Nicholas 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.
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Acting History
2022
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals as Archive Footage
2007M.I. High
2005Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit as Reverend Clement Hedges (voice)
2003The Ghouls
2003Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth' as Self
2001Richard & Judy as Self
2001Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)
1998What Rats Won't Do as Chaplain
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as Quentin (voice)
1992Grace & Favour as Mr Cuthbert Rumbold
1979Worzel Gummidge as Mr. Foster
1977Are You Being Served? The Movie as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold
1976Fellini's Casanova as Casanova's Brother
1975The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother as Hunkston
1975The Sweeney as Simpkins
1974Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell as Death Wish
1973Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Hastings
1973Baxter! as Taxi Driver
1973Last of the Summer Wine as Vicar
1972Are You Being Served? as Mr. Rumbold
1972The Canterbury Tales as Friar
1971The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Solicitor
1971Budgie as Detective Sergeant Cooney
1970Ace of Wands as Fredericks
1969Paul Temple
1969A Walk with Love and Death as Pilgrim
1969Up Pompeii! as Plotter
1968The Fiction Makers as Bishop
1968The Champions as Postmaster
1968Salt & Pepper as Constable
1967Another Day, Another Dollar as Mooney
1967Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as Mr. Bull
1966The Big Man Coughed and Died as Man
1966The Frost Report
1965BBC Play of the Month as Tunnicliffe
1964Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth as Wells
1964The Wednesday Play
1964Theatre 625 as Policeman
1962The Saint as Bishop
1962Z-Cars
1961Partners in Crime as Pawn Shop Assistant
1961The Avengers as Parker
1961The Avengers as Lather