1940-01-01 Liverpool, England, UK
Born in Liverpool in 1940, Neville Smith, a one time collaborator of director Ken Loach, is one of a number of working-class actors and writers to have transformed the subject-matter and tone of television drama in the 1960s and 1970s. He was responsible for two of Loach's finest television films - 'The Golden Vision' (The Wednesday Play, BBC, tx. 17/4/1968) and After a Lifetime (ITV, tx. 18/7/1971) - but also developed a partnership with the director Stephen Frears, for whom he wrote the cult British detective film, Gumshoe (UK/US, 1971).
Completely Bad News | Manager | 2019-11-29 | |
Prick Up Your Ears | Police Inspector | 1987-04-17 | |
Coast to Coast | Wedding Guest | 1987-01-04 | |
Wish You Were Here | Cinema Manager | 1987-07-24 | |
Bad News Tour | Manager | 1983-01-24 | |
Long Distance Information | Christian Harvey | 1979-10-11 | |
Afternoon Off | Cyril | 1979-02-03 | |
Long Shot | Neville | 1978-11-17 | |
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf | Hopkins | 1978-12-02 | |
Bag of Yeast | Tony Scannell | 1976-02-22 | |
Match of the Day | Chance | 1974-03-18 | |
After a Lifetime | Young Billy | 1971-07-18 | |
The Rank and File | Jerry | 1971-05-20 | |
Gumshoe | Arthur | 1971-12-01 | |
Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition | Liverpool Delegate | 1970-01-01 | |
Sling Your Hook | Spider | 1969-04-02 | |
The Big Flame | Strike Committee | 1969-02-19 | |
There Is Also Tomorrow | Izzy | 1969-11-19 | |
The Golden Vision | Vincent Coyne | 1968-04-17 | |
In Two Minds | Man at Pub | 1967-03-01 | |
The Lump | Eddie | 1967-02-01 | |
Wear a Very Big Hat | Johnny Johnson | 1965-02-17 | |
The End of Arthur's Marriage | He | 1965-11-17 | |
Doctor Who: The Reign of Terror | D'Argenson | 1964-09-12 | |
Billy Liar | Youth (uncredited) | 1963-08-15 |