Derek Smith
Acting Born Jun 15, 1927 Died Mar 31, 2023 Tooting, South London, England, United Kingdom 44 credits
Biography
Derek Smith works in acting. Born June 15, 1927 in Tooting, South London, England, United Kingdom. Died March 31, 2023. Archytele tracks 44 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Kenneth Colley
1 shared title
Douglas Wilmer
1 shared title
Ronald Hines
1 shared title
Peter Barkworth
1 shared title
Peter Vaughan
1 shared title
Cyd Hayman
1 shared title
Petronella Barker
1 shared title
Paul Whitsun-Jones
1 shared title
John Nettleton
1 shared title
Michael Cashman
1 shared title
Career timeline
Doctor Who
School of Life
Grandpa
Aquila
Resort to Murder
The Trial of Lord Lucan
This Year's Model
Lovejoy
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Praying MantisEasy Money
BergeracRecluseReturn Journey
She Loves MeStory Without a Hero
Blake's 7PinocchioWho Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?PinocchioThe After Dinner Joke
The ProfessionalsTargetCome the Revolution
The Duchess of Duke StreetThe Chester Mystery Plays
Alfie Darling
PlayhouseScreamer
Thriller
New Scotland YardAre You Being Served?Van der ValkThe ProtectorsAnywhere but England
The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesThe Rivals of Sherlock HolmesThe Guardians
The Main Chance
Mystery and Imagination
Strife
Theatre 625
FestivalThe Paradise Suite
Full Filmography
44 titles- Doctor Who (2005) as Doorman
- School of Life (2004) as Teacher
- Grandpa (1999) as Grandpa
- Aquila (1997) as Mr. Lilly
- Resort to Murder (1995) as Justice Edwards
- The Trial of Lord Lucan (1994) as Professor Keith Simpson
- This Year's Model (1987) as Derek, the agent
- Lovejoy (1986) as Bellamy
- Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) as Count Mirbach
- Praying Mantis (1982) as Maitre Chardois
- Easy Money (1982) as Mr Kemp
- Bergerac (1981) as Sam Silvers
- Recluse (1981)
- Return Journey (1981)
- She Loves Me (1979) as Mr. Maraczek
- Story Without a Hero (1979) as A.H. - Man on Beach
- Blake's 7 (1978) as Largo
- Pinocchio (1978) as Geppetto
- Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? (1978) as Man In Corridor
- Pinocchio (1978) as Geppetto
- The After Dinner Joke (1978) as Mayor
- The Professionals (1977) as Doctor
- Target (1977) as Ponty
- Come the Revolution (1977) as Arthur Hammond
- The Duchess of Duke Street (1976) as Stanley Parker
- The Chester Mystery Plays (1976)
- Alfie Darling (1975) as Harold
- Playhouse (1974) as Mr. Kemp
- Screamer (1974) as Inspector Charles
- Thriller (1973) as Baverstock
- New Scotland Yard (1972) as Phil Horden
- Are You Being Served? (1972) as The 28" Inside Leg
- Van der Valk (1972) as Jaap
- The Protectors (1972) as Jason Howard
- Anywhere but England (1972) as Argotti
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Henry Jacobs
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Prof. Popplebaum
- The Guardians (1971) as Dennis Norman
- The Main Chance (1969) as Joe Meadows
- Mystery and Imagination (1966) as Count de St Valyre
- Strife (1965) as Simon Harness
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Ted
- Festival (1963) as Dr. Pinch, a Schoolmaster and Conjuror
- The Paradise Suite (1963) as Donald V. Stavely
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Derek Smith best known for?
Derek Smith is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Women on the 6th Floor (2011), Leaving Las Vegas (1995), Lovejoy (1986), Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983).
When and where was Derek Smith born?
Derek Smith was born on June 15, 1927 in Tooting, South London, England, United Kingdom. They passed away on March 31, 2023.
How many credits does Derek Smith have?
Derek Smith has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1963 to 2005.
Derek Smith by the numbers
44credits
20films
24TV series
1963–2005active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Main Chance (1969) as Joe Meadows — aged about 42
- The Duchess of Duke Street (1976) as Stanley Parker — aged about 49
- Festival (1963) as Dr. Pinch, a Schoolmaster and Conjuror — aged about 36
- Doctor Who (2005) as Doorman — aged about 78
- The Professionals (1977) as Doctor — aged about 50
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Henry Jacobs — aged about 44
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