| Keith Smith | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1926-02-24)24 February 1926 Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 30 March 2008(2008-03-30) (aged 82) London, England |
| Years active | 1957–2008 |
Keith Wilfred Smith (24 February 1926 – 30 March 2008) was an English actor who is known for his roles in The Army Game and The Beiderbecke Trilogy. Smith also appeared in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin as a manager of a Grot shop.
Smith also appeared in George and Mildred in the episode My Husband Next Door, on 1 November 1976 as the TV repair man taking away the Roper's TV set, in series 1.
Smith was a regular in the Q... with Spike Milligan.
He died in London on 30 March 2008 at the age of 82 from motor neurone disease.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | I Am a Camera | El Dorado Patron | Uncredited |
| 1957 | The Army Game | Private Hatchett | TV series |
| 1959 | Idol on Parade | Post Corporal | |
| 1959 | The Ugly Duckling | Figures | |
| 1959 | I'm All Right Jack | Card Player | |
| 1960 | The Criminal (1960 film) | Hanson | |
| 1960 | Not a Hope in Hell | Capt. Wotherspoon | |
| 1961 | Nearly a Nasty Accident | W.O.'s Orderly | Uncredited |
| 1961 | Dangerous Afternoon | Constable Kemp | |
| 1962 | Hair of the Dog | Interviewer | |
| 1963 | Ricochet | Porter | |
| 1963 | The Small World of Sammy Lee | Joans's Client | Uncredited |
| 1963 | Heavens Above! | Leslie Hughes | Uncredited |
| 1964 | Ferry Cross the Mersey | Dawson's Chauffeur | |
| 1964 | Face of a Stranger | Ticket Collector | Edgar Wallace Mysteries |
| 1965 | Strangler's Web | Uncredited | |
| 1968 | The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom | Shop steward | |
| 1968 | Headline Hunters | Fustwick | |
| 1971 | One Brief Summer | Gavin | |
| 1971 | The Magnificent Six and ½: That's All We Need | ||
| 1971 | The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins | R.A.C. Man | (segment "Pride") |
| 1974 | Professor Popper's Problem | P.C. Whitby | |
| 1978 | What's Up Nurse! | Mr. Newberry | |
| 1984 | Don't Open Till Christmas | Experience Santa | Uncredited |
| 1985 | Anna of the Five Towns | Bank clerk | 1 episode |
| 1985 | The Beiderbecke Affair | Mr Wheeler | 2 episodes |
| 1985 | Robbery Under Arms | Trooper Spring | |
| 1987 | The Beiderbecke Tapes | Mr. Wheeler | 2 episodes |
| 1988 | The Beiderbecke Connection | 4 episodes | |
| 1993 | Splitting Heirs | Photographer | |
| 1993 | Body Snatchers | Soldier Gas Station | |
| 1993 | Heaven & Earth | G.I. #2 | |
| 1999 | Captain Jack | 2nd Quaker Man | (final film role) |
References
- "Keith Smith". Archived from the original on September 20, 2017.
- "Keith Smith". familiar-unknown.blogspot.co.uk.
- "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin[02/11/77] (1977)". Archived from the original on September 21, 2017.
- "My Husband next Door (1976)". Archived from the original on September 21, 2017.
- "BFI Screenonline: Q5, Q6 etc. / There's a Lot of It About (1969-82) Credits". www.screenonline.org.uk.
- "Keith Smith". www.aveleyman.com.
External links
- Keith Smith at IMDb