Search results
Early life. Laurence Doherty (right) with his brother Reginald. Doherty was born on 8 October 1875 at Beulah Villa in Wimbledon, Surrey, the youngest son of William Doherty, a printer, and his wife, Catherine Ann Davis. Doherty was the shorter of the two brothers, at 1.78 m, who played championship tennis in their native England and at ...
Short. Laurence cut his teeth directing a spoof film for friends back in 1999 called 'The Cliff Rich Project'. Since 2002 Laurence has been an extra and actor on dozens of big name projects.
Actor: Robot Overlords. Laurence Doherty is known for Robot Overlords (2014), Defrost (2021) and Occupation (2009).
- Actor, Writer
- 2 min
South Korea short track speed skater An Hyeon-Su won three gold medals at the 2006 Winter Olympics. After falling out with the Korean skating union, he changed nationality to Russia and replicated his feat at the 2014 Games, now named Viktor An.
- Hugh Lawrence "Laurie"•Doherty
- Male
- Competed in Olympic Games • Non-starter
- Laurie•Doherty
Hugh Laurence Doherty (8 October 1875 – 21 August 1919) was a British tennis player and the younger brother of tennis player Reginald Doherty. He was a six-time Grand Slam champion and a double Olympic Gold medalist at the 1900 Summer Olympics in singles and doubles (also winning a Bronze in mixed doubles).
Doherty won a Wimbledon title in 1905, defeating Aussie Norman Brookes in straight sets, 8-6, 6-2, 6-4. When it came to doubles competition, Laurie and Reggie dominated championships, winning eight Wimbledon titles, two U.S. titles, and playing for two other Wimbledon titles.
Laurence Doherty is known as an Actor. Some of his work includes Game of Thrones, Grabbers, Halo: Nightfall, Miss Conception, and Best: His Mother's Son.
