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