Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 17, 1936
Died
January 27, 1989 (age 52)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
David Buck
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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David W Buck - Reel
VideoKnown For
TV
Minder
Billy Gilpin
1979
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
Father
1979
TV
Bergerac
Stephen Crane
1981
TV
Theatre 625
Yanek
1964
TV
Theatre 625
Ben Curtin
1964
TV
Theatre 625
Winston Smith
1964
TV
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Marcus
1965
TV
The Wednesday Play
Mark Greely
1964
TV
The Protectors
John Azon
1972
TV
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Bryn Gurney
1969
TV
Father Brown
John Strake
1974
TV
Mansfield Park
Mr Price
1983
TV
Detective
1964
TV
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Earl of Westmoreland
1978
TV
Jason King
1971
TV
Doomwatch
Isaac Prentice
1970
TV
Thursday Theatre
David Rodingham
1964
TV
Out of the Unknown
Jon Hoff
1965
TV
Story Parade
Harry Baines
1964
TV
Story Parade
Roger Meredith
1964
Filmography
1986TVDear Johnas Priest1984TVMr. Palfrey of Westminsteras Springer1983TVMansfield Parkas Mr Price1982FilmThe Dark Crystalas Slave Master (voice)1981TVBergeracas Stephen Crane1981FilmThe Great Muppet Caperas Fashion Judge (uncredited)1981FilmCry Freedom1980FilmThe Trial of Lady Chatterleyas Richard Hoggart1980TVLady Killersas Percival Clarke, K.C.1980FilmChance of a Lifetimeas Major Ian Anderson1979FilmHenry Vas Earl of Westmoreland1979FilmHenry IV Part 2as Earl of Westmoreland1979FilmHenry IV Part 1as Earl of Westmoreland1979TVMinderas Billy Gilpin1979TVTales of the Unexpectedas Father1979TVDanger UXBas Stephen1978TVThe BBC Television Shakespeareas Earl of Westmoreland1978FilmThe Lord of the Ringsas Gimli (voice)1977TV19901977FilmThe Portable Phonographas The Musician1975TVThe Venturersas Tom Prince1974TVFather Brownas John Strake1973Film1939as Wilson1973TVWoodstockas Markham Everard1972TVThe Protectorsas John Azon1972TVThe Adventureras Martin1972TVLate Night Theatreas Wilson1971TVSuspicionas Martin Keller1971TVJason King1970TVDoomwatchas Isaac Prentice1969FilmTaste of Excitementas Paul Hedley1969FilmMosquito Squadronas Sqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)1969FilmTarget Generationas Jon Hoff1969TVITV Saturday Night Theatreas Bryn Gurney1968TVJourney to the Unknownas Amory1968FilmDeadfallas Salinas1967FilmThe Mummy's Shroudas Paul Preston1966FilmThe Sandwich Manas Steven1966FilmThe Open Dooras Richard Beckett / Host1966FilmThe Fall of the House of Usheras Richard Beckett1966TVMystery and Imaginationas Richard Beckett / Host1966TVThe Idiotas Prince Myshkin1965FilmThe World of George Orwell: 1984as Winston Smith1965TVThirty-Minute Theatreas Marcus1965TVOut of the Unknownas Jon Hoff1964TVThursday Theatreas David Rodingham1964TVThe Wednesday Playas Mark Greely1964TVTheatre 625as Yanek1964TVStory Paradeas Harry Baines1964TVDetective1964FilmA Wicked Worldas Tanner1963FilmDr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrowas Harry Banks1963TVEspionageas Jacques1963FilmAs You Like Itas Oliver1962FilmThe Cherry Orchardas Yasha1961TVDrama 61-67as Tanner1958FilmBachelor of Heartsas Student at Lecture (uncredited)1956TVArmchair Theatreas Alan