Nicholas Smith

1934-03-05 – 2015-12-06 (age 81) Banstead, Surrey, England, UK

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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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Nicholas Smith

Known For

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

2005

as Reverend Clement Hedges (voice)

The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

1972

as Friar

Fellini's Casanova

Fellini's Casanova

1976

as Casanova's Brother

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

2005

as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell

1974

as Death Wish

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother

1975

as Hunkston

What Rats Won't Do

What Rats Won't Do

1998

as Chaplain

Are You Being Served? The Movie

Are You Being Served? The Movie

1977

as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold

Salt & Pepper

Salt & Pepper

1968

as Constable

The Fiction Makers

The Fiction Makers

1968

as Bishop

Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth

Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth

1964

as Wells

A Walk with Love and Death

A Walk with Love and Death

1969

as Pilgrim

The Ghouls

The Ghouls

2003

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1973

as Hastings

Baxter!

Baxter!

1973

as Taxi Driver

Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime

1961

as Pawn Shop Assistant

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

2001

as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)

Another Day, Another Dollar

Another Day, Another Dollar

1967

as Mooney

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

2022

as Archive Footage

Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'

Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth'

2003

as Self