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Jack Smethurst - Actor & Filmmaker | The Couch Critic
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Jack Smethurst
Born
Apr 9, 1932
Died: Feb 16, 2022
Lived 89 years
Place of Birth
Collyhurst, Manchester, England, UK
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
20
Movies
20
TV Shows
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Jack Smethurst
Acting
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.
Movies
20
TV Shows
20
La Passione
as
Mickey O'Farrell
1997
King Ralph
as
Miranda's Father
1991
Chariots of Fire
as
Sleeping Car Attendant
1981
Man About the House
as
Himself
1974
Love Thy Neighbour
as
Eddie Booth
1973
For the Love of Ada
as
Leslie Pollitt
1972
Please Sir!
as
Bus Driver
1971
The Railwayman's New Clothes
as
Charles Henshaw
1971
The Yes Girls
as
Sam Hed
1971
Say Goodnight to Your Grandma
as
Ray
1970
Night After Night After Night
as
Chief Inspector
1969
Run with the Wind
as
Bernie
1966
Doctor in Clover
as
Long-Haired Patient (uncredited)
1966
The Main Chance
as
Ross
1964
A Kind of Loving
as
Conroy
1962
Serjeant Musgrave's Dance
as
Slow Collier
1961
On the Fiddle
as
Dai Tovey
1961
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
as
Waiter (uncredited)
1960
Watch Your Stern
as
Sailor
1960
Carry On Sergeant
as
First Recruit
1958