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Nicholas Smith

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Mar 5, 1934 (92 years old)

Place of Birth

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.

Known For

Acting
2022Are You Being Served? Secrets & ScandalsArchive Footage
2007M.I. HighProfessor Quakermass
2005Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-RabbitReverend Clement Hedges (voice)
2005The Funny Blokes of British ComedyMr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003The Ghouls
2003Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'Self
2001Wendy Richard: A Life on the BoxMr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)
2001Richard & JudySelf
1998What Rats Won't DoChaplain
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny QuestQuentin (voice)
1994Martin ChuzzlewitMr Spottletoe
1992Grace & FavourMr Cuthbert Rumbold
1979Worzel GummidgeMr. Foster
1977Are You Being Served? The MovieMr. Cuthbert Rumbold
1976Fellini's CasanovaCasanova's Brother
1975The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter BrotherHunkston
1975The SweeneySimpkins
1974Frankenstein and the Monster from HellDeath Wish
1973Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeHastings
1973Baxter!Taxi Driver
1973Last of the Summer WineVicar
1972The Canterbury TalesFriar
1972Are You Being Served?Mr. Rumbold
1971BudgieDetective Sergeant Cooney
1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSolicitor
1970Ace of WandsFredericks
1969A Walk with Love and DeathPilgrim
1969Paul Temple
1969Up Pompeii!Plotter
1968The Fiction MakersBishop
1968Salt & PepperConstable
1968The ChampionsPostmaster
1967Another Day, Another DollarMooney
1967Sir Arthur Conan DoyleMr. Bull
1966The Big Man Coughed and DiedMan
1966The Frost Report
1965BBC Play of the MonthTunnicliffe
1964Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of EarthWells
1964The Wednesday Play
1964Theatre 625Policeman
1962Z-Cars
1962The SaintBishop
1961Partners in CrimePawn Shop Assistant
1961The AvengersParker
1961The AvengersLather