
David Buck
Known for Acting · 58 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 (33)

Minder
1979
as Billy Gilpin

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Mark Greely

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Father

Theatre 625
1964
as Yanek / Ben Curtin / Winston Smith

Bergerac
1981
as Stephen Crane

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Marcus

The Protectors
1972
as John Azon
Story Parade
1964
as Harry Baines / Roger Meredith

Doomwatch
1970
as Isaac Prentice

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Bryn Gurney
Drama 61-67
1961
as Tanner

Detective
1964

Mystery and Imagination
1966
as Richard Beckett / Host

Father Brown
1974
as John Strake

Espionage
1963
as Jacques

Lady Killers
1980
as Percival Clarke, K.C.

The Adventurer
1972
as Martin
Thursday Theatre
1964
as David Rodingham

Jason King
1971

The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
as Earl of Westmoreland

1990
1977

Danger UXB
1979
as Stephen

Journey to the Unknown
1968
as Amory

Out of the Unknown
1965
as Jon Hoff

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984
as Springer
Late Night Theatre
1972
as Wilson

Dear John
1986
as Priest

Mansfield Park
1983
as Mr Price
The Idiot
1966
as Prince Myshkin

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Alan

The Venturers
1975
as Tom Prince
Suspicion
1971
as Martin Keller
Woodstock
1973
as Markham Everard
Movies (25)

The Dark Crystal
1982
as Slave Master (voice)

The Lord of the Rings
1978
as Gimli (voice)

Deadfall
1968
as Salinas

Target Generation
1969
as Jon Hoff

The Great Muppet Caper
1981
as Fashion Judge (uncredited)

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963
as Harry Banks

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

The Mummy's Shroud
1967
as Paul Preston

Henry IV Part 1
1979
as Earl of Westmoreland

The Sandwich Man
1966
as Steven

The Cherry Orchard
1962
as Yasha

Henry IV Part 2
1979
as Earl of Westmoreland
As You Like It
1963
as Oliver

Taste of Excitement
1969
as Paul Hedley

Henry V
1979
as Earl of Westmoreland

The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980
as Richard Hoggart

The World of George Orwell: 1984
1965
as Winston Smith

A Wicked World
1964
as Tanner

The Open Door
1966
as Richard Beckett / Host

Bachelor of Hearts
1958
as Student at Lecture (uncredited)

The Fall of the House of Usher
1966
as Richard Beckett

Cry Freedom
1981
The Portable Phonograph
1977
as The Musician

Chance of a Lifetime
1980
as Major Ian Anderson
1939
1973
as Wilson
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 58 credits spanning from 1956 to 1986, David Buck has appeared in 25 films and 33 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Buck Movies
- The Dark Crystal (1982) — as Slave Master (voice)
- The Lord of the Rings (1978) — as Gimli (voice)
- Deadfall (1968) — as Salinas
- Target Generation (1969) — as Jon Hoff
- The Great Muppet Caper (1981) — as Fashion Judge (uncredited)
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