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David Buck - English actor
David Buck (1936-1989), English actor, known for his role as Richard Beckett in the series Plays of Mystery and Imagination. Date: 1966
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1966 Beckett Buck Cigarette Imagination Mystery Plays Smile Smiles Television
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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Captured in this timeless photograph is the enigmatic and charming English actor, David Buck, in the prime of his career. Taken during the filming of the groundbreaking television series, Plays of Mystery and Imagination, in 1966, Buck exudes an air of mystery and intrigue with his intense gaze and enigmatic smile. The series, which aired on BBC Two, was a critical and commercial success, and Buck's portrayal of the character Richard Beckett cemented his place in television history. Buck's acting career spanned over three decades, with notable roles in both film and television. However, it was his work on Plays of Mystery and Imagination that truly showcased his talent for bringing complex and enigmatic characters to life. In this image, Buck is seen holding a cigarette, adding to the allure and mystique that surrounded the actor both on and off-screen. Plays of Mystery and Imagination was a groundbreaking series for its time, pushing the boundaries of what was possible on television. The show featured adaptations of works by some of the greatest writers in the English literary canon, including Edgar Allan Poe, M.R. James, and H.G. Wells. Buck's performance as Beckett, a detective with a unique and unconventional approach to solving mysteries, captivated audiences and earned him widespread critical acclaim. This photograph is a rare and captivating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the life and career of a truly remarkable actor. With his intense gaze, enigmatic smile, and the smoldering cigarette clutched between his fingers, Buck remains an enigma, leaving us wanting to know more about the man behind the character.
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