David Buck
Acting
1936 – 1989 (aged 52)
London, England, UK
57 acting credits
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
The Dark Crystal
17 Dec 1982
The Lord of the Rings
15 Nov 1978
The Great Muppet Caper
26 Jun 1981
The Mummy's Shroud
15 Mar 1967
Tales of the Unexpected
24 Mar 1979
Mosquito Squadron
22 Aug 1969
Deadfall
11 Sep 1968
Minder
29 Oct 1979
Filmography
1986
- Dear Johnas Priest1 episode
1984
- Mr. Palfrey of Westminsteras Springer1 episode
1983
- Mansfield Parkas Mr Price2 episodes
1982
- The Dark Crystalas Slave Master (voice)
1981
- Bergeracas Stephen Crane1 episode
- The Great Muppet Caperas Fashion Judge (uncredited)
- Cry Freedom
1980
- The Trial of Lady Chatterleyas Richard Hoggart
- Lady Killersas Percival Clarke, K.C.1 episode
- Chance of a Lifetimeas Major Ian Anderson
1979
- Henry Vas Earl of Westmoreland
- Henry IV Part 2as Earl of Westmoreland
- Henry IV Part 1as Earl of Westmoreland
- Minderas Billy Gilpin1 episode
- Tales of the Unexpectedas Father1 episode
- Danger UXBas Stephen1 episode
1978
- The BBC Television Shakespeareas Earl of Westmoreland1 episode
- The Lord of the Ringsas Gimli (voice)
1977
- 19901 episode
- The Portable Phonographas The Musician
1975
- The Venturersas Tom Prince10 episodes
1974
- Father Brownas John Strake1 episode
1972
- The Protectorsas John Azon1 episode
- The Adventureras Martin1 episode
- Late Night Theatreas Wilson1 episode
1971
- Suspicionas Martin Keller1 episode
- Jason King1 episode
1970
- Doomwatchas Isaac Prentice1 episode
1969
- Taste of Excitementas Paul Hedley
- Mosquito Squadronas Sqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)
- Target Generationas Jon Hoff
- ITV Saturday Night Theatreas Bryn Gurney1 episode
1968
- Journey to the Unknownas Amory1 episode
- Deadfallas Salinas
1967
- The Mummy's Shroudas Paul Preston
1966
- The Sandwich Manas Steven
- The Open Dooras Richard Beckett
- The Fall of the House of Usheras Richard Beckett
- Mystery and Imaginationas Richard Beckett12 episodes
- The Idiotas Prince Myshkin5 episodes
1965
- The World of George Orwell: 1984as Winston Smith
- Thirty-Minute Theatreas Marcus1 episode
- Out of the Unknownas Jon Hoff1 episode
1964
- The Wednesday Playas Mark Greely1 episode
- Theatre 625as Winston Smith1 episode
- Story Paradeas Roger Meredith1 episode
- Detective1 episode
- A Wicked Worldas Tanner
1963
- Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrowas Harry Banks
- Espionageas Jacques1 episode
- As You Like Itas Oliver
1962
- The Cherry Orchardas Yasha
1961
- Drama 61-67as Tanner1 episode
1958
- Bachelor of Heartsas Student at Lecture (uncredited)
1956
- Armchair Theatreas Alan1 episode