
Actor
Born December 14, 1908 in Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK
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.

The Making of 'A Night to Remember'
Self (archive footage)

I Remember Nelson
Rev. Edmund Nelson

Romeo and Juliet
Prince Escalus

The BBC Television Shakespeare
Prince Escalus

Return of the Saint
General Platt

The Last Appointment!
Judge Fulton

The Switch
Judge Fulton

London Conspiracy
Judge Fulton (archive footage)

Fall of Eagles
Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary

Mission: Monte Carlo
Judge Fulton (archive footage)

Oh, Father!
Father Harris

The Persuaders!
Judge Fulton

The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Mr. Frederick Percival Blunden

The Protectors
Prof. Alexander Schelpin

Young Winston
Lord Salisbury

Diamonds Are Forever
Sir Donald Munger

The Persuaders!
Judge Fulton

Quest for Love
Sir Henry Lanstein

Scrooge
Mr. Fezziwig

The File on Devlin
Lord Pomeroy

Run a Crooked Mile
Lord Dunnsfield

The Bushbaby
Prof. 'Cranky' Crankshaw

The Valley of Gwangi
Professor Bromley

Eye of the Cat
Dr. Mills

Lancer

The Name of the Game
Reddington

The Admirable Crichton
Lord Loam

Fitzwilly
Mr. Cotty (uncredited)

Camelot
Merlyn

Mannix
Anton

The Scorpio Letters
Burr

The Long Duel
McDougal

Deadlier Than the Male
Sir John Bledlow

The Invaders
Professor Lindstrom

Sky West and Crooked
Edwin Dacres

12 O'Clock High
Gilly Bright

The Three Lives of Thomasina
Reverend Angus Paddie

The Fugitive
Dr. Andrew Emmett McAllister

Jason and the Argonauts
Argos

Cleopatra
Arachesilaus (uncredited)

We Joined the Navy
Admiral Blake

I Thank a Fool
O'Grady

The 300 Spartans
First Delegate

The Valiant
Admiral

The Prince and the Pauper
Earl of Hertford

Sir Francis Drake
Sir Miles Burns

The Defenders
Mr. Collins

Greyfriars Bobby
Mr. Traill

The Singer Not the Song
Old Uncle

The World of Suzie Wong
O’Neill

The Criminal
Mr. Town

Danger Man
Spooner

Village of the Damned
Dr. Willers

The Trials of Oscar Wilde
Prince of Wales

The Angry Silence
Martindale

Sink the Bismarck!
First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Dudley Pound

Third Man on the Mountain
Teo Zurbriggen

Perilous Assignment
Self

Solomon and Sheba
Hezrai

The Third Man
Ostrow

Bonanza
Don Q. Hought

Tempest
Maj. Zurin

The Two-Headed Spy
Gen. Hauser

A Night to Remember
Capt. Edward John Smith

Gideon's Day
Arthur Sayer

I Accuse!
Judge at Esterhazy Trial

The Naked Earth
Skin Trader

The Gypsy and the Gentleman
Dr. Forrester

Boy on a Dolphin
Dr. Hawkins

Seven Waves Away
Captain Paul Darrow

Robbery Under Arms
Ben Marston

Tiger in the Smoke
Canon Avril

Lust for Life
Dr. Bosman

The Weapon
Jamison

The Man Who Never Was
Adm. Cross

The Extra Day
Kurt Vorn

Josephine and Men
Porter

The Adventures of Robin Hood
Sir William de Courcier

The Dam Busters
Farmer

Carrington V.C.
Major Panton

The Wonderful World of Disney
Earl of Hertford

Mark Saber

The Black Knight
Major Domo

The Million Pound Note
Walter Craddock

Love in Pawn
Uncle Amos

Mogambo
Skipper

The Beggar's Opera
Matt of the Mint

The Flanagan Boy
Boxing Booth Barker

Rough Shoot
Blossom

Time Bomb

Cosh Boy
Inspector Donaldson

The Long Memory
Hasbury

A Killer Walks
Dr. James

Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
Police Sergeant at Desk (uncredited)

The Happy Family
Councillor

Penny Princess
Louis the Jailkeeper (uncredited)

I Believe in You
Sergeant Braxton

His Excellency
First Soldier

Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
Parker

Hallmark Hall of Fame
Lord Loam

High Treason
Reginald Gordon-Wells

Calling Bulldog Drummond
Hardcastle (uncredited)

There Is Another Sun
Riley

Hell Is Sold Out
Doctor Monceau

Pool of London
Commissionaire (uncredited)

Room to Let
Editor

The Happiest Days of Your Life
Dr. Collet

Sunday Night Theatre
Arthur Lawton

The Chiltern Hundreds
Reporter (uncredited)

Kind Hearts and Coronets
Warder in Jail (uncredited)

Train of Events
Joe Hunt

A Piece of Cake
Merlin Mound

Trouble in the Air