# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/laurence-naismith
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:50:05.301Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/laurence-naismith"
name: "Laurence Naismith"
slug: "laurence-naismith"
description: "Laurence Naismith was an English actor. He made numerous film and television appearances, including starring roles in the musical films Scrooge (1970) and the children's ghost film The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972). He also had memorable roles as Captain Edward Smith of the RMS Titanic in A Night to Remember (1958), the First Sea Lord in Sink the Bismarck! (1960), and Argus in Jason and the Argonauts (1963)."
tagline: "English actor (1908-1992)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Personal_photo_Kathy_and_Larry_Naismith_at_Sony_studio_recording_their_Duet_song_%22THE_BUGLE%22..jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1908-12-14"
deathDate: "1992-06-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.65
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.93918133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0619802/"
    handle:    "nm0619802"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Laurence Naismith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Laurence Naismith"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Naismith"
    title: "Laurence Naismith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Laurentius Naismith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Naismith"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Laurence Naismith"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump