Portrait of David Buck

Acting

David Buck

Career

Active from 1963 to 1980, busiest in 1966 and 1969 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for Henry IV Part 1
Henry IV Part 1
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Buck Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Slow-Burn Tension 2
  • Period Piece 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

9 titles ยท average score 70
Dear John
Dear John (1986)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Priest

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster (1984)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Springer

Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park (1983)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Mr Price

The Dark Crystal
The Dark Crystal (1982)
GoodWatch score 73

as Slave Master (voice)

Bergerac
Bergerac (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Stephen Crane

The Great Muppet Caper
The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
GoodWatch score 74

as Fashion Judge (uncredited)

Lady Killers
Lady Killers (1980)

TV show ยท as Percival Clarke, K.C.

Chance of a Lifetime
Chance of a Lifetime (1980)

as Major Ian Anderson

The Trial of Lady Chatterley
The Trial of Lady Chatterley (1980)

as Richard Hoggart

1970s

20 titles ยท average score 70
Minder
Minder (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Billy Gilpin

Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Father

Henry IV Part 1
Henry IV Part 1 (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

as Earl of Westmoreland

Danger UXB
Danger UXB (1979)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Stephen

The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings (1978)
GoodWatch score 57

as Gimli (voice)

The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)

TV show ยท as Earl of Westmoreland

The Venturers
The Venturers (1975)

TV show ยท as Tom Prince

Father Brown
Father Brown (1974)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as John Strake

The Protectors
The Protectors (1972)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as John Azon

The Adventurer
The Adventurer (1972)

TV show ยท as Martin

Jason King
Jason King (1971)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

Doomwatch
Doomwatch (1970)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Isaac Prentice

1960s

25 titles ยท average score 59
Taste of Excitement
Taste of Excitement (1969)
GoodWatch score 58

as Paul Hedley

Mosquito Squadron
Mosquito Squadron (1969)
GoodWatch score 45

as Sqn. Ldr. David Scott (Scotty)

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)

TV show ยท as Bryn Gurney

Deadfall
Deadfall (1968)
GoodWatch score 52

as Salinas

The Mummy's Shroud
The Mummy's Shroud (1967)
GoodWatch score 43

as Paul Preston

Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination (1966)

TV show ยท as Richard Beckett / Host

The Idiot
The Idiot (1966)

TV show ยท as Prince Myshkin

The Fall of the House of Usher
The Fall of the House of Usher (1966)

as Richard Beckett

The World of George Orwell: 1984
The World of George Orwell: 1984 (1965)

as Winston Smith

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

TV show ยท as Marcus

A Wicked World
A Wicked World (1964)

as Tanner

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show ยท as Mark Greely

1950s

2 titles ยท average score 63
Bachelor of Hearts
Bachelor of Hearts (1958)
GoodWatch score 58

as Student at Lecture (uncredited)

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Alan