Laurence Naismith


    Starbirth:
    December 14, 1908
    Supernova:
    June 5, 1992
    Birthplace:
    Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK
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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.


MOVIECHARACTERYEAR
I Remember Nelson Rev. Edmund Nelson 1982
Romeo & Juliet Prince Escalus 1978
The Last Appointment! Judge Fulton 1977
The Switch Judge Fulton 1976
London Conspiracy Judge Fulton 1974
Mission: Monte Carlo Judge Fulton 1974
The Persuaders! Judge Fulton 1973
The Amazing Mr. Blunden Mr. Frederick Percival Blunden 1972
Young Winston Lord Salisbury 1972
Diamonds Are Forever Sir Donald Munger 1971
Quest for Love Sir Henry Lanstein 1971
Scrooge Mr. Fezziwig 1970
The File on Devlin Lord Pomeroy 1969
Run a Crooked Mile Lord Dunnsfield 1969
The Bushbaby Prof. 'Cranky' Crankshaw 1969
The Valley of Gwangi Professor Bromley 1969
Eye of the Cat Dr. Mills 1969
The Admirable Crichton Lord Loam 1968
Fitzwilly Mr. Cotty (uncredited) 1967
Camelot Merlyn 1967
The Scorpio Letters Burr 1967
The Long Duel McDougal 1967
Deadlier Than the Male Sir John Bledlow 1967
Sky West and Crooked Edwin Dacres 1965
The Three Lives of Thomasina Reverend Angus Paddie 1963
Jason and the Argonauts Argos 1963
We Joined the Navy Admiral Blake 1963
I Thank a Fool O'Grady 1962
The 300 Spartans First Delegate 1962
The Valiant Admiral 1962
The Prince and the Pauper Earl of Hertford 1962
Greyfriars Bobby Mr. Traill 1961
The Singer Not the Song Old Uncle 1961
The World of Suzie Wong O’Neill 1960
The Criminal Mr. Town 1960
Village of the Damned Dr. Willers 1960
The Trials of Oscar Wilde Prince of Wales 1960
The Angry Silence Martindale 1960
Sink the Bismarck! First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound 1960
Solomon and Sheba Hezrai 1959
Third Man on the Mountain Teo Zurbriggen 1959
Perilous Assignment Self 1959
Tempest Maj. Zurin 1958
The Two-Headed Spy Gen. Hauser 1958
A Night to Remember Capt. Edward John Smith 1958
Gideon's Day Arthur Sayer 1958
I Accuse! Judge at Esterhazy Trial 1958
The Naked Earth Skin Trader 1958
The Gypsy and the Gentleman Dr. Forrester 1958
Boy on a Dolphin Dr. Hawkins 1957
Abandon Ship Captain Paul Darrow 1957
Robbery Under Arms Ben Marston 1957
Tiger in the Smoke Canon Avril 1956
Lust for Life Dr. Bosman 1956
The Weapon Jamison 1956
The Man Who Never Was Adm. Cross 1956
The Extra Day Kurt Vorn 1956
Josephine and Men Porter 1955
The Dam Busters Farmer 1955
Carrington V.C. Major Panton 1954
The Black Knight Major Domo 1954
The Million Pound Note Walter Craddock 1954
Love in Pawn Uncle Amos 1953
Mogambo Skipper 1953
The Beggar's Opera Matt of the Mint 1953
The Flanagan Boy Boxing Booth Barker 1953
Rough Shoot Blossom 1953
Time Bomb 1953
Cosh Boy Inspector Donaldson 1953
The Long Memory Hasbury 1953
A Killer Walks Dr. James 1952
The Happy Family Councillor 1952
I Believe in You Sergeant Braxton 1952
His Excellency First Soldier 1952
Whispering Smith Vs. Scotland Yard Parker 1952
High Treason 1951
Calling Bulldog Drummond Hardcastle (uncredited) 1951
There Is Another Sun Riley 1951
Pool of London 1951
Room to Let Editor 1950
The Happiest Days of Your Life Dr. Collet 1950
The Chiltern Hundreds Reporter (uncredited) 1949
Kind Hearts and Coronets Warder in Jail (uncredited) 1949
Train of Events Joe Hunt 1949
A Piece of Cake Merlin Mound 1948
Trouble in the Air 1948
SHOWCHARACTERYEAR
Return of the Saint General Platt <mt>
Hallmark Hall of Fame Lord Loam <mt>
Profiles in Courage John Adams <mt>
Mannix <blank> <mt>
Lancer <blank> <mt>
The Fugitive Major Fielding <mt>
The Adventures of Robin Hood Sir William de Courcier <mt>
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre <blank> <mt>
Mark Saber <blank> <mt>
Fall of Eagles Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary <mt>
Sir Francis Drake Sir Miles Burns <mt>
BBC Television Shakespeare Prince Escalus <mt>
Oh, Father! <blank> <mt>
The Third Man <blank> <mt>
The Invaders Professor Lindstrom <mt>
The Invaders Cyrus Stone <mt>
The Protectors Prof. Alexander Schelpin <mt>
The Fugitive Dr. Andrew Emmett McAllister <mt>
The Fugitive John Mallory <mt>
The Defenders Mr. Collins <mt>
Profiles in Courage George Mason <mt>
The Name of the Game Reddington <mt>
Hallmark Hall of Fame Lord Pomeroy <mt>
The Persuaders! Judge Fulton <mt>
Bonanza Don Q. Hought <mt>
12 O'Clock High Gilly Bright <mt>
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