Denny Lawrence (born 1951 in Sydney) 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.
Select credits
Films
The Outing – short
Goodbye Paradise (1983) – co-writer
Emoh Ruo (1985) – director
The Coca-Cola Kid (1985) – additional dialogue
Archer (1986) – director
Army Wives (1986) – director
Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train (1987) – co-writer
Afraid to Dance (1988) – director
Rainbow's End (1995) – director
A Divided Heart (2008) – director
TV series
Scattergood: Friend of All (1975) The Young Doctors (1979–80) – director The Restless Years – director Sons and Daughters (1982–83) – director Bodyline (1984) – co-writer, co-director Palace of Dreams (1985) – co-writer, co-director The Last Resort (1988) – director The Bill (1991) – director A Country Practice (1980s) – producer, director Snowy River: The McGregor Saga (1995–96) – producer, director, writer State Coroner (1998) – director Something in the Air (2000-01) – director Blue Heelers (2002) – director MDA (2002-03) – producer, director Tricky Business (2012) – producer