Nicholas Smith

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-03-05 (81 years old)

Deathday

2015-12-06

Place of Birth

Banstead, Surrey, England, UK

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.

Acting

2005

Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit

as Reverend Clement Hedges (voice)

1977

Are You Being Served? The Movie

as Mr. Cuthbert Rumbold

1998

1976

Fellini's Casanova

as Casanova's Brother

1973

Baxter!

as Taxi Driver

1961

Partners in Crime

as Pawn Shop Assistant

1968

1968

Salt & Pepper

as Constable

2001

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

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

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