Dead Bolt Dead

Starring: Ariyon Bakare, James Laurenson Director: James Rogan Original UK Premiere: 1999 Dvd Release: 25th February, 2002 Number Of Discs: 1 Format: PAL, Widescreen, Region 2 Encoding

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An interesting look on what people will do when faced with the barrel of a gun. Well written & well directed by two of the UKs youngest film makers. A stunning performance by Neil Stuke who should get more major parts in movies, not just on stage. See it!

James Laurenson is a New Zealand actor, who has performed many classical roles on stage & television. Laurenson was born in Marton, New Zealand & made his film debut in 1969 with a small part in Women in Love. He has appeared in numerous Shakespearean productions, notably Richard II, as Rosencrantz in Hamlet & on radio in the marathon series, Vivat Rex. He also appeared as Piers Gaveston in the 1970 production of Christopher Marlowe s Edward II, opposite Ian McKellen. Other costume roles included a French courtier in Elizabeth R & the Earl of Lincoln in Shadow of the Tower. In the same year, he took on a more modern role as Boney, an Aboriginal detective, which would be his most high-profile part. In later years, Laurenson has had secondary roles in numerous popular TV series such as Prime Suspect, Sharpe, A Touch of Frost, Heartbeat, Silent Witness & State of Play.

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