Acting
David Buck
Born October 17, 1936 · London, England, UK · Died January 27, 1989
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.
Known for
7.1
The Dark Crystal
Slave Master (voice)
6.2
The Lord of the Rings
Gimli (voice)
7.1
The Great Muppet Caper
Fashion Judge (uncredited)
5.5
The Mummy's Shroud
Paul Preston
7.6
Tales of the Unexpected
Father
5.7
Mosquito Squadron
Sqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)
5.7
Deadfall
Salinas
7.8
Minder
Billy Gilpin
6.9
Bergerac
Stephen Crane
7.3
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Harry Banks
6.7
The Protectors
John Azon
6.8
Jason King
1971 · Series
6.7
Mansfield Park
Mr Price
7.6
Dear John
Priest
7.1
Father Brown
John Strake
5.7
Bachelor of Hearts
Student at Lecture (uncredited)
5.5
The Sandwich Man
Steven
8.4
Danger UXB
Stephen
7.5
Out of the Unknown
Jon Hoff
6.9
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Marcus
Filmography
- 1986Dear JohnPriestSeries
- 1984Mr. Palfrey of WestminsterSpringerSeries
- 1983Mansfield ParkMr PriceSeries
- 1982The Dark CrystalSlave Master (voice)Movie
- 1981BergeracStephen CraneSeries
- 1981The Great Muppet CaperFashion Judge (uncredited)Movie
- 1981Cry FreedomMovie
- 1980The Trial of Lady ChatterleyRichard HoggartMovie
- 1980Lady KillersPercival Clarke, K.C.Series
- 1980Chance of a LifetimeMajor Ian AndersonMovie
- 1979Henry VEarl of WestmorelandMovie
- 1979Henry IV Part 2Earl of WestmorelandMovie
- 1979Henry IV Part 1Earl of WestmorelandMovie
- 1979MinderBilly GilpinSeries
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedFatherSeries
- 1979Danger UXBStephenSeries
- 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareEarl of WestmorelandSeries
- 1978The Lord of the RingsGimli (voice)Movie
- 19771990Series
- 1977The Portable PhonographThe MusicianMovie
- 1975The VenturersTom PrinceSeries
- 1974Father BrownJohn StrakeSeries
- 19731939WilsonMovie
- 1973WoodstockMarkham EverardSeries
- 1972The ProtectorsJohn AzonSeries
- 1972The AdventurerMartinSeries
- 1972Late Night TheatreWilsonSeries
- 1971SuspicionMartin KellerSeries
- 1971Jason KingSeries
- 1970DoomwatchIsaac PrenticeSeries
- 1969Taste of ExcitementPaul HedleyMovie
- 1969Mosquito SquadronSqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)Movie
- 1969Target GenerationJon HoffMovie
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreBryn GurneySeries
- 1968Journey to the UnknownAmorySeries
- 1968DeadfallSalinasMovie
- 1967The Mummy's ShroudPaul PrestonMovie
- 1966The Sandwich ManStevenMovie
- 1966The Open DoorRichard Beckett / HostMovie
- 1966The Fall of the House of UsherRichard BeckettMovie
- 1966Mystery and ImaginationRichard Beckett / HostSeries
- 1966The IdiotPrince MyshkinSeries
- 1965The World of George Orwell: 1984Winston SmithMovie
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreMarcusSeries
- 1965Out of the UnknownJon HoffSeries
- 1964The Wednesday PlayMark GreelySeries
- 1964Theatre 625Yanek, Ben Curtin, Winston SmithSeries
- 1964Story ParadeHarry Baines, Roger MeredithSeries
- 1964DetectiveSeries
- 1964A Wicked WorldTannerMovie
- 1963Dr. Syn, Alias the ScarecrowHarry BanksMovie
- 1963EspionageJacquesSeries
- 1963As You Like ItOliverMovie
- 1962The Cherry OrchardYashaMovie
- 1961Drama 61-67TannerSeries
- 1958Bachelor of HeartsStudent at Lecture (uncredited)Movie
- 1956Armchair TheatreAlanSeries