Laurence Naismith

Laurence Naismith

Acting

Birthday

1908/12/14

Day of death

1992/06/05 (83 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK

Also know as

Lawrence 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 barbe...Read more

Acting
Diamonds Are Forever
6.4

(1971) Diamonds Are Forever

as Sir Donald Munger

Deadlier Than the Male
5.9

(1967) Deadlier Than the Male

as Sir John Bledlow

Jason and the Argonauts
7.2

(1963) Jason and the Argonauts

as Argos

The Criminal
6.4

(1960) The Criminal

as Mr. Town

Village of the Damned
7.2

(1960) Village of the Damned

as Dr. Willers

Mogambo
6.4

(1953) Mogambo

as Skipper

Scrooge
6.9

(1970) Scrooge

as Mr. Fezziwig

The Black Knight
6.2

(1954) The Black Knight

as Major Domo

Lust for Life
7.1

(1956) Lust for Life

as Dr. Bosman

The Weapon
5.9

(1956) The Weapon

as Jamison

The Valley of Gwangi
7.1

(1969) The Valley of Gwangi

as Professor Bromley

The Three Lives of Thomasina
6.8

(1963) The Three Lives of Thomasina

as Reverend Angus Paddie

The Man Who Never Was
7.0

(1956) The Man Who Never Was

as Adm. Cross

Boy on a Dolphin
5.5

(1957) Boy on a Dolphin

as Dr. Hawkins

Mission: Monte Carlo
6.7

(1974) Mission: Monte Carlo

as Judge Fulton

Cosh Boy
5.5

(1953) Cosh Boy

as Inspector Donaldson

Third Man on the Mountain
6.7

(1959) Third Man on the Mountain

as Teo Zurbriggen

Greyfriars Bobby
6.9

(1961) Greyfriars Bobby

as Mr. Traill

Sink the Bismarck!
6.8

(1960) Sink the Bismarck!

as First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound

Tiger in the Smoke
7.1

(1956) Tiger in the Smoke

as Canon Avril

Camelot
6.2

(1967) Camelot

as Merlyn

The Prince and the Pauper
7.3

(1962) The Prince and the Pauper

as Earl of Hertford

The Amazing Mr. Blunden
6.2

(1972) The Amazing Mr. Blunden

as Mr. Frederick Percival Blunden

The Angry Silence
7.1

(1960) The Angry Silence

as Martindale

I Thank a Fool
5.5

(1962) I Thank a Fool

as O'Grady

The Singer Not the Song
6.8

(1961) The Singer Not the Song

as Old Uncle

Quest for Love
6.6

(1971) Quest for Love

as Sir Henry Lanstein

A Killer Walks
3.0

(1952) A Killer Walks

as Dr. James

The Last Appointment!
0.0

(1977) The Last Appointment!

as Judge Fulton

The Persuaders!
8.7

(1973) The Persuaders!

as Judge Fulton

Perilous Assignment
10.0

(1959) Perilous Assignment

as Self

The Bushbaby
6.0

(1969) The Bushbaby

as Prof. 'Cranky' Crankshaw

Sky West and Crooked
5.4

(1965) Sky West and Crooked

as Edwin Dacres

The Flanagan Boy
5.8

(1953) The Flanagan Boy

as Boxing Booth Barker

The File on Devlin
0.0

(1969) The File on Devlin

as Lord Pomeroy

The Gypsy and the Gentleman
5.5

(1958) The Gypsy and the Gentleman

as Dr. Forrester

The Extra Day
6.6

(1956) The Extra Day

as Kurt Vorn

4.5

(1948) A Piece of Cake

as Merlin Mound

The Valiant
7.5

(1962) The Valiant

as Admiral

Robbery Under Arms
5.4

(1957) Robbery Under Arms

as Ben Marston

The Scorpio Letters
4.0

(1967) The Scorpio Letters

as Burr

The Long Memory
6.6

(1953) The Long Memory

as Hasbury

Pool of London
6.4

(1951) Pool of London

as Commissionaire (uncredited)

The Chiltern Hundreds
5.0

(1949) The Chiltern Hundreds

as Reporter (uncredited)

High Treason
5.3

(1951) High Treason

as ---

The 300 Spartans
6.4

(1962) The 300 Spartans

as First Delegate

The Trials of Oscar Wilde
6.4

(1960) The Trials of Oscar Wilde

as Prince of Wales

Rough Shoot
6.2

(1953) Rough Shoot

as Blossom

Abandon Ship
7.4

(1957) Abandon Ship

as Captain Paul Darrow

La tempesta
6.0

(1958) Tempest

as Maj. Zurin

Run a Crooked Mile
8.0

(1969) Run a Crooked Mile

as Lord Dunnsfield

The Admirable Crichton
6.0

(1968) The Admirable Crichton

as Lord Loam

Eye of the Cat
5.4

(1969) Eye of the Cat

as Dr. Mills

Young Winston
6.2

(1972) Young Winston

as Lord Salisbury

Fitzwilly
6.1

(1967) Fitzwilly

as Mr. Cotty (uncredited)

6.0

(1950) Room to Let

as Editor

Kind Hearts and Coronets
7.7

(1949) Kind Hearts and Coronets

as Warder in Jail (uncredited)

The Long Duel
5.1

(1967) The Long Duel

as McDougal

The Happiest Days of Your Life
6.4

(1950) The Happiest Days of Your Life

as Dr. Collet

The Happy Family
7.2

(1952) The Happy Family

as Councillor

Trouble in the Air
7.0

(1948) Trouble in the Air

as ---

Whispering Smith Hits London
6.0

(1952) Whispering Smith Vs. Scotland Yard

as Parker

I Remember Nelson
0.0

(1982) I Remember Nelson

as Rev. Edmund Nelson

Romeo & Juliet
7.4

(1978) Romeo & Juliet

as Prince Escalus

There Is Another Sun
6.0

(1951) There Is Another Sun

as Riley

The Million Pound Note
6.8

(1954) The Million Pound Note

as Walter Craddock

The World of Suzie Wong
6.4

(1960) The World of Suzie Wong

as O’Neill

The Dam Busters
6.9

(1955) The Dam Busters

as Farmer

The Naked Earth
0.0

(1958) The Naked Earth

as Skin Trader

Train of Events
6.2

(1949) Train of Events

as Joe Hunt

A Night to Remember
7.6

(1958) A Night to Remember

as Capt. Edward John Smith

We Joined the Navy
5.4

(1963) We Joined the Navy

as Admiral Blake

Love in Pawn
6.5

(1953) Love in Pawn

as Uncle Amos

Josephine and Men
6.0

(1955) Josephine and Men

as Porter

I Accuse!
6.1

(1958) I Accuse!

as Judge at Esterhazy Trial

London Conspiracy
10.0

(1974) London Conspiracy

as Judge Fulton

Calling Bulldog Drummond
5.8

(1951) Calling Bulldog Drummond

as Hardcastle (uncredited)

Gideon's Day
6.3

(1958) Gideon's Day

as Arthur Sayer

The Switch
0.0

(1976) The Switch

as Judge Fulton

Carrington V.C.
5.9

(1954) Carrington V.C.

as Major Panton

The Beggar's Opera
4.9

(1953) The Beggar's Opera

as Matt of the Mint

Solomon and Sheba
6.4

(1959) Solomon and Sheba

as Hezrai

Time Bomb
5.2

(1953) Time Bomb

as ---

The Two-Headed Spy
6.0

(1958) The Two-Headed Spy

as Gen. Hauser

His Excellency
6.0

(1952) His Excellency

as First Soldier

I Believe in You
6.1

(1952) I Believe in You

as Sergeant Braxton

Cleopatra
7.0

(1963) Cleopatra

as Arachesilaus (uncredited)

Penny Princess
6.4

(1952) Penny Princess

as Louis the Jailkeeper (uncredited)

The Protectors
5.6

(1972) The Protectors

as Prof. Alexander Schelpin

Mannix
6.7

(1967) Mannix

as ---

Return of the Saint
7.0

(1978) Return of the Saint

as General Platt

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Lord Loam

The Fugitive
7.2

(1963) The Fugitive

as Dr. Andrew Emmett McAllister

The Fugitive
7.2

(1963) The Fugitive

as Major Fielding

Lancer
4.7

(1968) Lancer

as ---

The Adventures of Robin Hood
6.1

(1955) The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Sir William de Courcier

5.5

(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as ---

5.0

(1964) Profiles in Courage

as John Adams

Mark Saber
7.0

(1954) Mark Saber

as ---

Fall of Eagles
6.8

(1974) Fall of Eagles

as Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary

The Fugitive
7.2

(1963) The Fugitive

as John Mallory

Sir Francis Drake
4.0

(1961) Sir Francis Drake

as Sir Miles Burns

The Defenders
6.2

(1961) The Defenders

as Mr. Collins

The BBC Television Shakespeare
5.2

(1978) The BBC Television Shakespeare

as Prince Escalus

Oh, Father!
6.0

(1973) Oh, Father!

as ---

The Third Man
6.7

(1959) The Third Man

as ---

The Persuaders!
7.6

(1971) The Persuaders!

as Judge Fulton

Bonanza
7.5

(1959) Bonanza

as Don Q. Hought

5.0

(1964) Profiles in Courage

as George Mason

The Name of the Game
6.8

(1968) The Name of the Game

as Reddington

12 O'Clock High
7.3

(1964) 12 O'Clock High

as Gilly Bright

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Lord Pomeroy

The Invaders
6.8

(1967) The Invaders

as Professor Lindstrom

The Invaders
6.8

(1967) The Invaders

as Cyrus Stone