Laurence Naismith

    Laurence Naismith

    Acting

    December 14, 1908
    Died June 5, 1992 (83 years old)
    Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK

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    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...

    Known For

    Filmography

    The Making of 'A Night to Remember'

    The Making of 'A Night to Remember'

    1993

    as Self (archive footage)

    6
    I Remember Nelson

    I Remember Nelson

    1982

    as Rev. Edmund Nelson

    4.6
    Romeo and Juliet

    Romeo and Juliet

    1978

    as Prince Escalus

    7.6
    Return of the Saint

    Return of the Saint

    1978

    as General Platt

    7
    The BBC Television Shakespeare

    The BBC Television Shakespeare

    1978

    as Prince Escalus

    6
    The Last Appointment!

    The Last Appointment!

    1977

    as Judge Fulton

    10
    The Switch

    The Switch

    1976

    as Judge Fulton

    Mission: Monte Carlo

    Mission: Monte Carlo

    1974

    as Judge Fulton (archive footage)

    5.9
    London Conspiracy

    London Conspiracy

    1974

    as Judge Fulton (archive footage)

    8.5
    Fall of Eagles

    Fall of Eagles

    1974

    as Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary

    7
    The Persuaders!

    The Persuaders!

    1973

    as Judge Fulton

    8.2
    Oh, Father!

    Oh, Father!

    1973

    as Father Harris

    7.5
    The Amazing Mr. Blunden

    The Amazing Mr. Blunden

    1972

    as Mr. Frederick Percival Blunden

    6.6
    Young Winston

    Young Winston

    1972

    as Lord Salisbury

    6.2
    The Protectors

    The Protectors

    1972

    as Prof. Alexander Schelpin

    6.1
    Diamonds Are Forever

    Diamonds Are Forever

    1971

    as Sir Donald Munger

    6.4
    Quest for Love

    Quest for Love

    1971

    as Sir Henry Lanstein

    6.8
    The Persuaders!

    The Persuaders!

    1971

    as Judge Fulton

    7.7
    Scrooge

    Scrooge

    1970

    as Mr. Fezziwig

    6.8
    The Valley of Gwangi

    The Valley of Gwangi

    1969

    as Professor Bromley

    7.1
    The Bushbaby

    The Bushbaby

    1969

    as Prof. 'Cranky' Crankshaw

    6.5
    The File on Devlin

    The File on Devlin

    1969

    as Lord Pomeroy

    8
    Run a Crooked Mile

    Run a Crooked Mile

    1969

    as Lord Dunnsfield

    7.7
    Eye of the Cat

    Eye of the Cat

    1969

    as Dr. Mills

    5.5
    The Admirable Crichton

    The Admirable Crichton

    1968

    as Lord Loam

    6.5
    Lancer

    Lancer

    1968

    5.6
    The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

    1968

    as Reddington

    7
    Deadlier Than the Male

    Deadlier Than the Male

    1967

    as Sir John Bledlow

    5.9
    Camelot

    Camelot

    1967

    as Merlyn

    6.2
    The Scorpio Letters

    The Scorpio Letters

    1967

    as Burr

    5
    Fitzwilly

    Fitzwilly

    1967

    as Mr. Cotty (uncredited)

    6.2
    The Long Duel

    The Long Duel

    1967

    as McDougal

    5.2
    Mannix

    Mannix

    1967

    as Anton

    6.8
    The Invaders

    The Invaders

    1967

    as Professor Lindstrom

    6.8
    The Invaders

    The Invaders

    1967

    as Cyrus Stone

    6.8
    Sky West and Crooked

    Sky West and Crooked

    1966

    as Edwin Dacres

    5.6

    Profiles in Courage

    1964

    as John Adams

    7.5

    Profiles in Courage

    1964

    as George Mason

    7.5
    12 O'Clock High

    12 O'Clock High

    1964

    as Gilly Bright

    7.2
    Jason and the Argonauts

    Jason and the Argonauts

    1963

    as Argos

    7.2
    The Three Lives of Thomasina

    The Three Lives of Thomasina

    1963

    as Reverend Angus Paddie

    6.8
    We Joined the Navy

    We Joined the Navy

    1963

    as Admiral Blake

    6
    Cleopatra

    Cleopatra

    1963

    as Arachesilaus (uncredited)

