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Nicholas Smith

Bio: Nicholas John Smith (5 March 1934 - 6 December 2015) was an English comedy actor. He appeared in the BBC sitcom Are You Being Served? (1972-1985), playing original character Mr (Cuthbert) Rumbold, the manager of the fictional Grace Brothers department store

Born: Mon, Mar 05 1934

Birthplace: Banstead, Surrey, England, UK

Death: Sun, Dec 06 2015

Nicholas Smith is 81 years old

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Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

Nicholas Smith would have been no older than 81 in Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals as 'Archive Footage'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 28 2022

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Nicholas Smith was 71 in Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit as 'Reverend Clement Hedges (voice)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 2005

The Ghouls

Nicholas Smith was 69 in The Ghouls

Movie Released: Thu, Nov 06 2003

Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'

Nicholas Smith was 69 in Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 09 2003

What Rats Won't Do

Nicholas Smith was 64 in What Rats Won't Do as 'Chaplain'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 01 1998

Are You Being Served? The Movie

Nicholas Smith was 43 in Are You Being Served? The Movie as 'Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 10 1977

Fellini's Casanova

Nicholas Smith was 42 in Fellini's Casanova as 'Casanova's Brother'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 10 1976

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

Nicholas Smith was 41 in The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother as 'Hunkston'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 14 1975

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

Nicholas Smith was 40 in Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell as 'Death Wish'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 02 1974

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Nicholas Smith was 39 in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as 'Hastings'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 07 1973

Baxter!

Nicholas Smith was 38 in Baxter! as 'Taxi Driver'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 04 1973

The Canterbury Tales

Nicholas Smith was 38 in The Canterbury Tales as 'Friar'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 02 1972

A Walk with Love and Death

Nicholas Smith was 35 in A Walk with Love and Death as 'Pilgrim'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 05 1969

The Fiction Makers

Nicholas Smith was 34 in The Fiction Makers as 'Bishop'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 08 1968

Salt & Pepper

Nicholas Smith was 34 in Salt & Pepper as 'Constable'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 03 1968

Another Day, Another Dollar

Nicholas Smith was 33 in Another Day, Another Dollar as 'Mooney'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 08 1967

The Big Man Coughed and Died

Nicholas Smith was 32 in The Big Man Coughed and Died as 'Man'.

Movie Released: Wed, Apr 13 1966

Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth

Nicholas Smith was 30 in Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth as 'Wells'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1964

Partners in Crime

Nicholas Smith was 26 in Partners in Crime as 'Pawn Shop Assistant'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 01 1961

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M.I. High

Nicholas Smith was 72+ in M.I. High

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 08 2007

Richard & Judy

Nicholas Smith was 67+ in Richard & Judy as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 26 2001

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest

Nicholas Smith was 62+ in The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as 'Quentin (voice)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 26 1996

Grace & Favour

Nicholas Smith was 57+ in Grace & Favour as 'Mr Cuthbert Rumbold'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1992

Worzel Gummidge

Nicholas Smith was 44+ in Worzel Gummidge as 'Mr. Foster'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 25 1979

The Sweeney

Nicholas Smith was 40+ in The Sweeney as 'Simpkins'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975

Last of the Summer Wine

Nicholas Smith was 38+ in Last of the Summer Wine as 'Vicar'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 04 1973

Are You Being Served?

Nicholas Smith was 38+ in Are You Being Served? as 'Mr. Rumbold'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1972

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Nicholas Smith was 37+ in The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as 'Solicitor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1971

Budgie

Nicholas Smith was 37+ in Budgie as 'Detective Sergeant Cooney'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1971

Ace of Wands

Nicholas Smith was 36+ in Ace of Wands as 'Fredericks'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 29 1970

Paul Temple

Nicholas Smith was 35+ in Paul Temple

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 23 1969

The First Churchills

Nicholas Smith was 35+ in The First Churchills

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 27 1969

Up Pompeii!

Nicholas Smith was 35+ in Up Pompeii! as 'Plotter'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 17 1969

The Champions

Nicholas Smith was 34+ in The Champions as 'Postmaster'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1968

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Nicholas Smith was 32+ in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as 'Mr. Bull'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 15 1967

The Frost Report

Nicholas Smith was 31+ in The Frost Report

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 01 1966

BBC Play of the Month

Nicholas Smith was 31+ in BBC Play of the Month as 'Tunnicliffe'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965

The Wednesday Play

Nicholas Smith was 30+ in The Wednesday Play

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964

The Saint

Nicholas Smith was 28+ in The Saint as 'Bishop'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1962

Z-Cars

Nicholas Smith was 27+ in Z-Cars

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 02 1962

The Avengers

Nicholas Smith was 26+ in The Avengers as 'Parker, Lather'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961