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 married to the actress Madeline Smith of Up Pompeii and James Bond fame.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.049 |
| Birthday | 1936-10-17 |
| Place of Birth | London, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1978
The Lord of the Rings
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The Fellowship of the Ring embark on a journey to destroy the One Ring and end Sauron's reign over Middle-earth.
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The Lord of the Rings
1969
Mosquito Squadron
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England, World War II. Quint Munroe, RAF officer and new leader of a Mosquito squadron, is tasked with destroying a secret Nazi base in France while t...
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Mosquito Squadron
1962
The Cherry Orchard
8/1
Madame Ranevsky and her daughter Anya return home from Paris to find that their beloved family estate and cherry orchard are to be auctioned off to pa...
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The Cherry Orchard
1963
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
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English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen.
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Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1967
The Mummy's Shroud
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Archaeologists discover the final resting place of a boy king, removing the remains to be exhibited in a museum. By disturbing the sarcophagus they un...
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The Mummy's Shroud
1968
Deadfall
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Cat burglar Henry Clarke and his accomplices the Moreaus attempt to steal diamonds from the chateau of millionaire Salinas.
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Deadfall
1965
The World of George Orwell: 1984
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Early adaption of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four as part of the Theatre 625 series.
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The World of George Orwell: 1984
1966
The Sandwich Man
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A man with a sandwich-board (advert) wanders around London meeting many strange characters.
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The Sandwich Man
1969
Taste of Excitement
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A man has been killed on the Dover/Boulogne car ferry. What is the connection between him and the attempts being made to kill Jane Kerrell, a young gi...
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Taste of Excitement
1966
The Fall of the House of Usher
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A young man seeks the woman he has fallen in love with at an isolated old house, and comes into conflict with her neurotic brother.
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The Fall of the House of Usher
1963
As You Like It
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One of the earliest hits for the newly established RSC, Michael Elliott’s sparkling version of Shakespeare's comedy is still remembered with joy by a...
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As You Like It
1977
The Portable Phonograph
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An adaptation of the short story of the same title by Walter Van Tilburg Clark, in which four men who have survived a catastrophic war share memories...
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The Portable Phonograph
1981
Cry Freedom
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Balogun's most political film is a confrontation with the African wars of liberation. Based on Carcase for Hounds, Meja Mwangi's novel about the Mau-M...
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Cry Freedom
1979
Henry V
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The life of King Henry the Fifth.
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Henry V
1979
Henry IV Part 1
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Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son (nicknamed '...
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Henry IV Part 1
1979
Henry IV Part 2
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The death of King Henry the Fourth and the coronation of King Henry the Fifth.
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Henry IV Part 2
1980
Chance of a Lifetime
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Play by Robert Holman, about two brothers at a rural comprehensive in Teeside. The older brother, Gordon, joins the army and is killed by the IRA in N...
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Chance of a Lifetime
1982
The Dark Crystal
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On another planet in the distant past, a Gelfling embarks on a quest to find the missing shard of a magical crystal and restore order to his world, be...
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