Nicholas Smith
Date of birth: 1934-03-05
Place of birth: Banstead, Surrey, England, UK
Known for: Acting
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.
Movie Credits
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
2005-09-15
Cheese-loving eccentric Wallace and his cunning canine pal, Gromit, investigate a mystery in Nick Pa
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1973-03-07
Musical version of the story in which Dr. Henry Jekyll experiments with scientific means of revealin
Are You Being Served? The Movie
1977-06-10
In this feature film version of the popular BBC sitcom, the staff of Grace Brothers go on holiday to
The Big Man Coughed and Died
1966-04-13
Louie, a married factory worker, has just been made redundant when he meets a girl in a park and dec
Another Day, Another Dollar
1967-03-08
A new steward on a large passenger liner finds himself subject to "charges" levied by the senior bar
The Ghouls
2003-11-06
Eric Hayes is a stringer. One notch below the lowest rung of the journalistic ladder. A video vultur
What Rats Won't Do
1998-07-01
Soon to be married lawyer Kate Beckenham has landed the case of a lifetime. Her courtroom opponent t
Fellini's Casanova
1976-12-10
Imprisoned for practicing black magic, writer and adventurer Giacomo Casanova escapes and wanders Eu
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
1974-05-02
Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its director
Baxter!
1973-03-04
A young boy struggles to overcome his speech problem and strained relationship with his parents.
Partners in Crime
1961-02-01
British crime film directed by Peter Duffell and starring Bernard Lee, Moira Redmond and John Van Ey
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975-12-14
After spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting De
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
2022-05-28
Are You Being Served? is one of the most popular and most outrageous British sitcoms of all time. Fo
The Canterbury Tales
1972-09-02
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of hi
A Walk with Love and Death
1969-10-05
During France’s Hundred Years’ War, a Parisian student seeks refuge by the sea and falls in love wit
The Fiction Makers
1968-12-08
Simon Templar is hired by a friend in the book publishing trade to protect one of his stars, a secre
Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth
1964-12-26
The TARDIS arrives in a desolate future London, where the Doctor discovers his old enemies the Dalek
Salt & Pepper
1968-07-03
After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy
Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'
2003-06-09
A look at the making of the Doctor Who story 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth' (1964)
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
2001-06-12
Profile of actress Wendy Richard's remarkable television career, featuring classic clips and contrib