Laurence Naismith

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name=Laurence Naismith


caption=
birth_date=birth date|1908|12|14|df=y
birth_place= Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK
death_date=death date and age|1992|6|5|1908|12|14|df=y
death_place=Southport, Queensland, Australia

Laurence Naismith (14 December, 1908 – 5 June, 1992) was an English actor.

Naismith appeared in films such as "Richard III", "Jason and the Argonauts", (1963), "Sink the Bismarck!" (1960) 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". 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).Naismith played the Prince of Verona in the BBC's 1978 Romeo & Juliet alongside John Gielgud, Michael Hordern, and then-rising stars Anthony Andrews and Alan Rickman.

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