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David Buck (17 October 1936 - 27 January 1989) was an English actor.
He starred in many television productions from 1959 until 1989. One of his earlier roles was that of Horatio Hornblower in an episode entitled "Hornblower" (1963), in the Alcoa Premiere TV series. He played Winston Smith in Theatre 625: The World of George Orwell: 1984 (1965), a remake of Nigel Kneale's adaptation of the novel. In the first two series of the ITV horror and supernatural anthology series Mystery and Imagination (1966-68) he played the series narrator Richard Beckett (from Sheridan Le Fanu's story "The Flying Dragon") whose character also became involved in some of the other stories adapted.[2] His film career included roles in Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963), The Sandwich Man (1966), the Hammer film The Mummy's Shroud (1967), Deadfall (1968) and Taste of Excitement (1970). He also had a role as Royal Air Force Squadron Leader David "Scotty" Scott in the film Mosquito Squadron (1969), with David McCallum, in which his character is shot down during a low-level bombing raid over Northern France in 1944 and assumed killed.
Later, he was a voice actor for the films The Lord of the Rings (1978), for which he provided the voice of Gimli, and The Dark Crystal (1982).
Buck died of cancer in 1989. At the time of his death, he was married to the actress Madeline Smith, who featured in the film version of Up Pompeii (1971) and numerous comedy programmes in the 1970s.- Actor
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Bob Haymes was born on 29 March 1923 in White Plains, New York, USA. He was an actor and composer, known for The Wedding Singer (1998), The Gentleman Misbehaves (1946) and Sing While You Dance (1946). He was married to Dorrill (Dee) Workman and Dian Owens. He died on 27 January 1989 in Hilton Head, South Carolina, USA.- Writer
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Arthur Marshall was born on 10 May 1910 in Barnes, London, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Fun and Games! (1938), More Fun and Games! (1939) and Windbag the Sailor (1936). He died on 27 January 1989 in Christow, Devon, England, UK.- Camera and Electrical Department
Robert L. Knudsen was born in 1929 in Storm Lake, Iowa. He is known for The Last Two Days (1963). He died on 27 January 1989 in Annandale, Virginia, USA.- Herbert Dalmas was born on 29 July 1902 in Daylesford, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer, known for Adventures of Don Juan (1948), Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938) and Star of India (1954). He was married to Lucy Elizabeth Dalmas. He died on 27 January 1989 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.