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Laurence Naismith

1908-12-14 Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK

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Biografia

Laurence Naismith (14 December 1908 – 5 June 1992) was an English actor. Naismith appeared in films such as Diamonds Are Forever (1971), Richard III (1955), Jason and the Argonauts (1963), Sink the Bismarck! (1960), Carrington VC (1954) and as Captain Edward Smith of the RMS Titanic in A Night to Remember (1958). He appeared on Broadway in the musical Here's Love in 1963 and played the non-singing role of Merlin in the 1967 film version of the musical Camelot. In 1965 he guest-starred as barber Gilly Bright in episode 25, "The Threat" of 12 O-Clock High (TV series). He was Judge Fulton in the TV series The Persuaders! (1971), with Tony Curtis and Roger Moore. He also starred in a children's ghost film The Amazing Mr Blunden (1972). He portrayed Emperor of Austria Franz Joseph in the BBC production Fall of Eagles (1974). Naismith played the Prince of Verona in the BBC Television Shakespeare version of Romeo & Juliet. Outside of acting he was the landlord of the Rowbarge pub at Woolhampton, Berkshire and a keen cricket fan. Naismith married, in 1939, Vera Bocca of Horden, County Durham. Description above from the Wikipedia article Laurence Naismith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Películas

The Making of 'A Night to Remember' Self (archive footage) 1993-08-06
I Remember Nelson Rev. Edmund Nelson 1982-04-14
Romeo and Juliet Prince Escalus 1978-12-03
The Last Appointment! Judge Fulton 1977-06-11
The Switch Judge Fulton 1976-06-07
London Conspiracy Judge Fulton 1974-10-04
Mission: Monte Carlo Judge Fulton 1974-01-01
The Persuaders! Judge Fulton 1973-04-01
Young Winston Lord Salisbury 1972-07-20
The Amazing Mr. Blunden Mr. Frederick Percival Blunden 1972-12-07
Quest for Love Sir Henry Lanstein 1971-06-06
Diamonds Are Forever Sir Donald Munger 1971-12-14
Scrooge Mr. Fezziwig 1970-11-05
Eye of the Cat Dr. Mills 1969-06-18
The File on Devlin Lord Pomeroy 1969-11-21
The Bushbaby Prof. 'Cranky' Crankshaw 1969-09-01
The Valley of Gwangi Professor Bromley 1969-07-24
Run a Crooked Mile Lord Dunnsfield 1969-11-18
The Admirable Crichton Lord Loam 1968-05-02
Deadlier Than the Male Sir John Bledlow 1967-02-12
Fitzwilly Mr. Cotty (uncredited) 1967-12-20
The Scorpio Letters Burr 1967-09-01
The Long Duel McDougal 1967-07-27
Camelot Merlyn 1967-10-25
Sky West and Crooked Edwin Dacres 1965-08-31
Cleopatra Arachesilaus (uncredited) 1963-06-12
The Three Lives of Thomasina Reverend Angus Paddie 1963-12-11
We Joined the Navy Admiral Blake 1963-05-17
Jason and the Argonauts Argos 1963-06-19
The Valiant Admiral 1962-06-13
The 300 Spartans First Delegate 1962-08-01
I Thank a Fool O'Grady 1962-09-14
The Prince and the Pauper Earl of Hertford 1962-03-11
The Singer Not the Song Old Uncle 1961-01-05
Greyfriars Bobby Mr. Traill 1961-07-17
Village of the Damned Dr. Willers 1960-06-16
The Criminal Mr. Town 1960-09-13
The Trials of Oscar Wilde Prince of Wales 1960-05-28
Sink the Bismarck! First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound 1960-02-11
The Angry Silence Martindale 1960-03-10
The World of Suzie Wong O’Neill 1960-11-10
Perilous Assignment Self 1959-11-06
Solomon and Sheba Hezrai 1959-12-18
Third Man on the Mountain Teo Zurbriggen 1959-11-10
The Gypsy and the Gentleman Dr. Forrester 1958-01-15
The Two-Headed Spy Gen. Hauser 1958-11-17
Gideon's Day Arthur Sayer 1958-03-25
La tempesta Maj. Zurin 1958-12-01
The Naked Earth Skin Trader 1958-02-05
A Night to Remember Capt. Edward John Smith 1958-07-03
I Accuse! Judge at Esterhazy Trial 1958-03-05
Abandon Ship Captain Paul Darrow 1957-03-12
Boy on a Dolphin Dr. Hawkins 1957-04-19
Robbery Under Arms Ben Marston 1957-01-10
The Man Who Never Was Adm. Cross 1956-04-03
Tiger in the Smoke Canon Avril 1956-11-27
The Weapon Jamison 1956-09-01
The Extra Day Kurt Vorn 1956-01-01
Lust for Life Dr. Bosman 1956-09-15
The Dam Busters Farmer 1955-05-16
Josephine and Men Porter 1955-11-09
The Black Knight Major Domo 1954-08-26
The Million Pound Note Walter Craddock 1954-01-07
Carrington V.C. Major Panton 1954-12-09
Love in Pawn Uncle Amos 1953-11-23
Cosh Boy Inspector Donaldson 1953-02-01
Mogambo Skipper 1953-09-23
The Long Memory Hasbury 1953-01-23
The Flanagan Boy Boxing Booth Barker 1953-04-10
Rough Shoot Blossom 1953-03-30
Time Bomb 1953-02-05
The Beggar's Opera Matt of the Mint 1953-08-24
Penny Princess Louis the Jailkeeper (uncredited) 1952-03-24
His Excellency First Soldier 1952-01-22
I Believe in You Sergeant Braxton 1952-03-05
The Happy Family Councillor 1952-03-30
Whispering Smith Hits London Parker 1952-01-01
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire Police Sergeant at Desk (uncredited) 1952-07-11
A Killer Walks Dr. James 1952-10-01
Hell Is Sold Out Doctor Monceau 1951-06-01
Calling Bulldog Drummond Hardcastle (uncredited) 1951-07-02
Pool of London Commissionaire (uncredited) 1951-02-20
High Treason Reginald Gordon-Wells 1951-11-13
There Is Another Sun Riley 1951-06-12
The Happiest Days of Your Life Dr. Collet 1950-03-08
Room to Let Editor 1950-05-15
Kind Hearts and Coronets Warder in Jail (uncredited) 1949-06-21
Train of Events Joe Hunt 1949-01-18
The Chiltern Hundreds Reporter (uncredited) 1949-09-27
Trouble in the Air 1948-11-01
A Piece of Cake Merlin Mound 1948-11-01