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David Buck

Acting

October 17, 1936

London, England, UK

25 movies

5.6 avg

1

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...

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal

as Slave Master (voice)

The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper

as Fashion Judge (uncredited)

The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings

Filmography

1980s

5 films

The Dark Crystal

The Dark Crystal

as Slave Master (voice)

The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper

as Fashion Judge (uncredited)

Cry Freedom

Cry Freedom

The Trial of Lady Chatterley

The Trial of Lady Chatterley

as Richard Hoggart

David Buck | PopcornPlay

as Gimli (voice)

The Mummy's Shroud

The Mummy's Shroud

as Paul Preston

Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

as Major Ian Anderson

1970s

6 films

Henry V

Henry V

as Earl of Westmoreland

Henry IV Part 2

Henry IV Part 2

as Earl of Westmoreland

Henry IV Part 1

Henry IV Part 1

as Earl of Westmoreland

The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings

as Gimli (voice)

The Portable Phonograph

as The Musician

1939

as Wilson

1960s

13 films

Taste of Excitement

Taste of Excitement

as Paul Hedley

Mosquito Squadron

Mosquito Squadron

as Sqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)

Target Generation

Target Generation

as Jon Hoff

Deadfall

Deadfall

as Salinas

The Mummy's Shroud

The Mummy's Shroud

as Paul Preston

The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man

as Steven

The Open Door

The Open Door

as Richard Beckett / Host

The Fall of the House of Usher

The Fall of the House of Usher

as Richard Beckett

The World of George Orwell: 1984

The World of George Orwell: 1984

as Winston Smith

A Wicked World

A Wicked World

as Tanner

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

as Harry Banks

As You Like It

as Oliver

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

as Yasha

1950s

1 film

Bachelor of Hearts

Bachelor of Hearts

as Student at Lecture (uncredited)