
David Buck
Known for Acting · 51 credits
- Born
- 1936-10-17
- Died
- 1989-01-27
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
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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Known For
TV Shows (27)

Minder
1979
as Billy Gilpin

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Father

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Mark Greely

Bergerac
1981
as Stephen Crane

Theatre 625
1964
as Yanek / Ben Curtin / Winston Smith

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Bryn Gurney

The Protectors
1972
as John Azon
Drama 61-67
1961
as Tanner

Out of the Unknown
1965
as Jon Hoff

Doomwatch
1970
as Isaac Prentice

Mystery and Imagination
1966
as Richard Beckett / Host

Espionage
1963
as Jacques

Jason King
1971

Detective
1964

Journey to the Unknown
1968
as Amory

The Adventurer
1972
as Martin

Lady Killers
1980
as Percival Clarke, K.C.
Story Parade
1964
as Harry Baines / Roger Meredith

Father Brown
1974

Danger UXB
1979
as Stephen

Mansfield Park
1983
as Mr Price

1990
1977

Dear John
1986
as Priest

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984
as Springer

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Alan

The Venturers
1975
as Tom Prince
The Idiot
1966
as Prince Myshkin
Movies (24)

The Lord of the Rings
1978
as Gimli (voice)

The Dark Crystal
1982
as Slave Master (voice)

Mosquito Squadron
1969
as Sqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)

Deadfall
1968
as Salinas

The Cherry Orchard
1962
as Yasha

The Mummy's Shroud
1967
as Paul Preston

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963
as Harry Banks

The Sandwich Man
1966
as Steven

The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980
as Richard Hoggart

The Open Door
1966
as Richard Beckett / Host

Henry V
1979
as Earl of Westmoreland

The World of George Orwell: 1984
1965
as Winston Smith

Henry IV Part 1
1979
as Earl of Westmoreland

Cry Freedom
1981
As You Like It
1963
as Oliver

Henry IV Part 2
1979
as Earl of Westmoreland

The Fall of the House of Usher
1966
as Richard Beckett
1939
1973
as Wilson

Chance of a Lifetime
1980
as Major Ian Anderson

Target Generation
1969
as Jon Hoff

Drama '64/Studio '64: A Wicked World
1964
as Tanner

Bachelor of Hearts
1958
as Student at Lecture (uncredited)
The Portable Phonograph
1977
as The Musician

Taste of Excitement
1969
as Paul Hedley
About David Buck
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… With 51 credits spanning from 1956 to 1986, David Buck has appeared in 24 films and 27 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Buck Movies
- The Lord of the Rings (1978) — as Gimli (voice)
- The Dark Crystal (1982) — as Slave Master (voice)
- Mosquito Squadron (1969) — as Sqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)
- Deadfall (1968) — as Salinas
- The Cherry Orchard (1962) — as Yasha
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