David Buck
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1936-10-17
Place of birth:London, England, UK
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death1989-01-27
52Biography
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.
Filmography
Rating by year
- Dear JohnPriest1986-02-177.611
- Mr. Palfrey of WestminsterSpringer1984-04-185.73
- Mansfield ParkMr Price1983-11-066.111
- The Dark CrystalSlave Master (voice)1982-12-177.11,265
- BergeracStephen Crane1981-10-186.723
- The Great Muppet CaperFashion Judge (uncredited)1981-06-266.9344
- Cry Freedom1981-01-018.02
- The Trial of Lady ChatterleyRichard Hoggart1980-10-250.00
- Lady KillersPercival Clarke, K.C.1980-07-207.52
- Chance of a LifetimeMajor Ian Anderson1980-01-0310.01
- Henry VEarl of Westmoreland1979-12-236.25
- Henry IV Part 2Earl of Westmoreland1979-12-168.52
- Henry IV Part 1Earl of Westmoreland1979-12-097.34
- MinderBilly Gilpin1979-10-297.229
- Tales of the UnexpectedFather1979-03-246.849
- Danger UXBStephen1979-01-088.08
- The BBC Television ShakespeareEarl of Westmoreland1978-12-036.06
- The Lord of the RingsGimli (voice)1978-11-156.61,057
- 19901977-09-186.54
- The VenturersTom Prince1975-01-077.01
- Father BrownJohn Strake1974-09-266.810
- The ProtectorsJohn Azon1972-09-296.114
- The AdventurerMartin1972-09-296.37
- Late Night TheatreWilson1972-04-120.00
- SuspicionMartin Keller1971-11-230.00
- Jason King1971-09-157.812
- DoomwatchIsaac Prentice1970-02-096.46
- Taste of ExcitementPaul Hedley1969-11-016.27
- Mosquito SquadronSqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)1969-08-225.632
- Target GenerationJon Hoff1969-03-180.00
- Journey to the UnknownAmory1968-09-267.04
- DeadfallSalinas1968-09-115.531
- The Mummy's ShroudPaul Preston1967-03-155.558
- The Sandwich ManSteven1966-07-156.58
- The Open DoorRichard Beckett / Host1966-02-197.01
- The Fall of the House of UsherRichard Beckett1966-02-129.01
- Mystery and ImaginationRichard Beckett / Host1966-01-295.85
- The IdiotPrince Myshkin1966-01-119.01
- The World of George Orwell: 1984Winston Smith1965-11-287.01
- Thirty-Minute TheatreMarcus1965-10-074.28
- Out of the UnknownJon Hoff1965-10-047.18
- The Wednesday PlayMark Greely1964-09-305.25
- Theatre 625Yanek1964-05-037.25
- Theatre 625Ben Curtin1964-05-037.25
- Theatre 625Winston Smith1964-05-037.25
- Detective1964-03-309.01
- A Wicked WorldTanner1964-03-080.00
- Dr. Syn, Alias the ScarecrowHarry Banks1963-12-066.918
- EspionageJacques1963-10-0210.01
- As You Like ItOliver1963-03-217.01
- The Cherry OrchardYasha1962-04-178.01
- Drama 61-67Tanner1961-03-190.00
- Bachelor of HeartsStudent at Lecture (uncredited)1958-12-125.99
- Armchair TheatreAlan1956-07-086.06