Laurence Naismith
Lawrence Naismith | Lawrence Johnson
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1908-12-14
Place of birth:Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death1992-06-05
83Biography
Laurence Naismith (14 December 1908 – 5 June 1992) was an English actor. Naismith appeared in films such as Diamonds Are Forever (1971), Richard III (1955), Jason and the Argonauts (1963), Sink the Bismarck! (1960), Carrington VC (1954) and as Captain Edward Smith of the RMS Titanic in A Night to Remember (1958). He appeared on Broadway in the musical Here's Love in 1963 and played the non-singing role of Merlin in the 1967 film version of the musical Camelot.
Filmography
Rating by year
- The Making of 'A Night to Remember'Self (archive footage)1993-08-066.02
- I Remember NelsonRev. Edmund Nelson1982-04-140.00
- Romeo and JulietPrince Escalus1978-12-037.67
- The BBC Television ShakespearePrince Escalus1978-12-036.06
- Return of the SaintGeneral Platt1978-09-107.010
- The Last Appointment!Judge Fulton1977-06-1110.01
- The SwitchJudge Fulton1976-06-070.00
- London ConspiracyJudge Fulton (archive footage)1974-10-048.52
- Fall of EaglesEmperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary1974-03-157.010
- Mission: Monte CarloJudge Fulton (archive footage)1974-01-016.28
- Oh, Father!Father Harris1973-08-127.52
- The Persuaders!Judge Fulton1973-04-018.24
- The Amazing Mr. BlundenMr. Frederick Percival Blunden1972-12-076.624
- The ProtectorsProf. Alexander Schelpin1972-09-296.114
- Young WinstonLord Salisbury1972-07-206.252
- Diamonds Are ForeverSir Donald Munger1971-12-146.42,386
- The Persuaders!Judge Fulton1971-09-177.6131
- Quest for LoveSir Henry Lanstein1971-06-066.814
- ScroogeMr. Fezziwig1970-11-056.8167
- The File on DevlinLord Pomeroy1969-11-218.01
- Run a Crooked MileLord Dunnsfield1969-11-187.73
- The BushbabyProf. 'Cranky' Crankshaw1969-09-016.52
- The Valley of GwangiProfessor Bromley1969-07-197.1165
- Eye of the CatDr. Mills1969-06-185.542
- Lancer1968-09-245.66
- The Name of the GameReddington1968-09-207.013
- The Admirable CrichtonLord Loam1968-05-026.52
- FitzwillyMr. Cotty (uncredited)1967-12-206.236
- CamelotMerlyn1967-10-256.378
- MannixAnton1967-09-166.854
- The Scorpio LettersBurr1967-09-015.04
- The Long DuelMcDougal1967-07-275.222
- Deadlier Than the MaleSir John Bledlow1967-02-125.953
- The InvadersProfessor Lindstrom1967-01-106.961
- The InvadersCyrus Stone1967-01-106.961
- Sky West and CrookedEdwin Dacres1966-01-145.612
- Profiles in CourageJohn Adams1964-11-087.52
- Profiles in CourageGeorge Mason1964-11-087.52
- 12 O'Clock HighGilly Bright1964-09-187.221
- The Three Lives of ThomasinaReverend Angus Paddie1963-12-116.849
- The FugitiveDr. Andrew Emmett McAllister1963-09-177.362
- The FugitiveMajor Fielding1963-09-177.362
- The FugitiveJohn Mallory1963-09-177.362
- Jason and the ArgonautsArgos1963-06-137.2696
- CleopatraArachesilaus (uncredited)1963-06-127.1853
- We Joined the NavyAdmiral Blake1963-05-176.010
- I Thank a FoolO'Grady1962-09-146.17
- The 300 SpartansFirst Delegate1962-08-016.4150
- The ValiantAdmiral1962-06-138.33
- The Prince and the PauperEarl of Hertford1962-03-117.237
- Sir Francis DrakeSir Miles Burns1961-11-125.17
- The DefendersMr. Collins1961-09-166.311
- Greyfriars BobbyMr. Traill1961-07-176.965
