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Adam Smethurst

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Adam Smethurst
Agatha Christie's Marple: Towards Zero
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Adam is an actor, filmmaker and writer. In 2024 he won Best Supporting Actor in a Short Film at the British Independent Film Festival for Thread Tension (2023). He also wrote and directed Hedgehog (2024) which collected the Best UK Short Film Jury Award at the 2024 London Independent Film Festival. In 2025 he features in Murder Before Evensong for Acorn and Channel 5.
BornJune 12
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    Known for

    Murder Before Evensong (2025)
    Murder Before Evensong
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Anthony Bowness
    Tansy Smethurst and Jenaï Gnoan in Hedgehog (2024)
    Hedgehog
    Short
    • Dad
    • 2024
    Thread Tension (2023)
    Thread Tension
    Short
    • The Foreman
    • 2023
    Joanne Froggatt, David Harewood, Gordon Kennedy, Sam Troughton, and Jonas Armstrong in Robin Hood (2006)
    Robin Hood
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Fuller

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    Actor

    • Murder Before Evensong (2025)
      Murder Before Evensong
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Anthony Bowness
      • 2025
    • Tansy Smethurst and Jenaï Gnoan in Hedgehog (2024)
      Hedgehog
      Short
      • Dad
      • 2024
    • Thread Tension (2023)
      Thread Tension
      Short
      • The Foreman
      • 2023
    • Casualty (1986)
      Casualty
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Alan Perriman
      • 2008
    • Geraldine McEwan and Julia McKenzie in Marple (2004)
      Marple
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Cab Driver
      • 2007
    • Joanne Froggatt, David Harewood, Gordon Kennedy, Sam Troughton, and Jonas Armstrong in Robin Hood (2006)
      Robin Hood
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Fuller
      • 2006
    • Amanda Burton, Emilia Fox, Sam Barnard, David Caves, and Genesis Lynea in Silent Witness (1996)
      Silent Witness
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Policeman
      • 2006
    • Hustle (2004)
      Hustle
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Male D.S
      • 2006
    • Laurence Fox and Kevin Whately in Inspector Lewis (2006)
      Inspector Lewis
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Locksmith
      • 2006
    • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
      Heartbeat
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Reporter
      • 2004
    • EastEnders (1985)
      EastEnders
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Waiter
      • 2002
    • Colin Blumenau, Nula Conwell, Peter Ellis, Trudie Goodwin, Jon Iles, Gary Olsen, Eric Richard, John Salthouse, Tony Scannell, Jeff Stewart, and Mark Wingett in The Bill (1984)
      The Bill
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Graham
      • 1994

    Director

    • Tansy Smethurst and Jenaï Gnoan in Hedgehog (2024)
      Hedgehog
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Twelfth Night (2018)
      Twelfth Night
      7.0
      • Director
      • 2018

    Writer

    • Tansy Smethurst and Jenaï Gnoan in Hedgehog (2024)
      Hedgehog
      Short
      • screenplay
      • 2024
    • Twelfth Night (2018)
      Twelfth Night
      7.0
      • screenplay by
      • 2018

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    Agatha Christie's Marple: Towards Zero
    Trailer 1:59
    Agatha Christie's Marple: Towards Zero
    Agatha Chrisitie's Marple: Towards Zero
    Trailer 0:55
    Agatha Chrisitie's Marple: Towards Zero
    Agatha Chrisitie's Marple: Towards Zero
    Trailer 0:55
    Agatha Chrisitie's Marple: Towards Zero

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      • Shanty Productions
    • Born
      • June 12
      • Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Rakie Ayola2004 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Tansy Smethurst
    • Parents
      • Jack Smethurst

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      He has been married to actress Rakie Ayola since 2004. They have two daughters and live in London.

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