Laurence Naismith
Biography
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.
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Acting (91 movies)
Diamonds Are Forever
1971
Deadlier Than the Male
1967
Jason and the Argonauts
1963
The Criminal
1960
Village of the Damned
1960
Mogambo
1953
Scrooge
1970
The Black Knight
1954
Lust for Life
1956
The Weapon
1956
The Valley of Gwangi
1969
The Three Lives of Thomasina
1963
The Man Who Never Was
1956
Boy on a Dolphin
1957
Mission: Monte Carlo
1974
Cosh Boy
1953
Third Man on the Mountain
1959
Greyfriars Bobby
1961
Sink the Bismarck!
1960
Tiger in the Smoke
1956
Camelot
1967
The Prince and the Pauper
1962
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
1972
The Angry Silence
1960
I Thank a Fool
1962
The Singer Not the Song
1961
Quest for Love
1971
A Killer Walks
1952
The Last Appointment!
1977
The Persuaders!
1973
Perilous Assignment
1959
The Bushbaby
1969
Sky West and Crooked
1966
The Flanagan Boy
1953
The File on Devlin
1969
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958
The Extra Day
1956
A Piece of Cake
1948
The Valiant
1962
Robbery Under Arms
1957
The Scorpio Letters
1967
The Long Memory
1953
Pool of London
1951
The Chiltern Hundreds
1949
High Treason
1951
The 300 Spartans
1962
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
1960
Rough Shoot
1953
Abandon Ship
1957
Tempest
1958
Run a Crooked Mile
1969
The Admirable Crichton
1968
Eye of the Cat
1969
Young Winston
1972
Fitzwilly
1967
Room to Let
1950
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949
The Long Duel
1967
The Happiest Days of Your Life
1950
The Happy Family
1952
Trouble in the Air
1948
Whispering Smith Hits London
1952
I Remember Nelson
1982
Romeo and Juliet
1978
There Is Another Sun
1951
The Million Pound Note
1954
The World of Suzie Wong
1960
The Dam Busters
1955
Train of Events
1949
The Naked Earth
1958
A Night to Remember
1958
We Joined the Navy
1963
Love in Pawn
1953
Josephine and Men
1955
I Accuse!
1958
London Conspiracy
1974
Calling Bulldog Drummond
1951
Gideon's Day
1958
The Switch
1976
Carrington V.C.
1954
The Beggar's Opera
1953
Solomon and Sheba
1959
Time Bomb
1953
The Two-Headed Spy
1958
His Excellency
1952
I Believe in You
1952
Cleopatra
1963
Penny Princess
1952
The Making of 'A Night to Remember'
1993
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952
Hell Is Sold Out
1951
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