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John Smethurst (9 April 1932 – 16 February 2022) was an English television and film comic actor. [2] . He was best known for his role as Eddie Booth in the British television sitcom Love Thy Neighbour . Early life. Smethurst was born on 9 April 1932 in Collyhurst, Manchester. [3] Career. He made his film debut in 1958's Carry On Sergeant. [4] .
17 de feb. de 2022 · The actor, who also played Johnny Webb in Coronation Street, passed away peacefully at home, his family confirmed. He was known for his role as Eddie Booth, a white socialist who hated his black neighbours, in the ITV sitcom that tackled racism and class issues.
Jack Smethurst (1932-2022) was a British actor who appeared in Chariots of Fire, A Kind of Loving and Coronation Street. He was married to Julie Nicholls and died of natural causes in 2022.
17 de feb. de 2022 · The actor, who played the bigoted Eddie Booth in the 1970s sitcom, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones. He also appeared in films, Coronation Street and other TV shows.
18 de feb. de 2022 · Jack Smethurst, actor best known for playing a racist shop steward in the controversial but popular sitcom Love Thy Neighbour – obituary. He was proud that the show moved race into mainstream...
16 de feb. de 2022 · Tributes have been paid to a legendary Manchester actor Jack Smethurst. Smethurst, who starred in the 70s sitcom Love Thy Neighbour sadly passed away at the age of 89 surrounded by his family.
16 de feb. de 2022 · The actor, who played bigoted factory worker Eddie Booth in the 1970s sitcom, passed away at home surrounded by his family. He also appeared in films such as Carry On Sergeant and A Kind Of Loving.
