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Jack Smethurst(1932-2022)

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Jack Smethurst in Moonstrike (1963)
Two men who are next-door neighbors constantly battle over seemingly-trivial offenses; on the other hand, their wives are the best of friends. The two couples attempt to win a 'love-thy-neighbor' competition by lying.
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Love Thy Neighbour (1973)
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Jack Smethurst was born on 9 April 1932 in Collyhurst, Manchester, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Les Chariots de feu (1981), For the Love of Ada (1972) and Un amour pas comme les autres (1962). He was married to Barbara Julie Nicholls. He died on 16 February 2022 in Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
BornApril 9, 1932
DiedFebruary 16, 2022(89)
BornApril 9, 1932
DiedFebruary 16, 2022(89)
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Known for

Les Chariots de feu (1981)
Les Chariots de feu
7.1
  • Sleeping Car Attendant
  • 1981
For the Love of Ada (1972)
For the Love of Ada
5.7
  • Leslie Pollitt
  • 1972
Un amour pas comme les autres (1962)
Un amour pas comme les autres
7.3
  • Conroy
  • 1962
Fred Smith and Mike Strotheide in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1960)
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
8.2
TV Series
  • Muff Potter

Credits

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Actor

  • Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Bill Knightley
    • Terry Higgins
    • 2002–2007
  • Amanda Mealing, Sunetra Sarker, and Derek Thompson in Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Stan Powell
    • Stan Coldwell
    • 2005–2007
  • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
    Heartbeat
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mr. Kirkby
    • John Jenkins
    • 1997–2002
  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Stan Wagstaff
    • Johnny Webb
    • Percy Bridge ...
    • 1961–2001
  • City Central (1998)
    City Central
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Ross Sharples
    • 2000
  • dinnerladies (1998)
    dinnerladies
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Bob
    • 1998
  • Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, and Brian Wilde in Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
    Last of the Summer Wine
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Davenport
    • 1997
  • La passione (1996)
    La passione
    8.0
    • Mickey O'Farrell
    • 1996
  • Patricia Routledge in Keeping Up Appearances (1990)
    Keeping Up Appearances
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Man in 'Phone Box'
    • 1995
  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Godfrey Dingle
    • Patrick Craig
    • 1993–1994
  • Richard Ashton, Tony Britton, Anna Dawson, Philip Fox, Susan Hampshire, and Caroline Quentin in Don't Tell Father (1992)
    Don't Tell Father
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Ron Whipple
    • 1992
  • John Goodman in Ralph Super King (1991)
    Ralph Super King
    5.4
    • Miranda's Father
    • 1991
  • Isabelle Lucas in Bluebirds (1989)
    Bluebirds
    9.2
    TV Series
    • Ernest
    • 1989
  • Marti Caine and Philip Madoc in Hilary (1984)
    Hilary
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Kimberley
    • 1984–1986
  • Stephanie Turner in Juliet Bravo (1980)
    Juliet Bravo
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Wally Cater
    • 1982

Soundtrack

  • Voices That Care (1991)
    Voices That Care
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • performer: "Voices That Care"
    • 1991

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A Kind of Loving
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A Kind of Loving

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • John Smedhurst
  • Height
    • 1.65 m
  • Born
    • April 9, 1932
    • Collyhurst, Manchester, England, UK
  • Died
    • February 16, 2022
    • Chorleywood, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, England, UK(stomach tumor and metastatic prostate cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Barbara Julie Nicholls1957 - February 16, 2022 (his death, 4 children)
  • Children
      Adam Smethurst
  • Other works
    He performed in the pantomime, "Robin Hood And The Babes in the Wood", at the Grand Opera House in York, North Yorkshire, England with Jonathon Morris, John Altman (played "Nasty Nick"), Deborah McAndrew and Phil Rose in the cast.
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    Served in the RAF.

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