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David Buck

Cast & creator

David Buck

1936-10-17 (died at 52) London, England, UKIMDb

Best known for The Wednesday Play, Minder, Tales of the Unexpected

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Buck, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

25

film credits

Series

35

television credits

Career

60

1956–1986 · acting roles

Credit score

7.0

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

Mark Greely · 1964

Minder

Minder

Billy Gilpin · 1979

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

Father · 1979

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

Yanek · 1964

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

Ben Curtin · 1964

Across film & television

Filmography (60)

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The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

Mark Greely

Minder

Minder

Billy Gilpin

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

Father

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

Yanek

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

Ben Curtin

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

Winston Smith

Bergerac

Bergerac

Stephen Crane

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Marcus

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

Bryn Gurney

The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare

Earl of Westmoreland

Story Parade

Harry Baines

Story Parade

Roger Meredith

Drama 61-67

Tanner

The Protectors

The Protectors

John Azon

Out of the Unknown

Out of the Unknown

Jon Hoff

Espionage

Espionage

Jacques

Doomwatch

Doomwatch

Isaac Prentice

The Adventurer

The Adventurer

Martin

Jason King

Jason King

Detective

Detective

Journey to the Unknown

Journey to the Unknown

Amory

Lady Killers

Lady Killers

Percival Clarke, K.C.

The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings

Gimli (voice)

The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal

Slave Master (voice)

Danger UXB

Danger UXB

Stephen

Mystery and Imagination

Mystery and Imagination

Richard Beckett / Host

Father Brown

Father Brown

John Strake

Late Night Theatre

Wilson

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

Springer

Dear John

Dear John

Priest

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

Alan

1990

1990

The Venturers

The Venturers

Tom Prince

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

Harry Banks

Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park

Mr Price

Suspicion

Martin Keller

The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper

Fashion Judge (uncredited)

The Idiot

Prince Myshkin

Mosquito Squadron

Mosquito Squadron

Sqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)

The Mummy's Shroud

The Mummy's Shroud

Paul Preston

Deadfall

Deadfall

Salinas

Target Generation

Target Generation

Jon Hoff

Henry IV Part 1

Henry IV Part 1

Earl of Westmoreland

Henry IV Part 2

Henry IV Part 2

Earl of Westmoreland

The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man

Steven

As You Like It

Oliver

The World of George Orwell: 1984

The World of George Orwell: 1984

Winston Smith

Woodstock

Markham Everard

The Trial of Lady Chatterley

The Trial of Lady Chatterley

Richard Hoggart

The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher

Richard Beckett

A Wicked World

A Wicked World

Tanner

Bachelor of Hearts

Bachelor of Hearts

Student at Lecture (uncredited)

Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

Major Ian Anderson

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

Yasha

The Open Door

The Open Door

Richard Beckett / Host

Henry V

Henry V

Earl of Westmoreland

Taste of Excitement

Taste of Excitement

Paul Hedley

Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

1939

Wilson

The Portable Phonograph

The Musician