Cast
Laurence Naismith
Acting
Cast
Laurence Naismith
Known for
Acting
Born
1908-12-14
From
Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK
Died
1992-06-05
Also known as Lawrence Naismith, Lawrence Johnson
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Laurence Naismith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
★6.4
MOVIE1971
Diamonds Are Forever
as Sir Donald Munger
★7.0
MOVIE1963
Cleopatra
as Arachesilaus (uncredited)
★7.2
MOVIE1963
Jason and the Argonauts
as Argos
★8.0
MOVIE1955
Final Column
★7.0
MOVIE1954
The Million Pound Note
as Walter Craddock
★6.4
MOVIE1959
Solomon and Sheba
as Hezrai
★7.6
MOVIE1949
Kind Hearts and Coronets
as Warder in Jail (uncredited)
★7.2
MOVIE1962
The Prince and the Pauper
as Earl of Hertford
★6.5
MOVIE1962
The 300 Spartans
as First Delegate
★7.2
MOVIE1956
Lust for Life
as Dr. Bosman
★7.6
MOVIE1958
A Night to Remember
as Capt. Edward John Smith
★6.2
MOVIE1967
Camelot
as Merlyn
★6.3
MOVIE1949
Train of Events
as Joe Hunt
★5.8
MOVIE1957
Boy on a Dolphin
as Dr. Hawkins
★7.5
MOVIE1957
Seven Waves Away
as Captain Paul Darrow
★5.5
MOVIE1969
Eye of the Cat
as Dr. Mills
★6.2
MOVIE1972
Young Winston
as Lord Salisbury
★6.0
MOVIE1963
We Joined the Navy
as Admiral Blake
★6.8
MOVIE1960
Sink the Bismarck!
as First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound
★6.6
MOVIE1960
The World of Suzie Wong
as O’Neill
★7.2
MOVIE1960
Village of the Damned
as Dr. Willers
★6.9
MOVIE1961
Greyfriars Bobby
as Mr. Traill
★7.1
MOVIE1969
The Valley of Gwangi
as Professor Bromley
★6.8
MOVIE1970
Scrooge
as Mr. Fezziwig
★6.9
MOVIE1955
The Dam Busters
as Farmer
★7.0
MOVIE1956
The Man Who Never Was
as Adm. Cross
★6.5
MOVIE1968
The Admirable Crichton
as Lord Loam
★6.5
MOVIE1952
A Killer Walks
as Dr. James
★6.4
MOVIE1954
The Black Knight
as Major Domo
★5.9
MOVIE1967
Deadlier Than the Male
as Sir John Bledlow
★6.3
MOVIE1960
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
as Prince of Wales
★6.2
MOVIE1967
Fitzwilly
as Mr. Cotty (uncredited)
★6.4
MOVIE1961
The Singer Not the Song
as Old Uncle
★6.7
MOVIE1959
Third Man on the Mountain
as Teo Zurbriggen
★6.6
MOVIE1951
Pool of London
as Commissionaire (uncredited)
★6.4
MOVIE1953
Mogambo
as Skipper
★6.4
MOVIE1960
The Criminal
as Mr. Town
★5.6
MOVIE1966
Sky West and Crooked
as Edwin Dacres
★10.0
MOVIE1958
The Naked Earth
as Skin Trader
★10.0
MOVIE1977
The Last Appointment!
as Judge Fulton
★6.3
MOVIE1958
The Two-Headed Spy
as Gen. Hauser
★5.2
MOVIE1967
The Long Duel
as McDougal
★6.5
MOVIE1951
Calling Bulldog Drummond
as Hardcastle (uncredited)
★6.8
MOVIE1971
Quest for Love
as Sir Henry Lanstein
★6.5
MOVIE1951
There Is Another Sun
as Riley
★5.5
MOVIE1953
Cosh Boy
as Inspector Donaldson
★6.7
MOVIE1950
The Happiest Days of Your Life
as Dr. Collet
★7.6
MOVIE1978
Romeo and Juliet
as Prince Escalus
★6.6
MOVIE1958
I Accuse!
as Judge at Esterhazy Trial
★6.6
MOVIE1972
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
as Mr. Frederick Percival Blunden
★6.0
MOVIE1951
Hell Is Sold Out
as Doctor Monceau
★6.2
MOVIE1952
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
as Parker
★6.2
MOVIE1974
Mission: Monte Carlo
as Judge Fulton (archive footage)
★6.8
MOVIE1963
The Three Lives of Thomasina
as Reverend Angus Paddie
★6.1
MOVIE1962
I Thank a Fool
as O'Grady
★7.2
MOVIE1960
The Angry Silence
as Martindale
★5.1
MOVIE1953
The Beggar's Opera
as Matt of the Mint
★5.0
MOVIE1967
The Scorpio Letters
as Burr
★6.7
MOVIE1953
The Long Memory
as Hasbury
★6.0
MOVIE1949
The Chiltern Hundreds
as Reporter (uncredited)
★6.7
MOVIE1952
Penny Princess
as Louis the Jailkeeper (uncredited)
★7.1
MOVIE1956
The Extra Day
as Kurt Vorn
MOVIE1982
I Remember Nelson
as Rev. Edmund Nelson
★8.2
MOVIE1973
The Persuaders!
as Judge Fulton
★8.3
MOVIE1962
The Valiant
as Admiral
★5.2
MOVIE1957
Robbery Under Arms
as Ben Marston
★6.4
MOVIE1955
Josephine and Men
as Porter
★7.0
MOVIE1952
His Excellency
as First Soldier
★5.8
MOVIE1958
The Gypsy and the Gentleman
as Dr. Forrester
★6.4
MOVIE1958
Gideon's Day
as Arthur Sayer
★6.8
MOVIE1952
I Believe in You
as Sergeant Braxton
★6.5
MOVIE1958
Tempest
as Maj. Zurin
★8.0
MOVIE1948
Trouble in the Air
★6.7
MOVIE1956
Tiger in the Smoke
as Canon Avril
★5.3
MOVIE1948
A Piece of Cake
as Merlin Mound
★7.7
MOVIE1969
Run a Crooked Mile
as Lord Dunnsfield
★5.3
MOVIE1953
Time Bomb
★10.0
MOVIE1949
Badger's Green
as Mr Butler
★8.0
MOVIE1969
The File on Devlin
as Lord Pomeroy
★10.0
MOVIE1959
Perilous Assignment
as Self
★5.7
MOVIE1951
High Treason
as Reginald Gordon-Wells
★6.0
MOVIE1956
The Weapon
as Jamison
★6.5
MOVIE1969
The Bushbaby
as Prof. 'Cranky' Crankshaw
★8.5
MOVIE1974
London Conspiracy
as Judge Fulton (archive footage)
★7.5
MOVIE1950
Room to Let
as Editor
★6.0
MOVIE1993
The Making of 'A Night to Remember'
as Self (archive footage)
★4.3
MOVIE1952
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
as Police Sergeant at Desk (uncredited)
★6.1
MOVIE1954
Carrington V.C.
as Major Panton
★6.0
MOVIE1953
The Flanagan Boy
as Boxing Booth Barker
MOVIE1976
The Switch
as Judge Fulton
★7.8
MOVIE1952
The Happy Family
as Councillor
★6.7
MOVIE1953
Rough Shoot
as Blossom
★7.2
MOVIE1953
Love in Pawn
as Uncle Amos
★7.0
MOVIE1951
Chelsea Story
as Sergeant Matthews