7.2
Movie
Acting
David Buck
- Born
- Died
- (aged 52)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 57 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Buck (October 17, 1936—January 27, 1989) was an English actor. His most famous role was in the 1978 animated The Lord of the Rings movie, for which he provided the voice of Gimli. However, he had a memorable role as Royal Air Force Squadron Leader David "Scotty" Scott in the 1969 film Mosquito Squadron opposite David McCallum when his character was shot down during a low-level bombing raid over northern France in 1944 and assumed killed.
Buck died of cancer in 1989. At the time of his death, he was married to the actress Madeline Smith of Up Pompeii and James Bond fame.
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Signature work
Known For
7.2
Movie
6.6
Movie
The Lord of the Rings
5.4
Movie
The Mummy's Shroud
6.8
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
5.6
Movie
Mosquito Squadron
5.4
Movie
Deadfall
7.2
TV
Minder
7.0
TV
Bergerac
6.9
Movie
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
6.1
TV
The Protectors
7.8
TV
Jason King
6.2
TV
Mansfield Park
7.6
TV
Dear John
7.1
TV
Father Brown
6.5
Movie
The Sandwich Man
8.0
TV
Danger UXB
7.1
TV
Out of the Unknown
4.2
TV
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Acting credits 57
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Dear John TV | Priest (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Mr. Palfrey of Westminster TV | Springer (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Mansfield Park TV | Mr Price (2 ep) |
| 1982 | The Dark Crystal Film | Slave Master (voice) |
| 1981 | Bergerac TV | Stephen Crane (1 ep) |
| 1981 | The Great Muppet Caper Film | Fashion Judge (uncredited) |
| 1981 | Cry Freedom Film | |
| 1980 | The Trial of Lady Chatterley Film | Richard Hoggart |
| 1980 | Lady Killers TV | Percival Clarke, K.C. (1 ep) |
| 1980 | Chance of a Lifetime Film | Major Ian Anderson |
| 1979 | Henry V Film | Earl of Westmoreland |
| 1979 | Henry IV Part 2 Film | Earl of Westmoreland |
| 1979 | Henry IV Part 1 Film | Earl of Westmoreland |
| 1979 | Minder TV | Billy Gilpin (1 ep) |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected TV | Father (1 ep) |
| 1979 | Danger UXB TV | Stephen (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The BBC Television Shakespeare TV | Earl of Westmoreland (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Lord of the Rings Film | Gimli (voice) |
| 1977 | 1990 TV | (1 ep) |
| 1977 | The Portable Phonograph Film | The Musician |
| 1975 | The Venturers TV | Tom Prince (10 ep) |
| 1974 | Father Brown TV | John Strake (1 ep) |
| 1973 | 1939 Film | Wilson |
| 1973 | Woodstock TV | Markham Everard (5 ep) |
| 1972 | The Protectors TV | John Azon (1 ep) |
| 1972 | The Adventurer TV | Martin (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Late Night Theatre TV | Wilson (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Suspicion TV | Martin Keller (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Jason King TV | (1 ep) |
| 1970 | Doomwatch TV | Isaac Prentice (1 ep) |
| 1969 | Taste of Excitement Film | Paul Hedley |
| 1969 | Mosquito Squadron Film | Sqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty) |
| 1969 | Target Generation Film | Jon Hoff |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre TV | Bryn Gurney (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Journey to the Unknown TV | Amory (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Deadfall Film | Salinas |
| 1967 | The Mummy's Shroud Film | Paul Preston |
| 1966 | The Sandwich Man Film | Steven |
| 1966 | The Open Door Film | Richard Beckett / Host |
| 1966 | The Fall of the House of Usher Film | Richard Beckett |
| 1966 | Mystery and Imagination TV | Richard Beckett / Host (12 ep) |
| 1966 | The Idiot TV | Prince Myshkin (5 ep) |
| 1965 | The World of George Orwell: 1984 Film | Winston Smith |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre TV | Marcus (1 ep) |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown TV | Jon Hoff (1 ep) |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play TV | Mark Greely (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 TV | Yanek, Ben Curtin, Winston Smith (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Story Parade TV | Harry Baines, Roger Meredith (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Detective TV | (1 ep) |
| 1964 | A Wicked World Film | Tanner |
| 1963 | Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow Film | Harry Banks |
| 1963 | Espionage TV | Jacques (1 ep) |
| 1963 | As You Like It Film | Oliver |
| 1962 | The Cherry Orchard Film | Yasha |
| 1961 | Drama 61-67 TV | Tanner (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Bachelor of Hearts Film | Student at Lecture (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre TV | Alan (1 ep) |