7.1
Movie
Acting
Nicholas Smith
- Born
- Died
- (aged 81)
- Birthplace
- Banstead, Surrey, England, UK
- Credits
- 47 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.1
Movie
7.9
TV
Doctor Who
6.9
Movie
Fellini's Casanova
6.1
Movie
The Canterbury Tales
6.0
Movie
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
6.2
Movie
The Twelve Chairs
7.8
TV
The Avengers
7.4
TV
The Saint
6.1
Movie
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
7.3
TV
Are You Being Served?
5.0
Movie
Are You Being Served? The Movie
7.2
TV
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
7.2
TV
Last of the Summer Wine
8.1
TV
The Sweeney
5.3
Movie
Salt & Pepper
5.9
Movie
A Walk with Love and Death
6.5
TV
The Champions
6.1
TV
M.I. High
Acting credits 47
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals Film | Archive Footage |
| 2007 | M.I. High TV | Professor Quakermass (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Film | Reverend Clement Hedges (voice) |
| 2005 | The Funny Blokes of British Comedy Film | Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 2003 | The Ghouls Film | |
| 2003 | Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth' Film | Self |
| 2001 | Richard & Judy TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2001 | Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box Film | Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1998 | What Rats Won't Do Film | Chaplain |
| 1996 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest TV | Quentin (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Martin Chuzzlewit TV | Mr Spottletoe (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Grace & Favour TV | Mr Cuthbert Rumbold (12 ep) |
| 1979 | Worzel Gummidge TV | Mr. Foster (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Are You Being Served? The Movie Film | Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold |
| 1977 | The Sunday Drama TV | Andreas Wolke (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Fellini's Casanova Film | Casanova's Brother |
| 1975 | The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother Film | Hunkston |
| 1975 | The Sweeney TV | Simpkins (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Village Hall TV | Brian Good (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell Film | Death Wish |
| 1973 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Film | Hastings |
| 1973 | Baxter! Film | Taxi Driver |
| 1973 | Last of the Summer Wine TV | Vicar (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Are You Being Served? TV | Mr. Rumbold (69 ep) |
| 1972 | The Canterbury Tales Film | Friar |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes TV | Solicitor (1 ep) |
| 1971 | Budgie TV | Detective Sergeant Cooney (1 ep) |
| 1970 | The Twelve Chairs Film | Actor in Play |
| 1970 | Ace of Wands TV | Fredericks (4 ep) |
| 1969 | Paul Temple TV | (1 ep) |
| 1969 | A Walk with Love and Death Film | Pilgrim |
| 1969 | Up Pompeii! TV | Plotter (1 ep) |
| 1968 | The Fiction Makers Film | Bishop |
| 1968 | The Champions TV | Postmaster (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Salt & Pepper Film | Constable |
| 1967 | Another Day, Another Dollar Film | Mooney |
| 1967 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle TV | Mr. Bull (1 ep) |
| 1966 | The Big Man Coughed and Died Film | Man |
| 1966 | The Frost Report TV | (28 ep) |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month TV | Tunnicliffe (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth Film | Wells |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 TV | Policeman (1 ep) |
| 1963 | Doctor Who TV | Wells (3 ep) |
| 1962 | The Saint TV | Bishop (2 ep) |
| 1962 | Z-Cars TV | (9 ep) |
| 1961 | Partners in Crime Film | Pawn Shop Assistant |
| 1961 | The Avengers TV | Parker, Lather (1 ep) |