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Jack Smethurst

Cast & creator

Jack Smethurst

1932-04-09 (died at 89) Collyhurst, Manchester, England, UKIMDb

Best known for Heartbeat, Heartbeat, Last of the Summer Wine

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

film credits

Series

24

television credits

Career

44

1958–1998 · acting roles

Credit score

6.9

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

John Jenkins · 1992

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

Mr. Kirkby · 1992

Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

Davenport · 1973

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

Soldier · 1964

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

Acting · 1959

Across film & television

Filmography (44)

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Showing 44 of 44 credits

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

John Jenkins

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

Mr. Kirkby

Last of the Summer Wine

Last of the Summer Wine

Davenport

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

Soldier

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

Keeping Up Appearances

Keeping Up Appearances

Man in Phone Booth

Thursday Theatre

Joe Truman

The Expert

The Expert

Granger

Budgie

Budgie

Saunders

Richard the Lionheart

Richard the Lionheart

Tom

dinnerladies

dinnerladies

Bob

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

Red

Redcap

Redcap

Sgt Cartwright

Chariots of Fire

Chariots of Fire

Sleeping Car Attendant

Boy Meets Girl

Boy Meets Girl

Ben

Love Thy Neighbour

Love Thy Neighbour

Eddie Booth

King of the River

Peter

The Villains

George

The First Lady

The First Lady

The Four Seasons of Rosie Carr

Dick

King Ralph

King Ralph

Miranda's Father

For the Love of Ada

For the Love of Ada

Leslie Pollitt

Bluebirds

Ernest

Carry On Sergeant

Carry On Sergeant

First Recruit

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

Waiter (uncredited)

Under And Over

Hawkins

A Kind of Loving

A Kind of Loving

Conroy

Hilary

Kimberley

Man About the House

Man About the House

Himself

On the Fiddle

On the Fiddle

Dai Tovey

Run with the Wind

Bernie

Doctor in Clover

Doctor in Clover

Long-Haired Patient (uncredited)

Watch Your Stern

Watch Your Stern

Sailor

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

Slow Collier

Night After Night After Night

Night After Night After Night

Chief Inspector

Say Goodnight to Your Grandma

Say Goodnight to Your Grandma

Ray

For the Love of Ada

For the Love of Ada

Leslie Pollitt

Love Thy Neighbour In Australia

Love Thy Neighbour In Australia

Please Sir!

Please Sir!

Bus Driver

The Railwayman's New Clothes

Charles Henshaw

Love Thy Neighbour

Love Thy Neighbour

Eddie Booth

The Yes Girls

The Yes Girls

Sam Hed

The Main Chance

The Main Chance

Ross

La Passione

Mickey O'Farrell