Laurence Naismith
Acting
1908-12-14 · Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK
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.
Filmography
The Making of 'A Night to Remember'
1993 · Movie
I Remember Nelson
1982 · Movie
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 · Series
Romeo and Juliet
1978 · Movie
Return of the Saint
1978 · Series
The Last Appointment!
1977 · Movie
The Switch
1976 · Movie
London Conspiracy
1974 · Movie
Fall of Eagles
1974 · Series
Mission: Monte Carlo
1974 · Movie
Oh, Father!
1973 · Series
The Persuaders!
1973 · Movie
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
1972 · Movie
The Protectors
1972 · Series
Young Winston
1972 · Movie
Diamonds Are Forever
1971 · Movie
The Persuaders!
1971 · Series
Quest for Love
1971 · Movie
Scrooge
1970 · Movie
The File on Devlin
1969 · Movie
Run a Crooked Mile
1969 · Movie
The Bushbaby
1969 · Movie
The Valley of Gwangi
1969 · Movie
Eye of the Cat
1969 · Movie
Lancer
1968 · Series
The Name of the Game
1968 · Series
The Admirable Crichton
1968 · Movie
Fitzwilly
1967 · Movie
Camelot
1967 · Movie
Mannix
1967 · Series
The Scorpio Letters
1967 · Movie
The Long Duel
1967 · Movie
Deadlier Than the Male
1967 · Movie
The Invaders
1967 · Series
Sky West and Crooked
1966 · Movie
Profiles in Courage
1964 · Series
12 O'Clock High
1964 · Series
The Three Lives of Thomasina
1963 · Movie
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963 · Series
The Fugitive
1963 · Series
Jason and the Argonauts
1963 · Movie
Cleopatra
1963 · Movie
We Joined the Navy
1963 · Movie
I Thank a Fool
1962 · Movie
The 300 Spartans
1962 · Movie
The Valiant
1962 · Movie
The Prince and the Pauper
1962 · Movie
Sir Francis Drake
1961 · Series
The Defenders
1961 · Series
Greyfriars Bobby
1961 · Movie
The Singer Not the Song
1961 · Movie
The World of Suzie Wong
1960 · Movie
The Criminal
1960 · Movie
Danger Man
1960 · Series
Village of the Damned
1960 · Movie
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
1960 · Movie
The Angry Silence
1960 · Movie
Sink the Bismarck!
1960 · Movie
Third Man on the Mountain
1959 · Movie
Perilous Assignment
1959 · Movie
Solomon and Sheba
1959 · Movie
The Third Man
1959 · Series
Bonanza
1959 · Series
Tempest
1958 · Movie
The Two-Headed Spy
1958 · Movie
A Night to Remember
1958 · Movie
Gideon's Day
1958 · Movie
I Accuse!
1958 · Movie
The Naked Earth
1958 · Movie
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958 · Movie
Boy on a Dolphin
1957 · Movie
Seven Waves Away
1957 · Movie
Robbery Under Arms
1957 · Movie
Tiger in the Smoke
1956 · Movie
Lust for Life
1956 · Movie
The Weapon
1956 · Movie
The Man Who Never Was
1956 · Movie
The Extra Day
1956 · Movie
Josephine and Men
1955 · Movie
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955 · Series
The Dam Busters
1955 · Movie
Final Column
1955 · Movie
Carrington V.C.
1954 · Movie
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Series
Mark Saber
1954 · Series
The Black Knight
1954 · Movie
The Million Pound Note
1954 · Movie
Love in Pawn
1953 · Movie
Mogambo
1953 · Movie
The Beggar's Opera
1953 · Movie
The Flanagan Boy
1953 · Movie
Rough Shoot
1953 · Movie
Time Bomb
1953 · Movie
Cosh Boy
1953 · Movie
The Long Memory
1953 · Movie
A Killer Walks
1952 · Movie
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952 · Movie
The Happy Family
1952 · Movie
Penny Princess
1952 · Movie
I Believe in You
1952 · Movie
His Excellency
1952 · Movie
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
1952 · Movie
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Series
High Treason
1951 · Movie
Chelsea Story
1951 · Movie
Calling Bulldog Drummond
1951 · Movie
There Is Another Sun
1951 · Movie
Hell Is Sold Out
1951 · Movie
Pool of London
1951 · Movie
Room to Let
1950 · Movie
The Happiest Days of Your Life
1950 · Movie
Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · Series
The Chiltern Hundreds
1949 · Movie
Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949 · Movie
Badger's Green
1949 · Movie
Train of Events
1949 · Movie
A Piece of Cake
1948 · Movie
Trouble in the Air
1948 · Movie