897 | |
| berteplak | Dumfries | |
| stoarn | 23 juny 1980 (83 jier) | |
| stjerplak | Chalfont St. Peter | |
| etnisiteit | ||
| jierren aktyf | 1921–1979 | |
| offisjele webside | ||
| IMDb-profyl | ||
John Laurie (Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Skotlân, 25 maart 1897 – Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, Ingelân, 23 juny 1980) wie in Skotske toaniel-, film- en telefyzjeakteur. Hy is yn it bûtenlân foaral bekend fan syn rol yn 'e sitcom Dad's Army (1968–1977) as soldaat Frazer, in lid fan 'e Home Guard.
Libben en wurk
[bewurkje seksje | boarne bewurkje]Laurie wie in karakterakteur, dy't faak cast waard om’e wille fan syn útsprutsen Skotske foarkommen. As soan fan in mûnder, besleat er om in stúdzje arsjitektuer te begjinnen. Mei de Earste Wrâldoarloch kaam der in ein oan syn stúdzje en gie er yn tsjinst. Hy tsjinne yn Frankryk by The Honourable Artillery Company. [1] Nei de oarloch besleat er om in hiel oare rjochting op te gean: aktearje. Hy skreau him yn by de Central School of Speech and Drama yn Londen.
Syn earste toanieloptreden wie yn 1921. Tusken 1922 en 1939 ferskynde er gauris yn Shakespeare-stikken yn ferskate teäters en wied er in foardrager fan fersen, benammen fan Robert Burns. Om 1930 soe er ek yn films spyljen. Syn filmdebút makke er yn Juno and the Paycock (1930), regissearre troch [Alfred Hitchcock]]. Dy die ek in berop op him foar de rol fan John Crofter yn syn film The 39 Steps (1935). Underwilens rekke Laurie goed befreone mei noch in Shakespeare-akteur: Laurence Olivier. De twa ferskynden tegearre yn de film As You Like It (1936). Fierders wurke er mei de regisseurs David Lean, Michael Powell. Hy spile meast memorabele lytse of byrollen.
Yn de Twadde Wrâldoarloch die Olivier wer in berop op him foar de film Henry V (1944) nei it toanielstik fan Shakespeare mei deselde namme. Letter ferskynde Laurie noch yn Hamlet (1948) en Richard III (1955). Hy sleat him oan by de Home Guard yn syn wenplak Paddington.
Laurie troude yn 1924 mei Florence Saunders, dy't lykwols yn 1926 ferstoar. Hy troude fannijs yn 1928 mei Oona V. Todd-Naylor en krige in dochter mei har. Laurie ferstoar yn de âldens fan 83 jier oan longemfyseem. Hy wie de tredde akteur fan de cast fan Dad's Army dy't ferstoar.
Filmografy
[bewurkje seksje | boarne bewurkje]| Jier | Titel | Rol | Oars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Juno and the Paycock | Johnny Boyle | |
| 1934 | Red Ensign | Forsyth | |
| 1935 | The 39 Steps | John the crofter | |
| Her Last Affaire | Robb | ||
| Tudor Rose | John Knox | Uncredited | |
| 1936 | Born That Way | Mc Tavish | |
| East Meets West (1936 film) | Dr. Fergusson | ||
| As You Like It (1936 film) | Oliver | ||
| 1937 | The Windmill (1937 film) | Mons. Coutard | |
| Farewell Again | Soldaat McAllister | ||
| Jericho (1937 film) | Hassan | Ek bekend as Dark Sands | |
| The Edge of the World | Peter Manson | ||
| There Was a Young Man | Frjemdling | ||
| 1938 | The Duchess of Malfi | Ferdinand fan Aragon | TF |
| The Claydon Treasure Mystery | Wilson – the Valet | ||
| White Secret | MacDonald | TF | |
| A Royal Divorce | Joseph Bonaparte | ||
| The Last Voyage of Captain Grant | Captain Grant | TF | |
| The Ware Case | Henson, the gamekeeper | ||
| 1939 | Mary Rose | Cameron | TF |
| Bees on the Boat-Deck | Gaster | TF | |
| Q Planes | Kranteredakteur | ||
| The Four Feathers | The Khalifa | ||
| 1940 | Laugh It Off | Jock | |
| Convoy | Gates | ||
| Sailors Three | McNab | ||
