Jack Smethurst

Jack Smethurst

Known for
Acting
Born
April 9, 1932
Died
February 16, 2022 (aged 89)
Birthplace
Collyhurst, Manchester, England, UK

Biography

An English television and film comic actor whose career dates back to the 1950s and is best known for his role as bigoted socialist Eddie Booth in Love Thy Neighbour.

Known For

Filmography

1998
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dinnerladies

TV · as Bob · 1 ep

1997
La Passione

La Passione

Movie · as Mickey O'Farrell

1992
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Heartbeat

TV · as John Jenkins, Mr. Kirkby · 1 ep

1991
King Ralph poster

King Ralph

Movie · as Miranda's Father

1990
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Keeping Up Appearances

TV · as Man in Phone Booth · 1 ep

1989
Bluebirds

Bluebirds

TV · as Ernest · 1 ep

1985
Hilary

Hilary

TV · as Kimberley · 11 eps

1981
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Chariots of Fire

Movie · as Sleeping Car Attendant

1980
Love Thy Neighbour In Australia poster

Love Thy Neighbour In Australia

TV · 7 eps

1974
Man About the House poster

Man About the House

Movie · as Himself

1973
Love Thy Neighbour poster

Love Thy Neighbour

Movie · as Eddie Booth

1973
Last of the Summer Wine poster

Last of the Summer Wine

TV · as Davenport · 1 ep

1972
For the Love of Ada poster

For the Love of Ada

Movie · as Leslie Pollitt

1972
Love Thy Neighbour poster

Love Thy Neighbour

TV · as Eddie Booth · 53 eps

1971
Please Sir! poster

Please Sir!

Movie · as Bus Driver

1971
The Yes Girls poster

The Yes Girls

Movie · as Sam Hed

1971
The Railwayman's New Clothes

The Railwayman's New Clothes

Movie · as Charles Henshaw

1971
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Budgie

TV · as Saunders · 1 ep

1971
Under And Over

Under And Over

TV · as Hawkins · 6 eps

1970
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Say Goodnight to Your Grandma

Movie · as Ray

1970
For the Love of Ada poster

For the Love of Ada

TV · as Leslie Pollitt · 27 eps

1969
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Night After Night After Night

Movie · as Chief Inspector

1968
The First Lady poster

The First Lady

TV · 1 ep

1968
The Expert poster

The Expert

TV · as Granger · 1 ep

1968
B and B

B and B

TV · as James Blaydon Jeffries · 1 ep

1967
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Boy Meets Girl

TV · as Ben · 1 ep

1966
Run with the Wind

Run with the Wind

Movie · as Bernie

1966
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Doctor in Clover

Movie · as Long-Haired Patient (uncredited)

1966
King of the River

King of the River

TV · as Peter · 1 ep

1965
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The Troubleshooters

TV · as Creamy Johnson · 1 ep

1964
The Main Chance poster

The Main Chance

Movie · as Ross

1964
The Villains

The Villains

TV · as George · 21 eps

1964
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Theatre 625

TV · as Soldier · 1 ep

1964
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Redcap

TV · as Sgt Cartwright · 1 ep

1964
Thursday Theatre

Thursday Theatre

TV · as Joe Truman · 1 ep

1964
The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr

The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr

TV · as Dick · 2 eps

1963
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The Human Jungle

TV · as Red · 1 ep

1962
A Kind of Loving poster

A Kind of Loving

Movie · as Conroy

1962
Richard the Lionheart poster

Richard the Lionheart

TV · as Tom · 1 ep

1961
On the Fiddle poster

On the Fiddle

Movie · as Dai Tovey

1961
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance poster

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

Movie · as Slow Collier

1960
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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

Movie · as Waiter (uncredited)

1960
Watch Your Stern poster

Watch Your Stern

Movie · as Sailor

1960
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

TV · as Muff Potter · 7 eps

1959
No Hiding Place poster

No Hiding Place

TV · 5 eps

1958
Carry On Sergeant poster

Carry On Sergeant

Movie · as First Recruit