Diarmuid Lawrence

Diarmuid Lawrence

Director · Producer

October 15, 1947

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Diarmuid Lawrence (born 15 October 1947) is a British television director. Born in Westcliff-on-Sea in Essex, Lawrence began his career in 1978 as a production assistant on the BBC television drama Pennies from Heaven. Two years later he made his directorial debut with Play for Today. Lawrence's credits include Grange Hill, Anglo Saxon Attitudes, Minder, Casualty, Silent Witness, Little Dorrit, Messiah, and Desperate Romantics. In 1990, Lawrence's direction of Beyond the Pale won him the Golden Gate Award for Best Television Feature at the San Francisco International Film Festival. He also is the recipient of the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Serial for Anglo Saxon Attitudes. Description above from the Wikipedia article Diarmuid Lawrence, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

Emma
Emma
6.6
/ English
Peter & Wendy
Peter & Wendy
6.7
/ English
Ladies
Ladies
No Rating Yet
/ English
A Breed of Heroes
A Breed of Heroes
3.7
/ English
My Dear Palestrina
My Dear Palestrina
7.0
/ English
The Murder Room
The Murder Room
6.5
/ English
The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes
6.4
/ English
The Beggar Bride
The Beggar Bride
8.2
/ English
Deep Secrets
Deep Secrets
7.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Emma
1996Nominee

Best Director

Emma

Peter & Wendy
2015Nominee

Best Director

Peter & Wendy

Exploits at West Poley
1985Nominee

Best Director

Exploits at West Poley

Career Highlights

Ladies
1980Highlight

Best Director

Ladies

A Breed of Heroes
1994Highlight

Best Director

A Breed of Heroes

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