| 1941 | The Ghost of St. Michael's | Jamie | |
| Old Mother Riley's Ghosts | McAdam | ||
| Dangerous Moonlight | Wing Commander | ||
| 1942 | Ships with Wings | Lt. Comdr. Reid | |
| 1943 | The Gentle Sex | Alexander Balfour, Skotsk korporaal | |
| The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp | Murdoch | ||
| The Demi-Paradise | Britsk seeman | ||
| The Lamp Still Burns | Mr. Hervey | ||
| The New Lot | Harry Fyfe | Short, uncredited | |
| 1944 | Fanny by Gaslight | William Hopwood | |
| The Way Ahead | Soldaat Luke | ||
| Medal for the General | McNab | ||
| Henry V | Jamy | ||
| Men of Rochdale | Mr. Ferguson | Koart optreden | |
| 1945 | The World Owes Me a Living | Matthews | |
| Great Day | Skotsk sersjant | ||
| The Agitator | Tom Tetley | ||
| I Know Where I'm Going! | John Campbell | ||
| Caesar and Cleopatra | 1st. Auxiliary Sentinel | ||
| Read All About It | John | Short, uncredited | |
| 1946 | Gaiety George | MacTavish | |
| Jeannie | Father | TF | |
| Two Gentlemen of Soho | Sneak | TF | |
| School for Secrets | Dr. Jock McVitie | ||
| 1947 | The Brothers | Dugald McLeod / Alistair MacDonald | |
| Jassy | Tom Woodroofe | ||
| Uncle Silas | Giles | ||
| Mine Own Executioner | Dr. James Garsten | ||
| 1948 | Hamlet | Francisco | |
| Bonnie Prince Charlie | Bline Jamie | ||
| 1949 | Floodtide | Joe Drummond | |
| 1950 | Madeleine | Scots Divine | Uncredited |
| Treasure Island | Blind Pew | ||
| Trio | Mr. Campbell | (segmint "Sanatorium") | |
| No Trace | Inspector MacDougall | ||
| 1951 | Pandora and the Flying Dutchman | Angus | |
| Happy Go Lovely | Jonskill | ||
| Laughter in Paradise | Gordon Webb | ||
| Encore | Andrews, Engineer | (part "Winter Cruise") | |
| 1952 | Saturday Island | Grimshaw | |
| Tread Softly | Angus McDonald | ||
| Too Many Detectives | Edward Potter | Koart optreden | |
| Potter of the Yard | Koart optreden | ||
| 1953 | The Great Game | Mac Wells | |
| Captain Brassbound's Conversion | Rankin | TF | |
| Henry V | Pistol | TF | |
| The Fake | Henry Mason | ||
| Johnny on the Run | Plysje | ||
| Strange Stories | Mr. Bartleby | ||
| Mr Beamish Goes South | Edward Potter | ||
| Love in Pawn | McCutcheon | ||
| 1954 | Hobson's Choice | Dr. McFarlane | |
| Calling Scotland Yard: The Sable Scarf | |||
| Devil Girl from Mars | "Jamie" Jamieson | ||
| The Black Knight | James, de tsjinner | ||
| Destination Milan | Walter McHarry | ||
| 1955 | Richard III | Lovel | |
| 1956 | Festival Fever | Annie har heit | TF |
| A Day of Grace | Omke Henry | ||
| 1957 | Murder Reported | Mac North – redakteur | |
| Campbell's Kingdom | Mac | ||
| 1958 | Next to No Time | Abercrombie, Scottish Director | |
| Rockets Galore! | Kapt. MacKechnie | ||
| 1960 | Kidnapped (1960 film) | Ebenezer Balfour | |
| 1961 | Don't Bother to Knock | Taxi Driver | |
| One Way Pendulum | Rjochter | TF | |
| 1963 | Siege of the Saxons | Merlin | |
| Ladies Who Do | Dr. MacGregor | ||
| 1964 | Eagle Rock | Mr. McTavish | Stim |
| 1966 | The Reptile | Mâle Peter | |
| 1967 | Mister Ten Per Cent | The Scotsman | |
| 1970 | Step Laughing Into the Grave | TF | |
| 1971 | Dad's Army | Soldaat Frazer | |
| The Abominable Dr. Phibes | Darrow | ||
| 1974 | Charles Dickens' World of Christmas | TF | |
| 1975 | One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing | Jock | |
| 1976 | Crime Casebook | George Winterman / Sellens | Koart optreden |
| 1979 | The Prisoner of Zenda | Aartsbiskop |
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