- The Singer Not the SongOld Uncle1961-01-056.419
- The World of Suzie WongO’Neill1960-11-106.643
- The CriminalMr. Town1960-09-136.441
- Danger ManSpooner1960-09-117.424
- Village of the DamnedDr. Willers1960-06-167.2500
- The Trials of Oscar WildePrince of Wales1960-05-286.330
- The Angry SilenceMartindale1960-03-107.235
- Sink the Bismarck!First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound1960-02-116.9121
- Third Man on the MountainTeo Zurbriggen1959-11-106.730
- Perilous AssignmentSelf1959-11-0610.01
- Solomon and ShebaHezrai1959-10-276.4105
- The Third ManOstrow1959-10-027.211
- The Third ManThe McCriach1959-10-027.211
- BonanzaDon Q. Hought1959-09-127.5480
- TempestMaj. Zurin1958-12-016.58
- The Two-Headed SpyGen. Hauser1958-11-176.321
- A Night to RememberCapt. Edward John Smith1958-07-037.6294
- Gideon's DayArthur Sayer1958-03-256.431
- I Accuse!Judge at Esterhazy Trial1958-03-056.67
- The Naked EarthSkin Trader1958-02-0510.01
- The Gypsy and the GentlemanDr. Forrester1958-01-155.89
- Boy on a DolphinDr. Hawkins1957-04-195.737
- Seven Waves AwayCaptain Paul Darrow1957-03-127.525
- Robbery Under ArmsBen Marston1957-01-105.29
- Tiger in the SmokeCanon Avril1956-11-276.78
- Lust for LifeDr. Bosman1956-09-157.2207
- The WeaponJamison1956-09-016.019
- The Man Who Never WasAdm. Cross1956-04-037.094
- The Extra DayKurt Vorn1956-01-017.15
- Josephine and MenPorter1955-11-096.45
- The Adventures of Robin HoodSir William de Courcier1955-09-266.419
- The Dam BustersFarmer1955-05-166.9158
- Carrington V.C.Major Panton1954-12-096.121
- The Wonderful World of DisneyEarl of Hertford1954-10-277.935
- The Wonderful World of DisneySelf1954-10-277.935
- Mark Saber1954-10-018.02
- The Black KnightMajor Domo1954-08-266.411
- The Million Pound NoteWalter Craddock1954-01-077.081
- Love in PawnUncle Amos1953-11-237.25
- MogamboSkipper1953-09-236.4180
- The Beggar's OperaMatt of the Mint1953-08-245.16
- The Flanagan BoyBoxing Booth Barker1953-04-106.019
- Rough ShootBlossom1953-03-306.76
- Time Bomb1953-02-055.322
- Cosh BoyInspector Donaldson1953-02-015.514
- The Long MemoryHasbury1953-01-236.720
- A Killer WalksDr. James1952-10-016.52
- Mother Riley Meets the VampirePolice Sergeant at Desk (uncredited)1952-07-114.323
- The Happy FamilyCouncillor1952-03-307.85
- Penny PrincessLouis the Jailkeeper (uncredited)1952-03-246.76
- I Believe in YouSergeant Braxton1952-03-056.810
- His ExcellencyFirst Soldier1952-01-227.04
- Whispering Smith vs. Scotland YardParker1952-01-016.54
- Hallmark Hall of FameLord Loam1951-12-248.88
- Hallmark Hall of FameLord Pomeroy1951-12-248.88
- High TreasonReginald Gordon-Wells1951-11-135.711
- Chelsea StorySergeant Matthews1951-07-307.01
- Calling Bulldog DrummondHardcastle (uncredited)1951-07-026.56
- There Is Another SunRiley1951-06-126.52
- Hell Is Sold OutDoctor Monceau1951-06-016.04
- Pool of LondonCommissionaire (uncredited)1951-02-206.637
- Room to LetEditor1950-05-157.52
- The Happiest Days of Your LifeDr. Collet1950-03-086.742
- Sunday Night TheatreArthur Lawton1950-01-013.52
- The Chiltern HundredsReporter (uncredited)1949-09-276.05
- Kind Hearts and CoronetsWarder in Jail (uncredited)1949-06-237.6611
- Badger's GreenMr Butler1949-02-2810.01
- Train of EventsJoe Hunt1949-01-186.412
- A Piece of CakeMerlin Mound1948-11-015.34
- Trouble in the Air1948-11-018.02