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.

Filmography

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

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 2003Future Memories: Making 'The Dalek Invasion of Earth' — Self
• Richard & Judy — Self