Nicholas Smith
Known for Acting · 45 credits
- Born
- 1934-03-05
- Died
- 2015-12-06
- Place of birth
- Banstead, Surrey, England, UK
- Also known as
- Nicholas John Smith
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (24)
The Avengers
1961
as Parker / Lather
The Saint
1962
as Bishop
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Tunnicliffe
Z-Cars
1962
The Wednesday Play
1964
Richard & Judy
2001
as Self
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
as Vicar
The Sweeney
1975
as Simpkins
Theatre 625
1964
as Policeman
The Champions
1968
as Postmaster
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
as Quentin (voice)
Are You Being Served?
1972
as Mr. Rumbold
M.I. High
2007
as Professor Quakermass
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Solicitor
Budgie
1971
as Detective Sergeant Cooney
Paul Temple
1969
Ace of Wands
1970
as Fredericks
Worzel Gummidge
1979
as Mr. Foster
Up Pompeii!
1969
as Plotter
Martin Chuzzlewit
1994
as Mr Spottletoe
The Sunday Drama
1977
as Andreas Wolke
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
as Mr. Bull
The Frost Report
1966
Grace & Favour
1992
as Mr Cuthbert Rumbold
Movies (21)
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005
as Reverend Clement Hedges (voice)
The Canterbury Tales
1972
as Friar
Fellini's Casanova
1976
as Casanova's Brother
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975
as Hunkston
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
1974
as Death Wish
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)
What Rats Won't Do
1998
as Chaplain
Salt & Pepper
1968
as Constable
Are You Being Served? The Movie
1977
as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold
The Ghouls
2003
The Fiction Makers
1968
as Bishop
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1973
as Hastings
A Walk with Love and Death
1969
as Pilgrim
Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
1964
as Wells
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
2001
as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)
Baxter!
1973
as Taxi Driver
Partners in Crime
1961
as Pawn Shop Assistant
The Big Man Coughed and Died
1966
as Man
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
2022
as Archive Footage
Another Day, Another Dollar
1967
as Mooney
Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'
2003
as Self
About Nicholas Smith
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. With 45 credits spanning from 1961 to 2022, Nicholas Smith has appeared in 21 films and 24 TV shows.
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Most Popular Nicholas Smith Movies
- Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) — as Reverend Clement Hedges (voice)
- The Canterbury Tales (1972) — as Friar
- Fellini's Casanova (1976) — as Casanova's Brother
- The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother (1975) — as Hunkston
- Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) — as Death Wish
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