Biography
British actor and screenwriter Bruno Lawrence played supporting and occasional leading roles in films of the 1980s. Many of those efforts were produced in New Zealand where Lawrence was raised. He made his onscreen debut as the title character in
Wild Man (1977). As a screenwriter, Lawrence is noted for co-writing
Smash Palace (1981) and the disturbing
Quiet Earth (1985). He died of lung cancer on June 9, 1995. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide