
Neville Smith
Birthday: 1940-01-01 | Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, UKBorn 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).
Known For
Acting
Role
as Manager
as Cinema Manager
as Manager
as Christian Harvey
as Hopkins
as Chance
as Jerry
as Liverpool Delegate
as Izzy
as Strike Committee
as Eddie
as Man at Pub
as Johnny Johnson
as D'Argenson