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