Portrait of Jack Smethurst

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.

Born: April 9, 1932

Place of Birth: Collyhurst, Manchester, England, UK

Filmography

1998
1992
Heartbeat

as John Jenkins

1992
Heartbeat

as Mr. Kirkby

1991
King Ralph

as Miranda's Father

1990
Keeping Up Appearances

as Man in Phone Booth

1984
1981
Chariots of Fire

as Sleeping Car Attendant

1974
1973
Love Thy Neighbour

as Eddie Booth

1973
1972
Love Thy Neighbour

as Eddie Booth

1972
For the Love of Ada

as Leslie Pollitt

1971
Please Sir!

as Bus Driver

1971
Budgie

as Saunders

1971
The Yes Girls

as Sam Hed

1970
For the Love of Ada

as Leslie Pollitt

1969
1968
The Expert

as Granger

1966
Doctor in Clover

as Long-Haired Patient (uncredited)

1964
1964
1964
Theatre 625

as Soldier

1962
1961
1961
On the Fiddle

as Dai Tovey

1960
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

as Waiter (uncredited)

1960
1958
Carry On Sergeant

as First Recruit