Acting
David Buck
EN cinema · 25 credits
Born
17 October 1936
Died
27 January 1989 (aged 52)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Buck, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
The Dark Crystal
as Slave Master (voice)
The Great Muppet Caper
as Fashion Judge (uncredited)
Chance of a Lifetime
as Major Ian Anderson
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
as Richard Hoggart
Henry V
as Earl of Westmoreland
Henry IV Part 1
as Earl of Westmoreland
Henry IV Part 2
as Earl of Westmoreland
The Lord of the Rings
as Gimli (voice)
1939
1973
1939
as Wilson
Mosquito Squadron
as Sqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)
Taste of Excitement
as Paul Hedley
Target Generation
as Jon Hoff
Deadfall
as Salinas
The Mummy's Shroud
as Paul Preston
The Sandwich Man
as Steven
The Fall of the House of Usher
as Richard Beckett
The Open Door
as Richard Beckett / Host
The World of George Orwell: 1984
as Winston Smith
A Wicked World
as Tanner
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
as Harry Banks
The Cherry Orchard
as Yasha
Bachelor of Hearts
as Student at Lecture (uncredited)