
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.
116 acting credits
Acting · 116

Mannix
1967

Bonanza
1959

The Fugitive
1963
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

The Defenders
1961

The Name of the Game
1968

The Invaders
1967

The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955

Danger Man
1960

Lancer
1968

The Persuaders!
1971

Sunday Night Theatre
1950

The Protectors
1972

12 O'Clock High
1964

The Third Man
1959

Return of the Saint
1978

Cleopatra
1963

Fall of Eagles
1974

Mark Saber
1954

The Million Pound Note
1954

Sir Francis Drake
1961
Profiles in Courage
1964

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

Diamonds Are Forever
1971

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

The 300 Spartans
1962

Jason and the Argonauts
1963

A Night to Remember
1958

Scrooge
1970

Solomon and Sheba
1959

Lust for Life
1956

Sink the Bismarck!
1960

Camelot
1967

Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949

Mogambo
1953

Village of the Damned
1960

The Dam Busters
1955

Fitzwilly
1967

The Valley of Gwangi
1969

Oh, Father!
1973

Deadlier Than the Male
1967

The Trials of Oscar Wilde
1960

The World of Suzie Wong
1960

The Criminal
1960

The Man Who Never Was
1956

The Two-Headed Spy
1958

The Prince and the Pauper
1962

Seven Waves Away
1957

Gideon's Day
1958

Boy on a Dolphin
1957

Greyfriars Bobby
1961

Young Winston
1972

The Black Knight
1954

Robbery Under Arms
1957

Pool of London
1951

The Long Duel
1967

The Three Lives of Thomasina
1963

Eye of the Cat
1969

Mission: Monte Carlo
1974

Time Bomb
1953

The Amazing Mr. Blunden
1972

The Switch
1976

I Accuse!
1958

We Joined the Navy
1963

The Scorpio Letters
1967

Quest for Love
1971

The Singer Not the Song
1961

Tempest
1958

The Happiest Days of Your Life
1950
Chelsea Story
1951

The Angry Silence
1960

Carrington V.C.
1954

The Valiant
1962

The Flanagan Boy
1953

Cosh Boy
1953

I Thank a Fool
1962

Josephine and Men
1955

Third Man on the Mountain
1959

High Treason
1951

Run a Crooked Mile
1969

Romeo and Juliet
1978

His Excellency
1952

Rough Shoot
1953

I Remember Nelson
1982

The Long Memory
1953

The Beggar's Opera
1953

Penny Princess
1952

Sky West and Crooked
1966

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
1952

The Weapon
1956

Hell Is Sold Out
1951

London Conspiracy
1974

The Chiltern Hundreds
1949

Train of Events
1949

The Persuaders!
1973

Tiger in the Smoke
1956

The Bushbaby
1969

Calling Bulldog Drummond
1951

I Believe in You
1952

The Admirable Crichton
1968

The Happy Family
1952

The Gypsy and the Gentleman
1958

A Piece of Cake
1948

Room to Let
1950

There Is Another Sun
1951

Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1952

The Extra Day
1956

The File on Devlin
1969

The Last Appointment!
1977

The Naked Earth
1958

Perilous Assignment
1959

Trouble in the Air
1948

The Making of 'A Night to Remember'
1993

Love in Pawn
1953
Badger's Green
1949

A Killer Walks
1952