    7.1
    The Fugitive

    The Fugitive

    1963

    as Dr. Andrew Emmett McAllister

    7.3
    The Fugitive

    The Fugitive

    1963

    as Major Fielding

    7.3
    The Fugitive

    The Fugitive

    1963

    as John Mallory

    7.3

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    1963

    as Gordon Knight

    5.9

    Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

    1963

    as Inspector Rason

    5.9
    The Prince and the Pauper

    The Prince and the Pauper

    1962

    as Earl of Hertford

    7.2
    I Thank a Fool

    I Thank a Fool

    1962

    as O'Grady

    6.1
    The Valiant

    The Valiant

    1962

    as Admiral

    8.3
    The 300 Spartans

    The 300 Spartans

    1962

    as First Delegate

    6.5
    Greyfriars Bobby

    Greyfriars Bobby

    1961

    as Mr. Traill

    6.9
    The Singer Not the Song

    The Singer Not the Song

    1961

    as Old Uncle

    6.4
    Sir Francis Drake

    Sir Francis Drake

    1961

    as Sir Miles Burns

    5.1
    The Defenders

    The Defenders

    1961

    as Mr. Collins

    6.3
    The Criminal

    The Criminal

    1960

    as Mr. Town

    6.4
    Village of the Damned

    Village of the Damned

    1960

    as Dr. Willers

    7.2
    Sink the Bismarck!

    Sink the Bismarck!

    1960

    as First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound

    6.8
    The Angry Silence

    The Angry Silence

    1960

    as Martindale

    7.2
    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    The Trials of Oscar Wilde

    1960

    as Prince of Wales

    6.4
    The World of Suzie Wong

    The World of Suzie Wong

    1960

    as O’Neill

    6.6
    Danger Man

    Danger Man

    1960

    as Spooner

    7.3
    Third Man on the Mountain

    Third Man on the Mountain

    1959

    as Teo Zurbriggen

    6.7
    Perilous Assignment

    Perilous Assignment

    1959

    as Self

    10
    Solomon and Sheba

    Solomon and Sheba

    1959

    as Hezrai

    6.4
    The Third Man

    The Third Man

    1959

    as Ostrow

    7.2
    Bonanza

    Bonanza

    1959

    as Don Q. Hought

    7.5
    The Third Man

    The Third Man

    1959

    as The McCriach

    7.2
    The Gypsy and the Gentleman

    The Gypsy and the Gentleman

    1958

    as Dr. Forrester

    5.8
    Tempest

    Tempest

    1958

    as Maj. Zurin

    6.5
    The Naked Earth

    The Naked Earth

    1958

    as Skin Trader

    10
    A Night to Remember

    A Night to Remember

    1958

    as Capt. Edward John Smith

    7.6
    I Accuse!

    I Accuse!

