David Buck
Date of birth: 1936-10-17
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Buck, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
The Lord of the Rings
1978-11-15
Young Hobbit Frodo Baggins is thrown into an amazing adventure when he's tasked with destroying the
Mosquito Squadron
1969-08-22
England, World War II. Quint Munroe, RAF officer and new leader of a Mosquito squadron, is tasked wi
The Cherry Orchard
1962-04-17
Madame Ranevsky and her daughter Anya return home from Paris to find that their beloved family estat
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963-12-06
English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen.
The Mummy's Shroud
1967-03-15
Archaeologists discover the final resting place of a boy king, removing the remains to be exhibited
Deadfall
1968-09-11
Cat burglar Henry Clarke and his accomplices the Moreaus attempt to steal diamonds from the chateau
The World of George Orwell: 1984
1965-11-28
Early adaption of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four as part of the Theatre 625 series.
The Sandwich Man
1966-07-15
A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters.
Taste of Excitement
1969-11-01
A man has been killed on the Dover/Boulogne car ferry. What is the connection between him and the at
The Fall of the House of Usher
1966-02-12
A young man seeks the woman he has fallen in love with at an isolated old house, and comes into conf
As You Like It
1963-03-21
One of the earliest hits for the newly established RSC, Michael Elliott’s sparkling version of Shake
The Portable Phonograph
1977-05-01
An adaptation of the short story of the same title by Walter Van Tilburg Clark, in which four men wh
Cry Freedom
1981-01-01
Balogun's most political film is a confrontation with the African wars of liberation. Based on Carca
Henry V
1979-12-23
Insulted by the Dauphin, the newly-crowned King Henry V gathers his troops for war. But Henry must c
Henry IV Part 1
1979-12-09
Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embitter
Henry IV Part 2
1979-12-16
The death of King Henry the Fourth and the coronation of King Henry the Fifth.
Chance of a Lifetime
1980-01-03
Play by Robert Holman, about two brothers at a rural comprehensive in Teeside. The older brother, Go
The Dark Crystal
1982-12-17
On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a
1939
1973-06-20
Wilson pays a visit to his friend Werner, in Berlin, in 1939. Elsewhere, a troubled young man seeks
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980-10-25
A docudramatisation of the 1960 obscenity trial in the United Kingdom of Penguin Books for publishin
Drama '64/Studio '64: A Wicked World
1964-03-08
Roland Green who thinks the world is all safe soon realises that the world he lives in can be a bit
Bachelor of Hearts
1958-12-12
A German scholar has girl troubles while studying at Cambridge.