Actor profile

Nicholas Smith

5th March 1934 Banstead, Surrey, England, UK Acting

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.

21 Movies 24 TV Shows 45 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals poster

Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals 28th May 2022 as Archive Footage

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit poster

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit 15th September 2005 as Reverend Clement Hedges (voice)

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy 3rd March 2005 as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Ghouls poster

The Ghouls 6th November 2003

Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth' poster

Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth' 9th June 2003 as Self

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box 12th June 2001 as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold (archive footage) (uncredited)

What Rats Won't Do poster

What Rats Won't Do 1st July 1998 as Chaplain

Are You Being Served? The Movie poster

Are You Being Served? The Movie 10th June 1977 as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold

Fellini's Casanova poster

Fellini's Casanova 10th December 1976 as Casanova's Brother

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother poster

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother 14th December 1975 as Hunkston

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell poster

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell 2nd May 1974 as Death Wish

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde poster

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 7th March 1973 as Hastings

Baxter! poster

Baxter! 4th March 1973 as Taxi Driver

The Canterbury Tales poster

The Canterbury Tales 2nd September 1972 as Friar

A Walk with Love and Death poster

A Walk with Love and Death 5th October 1969 as Pilgrim

The Fiction Makers poster

The Fiction Makers 8th December 1968 as Bishop

Salt & Pepper poster

Salt & Pepper 3rd July 1968 as Constable

Another Day, Another Dollar poster

Another Day, Another Dollar 8th March 1967 as Mooney

The Big Man Coughed and Died poster

The Big Man Coughed and Died 13th April 1966 as Man

Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth poster

Doctor Who: The Dalek Invasion of Earth 26th December 1964 as Wells

Partners in Crime poster

Partners in Crime 1st February 1961 as Pawn Shop Assistant

M.I. High poster

M.I. High 8th January 2007 as Professor Quakermass

Richard & Judy poster

Richard & Judy 26th November 2001 as Self

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest poster

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest 26th August 1996 as Quentin (voice)

Martin Chuzzlewit poster

Martin Chuzzlewit 7th November 1994 as Mr Spottletoe

Grace & Favour poster

Grace & Favour 10th January 1992 as Mr Cuthbert Rumbold

Worzel Gummidge poster

Worzel Gummidge 25th February 1979 as Mr. Foster

The Sunday Drama 29th May 1977 as Andreas Wolke

The Sweeney poster

The Sweeney 2nd January 1975 as Simpkins

Last of the Summer Wine poster

Last of the Summer Wine 4th January 1973 as Vicar

Are You Being Served? poster

Are You Being Served? 8th September 1972 as Mr. Rumbold

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes poster

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes 20th September 1971 as Solicitor

Budgie poster

Budgie 9th April 1971 as Detective Sergeant Cooney

Ace of Wands poster

Ace of Wands 29th July 1970 as Fredericks

Paul Temple poster

Paul Temple 23rd November 1969

Up Pompeii! poster

Up Pompeii! 17th September 1969 as Plotter

The Champions poster

The Champions 25th September 1968 as Postmaster

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle poster

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 15th January 1967 as Mr. Bull

The Frost Report 1st March 1966

BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month 19th October 1965 as Tunnicliffe

The Wednesday Play poster

The Wednesday Play 30th September 1964

Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625 3rd May 1964 as Policeman

The Saint poster

The Saint 4th October 1962 as Bishop

Z-Cars poster

Z-Cars 2nd January 1962

The Avengers poster

The Avengers 7th January 1961 as Lather