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Madeline Smith
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Mill Hill School
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♎ Libra
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鼠 Rat
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English < Biblical Hebrew (דּוד)
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David Buck is known for acting.
Born in London, England, UK (died at age 52).
David Buck has 5 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (5)
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Buck (October 17, 1936—January 27, 1989) was an English actor. His most famous role was in the 1978 animated The Lord of the Rings movie, for which he provided the voice of Gimli. However, he had a memorable role as Royal Air Force Squadron Leader David "Scotty" Scott in the 1969 film Mosquito Squadron opposite David McCallum when his character was shot down during a low-level bombing raid over northern France in 1944 and assumed killed.
Buck died of cancer in 1989. At the time of his death, he was married to the actress Madeline Smith of Up Pompeii and James Bond fame.
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How old was David Buck?
David Buck was born on and passed away on at the age of 52.
Where was David Buck born?
David Buck was born in London, England, UK.
What movies or shows has David Buck been in?
David Buck has 5 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Lord of the Rings (1978), Deadfall (1968), The Mummy's Shroud (1967), Mystery and Imagination (1966), Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963).
What is David Buck known for?
David Buck is primarily known as an actor. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Buck (October 17, 1936—January 27, 1989) was an English actor. His most famous role was in the 1978 animated…
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