Nicholas Smith

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Nicholas Smith

Acting
Born 1934-03-05 · Died 2015-12-06
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Banstead, Surrey, England, UK

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.

Filmography

45 credits across movies and TV

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Movie

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

2005 · Reverend Clement Hedges (voice)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1973 · Hastings

Are You Being Served? The Movie
Movie

Are You Being Served? The Movie

1977 · Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold

The Big Man Coughed and Died
Movie

The Big Man Coughed and Died

1966 · Man

Another Day, Another Dollar
Movie

Another Day, Another Dollar

1967 · Mooney

The Ghouls
Movie

The Ghouls

2003

What Rats Won't Do
Movie

What Rats Won't Do

1998 · Chaplain

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Movie

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

1974 · Death Wish

Fellini's Casanova
Movie

Fellini's Casanova

1976 · Casanova's Brother

Baxter!
Movie

Baxter!

1973 · Taxi Driver

Partners in Crime
Movie

Partners in Crime

1961 · Pawn Shop Assistant

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Movie

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

1975 · Hunkston

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
Movie

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

2022 · Archive Footage

The Canterbury Tales
Movie

The Canterbury Tales

1972 · Friar

A Walk with Love and Death
Movie

A Walk with Love and Death

1969 · Pilgrim

The Fiction Makers
Movie

The Fiction Makers

1968 · Bishop

Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
Movie

Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth

1964 · Wells

Salt & Pepper
Movie

Salt & Pepper

1968 · Constable

Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'
Movie

Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'

2003 · Self

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
Movie

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

2001 · Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Movie

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

2005 · Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Sweeney
TV

The Sweeney

1975 · Simpkins

Are You Being Served?
TV

Are You Being Served?

1972 · Mr. Rumbold

Budgie
TV

Budgie

1971 · Detective Sergeant Cooney

Z-Cars
TV

Z-Cars

1962

The Avengers
TV

The Avengers

1961 · Parker

Grace & Favour
TV

Grace & Favour

1992 · Mr Cuthbert Rumbold

Richard & Judy
TV

Richard & Judy

2001 · Self

The Champions
TV

The Champions

1968 · Postmaster

The Frost Report
TV

The Frost Report

1966

The Wednesday Play
TV

The Wednesday Play

1964

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
TV

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

1971 · Solicitor

Paul Temple
TV

Paul Temple

1969

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
TV

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest

1996 · Quentin (voice)

The Saint
TV

The Saint

1962 · Bishop

The Avengers
TV

The Avengers

1961 · Lather

Last of the Summer Wine
TV

Last of the Summer Wine

1973 · Vicar

Worzel Gummidge
TV

Worzel Gummidge

1979 · Mr. Foster

Up Pompeii!
TV

Up Pompeii!

1969 · Plotter

BBC Play of the Month
TV

BBC Play of the Month

1965 · Tunnicliffe

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
TV

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

1967 · Mr. Bull

Ace of Wands
TV

Ace of Wands

1970 · Fredericks

Theatre 625
TV

Theatre 625

1964 · Policeman

Martin Chuzzlewit
TV

Martin Chuzzlewit

1994 · Mr Spottletoe

M.I. High
TV

M.I. High

2007 · Professor Quakermass