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John Laurie

Actor

John Laurie

Acting
1930 — 1971 · 11 films
Lived
24 March 1897 — d. 1980
From
Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, UK

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

Career Signature

How John Laurie’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

bittersweet
emotionally restrained
nostalgic ache
end-of-an-era
melancholy beauty

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

Eijirō TōnoEijirō Tōno12 filmsNikita MikhalkovNikita Mikhalkov14 filmsWard BondWard Bond37 filmsBarry WardBarry Ward8 filmsSergey ShakurovSergey Shakurov6 filmsEric PortmanEric Portman9 filmsTom CourtenayTom Courtenay25 filmsYuichi KimuraYuichi Kimura4 films

Filmography

Dad's Army

1971

The Reptile

1966

Kidnapped

1960

Devil Girl from Mars

1954

Pandora and the Flying Dutchman

1951

The Way Ahead

1944

The Edge of the World

1937

Jericho

1937

As You Like It

1936

The 39 Steps

1935

Juno and the Paycock

1930