    1958

    as Judge at Esterhazy Trial

    6.6
    Gideon's Day

    Gideon's Day

    1958

    as Arthur Sayer

    6.4
    The Two-Headed Spy

    The Two-Headed Spy

    1958

    as Gen. Hauser

    6.3
    Boy on a Dolphin

    Boy on a Dolphin

    1957

    as Dr. Hawkins

    5.8
    Robbery Under Arms

    Robbery Under Arms

    1957

    as Ben Marston

    5.2
    Seven Waves Away

    Seven Waves Away

    1957

    as Captain Paul Darrow

    7.5
    Lust for Life

    Lust for Life

    1956

    as Dr. Bosman

    7.2
    The Weapon

    The Weapon

    1956

    as Jamison

    6.1
    The Man Who Never Was

    The Man Who Never Was

    1956

    as Adm. Cross

    7
    Tiger in the Smoke

    Tiger in the Smoke

    1956

    as Canon Avril

    6.7
    The Extra Day

    The Extra Day

    1956

    as Kurt Vorn

    7.1
    The Dam Busters

    The Dam Busters

    1955

    as Farmer

    6.9
    Josephine and Men

    Josephine and Men

    1955

    as Porter

    6.4

    Final Column

    1955

    8
    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    1955

    as Sir William de Courcier

    6.4
    The Black Knight

    The Black Knight

    1954

    as Major Domo

    6.4
    The Million Pound Note

    The Million Pound Note

    1954

    as Walter Craddock

    7
    Carrington V.C.

    Carrington V.C.

    1954

    as Major Panton

    6.2
    Mark Saber

    Mark Saber

    1954

    8
    The Wonderful World of Disney

    The Wonderful World of Disney

    1954

    as Earl of Hertford

    7.9
    The Wonderful World of Disney

    The Wonderful World of Disney

    1954

    as Self

    7.9
    Mogambo

    Mogambo

    1953

    as Skipper

    6.4
    Cosh Boy

    Cosh Boy

    1953

    as Inspector Donaldson

    5.5
    The Flanagan Boy

    The Flanagan Boy

    1953

    as Boxing Booth Barker

    6.1
    The Long Memory

    The Long Memory

    1953

    as Hasbury

    6.7
    Rough Shoot

    Rough Shoot

    1953

    as Blossom

    6.7
    Love in Pawn

    Love in Pawn

    1953

    as Uncle Amos

    7.2
    The Beggar's Opera

    The Beggar's Opera

    1953

    as Matt of the Mint

    5.1
    Time Bomb

    Time Bomb

    1953

    5.3
    A Killer Walks

    A Killer Walks

    1952

    as Dr. James

    6.5
    The Happy Family

    The Happy Family

    1952

    as Councillor

    7.8
    Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard

    Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard

    1952

    as Parker

    6.2
    His Excellency

    His Excellency

    1952

    as First Soldier

    7
    I Believe in You

    I Believe in You

    1952

    as Sergeant Braxton

    6.8
    Penny Princess

    Penny Princess

    1952

    as Louis the Jailkeeper (uncredited)

    6.7
    Mother Riley Meets the Vampire

    Mother Riley Meets the Vampire

    1952

    as Police Sergeant at Desk (uncredited)

    4.3
    Pool of London

    Pool of London

    1951

    as Commissionaire (uncredited)

    6.6
    High Treason

    High Treason

    1951

    as Reginald Gordon-Wells

    5.7
    There Is Another Sun

    There Is Another Sun

    1951

    as Riley

    6.5
    Calling Bulldog Drummond

    Calling Bulldog Drummond

    1951

    as Hardcastle (uncredited)

    6.5
    Hell Is Sold Out

    Hell Is Sold Out

    1951

    as Doctor Monceau

    6

    Chelsea Story

    1951

    as Sergeant Matthews

    7
    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    1951

    as Lord Loam

    8.8
    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

    1951

    as Lord Pomeroy

    8.8
    Room to Let

    Room to Let

    1950

    as Editor

    7.5
    The Happiest Days of Your Life

    The Happiest Days of Your Life

    1950

    as Dr. Collet

    6.7
    Sunday Night Theatre

    Sunday Night Theatre

    1950

    as Arthur Lawton

    3.5
    The Chiltern Hundreds

    The Chiltern Hundreds

    1949

    as Reporter (uncredited)

    6
    Kind Hearts and Coronets

    Kind Hearts and Coronets

    1949

    as Warder in Jail (uncredited)

    7.6
    Train of Events

    Train of Events

    1949

    as Joe Hunt

    6.3

    Badger's Green

    1949

    as Mr Butler

    10
    A Piece of Cake

    A Piece of Cake

    1948

    as Merlin Mound

    5.3
    Trouble in the Air

    Trouble in the Air

    1948

    8