Denny Lawrence
TV filmmaker
Denny Lawrence (born 1952 in London) is an Australian actor, writer, producer and director of television, theatre and film.
He studied at NIDA and the Australian Film, Television and Radio School. Among his most notable credits are the feature film Goodbye Paradise (1983) and the mini-series Bodyline (1984). He has also worked extensively as a teacher.
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